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Announcement

New Sponsor – simpligility

The new year of 2010 is bringing new excitement to my professional career in the form of simpligility technologies inc.. I started my own little business. At the moment I am focusing on consulting work, but with a bunch of … Continue reading

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New Sponsor – Sonatype

It has been quite a while since Jason van Zyl, the creator of Apache Maven and founder of Sonatype, came to the island and presented about Maven 2. That meeting is still one of the top meetings we had in … Continue reading

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New Sponsor – InformIT

We got another sponsor on board. We are now members of the Pearson Education User Group Program with InformIT and therefore have access to benefits like review book copies and discounts. InformIT is the distributor of all the technology books … Continue reading

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4.5 years and mailinglist archive

Unbelievable but true – VIJUG is going to be 5 years old next year. And currently we are a bit in a reboot state with the old mailinglist gone and our membership numbers therefore down, but hey. We still have … Continue reading

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Our new sponsor – eApps Hosting

With all the recent problem VIJUG has been having with our hosting provider we were very pleased to get back to eApps Hosting and taking up an offer we received from them months ago. What followed was truly amazing. With … Continue reading

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Rebooting the mailing and membership list

After the mailinglist seemingly being too quiet and some helpful tips from meeting attendees the VIJUG mailinglist as hosted with mailman had to be abandoned due to the problems with the hosting environment.. At last count there were about 150 … Continue reading

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Press Release: Vancouver Island Java User Group (VIJUG) – Off to a Successful Start

Founded less than two weeks ago the Vancouver Island Java User Group (VIJUG) already gained some traction. The member count on the mailing list has surpassed 25 and more growth is anticipated. The user group has been accepted as an … Continue reading

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