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

[G. Wade Johnson]

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Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 16:02:54 -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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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
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Clojure Inside Out
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Appcelerator Titanium: Up and Running 
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Interactive Data Visualization for the Web 
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The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing
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DIY Instruments for Amateur Space 
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Disruptive Possibilities: How Big Data Changes Everything    
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Make: Analog Synthesizers
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Understanding and Using C Pointers
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Interviewing Users
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Cleveland TechPint (June 20)

On Thursday, June 20, the first TechPint event will be held in
Cleveland, OH. This new event series will then be held every 3 months
in drinking establishments across the city. TechPint will feature
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how fellow innovators are progressing with new ventures. Pints will be
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Atari Party Video Game Celebration, Davis, CA  (July 6)

The Atari Party Video Game Celebration is a hands-on,
living museum, where a variety of classic game systems and computers and
retro games will be showcased. Atari Party is a free event, open to the
public and hosted by volunteers from the local community. If you're
near Davis, CA, on July 6, stop by the Yolo County public library and
join the party.

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The Boston-Area User Group Calendar

Since June 1997 the Boston-Area User Group Calendar (BUGC) has been
letting you know where and when to find interesting meetings and
events. The page is simple in design, but rich with details, including
specific calendars for the NERD center, and other venues. If you're in
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Michelin Starred Cooking with Chef at Etsy  

Presented by: Jon Cowie

Duration: Approx. 60 min.

Cost: Free

Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 10AM PT, San Francisco

This webcast talk is designed for intermediate Chef users, who are
comfortable with the building blocks of Chef such as roles, cookbooks,
and environments. It aims to equip them with ideas, best practices and
thinking patterns to help them get more out of Chef, and build a
dependable and resilient Chef infrastructure.
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