Anyway to get this talk recorded tonight? I'll see if I can get access to a camera since I will be there or if anyone else coming has one they can bring please chime in.<div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 12:42 PM, JD <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jdp@algoloma.com" target="_blank">jdp@algoloma.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I hope to see everyone at the meeting @ 7:30p tonight!<br>
<br>
Topic: Ruby on Rails for the Uninformed<br>
<br>
A google-maps link with directions from I-75 is located here:<br>
<a href="http://tomshiro.org/twiki/view/ALE/AleNwOrg" target="_blank">http://tomshiro.org/twiki/view/ALE/AleNwOrg</a> along with some other ALE-NW<br>
information.<br>
I would encourage everyone to bring their laptops.<br>
The meeting is open to everyone, all ages and backgrounds.<br>
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On 03/09/2013 10:34 AM, JD wrote:<br>
> The next ALE-NW@SPSU meeting is being held Thursday March 14th, 2013 at 7:30pm in<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">> room J-266 of the Atrium (J) building on the SPSU campus.<br>
><br>
> ===================================<br>
> The feature presentation will be by Alan Hecht presenting on:<br>
><br>
> Ruby on Rails for the Uninformed<br>
><br>
> ---------<br>
> Abstract:<br>
><br>
> It's been a while since Ruby on Rails was the latest fad in programming. Since<br>
> that time Ruby on Rails has matured into a useful web application framework for<br>
> database backed web sites. This overview will show why you should learn Ruby on<br>
> Rails as well as when it is useful to use.<br>
><br>
> ---------<br>
> Bio:<br>
><br>
> Alan has been a UNIX user since the days of BSD 4.3 and a Linux user since 1998.<br>
> Alan's career has spanned everything from commercial simulation software written<br>
> in Fortran on a VAX to Fortune 50 MIS applications running on UNIX minicomputers<br>
> to shrink-wrap Windows accounting software to commercial web sites written in<br>
> Ruby on Rails. By day, Alan is a lead developer at Primedia working on web<br>
> applications using Ruby along with dabbling in DevOps. Alan runs a bi-weekly<br>
> Ruby on Rails tutorial meetup sponsored by Primedia and the Atlanta Ruby Users<br>
> Group.<br>
><br>
><br>
> ===================================<br>
> If there is time remaining, a few lightning talks might be presented:<br>
> * Show and tell from the group (an R-Pi router would be nice)<br>
> * Media Library Organization for XBMC<br>
> * What Do Distro Support Cycles Mean?<br>
><br>
><br>
> ===================================<br>
> For a campus map and a link to directions please see<br>
> <http ://<a href="http://www.spsu.edu/visitspsu/campusmaps/index.htm" target="_blank">www.spsu.edu/visitspsu/campusmaps/index.htm</a>><br>
> or visit the ALE NW wiki page at<br>
> <<a href="http://tomshiro.org/twiki/view/ALE/AleNwOrg" target="_blank">http://tomshiro.org/twiki/view/ALE/AleNwOrg</a>><br>
> Parking in non-reserved spaces in the P60 deck is best.<br>
> Building J, the Atrium building, is a short distance east of the parking deck.<br>
> ======<br>
> ALE-NW@SPSU meetings are open events and we hope you will join us! We generally<br>
> meet on the 2nd Thursday of the month, but always watch the <a href="http://ale.org" target="_blank">ale.org</a> email list<br>
> for specifics. Also remember that topic suggestions and presentation offers for<br>
> meetings can be emailed to [ jdp (at) algoloma ]<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><b><i>- Shawn Taaj</i></b><br>
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