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NYC LOCAL: Tuesday 1 and Wednesday 2 March 2011: NYLUG Hack Fest, NYCBUG
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NYC LOCAL: Tuesday 1 and Wednesday 2 March 2011: NYLUG Hack Fest, NYCBUG with Dru Lavigne on BigBlueButton |
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1 Mar 2011 02:40:03 -0500 |
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official NYC*BUG announcement"
note="NYLUG Hackfolk meet on Tuesday 1 March 2011;
NYC*BUG Folk meet on Wednesday 2 March 2011."
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From: NYLUG Announcements <info@nylug.org>
To: NYLUG Announcements <nylug-announce@nylug.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:25:02 -0500 (EST)
Subject: [nylug-announce] NYLUG Workshop / Hacking Society (Smalltalk, C++,
Python) Tuesday March 1 6:00PM-8:00PM
Reply-To: Announcements from NYLUG <nylug-announce@nylug.org>
This is a reminder for the event detailed below.
WORKSHOP / HACKFEST
Date: Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Time: 6:00pm
Duration: 2 hours
Location: NY Public Library Hudson Park Branch, 66 Leroy St., NY NY 10014
Topics:
This week, we're going to take a look at LaTeX, the documentation layout
language.
We will also provide install help for newcomers to Linux.
Bring something to discuss! There's a blackboard, chalk, and Internet
access. Notebook computers are helpful but not required. Bring books!
All levels of experience from totally new to experienced welcome!
Resources:
* LaTeX project homepage:
http://www.latex-project.org/
* NYLUG-Talk list
http://nylug.org/listinfo/nylug-talk/
Map & Directions:
http://nylug.org/hackcalendar
We meet in the basement. Enter the library and head to the back. If the
door is closed when you arrive you can ask the manager of the library for
the keys to the room if you're comfortable opening up the basement, or
you can wait for some of the others to arrive.
Description:
We will continue meeting on a bi-weekly basis at the Hudson Library at
66 Leroy St New York, NY 10014.
It is helpful, but not necessary to have a notebook computer.
There's WiFi in the library for your convenience.
Mailing List:
We have a mailing list! Join it here:
http://nylug.org/mailman/listinfo/hack
or send mail to: hack-request@nylug.org
with a Subject: subscribe
There is also an RSS feed for the workshop mailing list at:
http://nylug.org/mlist/hack.rss
IRC Channel:
On Freenode, in #nylug-hack . Stop by #nylug also.
The Next Meeting After This Meeting:
The following Workshop will be held on: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 6:00 PM
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Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 16:55:48 -0500
To: announce@lists.nycbug.org
From: NYC*BUG Announcements <announce@lists.nycbug.org>
Subject: [announce] NYC*BUG Upcoming: Wednesday on Big Blue Button
Reply-To: announce@lists.nycbug.org
* This month's meeting on Wednesday will feature well-known author,
advocate and sysadmin Dru Lavigne on Big Blue Button.
* AsiaBSDCon (.org) is only three weeks away
* BSDCan (.org) registration is now open at
http://www.bsdcan.org/2011/register.php
* * * *
March 02, 2011
Dru Lavigne on BigBlueButton
6:45 PM, Suspenders Restaurant backroom
111 Broadway in Manhattan
http://www.suspendersbar.com/
This talk will provide an overview and demonstration of BigBlueButton
(http://www.bigbluebutton.org/), an open source project that originated
at Ottawa`s Carleton University. It was designed to enable universities
to deliver a high quality learning experience to remote users, but can
be used by any organization looking for an integrated web conferencing
system. Features include video conferencing, shared presentations,
shared whiteboard, instant chat, auto chat translation, and localization.
Speaker Biography
Dru Lavigne is the Director of Community Development for the PC-BSD
Project where she leads the documentation team, assists new users, helps
to find and fix bugs, and reaches out to members of the open source
community to discover their needs. She is the current Chair of the BSD
Certifiication Group and author of BSD Hacks, The Best of FreeBSD
Basics, and The Definitive Guide to PC-BSD.
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Corresponding Secretary LXNY
LXNY is New York's Free Computing Organization.
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