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GatorJUG Town Discussions (76)
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HealthSteps at the UF Celebration of InnovationGatorJUG member Ben King created HealthSteps and today he will present at the UF Celebration of Innovation. From Ben: "I am presenting… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Apr 4, 2017 |
OSCON is coming...and here's info on the Ignite CFPOSCON | May 8-11, 2017 | Austin, TX The O'Reilly Open Source Convention combines the experience of the open source community with ideas and… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Mar 10, 2017 |
Gainesville Barcamp 2017The Gainesville Barcamp 2017 is coming up Saturday March 25th. Have you gotten your free tickets yet? I got mine yesterday. Here's a link… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Feb 9, 2017 |
February Gatorjug MeetingHello All, We'll have a GatorJug meeting this Wednesday, Feb 8. The location is TBA. Probably Santa Fe College room S326 as usual but mayb… Started by Michael Levin |
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Feb 7, 2017 Reply by Michael Levin |
Kevin Neelands - Memorial ServiceFor those of you who can make it, there will be a memorial service for Kevin on Saturday, Feb 11, 2017 at 2 PM at the Gainesville Senior Ce… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Jan 30, 2017 |
In Memoriam - Kevin NeelandsVery sad news: Kevin Neelands passed away recently. Kevin was very active in the community. He gave many informative and fun presentation… Started by Michael Levin |
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Jan 30, 2017 Reply by Michael Levin |
Ben King @GatorJUG on Smartphone development ::: Wednesday 4/13/16 6-9PM @First MagnitudeGood news! Ben King (Keep It Simple Tech) keeps an eye on his app....on his watch. His company, Keep It Simple Tech launched app ABC, A… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Apr 6, 2016 |
GatorJUG AprilHello GatorJUG! It's almost time for our April meeting! It's been a while since we had a social meetup, so this may be the one. It's so be… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Mar 30, 2016 |
Open Source Bridge - Raffle!Hello all you open source enthusiasts! Open Source Bridge is coming up at the end of June in Portland, OR. The call for papers is open no… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Mar 15, 2016 |
Update on Tomorrow's GatorJUG Meeting!There's some added detail on Jackie's presentations and links to content and a free book if you want to read up a little before tomorrow's… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Feb 15, 2016 |
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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