Upcoming events: OSDC, SMAQDown, YOW Australia, Sydney GTUG

[Chris Broadfoot (Google Employee)]

Hi developers!

Below are some upcoming events featuring Google speakers.

Cheers
Chris

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OSDC
When: 24-26 November
Where: The Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne
If you are at OSDC tomorrow come and see Andrew Gerrand present an
introduction to Go at 10:30am. Andrew is a Developer Advocate working
on the Go programming language.
Find more info about OSDC here: http://2010.osdc.com.au/
and Andrew’s talk here: http://2010.osdc.com.au/proposal/27/go-programming-language


SMAQDown Sydney
When: Tuesday 30 November, 6pm
Where: Google Sydney - 48 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont
Big Data with Little Effort: SMAQ is a group of technical
professionals who are inspired to help solve the challenges of
building highly scalable software systems.
Next Tuesday's talks feature Nick Johnson, an engineer working on
AppEngine, giving an introduction to AppEngine; and Ian Wrigley
(Cloudera) on "Taking the pain out of MapReduce with Hive and Pig".
See details here: http://www.meetup.com/SMAQDown-Sydney/calendar/15482552/


YOW Australia
When: Early December
Where: Melbourne, Brisbane
A conference filled with talks about software best practices,
including Google engineers Gregor Hohpe on "Distributed Programming
the Google Way" and Pamela Fox on "Writing Apps the Google-y Way".
More info here: http://yowaustralia.com.au/


Sydney GTUG
When: 6pm, Wednesday 8 December
Where: Google Sydney - 48 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont
Details TBC. Refer to the Sydney GTUG site for more information:
http://www.sydney-gtug.org/