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Ann Arbor events this week: Continuous Integration and Lightning Talks
Jay Harris will be speaking at the Ann Arbor .NET Developer Group Meeting tomorrow night, October 8. The topic is Continuous Integration . Join us at SRT Solutions, 206 S. Fifth, Suite 200. The meeting is open to everyone and free (donations taken for...

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Events and News from Ann Arbor this week
October snuck up on me. Tonight is the monthly Ann Arbor Computer Society (AACS) meeting. I had thought that Bill Heitzeg was going to be talking about Mono, but it turns out that I had some outdated information. John Fohrman is going to be discussing...

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Lightning talks at SRT on Friday 8/29 from 3:30-5:00 pm
Once again, SRT is hosting lightning talks from 3:30 to 5 on Friday, August 29. Come to listen, or come to talk at this series of 5 minute talks. Everyone is welcome to attend, anyone is welcome to speak. We believe that the entire Ann Arbor community...

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Ann Arbor Java User Group meeting tonight (8/26)
The Ann Arbor Java User Group is meeting tonight, at Washtenaw Community College, BE 270. The topic is Java FX, and speaker is Jim Weaver. The meeting starts around 6:30, with some informal networking. I was really hoping to attend. Looks like a great...

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Upcoming Tech Events in the Ann Arbor area (and Ohio!)
Yes, it's the first week of the month again. The Ann Arbor Computer Society meeting is tomorrow night, April 2, at 6 pm. Jay Wren will be speaking on the Boo Programming Language and DSLs (Domain Specific Languages). Boo is a statically typed language...

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Canceling my Scala talk at AAJUG on Tuesday
I was planning to talk about Scala at the Ann Arbor Java User Group meeting this week, but I'm going to have to cancel. I came down with the flu, and then pneumonia and I'm still coughing too much to be able to do a talk. I'm sure that we...

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Scala talk at AAJUG on Tuesday, March 26
I will be doing an introduction to Scala at the Ann Arbor Java User Group meeting on Tuesday, March 26. The AAJUG wordpress site is broken, but hopefully people will know about the talk and attend anyhow. Here's my abstract: Scala is a multi paradigm...

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Open Gathering tonight at Corner Brewery
If you're in the Ann Arbor area tonight, join locals for an open gathering of Beer and Code. I'm sorry to say that I'm down with the flu and won't be attending, but it looks like fun. Here's the announcement that Winston Tsang sent...

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Android in Crested Butte ...
Last year, at the Java Posse Roundup in Crested Butte, a few of us got together the day before the conference for a pre-event. We talked about Django and TurboGears. It was quite interesting, and people filtered in throughout the evening, as they arrived...

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C# 3.0/LINQ MiniCamp at SRT in March
The Richard Hale Shaw will present a 1-day MiniCamp on LINQ and C# 3.0 for experienced .NET developers on March 14 from 9 am - 5 pm. This class will be held at SRT Solutions' offices, at 206 S. Fifth Ave, Suite 200, Ann Arbor, MI. To attend this course...

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Correction: AACS speaker canceled. Lightning talks tonight
If you're in town, feel free to show up for lightning talks. Pizza is still expected. I hope that we're able to rescheule Joe O'Brien for sometime soon. I was really looking forward to his talk.

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AACS meeting tonight: still on
Joe O'Brien is braving the weather, en route from Columbus up to Ann Arbor for tonight's Ann Arbor Computer Society meeting. Ann Arbor is getting some ice, but evidently the rest of the area seems to be getting snow. If you're already in Ann...

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Python User Group topic announced for tomorrow's meeting
The Michigan Python User Group will do some live coding of one or more of the the Code Kata's from Dave Thomas: http://codekata.pragprog.com/ The meeting will be held at 206 S. Fifth Ave, Suite 200, Ann Arbor, MI. It will start around 7 pm. MichiPUG...

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Attracting a younger crowd to user group meetings
We had a discussion at the office this afternoon that centered around how to attract a younger group of people to the computer user group meetings. We got several suggestions out of this, but are looking for more ideas. First of all, WHY do we want to...

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Joe O'Brien at AACS on Wednesday
Joe O'Brien, of the Columbus Ruby Brigade and EdgeCase, will be in Ann Arbor this week. He's presenting a talk at the Ann Arbor Computer Society - "Domain Specific Languages: Molding Ruby". A summary appears below. "Ever wondered...

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