Two April Meetings, Tuesday April 8th and Monday April 28th

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Tom Dyer

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Apr 1, 2008, 3:17:05 AM4/1/08
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We're having Two meetings this month to accommodate two good speakers.
The usual second Tuesday meeting will feature Antony Nigel Donovan
talking about "acts_as_materialized_path". The second meeting this
month will feature Ezra Z. (See Below)

This month's meeting will be held at it's usual place, the Cambridge
Innovation Center, 1 Broadway St, Kendall Sq on Tuesday, April 8th,
and on Monday April 28th (you can get in as early as 6:30 PM;
socializing and pizza starts at 7:00 PM).

It will be held on the 5th floor (not the 14th). Sign in and go to 5.
Then follow the signs.
Directions .

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Agenda for Tuesday 4/8 (We are looking for a Sponsor for the April 8th mtg.)

* Antony Nigel Donovan – acts_as_materialized_path.
A plugin to assist in handling of hierarchical data. A different
take on functionality similar to, without claim to be better than,
BetterNestedSet.
o Writing the plugin.
o Using the plugin and RESTful rails to manage a hierarchy.
o Fun with AJAX and REST.
o Databases and hierarchies.
* Lightning talks and general discussions.


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Agenda for Monday 4/28.

Ezra Zygmuntowicz author of Deploying Rails Applications and creator
of Merb will be speaking.
This meeting will be sponsored by Second Rotation

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Many Thanks to

* Antony and Ezra for speaking.
* EngineYard for providing host for group projects and site.
* Second Rotation for sponsoring the Ezra meeting and picking up
the tab for pizza.
* Brian Delacey for producing the videos
* John G. Norman finding the speakers and finding a venue.
* Cambridge Innovation Center for providing the room.


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Tom Dyer

Josh

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Apr 1, 2008, 8:47:46 AM4/1/08
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I've posted events to upcoming if anyone is into that:

* http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/467172
* http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/467174


On Apr 1, 3:17 am, "Tom Dyer" <tdy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> We're having Two meetings this month to accommodate two good speakers.
> The usual second Tuesday meeting will feature Antony Nigel Donovan
> talking about "acts_as_materialized_path". The second meeting this
> month will feature Ezra Z. (See Below)
>
> This month's meeting will be held at it's usual place, the Cambridge
> Innovation Center, 1 Broadway St, Kendall Sq on Tuesday, April 8th,
> and on Monday April 28th (you can get in as early as 6:30 PM;
> socializing and pizza starts at 7:00 PM).
>
> It will be held on the 5th floor (not the 14th). Sign in and go to 5.
> Then follow the signs.
> Directions .
>
> ============================================
>
> Agenda for Tuesday 4/8 (We are looking for a Sponsor for the April 8th mtg.)
>
> * Antony Nigel Donovan - acts_as_materialized_path.
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