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New CoLabHey all, We all know how awesome coworking is, and I'm happy to announce a new option in East Orlando. If you're looking for a coworking sp… Started by Michael Levin in Java |
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Bachelor of Applied Science in Software DevelopmentThis might be interesting to the community. The state/community colleges in Central FL are working with UCF to create a BAS in Software… Started by Colin Archibald in Java |
0 | Jun 25, 2011 |
OJUG Meeting 6/23I just wanted to thank everyone that attended - it was nice to speak with everyone and I hope you found the information to be helpful and u… Started by Beth Nieman in Testing |
0 | Jun 24, 2011 |
Using rs-232 in a java desktop applicationHello all: I am fairly new to the Java world and would like some advice on how to handle rs-232 communications with a Java based GUI I am… Started by Paul Stearns in Java |
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Jun 9, 2011 Reply by Nemanja Nesic - NEM- |
S&S MEDIA MAKES FINAL CALL FOR AWARDS ENTRIESWith only one week remaining for submissions to the JAX Innovation Awards, S&S Media has made a final call for entries. The 3-month JA… Started by Jennifer Blease in Java |
0 | May 10, 2011 |
Why aren't more of us using JUnit?We know testing works. We know unit testing is key. We know it's best to do test driven development. Why don't we do more of it? Is is lack… Started by Michael Levin in Testing |
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Jan 11, 2011 Reply by Gary Gregory |
study group for Java CertificationHere there is some group of study for people who want to take Java Certification? any one? Started by Thiago Negromonte Ramalho in Java |
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Jan 5, 2011 Reply by Gem Miller |
Mobile App ContestHi JUG members,Please check out the forwarded message. Lamine BA, SeneJUG coordinator.---------- Forwarded message ----------From: "Buls Yu… Started by Michael Levin in Java |
0 | Nov 15, 2010 |
Group games for the iPhone or iPadA co-worker is working with a group that is using technology devices(iPads) to help better connect some “at-risk” kids with the world of… Started by Dan Lackey in Testing |
0 | Oct 26, 2010 |
OSCONOSCON is an open source conference. http://www.oscon.com/oscon2010 It starts next week in Portland, OR. I'll be there, so please look me up… Started by Michael Levin in Dynamic Languages |
0 | Jul 17, 2010 |
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
Notes
Welcome to Codetown!
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.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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Andy Damevin, a developer who worked on Quarkus for almost a decade, talks about Roq. A project that started as an experiment to try to see if it’s possible to build a static web site generator on top of quarkus. He touches on the rationale for choosing Java and Quarkus, how to migrate to Roq, and the platform's future.
By Andy DamevinDoorDash Used Copilot to Convert Its XCTest-Based iOS Test Suite to Swift Testing
Using Copilot along with strong reliability safeguards, DoorDash migrated their iOS XCTest-based test suite to Swift Testing, thus modernizing a large test suite quickly, safely, and with measurable performance gains, says DoorDash engineer Matheus Gois.
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