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Reminder -- NYC BigApps submissions due 12/8! - Hi, Just a friendly reminder that apps are due next Tuesday 12/8 for the NYC BigApps &n Brandon Kessler Dec 1, 2009 4:52 PM
[JOB] Front-End Web Developer, NYC (mostly telecommute) | 50/hour - Front-End Web Developer, NYC (mostly telecommute) | 50/hour This is a 3-6 month+ opportunity to work on a new website-based well-funded start up. This is a largely telecommuting role with weekly or bi-weekly meetings on-site in New York City. R Beau Gould Dec 1, 2009 4:44 PM
[OT] New Meetup: CTO of NBC iVillage on tech-startup strategies + HD Video on MongoDB by 10gen CEO & DoubleClick Co-Founder (Mongo is a NoSQL database) - Eric David Benari Dec 1, 2009 2:25 AM
New Meetup: 10gen CEO & DoubleClick Co-Founder presenting MongoDB, high-performance SQL-free database - MongoDB, hig Eric David Benari Oct 30, 2009 4:43 PM
New Meetup: NYC Bigapps think tank - Announcing a new Meetup for The New York XP & Agile Meetup Group! What: NYC Bigapps think tank When: October 27, 2009 6:00 PM Where: Tekserve 119 W 23rd St New York, NY 10011 212 929-3645 Gennady Borukhovich Oct 14, 2009 1:32 PM
Win a free ticket to Percona's MySQL InnoDB & XtraDB Training ($450.00 value!) - Eric David Benari Oct 8, 2009 5:06 PM
Quick Wins: Performance Tuning + 3rd Party Patches for MySQL - presented by world-renowned MySQL Expert at Percona - Quick Wins: Eric David Benari Oct 5, 2009 2:39 AM
Re: [xp-26] My Company is Hiring. We're (mostly) Fully Agile, Smart, and a Great place to Work - Thank you for the clarification Gabe. Also please make sure to post jobs on the wiki: http://www.xpnyc.org/index.php?title=XP_and_Agile_Jobs Marco On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 11:55 AM, Gabe Yarra wrote: > Hi Marco, > > I respec Marco Neumann Sep 13, 2009 11:58 AM
Re: [xp-26] My Company is Hiring. We're (mostly) Fully Agile, Smart, and a Great place to Work - Hi Marco, I respect your concern and will refrain from posting job li Gabe Yarra Sep 13, 2009 11:55 AM
Re: [xp-26] My Company is Hiring. We're (mostly) Fully Agile, Smart, and a Great place to Work - Hi James, It's a good question and Victor has the right answer. Gabe Yarra Sep 13, 2009 11:46 AM
XPNYC new mailing list - This group has a new mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/xpnyc Marco Neumann Sep 12, 2009 5:59 PM
Re: [xp-26] My Company is Hiring. We're (mostly) Fully Agile, Smart,and a Great place to Work - Preview not available Sam Nanayakkara Sep 12, 2009 5:53 PM
Re: [xp-26] My Company is Hiring. We're (mostly) Fully Agile, Smart, and a Great place to Work - Victor I see your point and agree with you but Gabe please for future reference please post jobs on the xpnyc.org wiki instead. http://www.xpnyc.org/index.php?title=XP_and_Agile_Jobs I understand that SIG's are an obvious way to find the right pers Marco Neumann Sep 12, 2009 5:22 PM
Re: [xp-26] My Company is Hiring. We're (mostly) Fully Agile, Smart, and a Great place to Work - I'm going to answer this from my perspective, not that I have anything to do with Gabe's postings, but I have experience with hiring tech people around NYC. The odds for finding good people are better in "focused" communities (suc Victor Olteanu Sep 12, 2009 5:00 PM
Re: [xp-26] My Company is Hiring. We're (mostly) Fully Agile, Smart, and a Great place to Work - Preview not available James Sep 12, 2009 4:48 PM
My Company is Hiring. We're (mostly) Fully Agile, Smart, and a Great place to Work - Hi, I'm a tech lead at a company called Wireless G Gabe Yarra Sep 12, 2009 2:36 PM
Re: [xp-26] Re: Projects as startups. - Nirmal, I'll gladly share how some of these ideas are being applied at my company and my thoughts on how it can be applied at a larger company. I've never thought of Googles 20% projects as being projects ran as start-ups, but now that you br Nikolai Avteniev Aug 10, 2009 12:32 AM
Re: Projects as startups. - Hi Nikolai, Thanks for the very enlightening article.  The more I read it the more I identify with it.  I have witnessed several projects and infact been on a few that have followed a pattern similar to what Ken describes in Nirmal Merchant Aug 3, 2009 11:58 PM
Enterprise MySQL: Heavy-Traffic Management and Ultra-Availability presented by the CTO of HuffingtonPost at Sun Microsystems in NYC on Aug. 11 - Eric David Benari Jul 31, 2009 4:20 PM
