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- How did you hear about Codetown?
- Google Search
- What are your main interests in software development?
- Network with other iPhone App Developers. Released my first iPhone App, Party Twacker, on December 11, 2009.
- Do you have a website?
- http://www.kbc-appstore.com
- Anything else you'd like to add? Where do you live? (optional!)
- I am in Jacksonville ,Fl. Are there any upcoming User Group meetings?
Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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Thank you for your prompt response and support. I will definitely monitor the Events for any upcoming meetings and try to connect with Carol. Thanks you,
Kevin Collins