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  • RockNUG Release 7.8

    Wed, 12 Feb 2014, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Paper.js is a lovely little tool for playing with the HTML Canvas element without having to write copious amounts of javascript. Dean will demonstrate using it to re-create a favorite game of his childhood entirely in the browser. Dean Fiala is a senior software wrangler for Fortigent.

  • RockNUG Release 7.6

    Wed, 11 Dec 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Creating a Distributed Architecture Using CQRS Principles- David HoersterWhether you're building a new application from scratch or enhancing an existing one with new functionality, being able to scale is very important to the life of your application.

  • RockNUG Release 7.5

    Wed, 13 Nov 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Continuous Integration: Blueprint, Toolbox, Master Craft- Stephen RitchieThe practice of continuous integration (CI) has the ability to transform software development from a set of manual processes to a logical series of reproducible, automated processes.

  • RockNUG Release 7.3

    Wed, 9 Oct 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Polyglot Persistence!- David MakogonPicture this: You're working on a storage problem, wondering how you're going to shoe-horn something into your database. Maybe it's SQL Server. Maybe it's MongoDB or some other NoSQL variant.

  • RockNUG Release 7.3

    Wed, 11 Sep 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Scaling Systems: Architectures that Grow- Kendall MillerIt's harder than ever to predict the load your application will need to handle in advance, so how do you design your architecture so you can afford to implement as you go and be ready for whatever comes your way.

  • RockNUG Release 7.2

    Wed, 14 Aug 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Azure + node.js- Kevin JonesAzure websites makes it easier than ever to get a website up an running, and offers continuous deploying with git. We're going to get a new azure website up and running a node.js website in just a few minutes, then dive into node and explore all its possibilities.

  • RockNUG Release 7.1

    Wed, 10 Jul 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Intro to Twitter Bootstrap- Joel CochranTwitter Bootstrap is a very popular web UI framework that takes advantage of CSS Media Queries, JavaScript,and LESS. With Bootstrap, you can rapidly develop sites that are sleek, fluid, responsive, functional, and modern.

  • RockNUG Release 7.0

    Wed, 12 Jun 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Windows 8, HTML5, and JavaScript: Happy Together- Andrew DuthieIn this talk, Microsoft Technical Evangelist G. Andrew Duthie will show you how you can build polished and functional Metro style apps for Windows 8 using HTML5, CSS3, and Javascript.

  • RockNUG Release 6.11

    Wed, 8 May 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Create a Windows 8 App in Minutes- Frank La VigneWhat if I told you that you could turn any web site into an app? What if I told you that you could do just that in minutes by creating two XML files? Sounds crazy? Well, it might be crazy -- crazy fast.

  • RockNUG Release 6.10

    Wed, 10 Apr 2013, 18:30 - 21:00 in Rockville, United States

    Give your API a REST with ServiceStack- Jimmy BosseSingle Page Applications have forced many developers to rethink how they build their web applications, specifically with respect to exposing their business tier through APIs.

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