Thanks for coming to Managing Scope, Time and Budget using Scrum - Hello All, Thanks to all who came to "Managing Scope, Time and Budget using Scrum" and especially to Nirmal for hosting and presenting!! Judging by the questions and the amount of people who hung around to discuss the topic further wi Gennady Borukhovich Jul 31, 2009 3:44 PM
Re: [xp-26] Jobs at Agile, Progressive Company - Preview not available Leona Rubin (Leonaz) Jul 30, 2009 6:31 PM
Jobs at Agile, Progressive Company - Hi, I work at an all-agile, very progressive company where people tend to be Gabe Yarra Jul 30, 2009 5:29 PM
Projects as startups. - Last night I when on a bit of a rant about big companies and how they should run projects like startups. Later I read this post from Kent Beck: http://www.threeriversinstitute.org/blog/?p=305. Nikolai Avteniev Jul 24, 2009 11:08 PM
Podcast: Continuous Integration with Chris Read - Here is an interesting podcast about Continuous Integration with Chris Read. Fits neatly as a follow up to our TDD, Version and CI  etc sessions: Marco Neumann Apr 30, 2009 12:34 PM
Use cases vs User Stories - material - Hello all, Material from the meetup the other night is available through the xpnyc website at Gennady Borukhovich Apr 24, 2009 10:41 PM
Last night: Use cases vs. User stories - Hello all, First of all, I'd like to thank Sherrod and Mike for presenting at last night's session and thanks to all who came; it was a great turn out. The guys changed things up a bit with the interactive nature of the meetup. I think the for Gennady Borukhovich Apr 23, 2009 7:27 PM
The New York Extreme Programming Meetup - New Assistant Organizer - Hi New York XP meetup, I have good news for you. Gennady Borukhovich will join the New York Extreme Programming Organizer Team and will help us to provide you an even better XP community experience. Gennady currently works for Tallan, Inc. as a co Marco Neumann Apr 20, 2009 3:12 PM
Meetup details changed: Use Cases vs. User Stories - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://xp.meetup.com/26/calendar/9937286/ When: April 22, 2009 6:30 PM Where: Microsoft 1290 Avenue o Marco Neumann Apr 2, 2009 12:54 PM
Re: [xp-26] Re:Design: How much is just right? - Thank you everyone for joining us for this Meetup and many thanks to Marco for allowing me to lead Wednesday's discussion.  I learned a lot from all of you and I look forward to learning more in the future. Thank you, Gennady Gennady Borukhovich Mar 14, 2009 9:11 AM
Re:Design: How much is just right? - Thank you for joining us last night for the "Design: How much is just right?" XP session with Gennady Borukhovich. We had a 35% turn out from 33 RSVPs. It's still a too little tricky to plan ahead with these numbers and we will have to address this one Marco Neumann Mar 12, 2009 4:23 PM
New Meetup: Use Cases, User Stories and Test-Driven Development (TDD) - Announcing a new Meetup for The New York Extreme Programming Meetup Group! What: Use Cases, User Stories and Test-Driven Development (TDD) When: February 16, 2009 6:30 PM Where: (A location has not been chosen yet.) Marco Neumann Jan 17, 2009 1:42 PM
Re: [xp-26] Google Chrome for mac - well said Adam. :-D On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Adam Wildavsky < [address removed] > wrote: Marco Neumann Jan 12, 2009 3:37 PM
Re: [xp-26] Google Chrome for mac - I am marvelously ill-informed on this matter. That's just as well, since if I knew I couldn't say. - Adam On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Marco Neumann < Adam Wildavsky Jan 12, 2009 3:35 PM
Re: [xp-26] Google Chrome for mac - Yes, I you are right Gennady, I got that wrong from my RSS reader. And I thought the chrome announcement for mac and linux would be followed by an immediate pre-beta release. Maybe Adam knows more. Best, Marco O Marco Neumann Jan 12, 2009 3:27 PM
Google Chrome for mac - Hello all, There seemed to be some interest when Marco mentioned Google Chrome for mac (I know i got SUPER excited myself!!! :) ). Here's an article giving a bit of clarification on the timing. It looks like it is s Gennady Borukhovich Jan 12, 2009 3:20 PM
RE: Post-Agilism at the Diner - Hi XPler, Thank You for joining us at the Post-Agilism at the Diner XP Meetup. I am already looking forward to the next session in January. Please send me your ideas for future meetings or even think about running your own session. Marco Neumann Jan 9, 2009 10:03 PM
XP Meetup: Post-Agilism - Post-Agilism In preparation of tomorrows cozy XP session please check out the following material in advance: Post-Agilism Frequently Asked Questions Marco Neumann Jan 8, 2009 5:03 PM
