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James Gosling and I tolk about CongoJUG

We told about my project to start a Java User Group in Congo (Africa).
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JCertif 2012 - Call For Paper : The biggest Java/Andoid Community Event in Africa !!

Posted on June 7, 2012 at 12:48am 1 Comment

JCertif 2012 Call for Papers Now Open -- http://www.jcertif.com!

As some of you already know. The next edition of JCertif is coming and will take place on September 03th-09th in Brazzaville, Congo.

If you have an interesting presentation idea, we want to hear from…

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Congo's deadly arms depot blasts (Donate to Congo)

Posted on March 6, 2012 at 1:02pm 0 Comments



@Leaders : please share this message within your communities


To all IT communities in Africa,
This is a great initiative from Lamine, the JUG Manager of Senegal



Many of you have probably heard this sad news from Congo, Brazzaville about the accidental arms depot blasts…
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Java 7 Launch events in Africa (photos)!!

Posted on August 7, 2011 at 6:00am 0 Comments

The month of July was a global gathering for all Java Communities around the world to say "Hello" to Java 7.

JUG-AFRICA also hosted multiple events to celebrate Java 7 (see the photos below). I have traveled in Africa to give technical Java7 talks and met with hundreds of vibrant Java and Android developers. In Dakar, Senegal (July 7), Brazzaville, Congo (July 9) and… Continue

Java Certification SCJP 6 : CongoJUG offers free courses and workshops

Posted on May 4, 2010 at 11:49pm 0 Comments





Once again, the CongoJUG…

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JUG-AFRICA is now a member of the Java Community Process (JCP) program

Posted on March 26, 2010 at 1:55am 0 Comments

I'm pleased to announce that JUG-AFRICA is now a member of the Java Community Process (JCP) program.
Any member of affiliated JUGs is also part of the JCP through their association with JUG-AFRICA.…
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At 12:21pm on May 5, 2018, Michael Levin said…

Hi Max! Thanks for inviting me to come bck to Brazzaville in September for JCertif 2018. Here are some of my favorite photos from the last time I was there as your guest. https://www.flickr.com/photos/mikelevin/albums/72157624821616032 

Brazzaville, Republic of Congo
At 1:52am on January 17, 2010, Max Bonbhel said…
Hi Karim ! Welcome to JUG AFRICA.
Feel free to put new ideas.
We want to hear from you all !
Thanks,
 
 
 

Happy 10th year, JCertif!

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