June 23rd: AAUGA in Kansas City Meeting - AutoDesk Animation

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That’s SUBstance Designer and SUBdivformer – so we’ll have Subs for dinner too!
Here’s the breakdown:
6pm – 6:30 Eat & Greet
6:30 – 7:00 Phil Woodward: Subdivformer – 3D Modelling tool for iOs & Andriod
7:05 – 7:55 Austin Reed: Allegorithmic’s Substance Designer 5
8pm – Wrap up
RSVP via Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/456506651193558/


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June 19th: Cowtown Computer Congress Kansas City

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Friday, June 19, 2015

7:00 PM

DeVry University

11224 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO (map)

  • DeVry University, Room 115, 11225 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO
  • Park out in front of campus and come in through the front doors.
    Maker Faire is right around the corner (June 27-28)!
    ***Last chance to get the Trainer the Trainer Learn 2 Solder class!!***
    We are going to be discussing Maker Faire preparations, discuss project layouts, finish up work on the Power Wheels Racing Vehicles and create our lists for the individual sections at Maker Faire. We will also be making plans on delivering and setting up our booths.


    Friday nights at 7:00 p.m. will be our weekly open house, meeting, and project night. We may start a bit early for members that want to know what we are planning for upcoming events, board meetings, etc. but we will try to get it out of the way before the night officially begins at 7:00 p.m.
    Keep an eye on MeetUp to see what events will be coming up. We may be having movie nights, build nights, PPPRS team sign ups and building, community out reach events, and more. Don't forget Maker Faire is coming up and we'll start planning for that fun event!


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    June 17th: HUG Microsoft Access SIG Meeting

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    HUG Access SIG Meeting 6:30 pm, June 17,2015, at JCCC, Regnier Center - 3rd Floor, RC 355

    Title:   Windows 10 and Access 2016
    Presenter:  David Blackwell

    Description:
    What's Microsoft planning for our future?  Come see an overview of Windows 10 and Access 2016.

    David Blackwell is a lead developer for Heritage Computer Consulting & Services, Inc. HCCS is a 24 year old Computer Consulting firm located in Overland Park, Kansas specializing in providing custom solutions to real world challenges for their clients.

    Drawings:
    One $10 Gift Certificates from Amazon.   Sponsored by: Heartland User's Group
    Give-away drawing for HUG members only.  Sponsored by: Heritage Computer Consulting & Services, Inc.

    Microsoft Access 2013 by Lisa Friedrichsen.
    Designed to meet the needs of users from a broad range of experience levels, the Illustrated Series equips your students with training on basic skills using its hallmark 2-page lesson format.  This practical, user-friendly design makes learning accessible for a wide variety of learners at all levels by allowing students to see an entire task in one view.

    Sponsored by: Heritage Computer Consulting & Services, Inc

    Upcoming Meetings:
    7/15/15 – RC 353
    8/19/15 – RC 353
    9/16/15 – RC 353


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    June 18th: Limited WIP Society Kansas City Meeting - Lean/Kanban

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    Digital Evolution Group

    10801 Mastin Street #130, Overland Park, KS (map)
     


  • You’re invited to join us for lunch and great conversation on Lean software and Kanban.
    Format: Lean Coffee topical format
    Where: Digital Evolution Group Coffee Shop, 10801 Mastin Street, Overland Park, KS
    This is a BYOL (bring your own lunch) event.
    Starbucks coffee is provided!


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    June 20th: Kansas City's PHP User Group Meeting

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    Saturday, June 20, 2015

    2:30 PM

    Black Dog Coffee House

    12815 W 87th St, Lenexa, KS (map)
     


  • Hopefully the big room in back--look for the group with laptops
  • Saturday Meeting Format
    Our Saturday meetings are free-formed. Attendees bring up topics that interest them or that they want feedback on. Attendees are welcome to participate or just kick back and soak in the discussions. There are also no dumb questions! If you're just starting out this is a great opportunity to ask questions.
    The meeting structure usually follows this format:
    * Introductions / meet and greet new members
    * Open group discussion on any development topic, concern or question; discussing any new happenings that interest the group
    * Get help s    etting up your development environment, looking at code, quick demos, etc. (time permitting)
    All levels welcome!
    Maybe you have been using using PHP for a week or even a decade--we all have things to learn and share. If you enjoy working with PHP, or want to learn more about it this meeting is for you.
    Get Involved
    If you're looking for a presentation-focused event with talks and demos, check out our weeknight meetups. We would also love to have you present! Please contact an organizer through Meetup or talk after a meeting to tell us more about your topic.


