BLUG meeting tomorrow, Thurs Jan 2nd at BTC
01/02/2014 at 06:30 PM
Tomorrow, Thursday, Jan 2nd, at BTC, IN ROOM – CC201, from 6:30pm til 9pm, BLUG will have it’s regular public meeting.
Meeting includes:
“Hands-on Help Time” from 6:30pm til 7pm, BLUG & Linux News, Q&A, and a presentation by Brian Pate on an “old school” gaming rig (Nintendo, Sega, Super Nintendo, etc) built on a Raspberry Pi device.
“Hands-on Help Time”:
Starting at 6:30pm, 1/2 hour prior to the regular 7pm start time, BLUG offers hands-on help for anyone with a Linux issue. Bring your computer and let the BLUG folks give you a hand.
Presentation: An “old school” gaming rig on a Raspberry Pi device.
“Brian Pate built up an “old school” gaming rig (Nintendo, Sega, Super Nintendo, etc) from his Pi device! And he’ll show you just how much fun he had making it.
Location:
WE WILL BE IN ROOM CC201, on the 2nd floor of BTC’s new Campus Center Building.
Remember, this meeting is open to the public. Tell your neighbor and bring a friend!
BLUG/LFNW DotOrg meeting Thurs, Dec 12th, at RE Sources
12/12/2013 at 07:00 PM
This Thursday, Dec 12th, is the regular monthly meeting of the BLUG/LFNW DotOrg Committee.
All those interested in participating in BLUG business and LFNW planning are encouraged to attend.
We’ll meet from 7pm until 9pm in the library of RE Sources which is located above the RE Store on 2309 Meridian Street, Bellingham (access is from the alley via the stairs in back).
BLUG meeting on Thurs Dec 5th at BTC
12/05/2013 at 06:30 PM
On Thursday, Dec 5th, at BTC, IN ROOM – CC201, from 6:30pm til 9pm, BLUG will have it’s regular public meeting.
Meeting includes:
“Hands-on Help Time” from 6:30pm til 7pm, BLUG & Linux News,
Q&A, and a presentation by Carl Symons on “Full color flat images in 3D”
“Hands-on Help Time”:
Starting at 6:30pm, 1/2 hour prior to the regular 7pm start time,
BLUG offers hands-on help for anyone with a Linux issue.
Bring your computer and let the BLUG folks give you a hand.
Presentation by Carl Symons:
“What was one of the hottest things at the 1851 London World Expo?
What was a common pastime for families and their guests before home movies and
TV?
What was one of the hottest things at the 1939 New York World’s Fair and sold
by the millions to the U.S. Military by 1945?
What was one of the earliest marketing schemes of Disneyland?
What is still a closely held secret at Olympus Camera?
Carl will present on full color flat images in 3D with no glasses or other
viewing apparatus. How fancy plastics and precision printing came together to
produce you-gotta-see-it-to-believe-it. And how greed and arrogance doomed an
opportunity.”
Location:
WE WILL BE IN ROOM CC201, on the 2nd floor of BTC’s new Campus Center Building.
Remember, this meeting is open to the public. Tell your neighbor and bring a friend!
BLUG/LFNW DotOrg meeting Thurs, Nov 14th, at RE Sources
11/09/2013 at 10:45 PM
Thursday, Nov 14th, is the regular monthly meeting of the BLUG/LFNW DotOrg Committee.
All those interested in participating in BLUG business and
LFNW planning are encouraged to attend.
We’ll meet from 7pm until 9pm in the library of RE Sources
which is located above the RE Store on 2309 Meridian Street,
Bellingham (access is from the alley via the stairs in back).
BLUG meeting on Thurs Nov 7th at BTC
11/07/2013 at 06:30 PM
On Thursday, Nov 7th, at BTC, IN ROOM – CC201, from 6:30pm til 9pm, BLUG will have it’s regular public meeting.
