From: James Britt Date: 2008-12-24T00:38:29+09:00 Subject: [ANN] January Phoenix Ruby User Group Meeting January '09 Phoenix Ruby User Group Meeting Date: Monday, January 12, 2008 Time: 6:30 pm - at Happy Camper Studios offices (But come for pizza at 6pm!) Place: Happy Camper Studios 4643 E. Thomas Rd. Suite #3 Phoenix, AZ 85018 See http://www.rubyaz.org for details Topics: * There will be pizza! Please RSVP. HCS will be offering pizza before the meeting (~6:00pm), but we need to know how many people to expect, and roughly what sort of pizza to get. Please RSVP to james@happycamperstudios.com, or at upcoming.org: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1452676/?ps=6 * Building and selling a desktop Ruby application: a JotBot review Yes, you can write and sell cross-platform commercial desktop Ruby applications. The recently released JotBot is proof. David Koontz of Happy Camper Studios will give a review of what worked, what didn�t, and lessons learned in bringing a Ruby desktop application to the market. * The state of Ruby in the Phoenix metro area Let�s kick off 2009 by exchanging what we are doing now and want do in the new year. If you�re part of a company doing Ruby development, come let everyone know how it�s going and what you expect in the months ahead. If you�re an independent Rubyist or just doing in your free time, share what you hope to accomplish in 2009. The Phoenix Ruby Users Group meets at 6:30pm on the second Monday of each month, barring holidays. Information may be found at www.rubyaz.org. Thanks, -- James Britt www.happycamperstudios.com - Wicked Cool Coding www.jamesbritt.com - Playing with Better Toys www.ruby-doc.org - Ruby Help & Documentation www.rubystuff.com - The Ruby Store for Ruby Stuff