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OrlandoJUG Town Discussions (98)
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OSCON raffle @OJUG on Microservices tonightHello Juggies If you have wondered what all the buzz is about microservices, tonight is the night to come and learn from a pro. We will h… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Apr 25, 2019 |
Microservices! 4/25Microservices! Join me at OJUG ::: Microservices http://meetu.ps/e/GvnpS/1sqG/a Santiagoa Pericas-Geertsen is this month’s presenter. Heli… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Mar 9, 2019 |
Microservices next month!Ed gave a good talk on languages last night. Good talk! Microservices next month! Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Mar 8, 2019 |
February OJUG ::: Programming Platform Growth: Table Stakes or Deal Makes?Hello Java Enthusiasts! You're in for a treat! We have a great presentation coming up, Here are the details. Programming Platform Growth… Started by Michael Levin |
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Feb 22, 2019 Reply by Michael Levin |
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… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Nov 30, 2018 |
OJUG Nov 15 Meetup ::: Gradle and DockerHowdy Java Enthusiasts! We have a great presentation coming up next Thursday, 11/15. Hope you can make it. Be sure to RSVP! Docker and G… Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Nov 7, 2018 |
OrlandoJUG SeptemberHi Hello OrlandoJUG! Today is our monthly JUG meeting. Jim Clarke will discuss the new release cadence and new Java features. More info i… Started by Michael Levin |
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Oct 5, 2018 Reply by Michael Levin |
OrlandoJUG August - Effective Java with Edson YanagaThis month we welcome Edson Yanaga as our speaker. Edson will give a talk on Revisiting Effective Java. The meeting is Thursday, 8/23 at St… Started by Michael Levin |
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Aug 24, 2018 Reply by Ramya Beesam |
@orlandojug We’re on Twitter and FB!Hey! We’re on Twitter and Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/orlandojug http://www.twitter.com/orlandojug Started by Michael Levin |
0 | Jul 17, 2018 |
August Ojug Topics - You choose!We luck out sometimes. Next month we have this choice of incredibly interesting topics. Let me know which one you like best by replying to… Started by Michael Levin |
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Jul 16, 2018 Reply by Ramya Beesam |
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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