New Meetup: XP at the Diner - Announcing a new Meetup for The New York Extreme Programming Meetup Group! What: XP at the Diner When: December 8, 2008 7:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: Meet, eat and talk XP Marco Neumann Dec 5, 2008 1:42 PM
The Agile Manifesto @ Aspen NYC - Hi New York XP, at tonights Meetup we had a small number of attendees, Heba, me and 3 MIAs from 10 'YES' RSVPs. I think we have to plan another session that will involve more member participation. It's ok to have a meetup with just 2 people once in Marco Neumann Nov 3, 2008 9:41 PM
XP at the Diner - Hi XP meetup, I would like to thank all of you who attended the September "New York XP at the Diner" session. We had a great discussion, good food and I hope to see you again soon at the next session. In particular thank you Bryan Smith from Rally Marco Neumann Sep 16, 2008 3:53 PM
[COLLATERAL] An Evening with Rod Johnson: Spring Framework 2.5 - Hi, I know that some of you, like myself, develop semantic technology solutions for clients. Therefore I will sometimes post events here that I personally find relevant or useful for building solutions but that might not directly relate to knowledge Marco Neumann Sep 11, 2008 11:21 PM
Meetup details changed: XP at the Diner - I've updated this Meetup. For more details, see the full listing: http://xp.meetup.com/26/calendar/8697357/ When: September 16, 2008 6:30 PM Where: Skylight Diner 402 Marco Neumann Sep 5, 2008 3:44 PM
Jeff Sutherland at Google on Thursday, September 4 - If you have trouble viewing or submitting this form, you can fill it out online: Adam Wildavsky Aug 25, 2008 6:53 PM
New York Semantic Web & XP Meetup - Clojure - Hi XP Meetup, I would like to thank Rich Hickey and David Siegel for a very interesting presentation last night. I think it is now obvious how Lisp can be used in the development of Semantic Web applications. The simple fact that Clojure runs on the Marco Neumann Aug 8, 2008 9:12 PM
Clojure for the Semantic Web - The New York Semantic Web and Extreme Programming Meetup - Hi New York Extreme Programming Meetup, Clojure for the Semantic Web Rich Hickey and David Siegel The next event is coming up this Thursday. I have labeled the session as technical and advanced. This is something I will try to do for all fu Marco Neumann Aug 3, 2008 11:13 AM
FYI: The Friend of a Friend (FOAF) project. Dan Brickley - As mentioned a few weeks back, Dan Brickley chair of W3C's Semantic Web Interest Group will be in the city this week and wants to meet up with you the New York Semantic Web Meetup. Once I have a day and time you will hear more about the location e Marco Neumann Jul 13, 2008 5:47 PM
Fwd: Jeff Sutherland Talk at Google on Monday, July 21 - http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pzzQsxmPqi6qvU7XSM5HMTg&email=true Jeff Sutherland Talk at Google on Monday, July 21 Dr. Jeff Sutherland "Hyperproductive Distributed Scrum Teams" Registration, networking, and snacks at 6:00pm. The t Marco Neumann Jul 10, 2008 11:12 AM
Re: New York Semantic Web Meetup - JetBrains license - FYI we are all set, we have a happy winner for the JetBrains license Thank You, Marco On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Marco Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > as mentioned last night, we have a license of ReSharper (for .NET) or Marco Neumann Jul 6, 2008 10:27 AM
New York Semantic Web Meetup - JetBrains license - Hi, as mentioned last night, we have a license of ReSharper (for .NET) or IntelliJ IDEA (Java) for give away . the first request for a license to this email will get the license of choice. Thanks to JetBrains http://www.jetbrains.com Best, Marco Neumann Jul 4, 2008 1:13 PM
New York Semantic Web Meetup - OWL Intro follow up - Hi New York Semantic Web Meetup, thank you for making your way to the financial district last night! We had a great session that introduced you to the concepts of RDF, RDFS and OWL (RDFS-Plus) [3][4][5]. The slides will be online soon. In particula Marco Neumann Jul 4, 2008 12:02 PM
Agile Edge Conference - July 22, 2008 - NYC - Join us at this one-day educational event REBEKAH Jul 1, 2008 5:38 PM
New York Semantic Web Code Camp Sensation!!! - Hi New York Semantic Web Code Camp attendees, I would like to thank you for attending the New York Semantic Web Code Camp yesterday, and in particular all the project leaders for preparing their sessions. Breck ,thank you for hosting the code camp Marco Neumann Jun 2, 2008 5:30 PM
