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<div>if it would make sense to hold a [live] meeting [probably after
summer hiatus] perhaps we can work out some sort of webcast or event
to watch...</div>
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<div><font face="Verdana" size="-4" color="#000000">Welcome<br>
</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#000000">Hi there,<br>
What are the best organizational tools for groups? Mailing lists,
Meetup, blogs, or could it be as simple as a calendar?</font><font
face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#002CFF"> Share your knowledge with us
on O'Reilly Answers.</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1"
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Happening soon--O'Reilly webcasts on the following topics:<br>
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the iPad Can Entertain You</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1"
color="#000000">, presented by J.D. Biersdorfer on July 9 @ 10am
PT<br>
</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#002CFF"><x-tab>
</x-tab>*<x-tab> </x-tab>Five
jQuery Mistakes You're Probably Making in Your Project</font><font
face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#000000">, presented by Jonathan Sharp
July 13 @ 10am PT<br>
</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1"
color="#002CFF"><x-tab>
</x-tab>*<x-tab> </x-tab>Flexible
Scaling with CouchDB Replication / Or how I learned to stop worrying
and love Eventual Consistency</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1"
color="#000000">, presented by J. Chris Anderson on July 14 @ 10am
PT<br>
</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1"
color="#002CFF"><x-tab>
</x-tab>*<x-tab> </x-tab>Cloud
Independence with Dasein Cloud</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1"
color="#000000">, presented by George Reese on July 16 @ 10am PT<br>
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color="#002CFF"><x-tab>
</x-tab>*<x-tab> </x-tab>MySQL
Upgrades With No Downtime</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1"
color="#000000">, presented by Sean Hull on July 27 @ 10am PT<br>
</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1"
color="#002CFF"><x-tab>
</x-tab>*<x-tab> </x-tab>The
Upside of Downtime: How to Turn a Disaster into an
Opportunity</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#000000">,
presented by Lenny Rachitsky July 29 @ 10am PT<br>
</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#161616">Check out
our</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#002CFF">
Webcast</font><font face="Verdana" size="-1" color="#161616"> page for
on-demand videos of past webcasts and more upcoming live events.<br>
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--Marsee Henon<br>
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