[ANNOUNCE] Event For This Week ~ 26 January 2015

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St. Louis, MO 63129-3556 ** *CALL 314-994-3300 TO VERIFY* ** ----------------------------------------------- 5:30pm ~ 7:30pm stlDOTNET - StL .NET User Group http://www.stlnet.org/ Three City Place Drive, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 9:00pm Ruby Hack Nite http://stlruby.org http://www.meetup.com/stlruby/ 333 N Beaumont St St. Louis, MO 63103 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 8:00pm Nerdy Girls In the Pub: Comics http://www.meetup.com/STL-Nerdy-Girls/ VENUE Schlafly Bottleworks 1 Schlafly Plz, St. Louis, MO *************************************************************************** Tue Jan 27 1880 Edison patents electric lamp 1948 1st tape recorder sold 1967 Apollo 1 Accident See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_1 1994 Netscape (Mosaic) Communications founded 2010 iPad introduced ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 12:00pm Tech Talk @ Grand Glaize http://www.slcl.org/ STL County Library Grand Glaize Br, TOPIC OverDrive: eBooks and eAudioBooks 1010 Meramec Station Rd.,Manchester,MO,63021-6943 ** *CALL 314-994-3300 TO VERIFY* ** ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 3:30pm WCORCC ~ West County Older Residents Computer Club http://wcorcc.tripod.com/ STL County Library Daniel Boone Br, 300 Clarkson Rd., Ellisville, MO 63011-2222 ----------------------------------------------- 3:00pm ~ 4:30pm Tech Talks @ Thornhill http://www.slcl.org/ STL County Library Thornhill Br, TOPIC Hoopla: eMusic, eVideos and eAudiobooks 12863 Willowyck Dr. St. Louis, MO 63146-3771 ** *CALL 314-994-3300 TO VERIFY* ** ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 7:00pm SLMEDOTNET - St. Louis Metro East .NET User Group http://www.meetup.com/stl-east-dot-net/ VENUE Emtec 612 Pierce Blvd O'Fallon, IL 62269 ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 9:00pm Cliff Cave Amateur Radio h STL County Library Cliff Cave Br, 5430 Telegraph Rd. St. Louis, MO 63129-3556 ----------------------------------------------- 6:30pm ~ 8:30pm Open Data StL http://www.meetup.com/Open-Data-STL/ VENUE T-Rex - Lammert Building 911 Washington Ave, Saint Louis, MO ----------------------------------------------- 6:30pm ~ 9:00pm HZWLUG - Hazelwood Linux Users Group http://hzwlug.sluug.org/ *A Linux Users Group for beginners, the newcomers to Linux* Posssible Topics Start With What Newest Member Wants VENUE: STL County Library Prarie Commons Branch 915 Utz Ln, Hazelwood, MO 63042 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 9:00pm LUCI - Linux Users of Central Illinois http://www.luci.org/ 1011 E. Ash Street, Springfield, IL ----------------------------------------------- 7:30pm ~ 10:00pm ARCH - Arch Reactor http://www.archreactor.org/ 2400 South Jefferson Avenue St. Louis, MO 63104 *************************************************************************** Wed Jan 28 1957 Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) developed 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster 1999 Yahoo! buys GeoCities for $3.65 billion ----------------------------------------------- Data Privacy Day http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Privacy_Day ----------------------------------------------- 9:30am ~ 11:30am SLCL Thornhill Library Br http://www.slcl.org/ STL County Library Thornhill Br, 12863 Willowyck Dr., St. Louis,MO,63146-3771 ** *CALL 314-994-3300 TO VERIFY* ** ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 6:00pm STL Big Data http://www.meetup.com/Saint-Louis-Big-Data-Meetup/ VENUE Sense Corp Ste 200, 2731 Sutton Blvd Saint Louis, MO ----------------------------------------------- 11:30am ~ 1:00pm Energy Engineers TOPIC Cogeneration Combined Heat and Power 1901 Chouteau Ave. St. Louis, MO 63166 ----------------------------------------------- 12:00pm ~ 2:00pm SLCL Lewis and Clark Br Computer Club http://www.slcl.org/ STL County Library Lewis and Clark Br, 9909 Lewis-Clark Blvd., St. Louis,MO,63136-5322 ** *CALL 314-994-3300 TO VERIFY* ** ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 7:30pm Tech Talks @ Mid-County http://www.slcl.org/ STL County Library Mid-County Br, TOPIC Zino: eMagazines 7821 Maryland Ave. St. Louis, MO 63105-3875 ** *CALL 314-994-3300 TO VERIFY* ** ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 8:30pm TAP - Science on Tap http://scienceontap.wustl.edu/ VENUE: Crown Room at the Schlafly Bottleworks TOPIC Early Mars: Warm, Wet, and Habitable 7260 Southwest Ave., Maplewood, MO 63143 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 9:00pm STL Apple Professionals http://www.meetup.com/St-Louis-Apple-Professionals/ 101 W Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO ----------------------------------------------- 7:15pm ~ 9:00pm Big Data analytics : Possibilities and Pitfalls http://www.olin.wustl.edu/EMBAEvents Olin School of Business, The Charles F Knight Executive Education & Conference Center, Washington University, St. Louis, MO *************************************************************************** Thu Jan 29 1907 triode patented 1996 Duke Nukem 3D game released ----------------------------------------------- 2:00pm ~ 5:00pm Tech Talk @ Oak Bend http://www.slcl.org/ STL County Library Oak Bend Br, 842 S. Holmes Ave. St. Louis, MO 63122-6507 ** *CALL 314-994-3300 TO VERIFY* ** ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 8:00pm ARCH Laser Workshop Night http://www.archreactor.org/ 2400 South Jefferson Avenue St. Louis, MO 63104 ----------------------------------------------- 7:30pm ~ 9:00pm ACM WUSTL Tech Talks https://acm.wustl.edu/ Gregg House Washington University South 40, Clayton, MO 63105 *************************************************************************** Fri Jan 30 1982 1st PC virus =Elk Cloner (disguised as Apple boot) 2007 MS-Win Vista released ----------------------------------------------- 5:00pm ~ 6:30am Code Until Dawn http://www.meetup.com/codeuntildawn-stlouis/ 1500 Washington Ave, Saint Louis, MO ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 8:00pm ARCH 3d Printer Meetup http://www.archreactor.org/ 2400 South Jefferson Avenue St. Louis, MO 63104 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 10:00pm ASEMO Broemmelsiek Public Viewing http://www.asemonline.org/ VENUE: Weldon Spring Interpretive Center Broemmelsiek Park, Schwede Road, Wentzville, MO 63385 *************************************************************************** Sat Jan 31 1948 Magnetic tape recorder developed by Wireway 1955 RCA demonstrates 1st music synthesizer 2005 at&t acquired by SBC Southwestern Bell 2008 Acer acquires Packard Bell. 2011 IPv4 address, last two /8 allocated! ----------------------------------------------- Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubble_wrap ----------------------------------------------- 1:00pm ~ 5:00pm Raspberry Pi Jam http://www.danforthcenter.org/events VENUE Donald Danforth Plant Science Center 975 North Warson Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63132 ----------------------------------------------- 2:00pm ~ 3:00pm MC ~ Virus and Malware Troubleshooting http://www.microcenter.com/site/stores/instore-clinics.aspx VENUE Micro Center Computers & Electronics 87 Brentwood Promenade Ct., Brentwood, MO 63144 *************************************************************************** Sun Feb 1 1959 Texas Instruments requests patent of IC (Integrated Circuit) 1972 1st scientific hand-held calculator (HP-35) introduced ($395) 1982 Intel 80286 introduced 1991 Sun starts JAVA 1998 AOL ends supports for Netscape 2003 Space Shuttle Columbia destroyed in re-entry - 2004 DoS attack on SCO by MyDoom 2004 Facebook launched ----------------------------------------------- Super Bowl Sunday http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl ----------------------------------------------- 1:00pm ~ 4:00pm CWElug Central West End Linux Users Grp http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug/ 39 Summit Place Webster Groves, MO 63119 ----------------------------------------------- 2:00pm ~ 3:00pm MC ~ Virus and Malware Troubleshooting http://www.microcenter.com/site/stores/instore-clinics.aspx VENUE Micro Center Computers & Electronics 87 Brentwood Promenade Ct., Brentwood, MO 63144 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 10:00pm ARCH - Hack Something! http://www.archreactor.org/ 2400 South Jefferson Ave., St Louis, MO 63104 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ And looking forward to the headlines for NEXT week... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Explore Raising Skinny Elephants http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ** *VOLUNTEER HELP NEEDED* ** A SLUUG Member To Create And Maintain A Meetup Presence Contact the SLUUG Steering Committee mailto:info@sluug.org =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: All Public www.sluug.org Mailing Lists http://www.sluug.org/mailman/listinfo/ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: SLUUG Online Chat at freenode.net channel #sluug :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: See SLUUG Internet Relay Chat ~ http://www.sluug.org/resources/irc/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Always check for last minute changes & updates by checking our calendar at http://www.sluug.org/resources/calendar and each individual website. 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