Codetown ::: a software developer's community
Added by Michael Levin on February 23, 2009 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment
(image from http://twitter.com/JavaUsers") Greetings Orlando JUG:
Thursday is the Feb OJUG meeting. We'll be sponsored by Paul Peters of Signature Consultants, so bring your CV's if you're looking for work or req'ts if your looking for developers. Doors open at 6. It's
imperative that you RSVP here.
if you intend to come. The room only seats 20 and last…
Added by Michael Levin on February 23, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments
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Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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