Meeting includes: “Hands-on Help Time” from 6:30pm til 7pm, BLUG & Linux News, Q&A, and a presentation by Mike Titus on “Query and index optimization in MySQL”.
“Hands-on Help Time”: Starting at 6:30pm, 1/2 hour prior to the regular 7pm start time, BLUG offers hands-on help for anyone with a Linux issue. Bring your computer and let the BLUG folks give you a hand.
Presentation: Query and index optimization in MySQL “On Nov 7th Mike Titus will present on query and index optimization in MySQL. He’ll give a brief introduction to database tables and indexes, and why proper indexes are so important for database performance. Then, he’ll do a detailed walk through of optimizing a complex query in MySQL, showing how to use and interpret the EXPLAIN command.”
Location: WE WILL BE IN ROOM CC201, on the 2nd floor of BTC’s new Campus Center Building.
Remember, this meeting is open to the public. Tell your neighbor and bring a friend!
BLUG-dot-ORG Committee
10/17/2013 at 07:00 PM
This Thursday, Oct 10th, Postponed until next thursday, Oct 17th is the regular monthly meeting of BLUG’s DotOrg Committee.
All those interested in participating in BLUG business and
LFNW planning are encouraged to attend.
We’ll meet from 7pm until 9pm in the library of RE Sources
which is located above the RE Store on 2309 Meridian Street,
Bellingham (access is from the alley via stairs in back).
BLUG meeting this Thurs Aug 1st, at BTC
07/30/2013 at 12:00 AM
This Thursday, Aug 1st, at BTC, IN ROOM – CC201, from 6:30pm til 9pm, BLUG will
have it’s regular public meeting.
Meeting includes:
“Hands-on Help Time” from 6:30pm til 7pm, BLUG & Linux News, Q&A, and a presentation by John Blanford on Linux Basics:Command Line Fun.
“Hands-on Help Time”:
Starting at 6:30pm, 1/2 hour prior to the regular 7pm start time,
BLUG offers hands-on help for anyone with a Linux issue.
Bring your computer and let the BLUG folks give you a hand.
John B’s Presentation:
The Linux+ and LPIC-1 certification exams have become the two most
popular beginning level Linux certifications. This will be the first
of a series of talks about Linux basics inspired by the objectives
used in these exams. The talks are designed to be training for Linux
newbie’s and a good review for veterans.
I will talk about the two exams, and then go over a few of the objectives
(103.1, 103.4, 103.2, 103.7) that have to do with working on
the command line. If we have time, I will also go over some objectives
(102.5, 102.4) about package management.
For more information about the exams see:
http://certification.comptia.org/getCertified/certifications/linux.aspx
http://www.lpi.org/linux-certifications/programs/lpic-1
Location:
WE WILL BE IN ROOM CC201, on the 2nd floor of BTC’s
new Campus Center Building.
Remember, this meeting is an open to the public. Tell your neighbor and bring a friend!
BLUG’s DotOrg Committee meeting Thurs, 11th
07/08/2013 at 12:00 AM
This Thursday, July 11th, is the regular monthly meeting of BLUG’s DotOrg Committee.
All those interested in participating in BLUG business and LFNW planning are encouraged to attend.
We’ll meet from 7pm until 9pm in the library of RE Sources which is located above the RE Store on 2309 Meridian Street, Bellingham (access is from the alley via stairs in back).
No BLUG meeting Thursday July 4th
06/15/2013 at 12:00 AM
BLUG Announcement:
Due to the holiday,
there will be NO regular BLUG meeting on Thursday July 4th.
The next regular BLUG meeting will be on August 1st.
BLUG DotOrg Committee meeting Thurs, 13th
06/11/2013 at 12:00 AM
Thursday, June 13thth, is the regular monthly meeting of BLUG’s DotOrg Committee.
All those interested in participating in BLUG business and LFNW planning are encouraged to attend.
We’ll meet from 7pm until 9pm in the library of RE Sources which is located above the RE Store on 2309 Meridian Street, Bellingham (access is from the alley via stairs in back).