{"id":104,"date":"2009-10-15T13:50:47","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T17:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mail.ale.org\/?p=104"},"modified":"2009-10-15T13:50:47","modified_gmt":"2009-10-15T17:50:47","slug":"ale-central-mtg-for-thurs-october-15th-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ale.org\/?p=104","title":{"rendered":"ALE CENTRAL MTG. for Thurs., October 15th, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\nThe highlight presentation at the ALE Central Meeting<br \/>\nfor Thursday, Oct. 15th, 2009 at 7:30pm will be: <font size=\"+1\"><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Application Development with QT 3.3&#8221; <\/font><\/strong><br \/>\nfeaturing &#8220;KSDB&#8221; as presented by the wildly illusive<br \/>\nbut always engaging Charles Shapiro <\/p>\n<p>Synopsis:<br \/>\n&#8212; Join our guide, Charles Shapiro, as he leads us through the evolutionary<br \/>\nprocess of coding an exciting new open source application, replete with bold<br \/>\nside-excursions through the wilds of QT 3.3 and C++.  Wear your ties [as<br \/>\na headband] and watch as Charles becomes either the Hero (It Works!)<br \/>\nor the Goat (It Crashes!) with a live demo of his new QT intensive database<br \/>\nform designer on his KDE laptop.  In an audacious climax he will then do<br \/>\nwhat Bill &#8220;Greedy Guy&#8221; Gates could never do: SHOW YOU THE CODE!<br \/>\nThe epilogue will be a tearful, impassioned plea for help and support from<br \/>\nyou, the beneficent bug hunting audience.  Come learn and participate<br \/>\nas History is Made! <\/p>\n<p>bio:<br \/>\n&#8212; Charles Shapiro is a fan of fencing, gadgetry, juggling, gizmos,<br \/>\nbeer brewing, obscure weaponry, radio control (in all it&#8217;s connotations),<br \/>\nand most anything else the that lesser world might consider &#8220;geek&#8221;.<br \/>\nConsistent to these avocations he has been a professional programmer<br \/>\nfor over 12 years, specializing in C and Unix with a couple years of<br \/>\nC++, Perl and a plethora of Python in the mix. He can type faster than<br \/>\nmost people can talk, is a Linux Lunacy Cruise alumnae, a liberty<br \/>\nminded friend of the EFF, an officially sanctioned Richard Stallman<br \/>\nimpersonator for the FSF, and a seriously committed GNU Linux<br \/>\nzealot since 1996.<\/p>\n<p>=============<br \/>\nWe will be meeting at Emory Law School in our<br \/>\nusual Gambrel Hall, room 1C venue.<br \/>\nMeeting time frame is 7:30pm to ~9:30pm<br \/>\nDirections to Emory Law School can be found<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mail.ale.org\/?page_id=2\">[here]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The highlight presentation at the ALE Central Meeting for Thursday, Oct. 15th, 2009 at 7:30pm will be: &#8220;Application Development with QT 3.3&#8221; featuring &#8220;KSDB&#8221; as presented by the wildly illusive but always engaging Charles Shapiro Synopsis: &#8212; Join our guide, Charles Shapiro, as he leads us through the evolutionary process of coding an exciting new [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ale-central","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ale.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}