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    June 18th: Kansas City SQL Server User Group Meeting - Building a Modern Transaction System - @billgraziano

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    The meeting next week (June 18th) is sponsored by Cerner  
    Please RSVP for free here (please be sure to register if you're reasonably sure you can make it, as we use this list for food and door prizes):   http://kcssug.eventbrite.com
    Presenter:   Bill Graziano
    Topic:   Building a Modern Transaction System on SQL Server
    Developers today face an onslaught of data storage applications. Various NoSQL offerings promise performance, scalability and easy development on commodity boxes. How does one get these benefits in SQL Server? What does a SQL Server application built today using the newest features and best practices look like? This session will discuss client applications, new SQL Server features and application architectures to support a modern, high-throughput transaction environments
    Please note, this will be an evening meeting at the Cerner Headquarters, drinks and food will be available.
    Meeting Schedule for Thursday, June 18th, 2015:

    • 6:00 - 6:10 - Greeting and Housekeeping
    • 6:10 - 7:30 - Presentation
    • 7:30 - Door Prizes and wrap up
      We look forward to seeing you all soon!
      Location:

      2702 Rockcreek Parkway
      Kansas City, MO  64117
      The location is again at the Cerner headquarters this month, not Riverport.  This facility is only about 3 miles West of Riverport off of 210.
      The exterior doors will be locked, but the room we're in (Cowboy) is on the first floor just to the right of the front door.  If someone is not waiting at the door to let you in, you should be able to easily flag someone down in the room to open it for you.  If you can't find the building or can't get in for some reason, please give me a call.  816-607-1337


      UPCOMING EVENTS
      Jun 24th - 25th - 24 Hours of PASS
      This 24 Hours of PASS: Growing Our Community event will take place on June 24-25, beginning at 12:00 GMT and will feature 24 webcasts delivered over 24 hours by first-time and up-and-coming speakers to present their knowledge to the Global PASS Community.
      Jun 24th, 25th and 26th - Kansas City Developer Conference
      The conference is a two-day, multi-track event that covers all aspects of software development, design and project management. We have speakers from all over the world who are industry experts that deliver both break-out sessions as well as hands-on workshops to further our attendee’s knowledge and understanding of the topics.


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      June 24th-26th: KCDC - Kansas City Developers Conference! The biggest IT event in the Metro!

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      What is KCDC?

      The Kansas City Developer Conference is pleased to announce our 7th annual event. The event is on the 24th, 25th & 26th of June, 2015 and will be held at the Kansas City Convention Center in downtown Kansas City. This event draws a large audience of new and experienced Developers, Project and Technology Managers from Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, the Dakotas and Oklahoma.
      The conference is a two-day, multi-track event that covers all aspects of software development, design and project management. We have speakers from all over the world who are industry experts that deliver both break-out sessions as well as hands-on workshops to further our attendee’s knowledge and understanding of the topics.
      The day before the main conference (the 24th) is a "Precompiler" day. The precompilers are full and half-day, hands-on workshops on a specific subject. This day is additional cost from the main conference.

      How Much Does it Cost?

      The main conference (on Thursday and Friday, the 25th and 26th of June) costs $300 to attend. This includes all conference sessions, breakfast and lunch both days, parking (if needed) and any after-hours events.
      The "Precompiler" day (Wednesday the 24th of June) is an additional cost of $50 to attend. This includes: one, 8-hour session or two, 4-hour sessions, breakfast and lunch and parking (if needed).

      http://www.kcdc.info/#!/


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