[pm-h] Fw: UG News: Get Your Free Books + More from O'Reilly

Mon Sep 17 05:28:35 PDT 2012

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Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 16:00:39 -0700
From: "Marsee Henon & Jon Johns" <usergroups at post.oreilly.com>
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Subject: UG News: Get Your Free Books + More from O'Reilly

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Do you have a special event coming up? Let us know and we'll try to
send you some books to hand out as prizes or give you a shout-out in a
future newsletter.

--Marsee Henon & Jon Johns

Available for Review

The UG team is looking for book reviewers for the following books.
Consider posting your reviews on Amazon, Slashdot, oreilly.com, and/or
your blog.

Shipping Greatness 
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Vintage Tomorrows 
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Windows Server® 2012 Pocket Consultant
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It's easy for you to request books for your meetings or special
events—just email usergroups at oreilly.com and include the words "book
request" in the subject line. Don't forget to include your deadline and
shipping address. Prefer ebooks? We can send you a free ebook
certificate to print out for raffles or book reviewers.

New Releases

Windows 8: Out of the Box
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Java EE 6 Pocket Guide
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Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Mountain Lion Edition
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Developing with Google+
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Wonderful Life with the Elements
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Windows® Internals, Part 2, 6th Edition
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Southern California Linux Expo 11x Call for Papers

The 11th Annual Southern California Linux Expo will be held on February
22-24, 2013 at the Hilton Los Angeles Airport Hotel. This year there
will be three main tracks: System Administration, Kernel Development,
and Cloud Virtualization. The event will also cover general tracks
covering a wide range of topics related to open source software. There
is a Call for Papers under way. Deadlines for abstracts/proposal
submissions is December 10, 2012. Submit your proposal today.
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zmtr26k17vv3jlf04svu1fhfrbdqplrqpde5fldg

What 10gen nailed with MongoDB: Build an active user group

If you run a technology business and want a prime example of how a user
group can help your company establish credibility within a developer
community, check out Segment.io co-founder Calvin French-Owen's
write-up on "What 10gen nailed with MongoDB". French-Owen says "The
mongodb-user group is the definitive place to ask for help", which a
great endorsement of how directly connecting with users helps build
quality products.
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zf9519ef8ha6v2kbutguhpedhbel30v6p4dt0j5g

Give at GiveCamp

There are a number of GiveCamp events coming up, so if you're
interested in running an event; are a charity looking for some extra
help; would like to sponsor a GiveCamp; or are a developer looking to
participate, check out their site to find a GiveCamp event in your area
and help a nonprofit. You'll be glad you did.
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Windows Store Now Open to all Developers in 120 Markets

Microsoft recently announced that Windows Store is now open to all
developers in 120 markets world-wide. Leading up to the release of
Windows 8, the addition of 82 markets more than doubles the number
countries on the list.  Eligible MSDN subscribers can receive a free
one-year developer account. Sign up today and reserve your app name by
heading to the Windows Store Dashboard on the Windows Dev Center. The
developer tools are free and the SDK is ready.
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zq410a64jb6tuc5tng4mi5ebbool8bc63n0ft3l8

Meet Experts Online: Upcoming Free Webcasts

We've got some great webcasts coming up soon that you'll want to tell
your members about. They're excellent opportunities to learn something
new directly from our experts.

Mobile Performance Trends and Predictions 
with Joshua Bixby 
Sept 25, 1 PM PT 	
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z96kuqh3e1r6kpf7544dhi8407p2o6jebb45nnh8	

How to Retouch Images Like a Pro
with Lesa Snider 
Oct 2, 10 AM PT 		
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Python for Data Analysis
with Wes McKinney 
Oct 10, 10 AM PT 
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