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Sunjug: November 24, 2009- The Reluctant Client-side Developer
Event Details
Time: November 24, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm
Location: Community Foundation of Sarasota
Street: 2635 Fruitville Rd
City/Town: Sarasota
Website or Map: http://www.cfsarasota.org
Phone: dave@sunjug.org
Event Type: jug, meeting
Organized By: Dave Moskowitz
Latest Activity: Nov 24, 2009
Event Description
talk is for you.
About the presenter:
Tim Crowley is an Enterprise Architect who works for an International
company that makes Machines for Business. By day, he focuses on integrating global systems. By night, he likes to explore new and emerging technologies.
The event will be hosted by Community Foundation of Sarasota, located at 2635 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34237, which is west of exit 210 off I75.
Food and refreshments will be provided by Tek Systems
Meeting Schedule:
6-6:45 PM: Food and Networking
6:45 - 8:30 PM: Presentation
Please RSVP to dave@sunjug.org if you plan on attending. All are welcome.
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Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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