Hi, Chris Johnson of UBC's Team Thunderbird robotics team has indicated that he'd like to make a presentation on the Waterloo Autonomous Racing Challenge 2006...
VanDev members: I'm looking for thoughts and suggestions for a possible Christmas event this year. Last year EA hosted an event for 100 people. This year,...
Hey Guy, I would be pleased to do a mini-workshop on Ruby on Rails. I recently held a similar event for the VanRuby (www.vanruby.com) which had about 70 in ...
Based on my experiences with the Society for Technical Communication, organizing a Christmas event is singularly challenging. Most people start getting...
Hi Susan, Taking a break sounds good as long as other people throw some good parties -- I guess that I feel like I should offer to help somehow. :-) Maik says...
I would think that VanX would be interested. I will talk to the others. ... From: VanDev@yahoogroups.com [mailto:VanDev@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Guy...
I am interested in finding out if there are any Open Source versions of a web crawler that can download an entire working copy of a website so I can view it...
Hi Nathaniel, You are probably more likely to get a response by posting this on the VanLUG mailing list (see http://www.robomod.net/mailman/listinfo/vanlug )...
Hi Guy, I did indeed. HTTrack was what I used based on a few recommended. -NSHB ... -- Nathaniel Steven Henry Brown Open Source Insight - http://nshb.net Open...
Rails Workshops presents Getting Started with Ruby on Rails, to be hosted by Nathaniel Brown on September 8th in the beautiful city of Vancouver, Canada. This...
I currently have 2 positions that I would like to fill early next week - one is for a senior technical writer who has a software development background (6...
Hello, Just a reminder that if you enjoyed Arron's VanDev talk and want to hear more or if you missed out that you're invited to next week's free VanX meeting...
Simply Efficient (www.simplyefficient.ca) needs a Java Developer for a short term contract (project basis, approx 4 weeks). The ideal candidate would have very...
Our efforts to secure space with BCIT and SFU are proceeding too slowly to help us with any Christmas event so I've just submitted my booking request to UBC...
I've just received word from Arron that we've got approval for use of the lecture theatre in SW3-1710 on Wed Nov 22 and Wed Dec 20. What shall we do with it?...
How about we use the meeting space at BCIT in November to discuss starting an ACM chapter? I could do a presentation that reviews the procedure as specified...
I am pleased to announce the latest version of the Datebocks Engine, now called the "Datetime Toolbocks" plugin. The reason for the name change is due to the...
Please to announce the latest, very important release of the Datetime Toolbocks (formerly Datebocks) v3.0.2. http://datetime.toolbocks.com The v3.0.2 version...
I regularly get requests from recruiters to post job notices and I've been directing them to the van2-jobs Yahoo group and, before Meetup shut down the message...
For my 2-cents, I think directing them to the T-Net board is the best idea. It's already set up as a job board, it prevents further proliferation of job boards...
I would love to see another user group. I am not fond of the T-net as much as I am of a specialized job posting site. I just created a Ruby Canada Jobs list...
Hello Guy, ... Please note that the Joint Vancouver Job Board has moved to offer better and more services. ... I invite you to join the Joint Vancouver Job...
Hello, ... wide jobs ... onto the ... the years. ... limiting it ... contractor ... Just to let you know that the Joint Vancouver Job Board has welcomed the...
Thanks for the feedback everybody. After some more reflection on the subject I'm thinking that we should have a registry of targeted mailing lists and job...
Hey everyone, Don't know how active this group is, but thought it couldn't hurt to drop a message. Briefly, I'm 26yo, started and managed a fairly successful ...
Gerald Bauer has offered to speak on Microformats (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microformats) next week so we're saved! While I've got your attention, any...
