Database Training & Events

Session #26 - What Every Successful Entrepreneur Needs to Know -Part III - Palo Alto, United States

Organised by Silicon Valley Startup: Idea to IPO

The entrepreneurial culture of Silicon Valley attracts  dreamers and doers.  Many come to the Valley and eagerly take the plunge: they quit their jobs and launch a start up.Some start ups succeed.  Many start ups fail. Most start ups face an array of legal, financial and operational challenges.Our speaker will address some of the  issues entrepreneurs face  when conceptualizing, establishing, financing and then scaling their businesses.Please bring your questions and scenarios.

Madison Area Software Developers Meetup Group Monthly Meetup - Middleton, United States

Organised by Madison Area Software Developers Meetup Group

Come and share your experiences as a software developer in the Madison area. We have self-employed, contractors, work-from-home, entrepreneurs, code monkeys, web monkeys, java monkeys, database monkeys, pixel monkeys, you name it. Looking for a job? We have people looking for programmers too.Things we've discussed are previous meetings:* the latest web technologies* scripting languages such as Ruby and Python* compiled languages such as Java, C#, and C++* source control

<!doctype society> Entrepreneurship: You Don't Have To Be Crazy, But It Helps - Kennewick, United States

Organised by <!doctype society>

"Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work." - Robert OrbenThinking about starting your own business?  Wanting to make your own business better?  You can know SQL back to front, but if you don't also know business, you're sunk!  Join DocType Society on Wednesday, May 23rd for a discussion on what it takes to make it on your own.  We'll share perspectives from lone wolf consultants and startups in the web business.

OCPHP May 2012 | Case Study | hosted by Branding Personality - Fullerton, United States

Organised by OCPHP | Orange County PHP

*** We are in need of presenters for topics ***David Lane will be presenting an overview of his website. How a tutorial on store locators using php, MySQL, and Google maps turned into an EARLY BETA website for www.wikitimetraveler.co which is a wiki mash up utilizing Flickr, You Tube, and Google Web Services.It is being free coded on a apple using  a LAMP stack and most of my PHP takes a  Object Oriented approach.

Windows Azure Camp - Suite 300, United States

1.The Azure Platform– An Overview- Let’s start off the day with a dive into Windows Azure. We’ll talk about what Windows Azure offers, from hosting applications to durable storage. We’ll look at Windows Azure roles types, hosting web applications and worker processes.

May/2012 - Open Space - Singapore, Singapore

Organised by Agile Singapore

See this thread to follow up.Agenda7:00pm - Drinks and food7:30pm - Open Jam (see following for topics)9:30pm - EndWe welcome contributions of drinks and snacks! =)Open Space potential topics+ [waiting...]Place and DirectionsBy Train: Exit F, Farrer Park MRTThis building is secured with a security door. Press #05-01 button beside the door on the ground floor so that we can unlock the access door for you to enter.

efdhack2012 - Coventry, United Kingdom

Organised by Python West Midlands

Calling all Open Source contributors! This hackday is a little different. We're hosting a sprint to kick off a new open source project for a very interesting little charity called Evidence for Development (EfD). EfD wants to help people make better decisions about aid projects – at local and national level – by putting real data about the real situation in the hands of the people making the decisions.

New London SSUG Meeting - New London, United States

Topic: SQL Server Policy Based Manager Speaker: Victor Pavlov Pizza and Beverage will be provided by Victoria Pavlov, LLC

Steve Dalton: Update from APOUC meeting - Spring Hill, Australia

Organised by Groovy & Grails Queensland

I recently attended the APOUC (Asia Pacific Oracle Users Community) meeting in Shanghai. In this meetup I will give a summary of what happened at the meeting and my feeling of how Java is developing under the stewardship of Oracle. I'll leave plenty of time for questions at the end and any questions I can't answer, I team happy to refer these back to Oracle now that there is a reasonably good communication channel for us to ask questions of the core Java team.

NoSQL matters 2012 - Cologne, Germany

Under the caption NoSQL matters, Germany’s largest international NoSQL conference will take place from May 29th to May 30th 2012 in Cologne. The event is supposed to give pioneers in this area the opportunity to present recent innovations in the dynamic field of large, scalable, high-performance databases. Among our speakers: Salvatore Sanfilippo (Redis), Jan Lehnard (Couchbase), Olaf Bachmann (Google), Douglass Judd (Hypertable), and Jonathan Ellis (Cassandra)

Windows Azure Camp - Reston, United States

1.The Azure Platform– An Overview- Let’s start off the day with a dive into Windows Azure. We’ll talk about what Windows Azure offers, from hosting applications to durable storage. We’ll look at Windows Azure roles types, hosting web applications and worker processes.

