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Phoenix Linux User's Group (PLUG) InstallfestStart: 2010 Jan 30 - 10:00 Where: University of Advancing Technology: 2625 W. Baseline Tempe, AZ 85283 The "monthly" Installfest is co-sponsored by PLUG and the AZloco. It is held the last Saturday of the month January through October. If one is held for November and December it is generally held on a Saturday early in December. RSVP: InstallFest@PLUG.phoenix.az.us Who: Anyone who wants to see Linux or run it on their computer. Installations can sometimes take over two hours, please arrive within the first few hours. We will also help with installing Free Software applications such as Firefox, OpenOffice.org, the GIMP, Blender and Inkscape on other operating systems. perl gigsPerl Programmers... I spoke with a recruiter the other day who is looking for Perl programmers who can do Object Oriented Perl. The job(s) is in the valley (Phx) and it's contract-to-hire. Her name is Dana Nilson, she is with TEKsystems, and her email is dnilson (at) teksystems.com. She knows I'm posting this to a user group, but not which one. If you reach out to her, tell her you heard from Bart Garst.
Third Sunday Planning IRC Meeting2010 Jan 17 - 20:00 2010 Jan 17 - 21:00 Etc/GMT-7 Agenda
IRC meetings for planning PLUG activities and working on PLUG activities and infrastructure. Be prepared to help out if you show up. Meetings will take place on the first and third Sunday of the month at 20:00 in PLUG's IRC channel. We will skip dates that are holidays or on long weekends. Date: First and Third Sunday of the month Open Source java gigSearching for Java Open Source Gurus that either live or can relocate to the Phoenix area! To apply please e-mail Mindy Outzen at m.outzen@richardmichaelgroup.com Job Description: To Design, Develop and implement web-based Java Applications, Resolve technical issues for clients, Work with a team of developers, designers, QA etc., Regular travel is required to client sites for Trainings, Implementations, etc. Requirements: Must have knowledge of SQL. Must have at least 5 years of Java experience. Must have at least 1 ORM technology experience. Must have experience with more than one MVC framework. Environment: Casual Atmosphere, Flex Schedules available! Full time (between 40-50 hours per week depending on the project you are working on) Benefits: A full benefits package after 90 day contract is up and you are hired as a permanent employee. Pay Range:
PLUG East Side Meeting2009 Dec 10 - 19:00 Etc/GMT-7 East Side MeetingThe December east side meeting will be our annual end of year party. We encourage bringing family and friends. This is a social event with no presentations. We will have some giveaways. We also encourage bringing some food to share. No alcohol (dry site) because the meeting is at a school. When: 7:00PM to about 9:00PM Where: Sequoia Charter School in Mesa PLUG East Side Meeting2009 Nov 12 - 19:00 Etc/GMT-7 East Side MeetingCo-sponsored by LOPSA-US-AZ. Presentations This Month
PLUGdev presentation by Jeff Savit(Sun) on OpenSolaris - rm 203 UAT2009 Dec 3 - 19:30 2009 Dec 3 - 21:00 Etc/GMT-7 Our final meeting and presentation for 2009 is December 3rd and we are very happy to have Jeff Savit from Sun Microsystems* presenting on OpenSolaris. Title: OpenSolaris Jeff Savit will describe Sun Microsystems' open sourced OpenSolaris operating, show its relationship to the Solaris 10, and describe some of its more interesting and unique features, such as DTrace, Solaris Containers, Crossbow network virtualization, CIFS and COMSTAR iSCSI services, OpenHA cluster. Other features for datacenters and for developers will be discussed. * OpenSolaris and Solaris *This should be a very interesting presentation, especially when you consider that OpenSolaris & Solaris will likely be "the" cross platform Oracle solution (IMHO) in the not so distant future (with or without the EC). Jeff Savit is a Sun Microsystems Principal Field Technologist working in areas including Before joining Sun, he was a Vice President at Merrill Lynch, where he had technical and Mr. Savit is the author of the Sun Blueprint "Energy Efficiency Strategies: Sun Server So, If you are interested in some serious free computing - or just have a boss that checks this crazy big list twice.. Please delay your bringing of festive foods and cheesecakes and all edibles for another week, as much as they would be appreciated, UAT likes to keep it's classrooms clean and well, there are rules... I look forward to seeing you all this Thursday - Ed kernel devel job in Tempeensynch Required Skills:
Nov-Dec InstallfestA notification went out tonight about an Installfest scheduled for 11/28. I do not know how that originated but it was in error. The Installfest for November and December is scheduled for 12/5 from 10am to 4pm at UAT. Everything is the same except the date since we never do the last Saturday in November or December. PHP job at MindspaceOpen Source Web Developer We’re Mindspace. We’re growing. And we’re expanding our web development department in our cool office space in Tempe. We’re looking for someone who has been doing Web development using Open Source technologies for several years, and who has the wherewithal to create custom content management systems, or apply their experience with existing CMS’s, boxed or custom, and modify them for optimal use. Other must haves: Fluent in JavaScript, PHP, CSS, HTML. Superior knowledge of browser differences. The ability to communicate technical challenges in a way that they relate to business. A relentless pursuit of perfection, and the ability to achieve it quickly. A whacky sense of humor, or a tolerance for those who do. About Mindspace:
 
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