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

[G. Wade Johnson]

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Date: Sat,  8 Jun 2013 16:00:37 -0700
From: "Marsee Henon & Jon Johns" <usergroups at post.oreilly.com>
To: gwadej at anomaly.org
Subject: UG News: Get Your Free Books + More from O'Reilly


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Hello,

We're getting ready for the Velocity Conference just a week from now, 
so we've chosen some books that might help you with Web Performance and 
Operations. We'll be hosting many of our authors in the O'Reilly both
for you to meet, and get books signed (Just stop by the booth for the
schedule.)


Cheers,

--Marsee Henon and Jon Johns

Available for Review

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

Building Node Applications with MongoDB and Backbone 
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1ztkiq3h5v2246820acpak8f3vscfdv4pfc6f6neg

Maintainable JavaScript
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z5q7g1ge4nuitu71h9q979fk09rv57jmm0cjuag8

Testable JavaScript 
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It's easy for you to get books for your meeting 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

Even Faster Web Sites
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High Performance JavaScript  
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JavaScript Patterns
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HTTP, The Definitive Guide  
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Node for Front-End Developers
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Puppet Types & Providers  
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z09svd8d468ahhfpjdn1nk5tk77tec7kftc644j0

Free O'Reilly Webcast: Angry Birds of Modern JavaScript Development  

Presented by: Elijah Manor

Duration: Approx. 90 min.

Cost: Free

Thursday, June 13, 2013, 10AM PT, ONLINE

In this webcast talk presented by Elijah Manor, Angry Birds uncover 
concepts of modern JavaScript development. Each bird represents an 
area of JavaScript along with its strengths. 
	
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O'Reilly Velocity Conference (June 18-20)

The O'Reilly Velocity Conference - Web Performance and Operations - is 
only a week away, in Santa Clara, CA. If you're going to be there,
don't miss out on some of the events planned. If you can't attend, look
for the live streaming keynotes, and follow the conference on Twitter,
Facebook, and Google+.

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Velocity Conference Events

Besides the Keynotes, sessions, and networking with your fellow
experts, there is plenty planned for you at Velocity this year.  

Velocity Office Hours
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Velocity - Womens Communities Meetup
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Velocity - Music Meets Tech
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Velocity - DevopsDays
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zrkqls4k7rpndo0sa5tfclm48l3n3uvsivni59q8

What makes a great hackathon? We found some interesting ideas 
in this article from the International Journalists Network, "How to 
plan a successful hackathon." There are 8 other resources in the 
article that might help you host a successful Hackthaon. Find one near 
you by searching Meetup.com or plugging "hackathon" into your favorite 
search engine.

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Put Up a Banner & Get a Free Book--UG Leaders Only

We're looking for groups to display our discount banners on their
websites. If you send us your group's site with one or more banners
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the following list of banners:

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Buy 1 Ebook, Get 1 Free with your user group discount code: DSUG2


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