[ANNOUNCE] Events For This Week ~ 28 April 2014

*************************************************************************** DISCLAIMER: Check Web Sites for Cancellations, Changes, Fees and Updates *************************************************************************** STL Computer Events Calendar - http://www.sluug.org/resources/calendar/ Send Corrections, new additions, etc by mailto:editor@sluug.org =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= ** *Sign up for our SLUUG DISCUSS mailing list* ** Review our archives with the login and password on this page: http://www.sluug.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Mon Apr 28 2003 iTunes store 2003 Apple opens the iTunes store 2010 HP buys Palm & WebOS Hewlett Packard buys Palm for $1 ----------------------------------------------- http://magicgis.org/ MAGIC (GIS GeoSpace Info) conf in KC - KC ----------------------------------------------- 2:00pm ~ 3:00pm SLCL - Cliff Cave Computer Club http://www.slcl.org/ TOPIC Hoopla VENUE STL County Library Cliff Cave Br 5430 Telegraph Rd., St. Louis, MO 63129-3556 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 5:30pm ~ 7:30pm stlDOTNET - StL .NET User Group http://www.stlnet.org/ TOPIC Manage your career Three City Place Drive, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 9:00pm Ruby Hack Nite http://www.meetup.com/stlruby/ VENUE: The Able Few LLC 333 N Beaumont St St. Louis, MO 63103 *************************************************************************** Tue Apr 29 1913 Zipper patented by Gideon Sindback 2010 - Ubuntu LTS (Lucid Lynx) released 2013 Largest PC market Communist China (displacing USA) ----------------------------------------------- http://magicgis.org/ MAGIC (GIS GeoSpace Info) conf in KC - KC ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 11:30am Device Advice @ Indian Trails http://www.slcl.org/ TOPIC: Internet Basics VENUE STL County Library Indian Trails Branch 8400 Delport Dr., St. Louis, MO 63114-5904 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 11:30am SLCL - Grand Glaize Tech Talks http://www.slcl.org/ TOPIC: Spring Cleaning your Technology VENUE St. Louis County Library Grand Glaize Br 1010 Meramec Station Rd., Manchester, MO,63021-6943 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 8:30pm STL Apple Professionals http://www.meetup.com/St-Louis-Apple-Professionals/ TOPIC Spring Clean ~~ NOTE Time Change VENUE CJ Muggs 101 W. Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO ----------------------------------------------- 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 *************************************************************************** Wed Apr 30 1970 GE sells to Honeywell, incldng UNIX predecessor 1993 - WWW protocols are open sourced ----------------------------------------------- http://magicgis.org/ MAGIC (GIS GeoSpace Info) conf in KC - KC ----------------------------------------------- http://www.showmecon.com/ SHOWMECON Hacking & Cyber Security Pre-Conference Training VENUE Ameristar Casino & Resort One Ameristar Blvd., St. Charles, MO 63301 ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 12:00pm Tech Talks @ Lewis and Clark http://www.slcl.org/ TOPIC: Access Your Bookmarks From Anywhere VENUE St. Louis County Library Lewis-Clark Br 9909 Lewis-Clark Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63136-5322 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 2:00pm ~ 4:00pm Device Advice @ SLCL Headquarters http://www.slcl.org/ TOPIC: Settings Basics for Tablets & Smartphones VENUE STL County Library Headquarters 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63131-3598 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 7:30pm Device Advice @ Daniel Boone http://www.slcl.org/ TOPIC: Apps Basics VENUE STL County Library Daniel Boone Br 300 Clarkson Rd. Ellisville, MO 63011-2222 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 8:30pm TAP - Science on Tap http://scienceontap.wustl.edu/ {NOTE: Was erroneously listed last week} TOPIC Life and Death Among Early Modern Humans VENUE: Crown Room at the Schlafly Bottleworks 7260 Southwest Ave., Maplewood, MO 63143 *************************************************************************** Thu May 1 1962 Basic language 1978 SPAM invented ----------------------------------------------- http://magicgis.org/ MAGIC (GIS GeoSpace Info) conf in KC - KC ----------------------------------------------- http://www.showmecon.com/ SHOWMECON Hacking & Cyber Security Pre-Conference Training VENUE Ameristar Casino & Resort One Ameristar Blvd., St. Charles, MO 63301 ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 3:00pm WCORCC-BI - Beginners SIG Internet SIG http://wcorcc.tripod.com/ VENUE St. Louis County Library - Daniel Boone Branch, 300 Clarkson Rd. (south of Clayton Rd.),Ellisville, MO 63011-2222 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 11:30am ~ 1:00pm STL Energy Engineers http://aeestl.org/ TOPIC The science & technology of combustion ** *WEB SITE STALE* ** ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 8:30pm stlLL - StL Lambda Lounge http://lambdalounge.org/ TOPIC Beyond Monads + ScalaCheck VENUE: Revelytix offices, 1st floor meeting room 680 Craig Road, Creve Coeur, MO 63141 ----------------------------------------------- 6:30pm ~ 9:00pm SLACC - StL Area Computer Club http://slacc.sluug.org/ ** *Linux Configuration Workshop* ** VENUE STL COUNTY Library Thornhill Br 12863 Willowyck Dr. St Louis, MO 63146-3771 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 8:30pm ASEMO - Beginner Astronomy http://www.asemonline.org/ Weldon Spring Interpretive Center Broemmelsiek Park, Schwede Road, Wentzville, MO 63385 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 8:30pm STL Bitcoin Users Group, County Edition http://www.meetup.com/St-Louis-Bitcoin-Users-Group/ VENUE Granite City Food & Brewery 11411 Olive Boulevard, Creve Coeur, MO ----------------------------------------------- 7:30pm ~ 9:00pm ACM WUSTL Tech Talks https://acm.wustl.edu/ Gregg House Washington University South 40, Clayton, MO 63105 *************************************************************************** Fri May 2 1983 2 button mouse sets back computer technology 2013 - smallest flying robot ----------------------------------------------- http://www.showmecon.com/ SHOWMECON Hacking & Cyber Security Pre-Conference Training VENUE Ameristar Casino & Resort One Ameristar Blvd., St. Charles, MO 63301 ----------------------------------------------- http://particlefever.com/ ** *DOCUMENTRY FILM* ** Particle Fever @ Plaza Frontenac Frontenac Place Drive, St. Louis, MO ----------------------------------------------- 1:00pm ~ 3:00pm NCORCC North County Older Residents Computer Club http://www.corcc-stl.com VENUE: St. Louis County Library Prairie Commons Br 915 Utz Lane, Hazelwood, MO 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 4:00pm ~ 6:00pm SLU CompSci/Math Department Annual Award Ceremony http://mathcs.slu.edu/seminars/colloquium/ math-computer-science-department-annual-award-ceremony VENUE Baer-Fuller Lecture Hall St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 10:00pm First Friday at Science Center TOPIC "Star Wars" - StL Science Center, Forest Park, 5050 Oakland Ave, St Louis, MO ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 11:00pm STL 2600 hackers Mtng http://www.meetup.com/Arch-Reactor-Hackerspace/ 2400 South Jefferson Ave. St Louis, MO 63104 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 10:00pm ASEMO Broemmelsiek Public Viewing http://www.asemonline.org/ Weldon Spring Interpretive Center Broemmelsiek Park, Schwede Road, Wentzville, MO 63385 ----------------------------------------------- 10:00pm ~ 12:00am Free SciFi movie "Star Wars ###" StL Science Center, Forest Park, 5050 Oakland Ave, St Louis, MO *************************************************************************** Sat May 3 http://www.showmecon.com/ SHOWMECON Hacking & Cyber Security Pre-Conference Training VENUE Ameristar Casino & Resort One Ameristar Blvd., St. Charles, MO 63301 ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 1:00pm ROBOMO - StL Area Robotics Grp http://www.robomo.com/ VENUE: STL Science Center 5050 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 ----------------------------------------------- 10:00am ~ 9:00pm Blue Angels Airshow http://www.spirit-airshow.com/airshow/ Spirit of St.L County airport ----------------------------------------------- 2:00pm ~ 3:00pm MC ~ Digital Cameras http://www.microcenter.com/site/stores/instore-clinics.aspx VENUE Micro Center Computers & Electronics 87 Brentwood Promenade Ct. Brentwood, MO 63144 *************************************************************************** Sun May 4 1989 HP-Apollo merger ----------------------------------------------- http://www.showmecon.com/ SHOWMECON Hacking & Cyber Security Pre-Conference Training VENUE Ameristar Casino & Resort One Ameristar Blvd., St. Charles, MO 63301 ----------------------------------------------- ** *Star Wars Day* ** TOPIC "May the 4th Be With You" VENUE: St. Louis County Library Oak Bend Branch 842 S. Holmes Ave., St. Louis, MO 63122-6507 314-994-3300 ----------------------------------------------- 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 ~ Digital Cameras http://www.microcenter.com/site/stores/instore-clinics.aspx VENUE Micro Center Computers & Electronics 87 Brentwood Promenade Ct. Brentwood, MO 63144 ----------------------------------------------- 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm Big Data Cloud Architects User Group http://www.meetup.com/BigData-Cloud-Meetup/ VENUE IDEAL Office Suites 10 Strecker Road, Ballwin, MO 63011 ----------------------------------------------- 7:00pm ~ 10:00pm ARCH - Hack Something! http://www.meetup.com/Arch-Reactor-Hackerspace/ 2400 South Jefferson Ave., St Louis, MO 63104 ----------------------------------------------- 8:00pm ~ 9:00pm “Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey” - ch 2.1 FOX KTVI ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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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