[ale] [ANNC] ALE-NW @ SPSU MTG. for Thurs., Mar 14, 7:30pm

JD jdp at algoloma.com
Mon Mar 11 10:47:24 EDT 2013


Good catch!  Thanks for pointing this out.

We are back to the normal 2nd THURSDAY of the month schedule.
THURSDAY - 3/14 is the meeting date.

Root Cause: I started with the announcement from last month and missed
correcting the DoW reference. Ooops.

On 03/11/2013 12:24 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
> Is this meeting for ALE NW on Tue March 12th or Thu March 14th ?
> 
> There is confusion between headline and first line of the meeting info hence I ask.
> 
> 
> On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 10:34 AM, JD <jdp at algoloma.com <mailto:jdp at algoloma.com>>
> wrote:
> 
>     The next ALE-NW at SPSU meeting is being held Tuesday March 14th, 2013 at 7:30pm in
>     room J-266 of the Atrium (J) building on the SPSU campus.
> 
>     ===================================
>     The feature presentation will be by Alan Hecht presenting on:
> 
>          Ruby on Rails for the Uninformed
> 
>     ---------
>     Abstract:
> 
>     It's been a while since Ruby on Rails was the latest fad in programming. Since
>     that time Ruby on Rails has matured into a useful web application framework for
>     database backed web sites. This overview will show why you should learn Ruby on
>     Rails as well as when it is useful to use.
> 
>     ---------
>     Bio:
> 
>     Alan has been a UNIX user since the days of BSD 4.3 and a Linux user since 1998.
>     Alan's career has spanned everything from commercial simulation software written
>     in Fortran on a VAX to Fortune 50 MIS applications running on UNIX minicomputers
>     to shrink-wrap Windows accounting software to commercial web sites written in
>     Ruby on Rails. By day, Alan is a lead developer at Primedia working on web
>     applications using Ruby along with dabbling in DevOps. Alan runs a bi-weekly
>     Ruby on Rails tutorial meetup sponsored by Primedia and the Atlanta Ruby Users
>     Group.
> 
> 
>     ===================================
>     If there is time remaining, a few lightning talks might be presented:
>     * Show and tell from the group (an R-Pi router would be nice)
>     * Media Library Organization for XBMC
>     * What Do Distro Support Cycles Mean?
> 
> 
>     ===================================
>     For a campus map and a link to directions please see
>     <http ://www.spsu.edu/visitspsu/campusmaps/index.htm
>     <http://www.spsu.edu/visitspsu/campusmaps/index.htm>>
>     or visit the ALE NW wiki page at
>     <http://tomshiro.org/twiki/view/ALE/AleNwOrg>
>     Parking in non-reserved spaces in the P60 deck is best.
>     Building J, the Atrium building, is a short distance east of the parking deck.
>     ======
>     ALE-NW at SPSU meetings are open events and we hope you will join us!  We generally
>     meet on the 2nd Thursday of the month, but always watch the ale.org
>     <http://ale.org> email list
>     for specifics. Also remember that topic suggestions and presentation offers for
>     meetings can be emailed to [ jdp (at) algoloma ]


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