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JCertif is on! Rockin' in the Congo...
JCertif consists of several talks by notable speakers on Web2.0, Java and mobile technologies.
JCertif is also hands-on training for both general programming knowledge and certification.
Here's the agenda:
JCertif Conf (1 day):
Web 2.0 for developers and for small businesses : Video, social networks, image and messaging, instant messaging and development
platforms.
Mobile phone application development (Tools and Framework) for :
iPhone, BlackBerry, Palm webOS, Windows Mobile, Symbian, and Android.
JCertif University (3 days):
Programming courses and workshop for Java Certification (SCJP 6)
I'll keep you posted, so stay tuned!
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Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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