PuneTech

What: Pune (Microsoft Technologies) User Group’s Community Tech Days
When: Saturday, 6 February, 9:00am-5:15pm
Where: International Convention Center, MCCIA Center, 5th Floor, S.B. Road
Registration and Fees: This event is free for all to attend. Register here
Community Tech Days
This will be a day full of technical presentations covering ASP.NET, REST applications with .NET, Win 2008 R2, Exchange 2010 [...]

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What: Pune (Microsoft Technologies) User Group’s Developer Summit
When: Saturday, 16 January, 9:00am-5pm
Where: Dewang Mehta Auditorium, Persistent Systems Ltd., 402, Bhageerath, Senapati Bapat road. Update: venue changed to Ashwamedh hall, Erandwana Gaothan, off karve road, near nal stop, Pune
Registration and Fees: This event is free for all to attend. Register here (requires silverlight)
PUG Developer Summit
PUG Developer [...]

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Dhananjay Nene writes an indepth technical report (along with links to presentations) on the IndicThreads conference on Java technologies held in Pune in December 2009.

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What: A get together for Pune’s Ruby on Rails enthusiasts
When: Thursday, 21st May, 8pm
Where: North Main Lounge, Koregaon Park
Registration and Fees: This event is free for all to attend. No registration required
Links: Follow @punerailsmeetup on twitter, Facebook Pagex
Details:
A meetup for all the developers in and around Pune working on ruby on rails – the coolest [...]

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What: Geek Night at Thoughtworks. Three discussion – 1) IronPython 2) Writing Ruby like code in C# and 3) Distributed Version Control Systems
When: Saturday, 4th April, 2pm onwards
Where: Thoughtworks, GF-01 & MZ-01, Tower C, Panchshil Tech Park, Yerwada
Registration and Fees: This event is free for all to attend. Register here
Details:
The following 3 exhilarating talks are [...]

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What: A presentation on the strengths and weaknesses of various programming languages, and how to choose one for your application, by Dhananjay Nene
When: Saturday, March 28th, 4pm
Where: SICSR – Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research – Map
Registration and Fees: This event is free for all. No registration required.
Details:
Confused about whether to use C/C++, or [...]

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After we carried a few quick articles on why you should learn more about Ruby and Ruby on Rails (take 1, take 2) last month, we decided that we wanted to give people a much deeper article on why these new languages (Ruby, Python, PHP) and frameworks (Rails, Django) are setting the web world on [...]

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Earlier today, we had an article by Nick Adams on why you need to learn Ruby and Ruby-on-Rails. That post attracted a detailed comment by  Ravindra Jaju which elaborated on some of the themes touched upon in the original article. Since it brings out nicely the power of Ruby, we decided to post [...]

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With increasing visibility for the Ruby programming language, and the passion that people show for Ruby-on-Rails for web development, we felt that we would like to delve a little into what makes Ruby so cool and Rails so hot. Especially, in light of the fact that Ruby Fun Day is happening in Pune [...]

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The Pune Linux Users Group (PLUG) had organized a code camp on Saturday, with the intention of getting a bunch of developers to get together and develop code, talk about code, answer each others’ coding questions on specific coding projects.
Aditya Godbole one of the PLUG members who attended, posted this overview of the event at [...]

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