REMIND: Flash Platform Nov meeting Wed 21st - Huge night
Barry Beattie
Have you, yet?
just need to get the food and drinks order correct...
thanx
> in this announcement:
>
> * Wed 21st Meeting - what's on
> * News - CFCAMP Wed 21st (daytime)
> * Meeting Location - details
> * coming up - Xmas Party for All Qld Adobe user groups
> * Flex Jobs - position available for Flex person (Brisbane)
>
>
>
> * Wed 21st Meeting - what's on:
> ----------------------------------------------
> Robin Hilliard is in town and will be giving us (in person) a heads-up
> on MVC frameworks - inc Cairngorm. If you're intested in how to
> structure your Flex apps so they are easy to work on. Be there or be a
> spaghetti coder!
>
> Carly has been doing a bunch of stuff with Hydra, the new way of
> adding effects in Flex and Flash - get up to speed with Hydra and how
> you can use it.
>
> Richard has been busy with a ton of stuff as well so he'll give us a
> full report.
>
>
> * Meeting Location - details
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Please RSVP to this email - it will go into the prize draw.
> > Meeting Details: 6:00pm for a 6:30 start,Wednesday 21th November 2007
> > If doors are locked, call 0414 328 902 for entry
> >
> > QANTM Auditorium
> > QANTM House
> > Level 9, 138 Albert St
> > Brisbane City
> > (Opposite the "Coffee Club")
> >
> > Find it on WHEREIS:
> > http://www.whereis.com/whereis/retrieveEmailMap.do?linkId=-;7243212240990709884
> >
> > Find it on Google Maps:
> > http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=138+Albert+St,+City+QLD+4000,+Australia&ie=UTF8&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=28.168051,68.90625&z=17&om=1&iwloc=addr
> >
> >
> >
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>
> * News - CFCAMP Wed 21st (daytime)
> -----------------------------------------------------
> our ColdFusion cousins here in Brisbane are part of an event over at
> the Convention Center (South Bank) on the day of our meeting - Wed
> 21st - from 9:00 - 4:00. This includes Flex and AIR stuff and how to
> integrate with ColdFusion.
> More info here:
>
> http://cfcamp.pbwiki.org/
>
>
> * coming up - Xmas Party for All Qld Adobe user groups
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Wednesday 12th November sees all the Queensland Adobe user groups
> gathering for the Xmas Party:
> * FlashPlatform (yay!)
> * QMUG (Multimedia /Adobe tools)
> * CFUG (ColdFusion)
> * OzMaD (Mobile and Devices/FlashLite)
>
> it's gonna be a huge night AND the major software prize WILL BE DRAWN
> ON THE NIGHT. The prize MUST be won.
> More details to come, but reserve that night!
>
>
>
>
> * Flex Jobs - position available for Flex person (Brisbane)
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> (NOTE: this job posting is from a Brisbane FlashPlatform Member - we
> help our own when we can)
>
> We are looking for a Flex developer to join our Brisbane (Dutton Park)
> based team. Our group is a new business area for a large
> multi-national organisation. The Brisbane team is leading the
> development of a web-based application for both external and internal
> customers in collaboration with other teams in the US, Europe,
> Singapore and within Australia. We are at an early stage of the
> project and this is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a large
> scale project from an early stage.
>
> Experienced Flex developers or even experienced developers with an
> interest in Flex development are encouraged to apply. We pay well,
> have flexible working conditions and friendly team environment. We aim
> to create an environment where you can grow your skills and advance
> your career path.
>
> Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
>
> · Experience with the development of web-based applications
>
> · Application development with Adobe(R) Flex™ 2
>
> · Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies
> and their application in a team environment
>
> · Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
>
> · Maintains flexibility in different situations and adapts to change
>
> · High level of personal drive and self-motivation
>
> · Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
>
> · Commitment to continuous improvement
>
> · Some domestic and international travel will be required for
> this position
>
> Desirable
>
> · Strong programming skills using one or more of C#, Java,
> C++, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ActionScript 3.0 and XML
>
> · Familiarity with the design patterns and their application
> in software development
>
> · Experience with GIS or mapping software
>
> · Experience developing Web 2.0 applications
>
> · Exposure to Scrum methodology
>
> For more information contact :
>
> Brett Carswell
> brett.c...@gmail.com
> 07 3117 8928
>
Gareth Edwards
Cheers
Gareth.