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Java 9, OSCON & a free Cultivate pass!Hello GatorJUG! OSCON, the O'Reilly Open Source Conference is right around the corner and I'm headed to Portland for it on Friday. I'll ha… Started by Michael Levin |
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GatorJUG JulyIt looks like we're going to have another social meeting at First Magnitude. I just got back from www.solidcon.com, so I'll have a lot to r… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Jul 6, 2015 |
JaxJugDid you know JaxJug meets the same day Gatorjug does? This month, Carol MacDonald is giving a talk. I asked her whether it would work for h… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Jul 4, 2015 |
GatorJUG June Meeting TomorrowFull details and RSVP here. This month we'll meet at First Magnitude Brewery and have a relaxed "Open Spaces" style meeting. What is Open… Started by Michael Levin |
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Tim Lord of Slashdot is coming to GatorJUG!I met Tim last July in Portland at OSCON. He's a cool, super interesting and funny guy. Senior editor at Slashdot. We hit it off right away… Started by Michael Levin |
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GatorJUG April 8thHello GatorJUG! We have a special guest on the 8th: Chris Schaefer of the Sarasota JUG is driving up to tell us about his experiences organ… Started by Michael Levin |
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GatorJUG Wed 3/11 6-8PM at First Magnitude BrewingWe had such a great time at First Magnitude I think we'll make a habit of it! When the sun sets, they have a firepit and ample seating. We… Started by Michael Levin |
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Mar 10, 2015 Reply by Michael Levin |
GatorJUG - Wed Feb 11 6-8PM at First Magnitude BrewingHello, GatorJUG! Are we having fun yet? Have you checked out www.meetup.com for Gainesville tech events? Well, you should! There's Python,… Started by Michael Levin |
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Feb 12, 2015 Reply by Michael Levin |
GatorJUG January (tomorrow!)Hello GatorJUG! Here's the "official" announcement for tomorrow night's meeting: http://www.codetown.us/events/gatorjug-10 For this meeti… Started by Michael Levin |
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Stephen Batifol discusses building and optimizing self-hosted, multimodal RAG systems. He breaks down vector search, nearest neighbor indexes (FLAT, IVF, HNSW), and the critical role of choosing the right embedding model. He then explains vLLM inference optimization (paged attention, quantization) and uses Mistral's Pixtral to detail multimodal large language model architecture.
By Stephen BatifolAt OpenAI's DevDay 2025, AgentKit and models GPT-5 Pro and Sora 2 were unveiled, enabling interactive software experiences directly within ChatGPT. This shift towards "apps inside ChatGPT" fosters collaboration and commercialization in conversations. Enhanced self-hosting options and robust SDKs empower developers and streamline workflows, positioning OpenAI at the forefront of AI innovation.
By Andrew HoblitzellMicrosoft has released Data API Builder (DAB) 1.6, expanding the open-source runtime’s capabilities for REST and GraphQL endpoints over Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Cosmos DB. The new version introduces advanced HTTP header behaviours for better client-side control and a revamped logging subsystem designed to improve diagnostics and observability in both cloud and on-premise deployments.
By Edin KapićThe QCon AI New York 2025 schedule is now live for its Dec 16-17 event. Focused on moving AI from PoC to production, the program offers a practical roadmap for senior engineers & tech leaders. It addresses the real-world challenges of building, scaling, and deploying reliable, enterprise-grade AI systems, helping organizations overcome the hurdles of productionizing their AI initiatives.
By Artenisa ChatziouGitHub has introduced a new embedding model for Copilot, now integrated into Visual Studio Code. The model is designed to improve how Copilot understands programming context, retrieves relevant code, and suggests completions.
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