Posterous theme by Cory Watilo

Codeaholics Hong Kong

Code and share


Codeaholics May 2012 Meetup

Speakers
John and Suddi
=> Crawling the web like a pro
Francis Chong
=> RubyMotion like lightning
Matthew Rudy Jacobs
=> Postgres Hstore is awesome (maybe)
Jeff Smith
=> Sorting the Crap from CAP


 

Date Time
=> 19:00 to 20:30, 9th May 2012

 

Venue
boot.hk
=> 19/f, Hang Wai Commercial Building, 231-233 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai
=> map ( http://   ru05team.blogspot.com/2011/08/map-to-boot-hk.html)

 

Facebook Event

http://www.facebook.com/events/305090512899862/

 

April 2012 Meetup

As usual, it is a public event for all coders.
feel free to share to and learn from the community.

 

Speakers
Robert Hunt
=> Doing work in parallel - using processes, threads, fibers, and event loops in Ruby
=> Slides: http://severe-stone-1404.herokuapp.com/presentation_raw.html

Matthew Rudy Jacobs
=> Twitter Bootstrap x jQuery Masonry
=> Demo App: http://mandarin-bbq.herokuapp.com/photos
=> Reference Link: Padrino http://masonry.desandro.com/
=> Reference Link: Free Themes for Bootstrap http://bootswatch.com/

Jimmy Wong
=> BlueberryPy - A mix-it-yourself small footprint webapp framework
=> Source Code: https://bitbucket.org/wyuenho/blueberrypy
=> Slides: Slides

Francis Chong
=> REAL TIME Interactive ruby online editor - see the instant feedback while you code
=> Source Code: https://github.com/siuying/instant
=> Demo App: http://instant-ruby.herokuapp.com/
=> Reference Link: "Bret Victor - Inventing on Principle"



We still have room for speakers, feel free to join and do a lightening talk

 

Date Time
=> 19:00 to 20:30, 18th April 2012

 

Venue
boot.hk
=> 19/f, Hang Wai Commercial Building, 231-233 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai
=> map (http:// ru05team.blogspot.com/2011/08/map-to-boot-hk.html)

 

Facebook Event

http://www.facebook.com/events/305902139483004/

 

 

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Meetup: 15th March 2012 @ boot.hk

This time we have a theme focusing on Javascript Library.

As usual, it is a public event for all coders.
feel free to share to and learn from the community.


Speakers
   Bo Fussing
     => AngularJS (http://angularjs.org/)
  Alan Knowles
     => Roojs (http://roojs.org/)
Eddie Lau
     => Rails x Web Socket is secure, easy to development and run fast (https://github.com/3dd13/codeaholics_chat_room)


more speakers will be confirmed soon.
If you have anything want to share, feel free to join and do a lightening talk

Venue
boot.hk
=> 19/f, Hang Wai Commercial Building, 231-233 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai
=> map (http:// ru05team.blogspot.com/2011/08/map-to-boot-hk.html)

 

Facebook Event

http://www.facebook.com/events/305360659526578/

Feb 2012 Meetup @ Cyberport

We are having our Feb 2012 Meetup at Cyberport !!

Cyberplaza-podium2

 

Time and Space:

Date Time: 19:00, 28th February 2012 (Tuesday)
Venue: the General Sensing office in Cyberport 1
Unit 716 Cyberport 1
100 Cyberport Rd
Pokfulam

Speakers:

  • Francis Chong - Vagrant Slides
  • Steven Mak - Coding Kata's
  • Aaron Valade - Destroying the world with Scala, Akka and USB Missile Launchers
  • Carfield Yim - Introduction to Hadoop Framework
    Click here to download:
    carfield_hadoop_Feb2012.ppt (1.65 MB)
    (download)

If anyone else has something they'd like to present in either a lightning format or an extended format, let us know.

Sponsors:

Pizza, drinks, scotch and snacks will be provided by Investlab and General Sensing but feel free to bring any scampi fries or anything else you'd like.

Bus Route:

  • 30X from Exchange Sq
  • GMB 10, 69, and 69x from the north side of the island
  • 970 comes from Kowloon side.

November Meetup

Dear Coders and Friends.
The November meeting of Hong Kong Codeaholics is arranged!

09 November ·  19:00 -  22:00

 Location: Boot.HK

19/f Hang Wai Commercial Bldg, 231-233 Queen's Rd E
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

We have;

Jeffery To - "An Introduction to Web Performance Best Practices"
Yan King Yin - "Prolog and it's relation to logic and AI"
Stewart Mackenzie - "Lifting Scala's functional and object styles to concurrent programming"

If we have any time left over;

Matthew Rudy - "Google Analytics on Android"

As usual,
there will be Beer and Geeks.

Feel free to offer to sponsor pizza,
if you feel so inclined.

See you then!

 

August 2011 Meetup

3rd August 2011, 19:00 to 20:30, Boot HK

Boot HK Thought Sauce

Time and Space

code@holics:~/meetups/2011/august$ date

Wed Aug 3 19:00:00 HKT 2011

code@holics:~/meetups/2011/august$ whereis venue

Boot HK
19/F Hang Wai Commercial Building
231-233 Queen's Road East
Wanchai, Hong Kong

Speakers

William Taysom
--> Introduction to Haskell (~PART THREE~)
Stewart McKenzie
--> Mozart OZ
Shravan Gurrala
--> more on Objective-C
Anyone
--> Feel free to jump in and have lightning talks

Dinner ...

after sharing sessions, we will move to somewhere nearby for dinner and continue discussing ideas.

Sponsor

Thanks Boot HK for sponsoring the venue

Thanks Thought Sauce for sponsoring the drinks and snacks

 

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