[Pdx-pm] Fwd: Books and News from the O'Reilly User Group Program--Sept

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Fri Sep 23 08:42:23 PDT 2011


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Date: Sep 23, 2011 8:07 AM
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Sep 2011 Issue

New Releases:

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 <http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zgc7ta7o9l1i5r4eu1dtd796sfvl3fblrdefr610>
*Coding
Faster: Getting More Productive with Microsoft Visual
Studio<http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zihf20p530kql33damcc6js170bkrtot7ahhps80>
*
By Sara Ford<http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zf7kvqtmrmgntc9m0tj60mhgpkp2u4blv8k8vna8>,
Zain Naboulsi<http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zg4rv9n3a20dqps0dhcs3g5sgi31sn62a5pa34k8>

 <http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z54a3eollosppo5pno4c20meqtqqvqem1q1btai0>
*Creating
HTML5 Animations with Flash and
Wallaby<http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zvo6k2occfse709ublk3vtmhh5bjfk84qkvnp298>
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By Ian McLean<http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1zek9lhaglrpt3u51khasfv4ecq8pqmbgot47lukg>

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Hi there,

Please welcome Rachel Roumeliotis--O'Reilly's newest editor. She's an
experienced technical publishing professional based in our Cambridge, MA
office. She'll be getting to know the Microsoft community. Look for Rachel
on our new Microsoft Technologies sub-group on
LinkedIn<http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z7k47db5r296ah1l3qi6beuqami1aut4ov0jo1t0>or
at the SharePoint Conference in Anaheim, CA.

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   Sept 28 1pm PT Presented byChris Anderson, Dale Harvey
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Thanks,

----Marsee Henon and Jon Johns

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