Oracle Dev Day - JavaFX presentation / workshop - Melbourne, Australia

Organised by Melbourne Java & JVM Users Group

For those attending the Oracle Developer Day, or for those who can't make it but would like a taste of whats new, Oracle will be running a session in the evening for the MelbJVM group.The session will be run by Oracle Java Evangelist, Angela Caicedo, who has graciously agreed to do an extra session on JavaFX.  The topic / format is open, but Angela has advised she can run something along the following lines:Option 1: Deep dive into JavaFX (intro + advanced session)

Working with Graphs in SQL and DB2 RDF support - New York, United States

Organised by lotico: The New York Semantic Web Meetup

Short presentations:1. Edamam.com - Victor Penev2. Semantic Web research with Lora AroyoFull presentationThe case for storing RDF in a relational database - Kavitha SrinivasIBM T.J. Watson Research CenterA number of use cases within IBM have recently driven a requirement for an efficient and scalablepersistence mechanism for RDF data.

Singly Remote Hackathon - North Lauderdale, United States

Organised by South Florida Hack and Tell

Who is Singly?"A simple, more personal web. Your data from everywhere, available anywhere." They provide a unified API that lets you access information about people through a single API.What Hackathon?Singly is running a hackathon over the June 2nd-3rd weekend to build apps on their new platform. Details: been watching the identity management space actively for a few years and see a large emerging market (with a great opportunity)

The Seattle MySQL Meetup Group Monthly Meetup - Seattle, United States

Organised by The Seattle MySQL Meetup Group

Monthly discussion group on MySQL, and open source projects in general.This month we'll have Chris Conlon from yaSSL speaking about database security.Because of the potential effects of either data loss or exposure, database security and administration is a necessity in today?s world. As a world leader in database solutions, MySQL has gained a large user base.

ChicagoRuby: Downtown - Modern Cryptography - Chicago, United States

Organised by ChicagoRuby.org - Chicago Ruby on Rails

Once the realm of shadowy government organizations, cryptography now permeates computing. Unfortunately it is difficult to get correct and most developers know just enough to be harmful for their project. Together we'll go through the basics of modern cryptography and where things can go horribly wrong.Specific topics:* Cryptographic primatives* Subtle flaws that can leave you insecure* Why you should just use TLS/SSL and GPG insteadAbout the Presenter

DDD-NYC Monthly Meetup - , United States

Organised by DDD-NYC

To be announced shortly.Please don't forget to bring a photo ID to get access to our meeting location.

The Orlando PHP Meetup Group Monthly Meetup - Orlando, United States

Organised by The Orlando PHP Meetup Group

Hey, guys, this month we've got a guest speaker from Akiban Technologies talking about their new open-source project... Check it out:Renormalize: When SQL Meets DocumentsHave queries that suck? NoSQL document stores are generally considered at the opposing extreme to relational databases. Schema and SQL are perceived to be at the core of the problem. Akiban Server is an open source database that brings document stores and relational databases together.

The Boston MySQL Meetup Group Monthly Meetup - Boston, United States

Organised by The Boston MySQL Meetup Group

We're going to be doing another "pay your own way" dinner, at John Harvard's Brew Pub! We always have a great time with plenty of networking and great food.Please RSVP for accuracy.

Reunión mensual del grupo (Junio) - Montevideo, Uruguay

Organised by The Montevideo MySQL Meetup Group

Nos reunimos el segundo jueves de cada mes para discutir temas relacionados con MySQL, desarrollo de aplicaciones escalables y almacenamiento y procesamiento informatizado de grandes cantidades de datos.

