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| The Oxford postcode area has more ACCU members than any other single postcode area. It seemed a pity to me that there was no local group, so a select group met for the inaugural meeting on 25/6/08. | The Oxford postcode area has more ACCU members than any other single postcode area. It seemed a pity to me that there was no local group, so a select group met for the inaugural meeting on 25/6/08. | ||
| - | Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month. To the extent that we can be said to have a default meeting place, it's the West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA) on Botley Road. Their [[http://www.woca.org.uk|website]] has directions. If you're coming by car, there is some car parking space at the Centre, and nearby Ferry Hinksey Road has some public spaces usually free in the evenings. Meetings are held in one of the seminar rooms. The entrance to these is at the right hand side of the building. Don't go in the front door. | + | Meetings are held on Wednesdays, usually (but not exclusively) the last Wednesday of the month. To the extent that we can be said to have a default meeting place, it's the West Oxford Community Centre (WOCA) on Botley Road. Their [[http://www.woca.org.uk|website]] has directions. If you're coming by car, there is some car parking space at the Centre, and nearby Ferry Hinksey Road has some public spaces usually free in the evenings. Meetings are held in one of the seminar rooms. The entrance to these is at the right hand side of the building. Don't go in the front door. |
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| + | Meeting start at 8pm and run until 9:30pm. After which we usually adjourn for a drink and post-meeting discussion. | ||
| ===== Mailing list ===== | ===== Mailing list ===== | ||
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| ===== Forthcoming meetings ===== | ===== Forthcoming meetings ===== | ||
| - | **November (well, December)** | + | **June** |
| - | Wednesday 2nd December. WOCA, Seminar Room 2. | + | Wednesday 14th July, 8-9:30pm. WOCA, Seminar Room 2. |
| - | Hubert Matthews, //Continuous integration with Hudson// | + | Jim Hague, //My First Android App//. |
| - | Hubert shows us how to automate your builds and more with Hudson. | + | A little light summer diversion on writing apps for Android. |
| + | Google's Android platform has been quietly gaining in popularity since the release of the first Android consumer device in October 2008. The latest generation of Android smartphones offer a serious challenge even to the Cult of iPhone. | ||
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| + | I've recently written my first Android app. During this talk, I'll give a brief introduction to Android, and take you through the process of writing a simple Android app, including the bumps and scrapes I picked up along the way. | ||
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| + | ==== Calendar ==== | ||
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| + | There's now a public Google calendar listing upcoming meetings. To add this to your Google calendar, click on "add" under "Other Calendars" then | ||
| + | "Add a friend's calendar" and paste in the address below, then "ACCU | ||
| + | Oxford" should appear in your list of "Other Calendars". Here's the address, standing by itself for easy selection. | ||
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| + | ''08fid76r192savkc1mu5u6jv14@group.calendar.google.com'' | ||
| ===== Past meetings ===== | ===== Past meetings ===== | ||
| - | 28/10/09 Nigel Lester, //Coping with requirements// | + | 16/6/10. Rob Bentall, //Chartered Status// |
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| + | 5/5/10. Post-conference review. | ||
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| + | 2/12/09. Hubert Matthews, //Continuous integration with Hudson// | ||
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| + | 28/10/09. Nigel Lester, //Coping with requirements// | ||
| - | 24/6/09 Derek Jones & Clive Pygott, //Programming Language Vulnerabilities// | + | 24/6/09. Derek Jones & Clive Pygott, //Programming Language Vulnerabilities// |
| 27/5/09. Post-conference review. | 27/5/09. Post-conference review. | ||