[sf-perl] Fwd: Books and News from the O'Reilly User Group Program--Feb

Fri Feb 18 11:13:53 PST 2011

Some interesting links, including this sproutcore webcast:

SproutCore: Writing Code for a Multi-Device World,
Presented by Yehuda Katz
February 22, 2011  10am PT
http://post.oreilly.com/rd/9z1z3goo1ameik0ac8gg9uh8hf1itlnci4i1a35dv30

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Date: Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 11:10 AM
Subject: Books and News from the O'Reilly User Group Program--Feb
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SproutCore: Writing Code for a Multi-Device World,
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February 22, 2011  10am PT
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Essential Troubleshooting Tips for Windows 7, Presented by Mike Halsey
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