[ajug-announce] AJUG Meeting - December 20, 2011 @ 7:00pm - Building Modern Web Apps with HTML5 and DART

[Gunnar Hillert]

Hi everyone,

This is your friendly reminder that the *December AJUG Meeting* is here!
Please join us for this month's meeting on *Tuesday, December 20*. We are
pleased to announce that *David Chandler *from Google will present "*Building
Modern Web Apps with HTML5 and DART*". Come and learn more about Google's
new DART language (http://www.dartlang.org/).

Also, preparations for *DevNexus 2012 *are in full swing* *and we have
already confirmed a variety of excellent speakers covering a wide range of
topics from *Cloud* over *Java* to *Mobile* and *HTML5*. In early December
we opened registration. Thus, please signup for this valuable and exciting
event that will take place Wednesday and Thursday, *March 21st & 22nd
2012.* This
would also make a very special holiday gift!

For more details, a list of speakers and for registration, please visit: *
http://www.devnexus.com/* <http://www.devnexus.com/>

This month's meeting details:

*When:*  December 20, 2011 @ 7:00pm -
*Where:* *Holiday Inn Select Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody
*4386 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30341

*Who:* David Chandler
*What:* Building Modern Web Apps with HTML5 and DART

*Description:*

Modern Web apps are rich, snappy, and work offline and mobile, too. In this
talk, we’ll look at the frameworks and HTML5 features that make these
possible and introduce DART, a new language for structured Web programming.
In particular, we’ll take a look at the motivation for DART, language
syntax and features, the DART Editor, using the JS compiler, and
improvements to the DOM. We’ll also discuss DART in relation to JS and GWT.

* Our Speaker:*
David Chandler works with the Google Developer Tools Team in Atlanta. An
electrical engineer by training, Chandler got hooked on developing database
Web applications in the days of NCSA Mosaic and has ince written Web
applications in a variety of languages, including C, perl, ksh, ColdFusion,
Java, JSF, GWT, and now Dart. Prior to joining Google, Chandler worked on
Internet banking applications with Intuit and launched a non-profit startup
built with GWT and AppEngine. Chandler holds a patent on a method of
organizing hierarchical data in a relational database and blogs about Java
Web development at turbomanage.wordpress.com.

*Our Annual Sponsors (Thank you!):*
*
*
*We would like to welcome a new annual AJUG sponsor: **APEX Systems (
http://www.apexsystemsinc.com/)*

   - Terracotta (http://www.terracotta.org/)
   - Automated Logic Corporation (http://www.automatedlogic.com/)
   - Research In Motion (http://www.rim.com/)
   - The Intersect Group (http://www.theintersectgroup.com)
   - 4t Networks (http://www.4tvirtual.com)
   - Anteo Group (http://www.anteogroup.com)
   - Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) (https://www.theice.com/careers.jhtml)
   - JBoss (http://www.jboss.com)

*Our Location:

*Holiday Inn Select Atlanta Perimeter Dunwoody
4386 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, GA 30341
Phone: (770) 457-6363

Directions<http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=4386+Chamblee-Dunwoody+Road&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=4386+Chamblee+Dunwoody+Rd,+Atlanta,+DeKalb,+Georgia+30341&gl=us&ei=02FATNW9J4G88gb4jLmjDw&ved=0CBMQ8gEwAA&ll=33.920242,-84.313502&spn=0.007781,0.016512&t=h&z=17>

Happy Holidays!

Gunnar

Cell: 678-908-9067

PS:

If you would like to present on Java/JVM related topics at our monthly AJUG
meetings and/or at the DevNexus 2012 conference, please contact us at *info
at ajug dot org*.
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