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What's up with .Net in your neck of the woods? We'll discuss all the basics here. Eventually, we'l break out separate groups for C#, etc...
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How did you hear about Codetown?
Melbourne Meetup Hackathon
What are your main interests in software development?
Windows applications. Would like to venture into the realm of mobile apps on any of the platforms.

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At 9:20pm on August 3, 2015, Michael Levin said…

Happy birthday, Michael!

At 6:15am on March 1, 2014, Michael Levin said…

Hi Michael and welcome to Codetown! There's an incredibly active group doing mobile apps in Africa - an Android developers group. Let me know if you'd like to get involved and learn. All the best, Michael Levin

 
 
 

Happy 10th year, JCertif!

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