The Northern NJ MySQL Meetup Group Monthly Meetup - Paramus, United States

Organised by The Northern NJ MySQL Meetup Group

The MySQL meetup is a monthly meeting that meets with other software/programming related meetups. If you've never come out to a meetup, consider coming out. These things can be a lot of fun, especially for newcomers. Bring pen/paper or a laptop as you might find yourself leaving with a lot of ideas and URLs.We tend to meet in the front of the store, so keep an out for people with laptops congregating. :)Location========Panera Bread (Fair Lawn)23-2 Fair Lawn Ave

Free talk- In The Brain of Doug Judd: Hypertable - London, United Kingdom

In this presentation, Doug Judd, the original creator of Hypertable and CEO of Hypertable Inc. will present an overview of Hypertable, covering design and architecture, database model, salient features, and case studies. He will also present a comparison of Hypertable and some of the other popular open source scalable databases available today.

Database Migration for Web Apps with Colin Bowern - Wellington, New Zealand

Organised by Wellington .NET User Group

How do you deploy database changes with your web application today? Are you still rolling scripts by hand to move your database from one version to the next? In this session we will take a look at how to manage database schema changes in your web application through exploring the change lifecycle. We will take first version application and walk through the upgrade process showing you the tools and techniques needed to keep your schema changes reliable and consistent.About Colin

Madison Area Software Developers Meetup Group Monthly Meetup - Middleton, United States

Organised by Madison Area Software Developers Meetup Group

Come and share your experiences as a software developer in the Madison area. We have self-employed, contractors, work-from-home, entrepreneurs, code monkeys, web monkeys, java monkeys, database monkeys, pixel monkeys, you name it. Looking for a job? We have people looking for programmers too.Things we've discussed are previous meetings:* the latest web technologies* scripting languages such as Ruby and Python* compiled languages such as Java, C#, and C++* source control

The Sacramento Ruby Meetup Monthly Meetup - Sacramento, United States

Organised by The Sacramento Ruby Meetup

Agenda: *TBDThis is a controlled access building. Please call Chris's cell at 1-916-801-2268 A number of folks will be around before the formal meeting (7:00-7:30pm) to conduct a "Ruby Clinic". Bring your questions, problems, or other issues in and we'll try to help you out. Whether you are a new learner of Ruby, someone trying to set up a new machine, or an experienced developer with a tough problem at work, the Ruby Clinic is the place to turn to. Hope to see everyone at the meeting!

Using Couchbase Server with .NET - , United States

Organised by New York ALT.NET Group

Summary: NoSQL databases continue to gain popularity across a variety of development platforms.  One of the most widely deployed NoSQL databases is Couchbase Server, which is a distributed key/value store with document oriented database capabilities.  This talk will introduce Couchbase Server 2.0 and the Couchbase .NET Client Library.  Non-relational concepts and NoSQL taxonomies will also be covered.  No previous NoSQL experience is required or assumed.

The Seattle MySQL Meetup Group Monthly Meetup - Seattle, United States

Organised by The Seattle MySQL Meetup Group

Monthly discussion group on MySQL, and open source projects in general.as always, you're welcome to bring questions and problems.Blue Gecko will be providing beer and snacks!

ChicagoRuby: Downtown - Chicago, United States

Organised by ChicagoRuby.org - Chicago Ruby on Rails

After most downtown meetings we head over to Elephant & Castle (185 N. Wabash) for refreshments & fellowship. Join us for a few minutes if you have time.Please use your real name when you RSVP for downtown ChicagoRuby meetings. Reason: We are required to give a list of all attendees to the security desk prior to the meeting. If the name on your ID doesn't the match the name on the RSVP list, then Aon security will not let you in the building.

Building Better Integration Tests with Colin Bowern - Wellington, New Zealand

Organised by Wellington .NET User Group

There's no arguing the value of unit tests these days but the real juicy action is often in the integration of two or more components. In this session we'll take a look at what a good integration test suite looks like including tips and tricks on how to work with external dependencies. We'll step out of the MS Test box and look at the benefits derived from test frameworks such as NUnit and xUnit as well. We will also touch on the joys of working with IIS Express, SQL Server LocalDB and more!

The Boston MySQL Meetup Group Monthly Meetup - Boston, United States

Organised by The Boston MySQL Meetup Group

This meetup's topic is TBD.-------------Logistics-------------MIT's map with the building (E51) highlighted: map with the Kendall square T stop highlighted: stop is in red on that map, and you can see E51 in the bottom right)MIT's maps with parking lot information: that MIT lots are free to park in after 3 pm or so, even if it says "reserved for faculty"Free pizza and soda will be served, so please RSVP accurately.