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• Dec 16

  New York .NET December Meetup

  0km away in New York

  Agenda: 7:00-7:30 - Welcome & announcements - Welcome; call for announcements; introduce yourself 7:30 - 9:00 - Open discussion on current issues. If any member would like to present to the group please let me know. 9:00 - Meeting end. Plus as always we'll have pizza & drinks. SECURITY NOTE: We are meeting at Microsoft's offices, 1290 Avenue of the Americas, NOT at Lab49, for the Meetup. In order to get in, you MUST RSVP with your full name, not a nickname, or else you won't be able to get in.

• Dec 17

  NY Video 2009 Top Startup Competition

  1km away in New York

  After over 100 video startups have demo'd in front of over 3,300 NYVideo.org members, its time to crown the top dog. NY Video's Top Startup of 2009 will be selected by open nomination and voting at for the Top 5 Finalists, followed by a live demo competition on Dec 17th, 6:30pm at Columbia Business School where 300 NYVideo.org members will select the winner via live SMS vote. VOTE FOR THE TOP 5 FINALISTS HERE Make sure to RSVP to attend the competition. It's going to be a good one. You Tweet?

• Dec 4

  Exploring data with ggplot in R

  2km away in New York

  "ggplot2 is a plotting system for R, based on the grammar of graphics, which tries to take the good parts of base and lattice graphics and none of the bad parts. It takes care of many of the fiddly details that make plotting a hassle (like drawing legends) as well as providing a powerful model of graphics that makes it easy to produce complex multi-layered graphics." From: / One of the great things about R is the inbuilt plotting and data exploration tools.

• Dec 7

  The Lift Web Framework

  2km away in New York

  Harry Heymann, from foursquare.com, will present an introduction to the Lift web framework. He will cover Lift's "view first" architecture, writing interactive AJAX style interactive webpages, the Lift security model, and Mapper (Lift's ORM layer). He will draw on examples from the foursquare codebase. If you've never used Lift before this talk should give you a good overview of its capabilities, and pointers on how to get started using Lift with your own project.

• Dec 3

  Bootstrapping vs. Venture Funding

  2km away in New York

  Please join us for the December 3 Ultra Light Startups event on Bootstrapping vs. Venture Funding. Please note that we do charge admission for Ultra Light Startups events - but for various reasons we do not use the Meetup.com payment system. The price is $10 (if you Pitch your venture during our "introductions by elevator pitch"), $20 (if you do not Pitch), or $30 (if you pay at the door - cash only). Online registration closes at noon the day of the event.

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