[ale] LOCAL: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts Meeting Jan 2001

[ale at tazmania.org]

        Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - January meeting notice  

 								 
               Join your fellow Linux enthusiasts for
                   our regular monthly meeting!
 				
                   Thursday  11 January, 2001
                           7:00 PM				 
                 Home Depot Corporate Headquarters
                    2455 Paces Ferry Road, N.W.
                          Atlanta, GA
                     Building C Auditorium

 
   --------------------------------------------------------------
 								 
	        	    THIS MONTH:


                Topic: Emediat Solutions
              Speaker: Neil Griffin, Emediat Solutions, Inc.

        Emediat Solutions is a software development company which has
        recently completed initial production of, Visual Impact.
        Visual Impact (the new name will be RADBUILDER) is an
        open-source, cross- platform Rapid Application Development IDE.
        Using a HyperTalk based scripting language, it provides a host of
        features typically found in products like MS Visual Basic,MS
        Powerpoint, and Macromedia Director. Web deployment is
        achieved using a browser plugin similar in nature to Macromedia
	Shockwave.

	This presentation will address:
			Product History
			Product Description:
			Why we went open source
			Product Demo

	Neil Griffin is the CTO/Director of Product Development. 
	He holds a Bachelor degree in Computer Science from Virginia 
	Tech For the past two years, he led the development team on 
	an aggressive agenda that included:

        Design and development of an entirely new IDE for the product 

  	Design and development of cross-platform components
	based on the product's User Defined Class (UDC) feature

	Design and development of a cross-platform web-deployment 
	feature using the Netscape Navigator Live-Connect Plugin API.



   --------------------------------------------------------------
 								
          For more info about ALE, visit our web page:
                      http://www.ale.org/
 
        For directions to Home Depot Corporate Headquarters:
                 http://www.ale.org/directions.shtml

--
To unsubscribe: mail majordomo at ale.org with "unsubscribe ale" in message body.