February 2013 Blog Posts (3)

Future Internet Architecture Meeting & Webinar

CISE invites you to attend an information meeting and webinar to announce and answer questions concerning its recently released solicitation, Future Internet Architecture-Next Phase (FIA-NP: NSF 13-538) on Monday, February 11, 2013, 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM EDT. You must register at …

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Added by Michael Levin on February 9, 2013 at 7:53am — No Comments

Responsive Web Design? What's that? - Exploring NODE.JS

It may not  adhere to the strict Java format of OJUG but was quite useful in learning more of the growing tools available to the web based developer.



Jackie Gleason answered this and unlocked other mysteries when he explained what NODE.JS was about.  Including a demo where he started a .js server, Jackie showed us how to set up an Express Project Layout worked starting with NPM and yielding to his own  "Hello World" page.  He continued by showing us how document styled db could be…

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Added by Mike Bivins on February 1, 2013 at 11:13am — No Comments

Info from my presentation on Node.JS

Hey everyone, 

 

Thanks again for making it out last night sorry I had to run so quick. The slides from the presentation are located here...

 

Slides

 

And here is the code example we used...

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Added by Jackie Gleason on February 1, 2013 at 9:30am — 5 Comments

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