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January OJUG ::: Reactive or Cloud Native Mobile (you choose!)
Howdy Java Enthusiasts!
We have a great presentation coming up. Starter Studio, 1/22 6-8PM. Details in the Codetown Events section shortly.
Hope you can make it. Be sure to RSVP!
You choose...we're making arrangements right now.
"Reactive for the Impatient" (a survey of 4 popular Java-based Reactive tools + frameworks: RxJava, Spring Reactor, Akka, Vert.x),
==OR==
"Enterprise Hybrid mobile app on a Cloud Native backend (IBM cloud-based)".
Speaker Mary Grygleski is a software engineer and developer advocate with IBM.
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Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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