Codetown ::: a software developer's community
Time: August 23, 2012 from 6pm to 9pm
Location: DeVry Univ
Street: 4000 Millennia, Room 115
City/Town: Orlando
Phone: Skype - mlevin77 (fwds to cell after 10 rings!)
Event Type: meeting
Organized By: Michael Levin
Latest Activity: Aug 23, 2012
Join us at OrlandoJUG tonight. We'll have pizza and conversation, then an interactive discussion that you all can participate in.
Tonights meeting focuses on the future of the web - both programmatically (tools and techniques) and socially.
Feel free to invite some friends and please RSVP so we'll know how much pizza to order.
This meeting is sponsored by Cambridge Web Design (CWD) ::: Working Software Developers!
Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
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