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October 2008
Wednesday, October 1
7:00 pm, Programmers SIG, free
Overview of Flash CS3 and Action Script 3 (AS3)
Speaker: Robert Clemenzi
Inter-American Development Bank (Annex Building)
1350 New York Avenue, Room B-300, Washington, DC
Directions and map: http://programmers.cpcug.org/directions.htm
http://programmers.cpcug.org/
Friday, October 3
10:00 am, Hollin Hall Senior Center SIG, free
Web Sites You Can Use
Hollin Hall Senior Center, Room 215
1500 Shenandoah Road, Alexandria, Virginia
http://hhseniors.cpcug.org
Saturday, October 4
DCRobotics SIG, free
9:00 am, Refreshments/Greetings
9:30 am, Information/Workshop: Research on VEX
(The VEX robotics kit is a leading platforms for youth competitions and for prototyping)
11:30 am, Planning Meeting: Potomac Robotics League
(Bring your own brown bag lunch; drinks provided)
AnthroTronix, Inc., 8737 Colesville Rd., Suite L-203 (1st floor), Silver Spring, Maryland
Contact: Janet Lathan: 240-393-1464
(Note: After 10:00 am, must call to get into building)
Parking: Lot at southwest corner of Colesville Rd. and Spring St.
Metrorail: Red Line, Silver Spring, 4 blocks
Directions (Driving and Metrorail): http://robotics.cpcug.org/directions/ath_dir.html
http://robotics.cpcug.org
[Sat., Oct. 4] 10:00 am, Seniors SIG (MD), free
Online Personal Health Records
Bedford Court, Sunrise Senior Living, Basement, Activity Center
3701 International Drive, Silver Spring, Maryland
Directions: http://comm.cpcug.org/bedford-dir.html
http://seniorsmd.cpcug.org
Monday, October 6
Board of Directors Monthly Meeting, free
[All CPCUG members welcome]
7:00 pm, planning meeting
8:00 pm, regular monthly BOD meeting
UHU Annandale, Annandale United Methodist Church, Room 305,
6935 Columbia Pike, Annandale, Virginia
Directions: http://comm.cpcug.org/uhu-a-details.html
Contact: Dennis Courtney
http://comm.cpcug.org/bod.html
Tuesday, October 14
2:00 pm, Greenspring Village SIG (VA), free
World Wide Web II: Google
Speaker: Robert Bonner
Greenspring Village, Village Square Theater, 7410 Spring Village Drive
Springfield, Virginia
(This address gets you to the Guard's Gate. When you arrive, tell Security
you are going to the Computer Club meeting at the Village Square Theater,
and ask for directions.)
Contact: Andy Benvenuto
http://gsv.cpcug.org
Wednesday, October 15
noon, Statistics SIG, free
Survival Models in SAS: PROC PHREG, part 4
Speaker: Charlie Hallahan, Chair, Statistics SIG
1800 M Street, NW, South Tower, Room S3031
Check in at 3rd floor guard's desk, Washington, DC
(If this is your first Statistics SIG meeting, contact Charlie Hallahan at 202-694-5051 or
via e-mail.)
Directions: http://sigstat.cpcug.org/directns.htm
http://sigstat.cpcug.org
[Wed., Oct. 15] 7:30 pm, Investment SIG, free
Q&A; Information Sharing
Main presentation: Strategies for Profit Taking and Risk Management
Speaker: Robert Kidd
Overview: Sectors (ETFs) Outperforming the Market
Speaker: Ferd Hassler
Bethesda Library, 7400 Arlington Road, Bethesda, Maryland
Directions:
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/libraries/branchinfo/be.asp
Parking: Free, lot in front of building and on street
Metrorail: Bethesda Station, Red Line, 3 blocks
Saturday, October 18
No CPCUG events on this date
Entrepreneurs and Consultants SIG Meeting has been rescheduled
Monday, October 20
7:00 pm, Virginia SIG, free
Free/Shareware Utilities and Tools
Speaker: Luis Garcia
Washington Gas, 6801 Industrial Rd., Springfield, Virginia
Directions and map: http://comm.cpcug.org/wgas-dir.html
Parking: Free, large lot in front of building
Contact: Luis Garcia
http://vasig.cpcug.org
Tuesday, October 21
7:30 pm, Digital Video SIG, free
Podcasting as a Career
Speaker: Ray Ortega
Bethesda Chevy Chase Services Center
4805 Edgemoor Lane, 2nd floor, Room D
(southwest corner of Old Georgetown Road and Edgemoor Lane)
Bethesda, Maryland
Parking: Garage in building (small fee)
Metrorail: Bethesda Station, Red Line, 1 block away
http://www.dvug.org
Monday, October 27
7:00 pm, SQL Server SIG, free
Geocoding, RSS, and Mapping
Speaker:
Andrew Duthie, Microsoft
Short Take: SQL Server Dynamic Management Views and Functions
Speaker: Jeremy Kadlec, Edgewood Solutions
Sponsors: Edgewood Solutions and MSSQLTips.com
1900 Gallows Road, Vienna, Virginia
Map:
http://maps.google.com/maps?daddr=+1900 Gallows Rd+Vienna,+VA
To RSVP--http://www.novasql.com/rsvp.aspx
http://www.novasql.com
Wednesday, October 29
7:00 pm, PalmOs SIG, free
[Attendees pay own food and beverage costs]
Informal Show and Tell
Bring your Palm-based PDAs and mobile phones
Teaism (Penn Quarter), 400 8th Street, NW, Downstairs, DC
Metrorail: Archives Station, Green and Yellow Lines (1/2 block)
Map: http://www.stationmasters.com/System_Map/ARCHIVES/archives.html
Contact: Frank Sokolove
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