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AACS priming the pump for Agile Summer Camp
The Ann Arbor Computer Society meeting tonight (Wednesday, September 3) will be an open spaces format, which will enable the attendees to customize the meeting to the topics that they want to discuss. Arrive with ideas about things that you want to talk...

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Amazon EC2 topic for AACS meeting in July
Late breaking news ... once again the deep network of Ann Arbor Computer Society members has come through with an interesting talk. The AACS program chair (Jay Wren) has just let me know that Chris Sellers will speak on Amazon EC2 at the AACS meeting...

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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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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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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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MichiPUG tonight, Lightning Friday, and Leopard Wednesday ...
The Michigan Python User Group is meeting here tonight. The meeting will be a Python free-for-all, which should be a lot of fun. Lightning Talk Fridays contine tomorrow (November 2), from 3-5. Come with a topic or just your interest. Wednesday November...

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SRT in the media
On Tuesday night, we had an open house for customers and friends at our new office, 206 S. Fifth Ave, Suite 200, in Ann Arbor (across from the Blue Nile, just above the Linux Box). It was great to see people we haven't seen in a while, and we had...

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"Estimating Cost of FPGA Floating Point Performance" tonight at AACS
If you've heard about FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Arrays) or perhaps just have an interest in high performance computing, tonight's Ann Arbor Computer Society meeting is where you want to be. I'm going, because I have an interest in such...

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September Ann Arbor Tech Events
Ah, a new month and more tech events in Ann Arbor. All meetings are free and open to the public. SRT is happy to say that we will be hosting several of these meetings in our new office, at 206 S. Fifth, Suite 200. That's at the corner of Fifth and...

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Russell Whitaker: Test Driven Development in Python: A Quick-start Approach (Review/Recap)
Russell Whitaker, a software engineer at Google came to town last Thursday, August 2, to do a tech talk for a special joint meeting of the Michigan Python User Group and Ann Arbor Computer Society. While the topic mentioned Python, it was pretty generic...

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AACS/MichiPUG Google Tech Talk Full!
Registration is now closed Google closed registration for the joint meeting of the AACS and MichiPUG after registrations maxed out around 90. We're going to have a full house for Russell Whitaker's talk on Python Test Driven Development. I'm...

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Python Test Driven Development: A Quick-Start Approach
Google Tech Talk in Ann Arbor, August 2 Google has confirmed the speaker and topic for the Tech Talk in Ann Arbor on Thursday that will be a joint meeting between the Ann Arbor Computer Society and the Michigan Python User Group. Russell Whitaker, Google...

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Google Tech Talks in Ann Arbor
Details still coming Google has announced 2 different Tech Talks to be held in the Ann Arbor area in the next few weeks. Both meetings will be held at the Google offices in Ann Arbor and registration is required because seating is limited, but both events...

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