Events

Welcome to the LAJUG Events page. This page contains information with regards to LAJUG sponsored events.

Calendar

Below is our schedule of monthly meetings. If your organization is interested in speaking at our monthly meeting please contact Marco.

Date	Topic	Location
June 4, 2013	TBD	Los Angeles
Speaker	Company	Host
TBD	Azul Systems	Marco Villalobos
Date	Topic	Location
May 7, 2013	MongoDB	Los Angeles
Speaker	Company	Host
TBD	10gen, Inc.	Marco Villalobos
Date	Topic	Location
April 9, 2013	Managing Self-Organizing Teams - An Old School Management Dilemma	Los Angeles
Speaker	Company	Host
Mike Vincent	MVA Software	Marco Villalobos
Date	Topic	Location
March 5, 2013	Cassandra In-Depth	Los Angeles
Speaker	Company	Host
Matt	DataStax, Inc.	Marco Villalobos
Date	Topic	Location
February 5, 2013	Coucbase: Doing it with Documents	Los Angeles
Speaker	Company	Host
Matt Ingenthron	Couchbase	Marco Villalobos
Date	Topic	Location
January 8, 2013	REST Service Development: a WADL-First & SCHEMA-FIRST approach in developing REST Services	Los Angeles
Speaker	Company	Host
Behzad Pirvali	N/A	Marco Villalobos and Jack Hautzinger

top

Monthly Meeting

We hold the LAJUG Monthly Meeting on the first Tuesday of each Month.

Directions

This meetings agenda will be as follows:

Date	Time
May 7, 2013	6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Location
Los Angeles
Topic
MongoDB
Speaker	Title	Company
Kevin Hanson	Solution Architect	10gen
Abstract
Hear about what's new in MongoDB 2.4. Get a full feature spec with the most recent features including Hash-based sharding, text search, capped arrays, new aggregation enhancements and more.
Biography
Kevin Hanson is a Solutions Architect and Account Manager, working to help make 10gen customers successful with mongoDB. Prior to 10gen, Kevin worked at MarkLogic as a Senior Consultant for four years. No stranger to document oriented databases, Kevin brings expertise in the database and search engine fields. He graduated from UC San Diego in Electrical Engineering, and he's a big sports fan - go Raider Nation and go Lakers! In his spare time, he enjoys traveling, snowboarding, boating, and playing with the latest and greatest gadgets.
Company Information
10gen is the company behind MongoDB, the leading NoSQL database. MongoDB is the open-source, document database that is reshaping the market due to the popularity of its agile and scalable approach among developers and IT professionals. 10gen leads MongoDB development, supports the large and growing MongoDB community, provides commercial subscriptions including support, and offers consulting and training. Additionally, 10gen provides the free, cloud-based MongoDB Monitoring Service (MMS).

top

LAJUG Westside Study Group

This group provides a free forum where by Java users can discuss different topics in Java, software design as it pertains to Java, and methodologies as they pertain to Java. The format of the meets is a group discussion where we encourage everyone to participate. Usually the group focuses on a selected section in a book or some other media format of choice. Everyone is welcome to attend regardless of one's current experience level in area of Java Software Development.

For the latest on the LAJUG Study Group go to www.lajugstudygroup.org.

An email is sent out usually the Friday before the next meeting to the LAJUG mailing list and the LAJUG Study Group mailing list found at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lajug_study_group/.

Group meetings are on every Tuesday, except the first Tuesday of the month in respect for the LAJUG meeting, from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

We will meet at the Starbucks at The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center across from the Sony office. I will walk you over to the Sony Office at 7:30 PM. If you arrive late, I will leave information with the security guard on duty to be able to contact me so that I can come and let you up.

Date	Time
Every Tuesday except for LAJUG meeting day	7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Location
Sony Network Entertainment 6080 Center Drive  10th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90045  Directions