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Get your OpenData On!

18 May

Come on in, We're working with OpenData Last week John Rockefeller let the Guelph Coffee and Code group into starting our first [of many] OpenData projects. This week we’re going to continue working on the PHP OpenData Project. If you’d like to come by to see what is underway or join in on the development, stop on in, we look forward to seeing you.

To Learn more about the advantages of OpenData check out the @OpenGuelph Initiative on twitter. To find out more as to why Guelph Coffee and Code is making these applications check out The Last Mile for OpenData.

Upcoming OpenData Projects will include IPhone, .NET, and hopefully a Rails Development.

 
What: Guelph Coffee and Code
This week we’ll be working on the PHP OpenData Project
When: Thursday, May 20, 2010 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: The Albion Hotel
49 Norfolk St. Guelph, Ontario
Guelph, Ontario N1H4J1   Canada
 
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Getting your feet wet with Open Data

10 May

This weeks Guelph Coffee and Code event will be focused on starting up the @OpenGuelph Project.  John Rockefeller will be leading the efforts this week as Cory Fowler will be presenting on Windows Azure at the Toronto Visual Basic User Group [TVBUG].

John will be leading a PHP application to bring an open data feed from Vancouver, or Edmonton and overlaying it on a Google or Bing Map.

If you’d like to join in on the PHP Project here are the details:

Venue: The Albion Hotel
Location: 49 Norfolk St. Guelph, Ontario
Date: Thursday May 13, 2010
Time: 5:00pm – 8:00pm

Witness the Power of OpenData

If you’re not too sure what OpenData is watch this TEDTalk, “The Year Open Data went World Wide” by Tim Berners-lee on how Open Data helped the search teams in Haiti after the earthquake.

 
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Southern Ontario Developer Round-Up

02 May

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Are you a Software Developer in Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener, Waterloo or from another City/Town in the Golden Triangle?  Are you interested in learning new skills, sharing your experiences, or contributing to Community based Software projects?

We want to see you out at our next Guelph Coffee and Code Session!

Our next meeting will be a round table discussion on learning objectives that the group has and how they can be incorporated into up coming Community Projects.

Venue: The Albion Hotel
Address: 49 Norfolk St. Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Date: Thursday May 6th, 2010
Time: 5pm – 8pm

 
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soma Ontario Marketing Agency donates Hosting

02 May

Soma Ontario Marketing Agency Logo A local (Cambridge, Ontario) Marketing Company, soma Ontario Marketing Agency, makers of somaICE a Software as a Service Content Management System, will be sponsoring Guelph Coffee and Code. Soma will be providing our members with hosting space for community-built projects using open source programming languages PHP, Python, and Perl, as well as hosting our MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. Thank you soma Ontario Marketing Agency!

Guelph Coffee and Code will be starting to brainstorm and look for small software development projects to help its members share skills, learn new programming languages or techniques, as well as building team development skills, and give the opportunity to gain experience in software project management. If you have a unique skill you wish to share, or would like to come out to experience this unique learning opportunity be sure to check back for postings, or Subscribe to the Guelph Coffee and Code RSS feed.

We are still looking for an addition hosting sponsor that will be able to provide hosting for .NET based projects.

If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please contact Cory Fowler or message Guelph Coffee and Code on Twitter (@GCNC).

 
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