Sinday, June 1 code camp - Hi, I am sorry to "spam" both groups - as only a member of each group I am not able to select just those planning on attending our first, joint, code adventure . Whi William Surowiec May 31, 2008 3:58 PM
LinkedData Planet Session - Preview not available Marco Neumann May 28, 2008 4:05 PM
New York Semantic Web Code Camp 2008 - New York Semantic Web Code Camp 2008 The New York Semantic Web Meetups upcoming session, the "Semantic Web Code Camp", will be an all-day event held on Sunday, June 1, 20 Marco Neumann May 26, 2008 1:53 AM
Re: [xp-26] Mary and Tom Poppendieck to speak at Google NY on Tuesday, May 6 - I apologize for not making it yesterday despite my RSVP. I hope it went well. Sergey -- Sergey Chernyshev http://www.sergeychern Sergey Chernyshev May 7, 2008 10:02 AM
Mary and Tom Poppendieck to speak at Google NY on Tuesday, May 6 - Topic: The role of leadership in software development Price: Free Tuesday, May 6 at 6:30PM Google 76 9th Avenue, 4th Floor New York, NY 10011 Mary and Tom Poppendieck are t Adam Wildavsky Apr 29, 2008 2:33 PM
NYC Area XP User Groups - Due to the popularity of XP and Agile there are now more users groups than ever! The ones I know about are listed here: Adam Wildavsky Apr 28, 2008 11:20 PM
Next meeting will be Wednesday April 9 - Neither Jocelyn nor I (our two hosts at Google) can make it a week earlier. See you on the 9th! -- Adam Wildavsky < [address removed] > www.tameware.com Adam Wildavsky Mar 21, 2008 2:20 PM
Re: [xp-26] Ever thought of working for Google? - It's a real position. It's one I've considered myself. AW On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 6:19 PM, Sergey Chernyshev < [address removed] Adam Wildavsky Mar 20, 2008 10:21 PM
Re: [xp-26] Ever thought of working for Google? - Adam, I'm curious if this position http://www.google.com/support/jobs/bin/answer.py?answer=47442 is real or just a placeholder - it sits there teasing me for several ye Sergey Chernyshev Mar 20, 2008 6:19 PM
Re: [xp-26] Ever thought of working for Google? - Google kicks ass but you guys are being really stupid and slow as snails with google apps. What is the holdup ? They guy leading the group is brilliant so there must be a hidden agenda. Google could destroy sales force and many lame software companies by Gustavo Mar 20, 2008 4:32 PM
Ever thought of working for Google? - I just posted this ad on our wiki . I had been meaning to for a while.... ====================== Google's a great place to work and we're looking for all kinds of talent Adam Wildavsky Mar 20, 2008 4:07 PM
Re: [xp-26] dup detection - Thanks Bruce! Howard Passel, our customer, asked me to pass this on: Thank you for the info, but I don't think that the programs do what I need done. I get the impression that they check one file Adam Wildavsky Mar 19, 2008 3:55 PM
RSVPs for Wednesday - Please RSVP on the wiki before 1:30 PM Wednesday if you can. Our building's registration system is down and the manual process I'll follow takes a little longer. www.xpnyc.org AW On 3/9/08, Adam Wildavsky wrote: > On Sat, M Adam Wildavsky Mar 18, 2008 6:52 PM
Re: [XP-NewYorkCity] Re: [xp-26] dup detection - Thanks Colin. It's great to hear from you! Please drop in to XpNyc or Extreme Tuesday one evening and let us know what you're up to. AW On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Colin Strasser < Adam Wildavsky Mar 12, 2008 10:50 PM
Re: [xp-26] dup detection - On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Bruce Ingalls < [address removed] > wrote: Adam Wildavsky Mar 8, 2008 11:51 PM
dup detection - We discussed existing dup detection tools at the last meeting. Beyond diff -c and diff -u there is a tool for linux & windows at http://www.anticutandpaste.com/ It only costs about $20, and has a 1 month trial SCO used an unspecified tool of this ty Bruce Ingalls Mar 8, 2008 7:01 PM
Mar. 19th & 20th: Free Agile seminars in NYC and Princeton, NJ - Join experts in Agile Development for a half-day seminar on March 19th and 20th to discuss: * Critical success factors in the adoption of Agile practices * Benefits of a centralized infrastructure * Harnessing the power o user 6361442 Mar 3, 2008 11:16 AM
Re: [xp-26] Wednesday 16, 2008 - Guys I am teaching a course in Entrepreneurial Finance starting next week. It is part time but it is a masters course at Pace. To lure students I am sending an e-mail to the student body. This is how it reads: Gustavo Jan 17, 2008 10:16 AM
Re: [xp-26] Wednesday 16, 2008 - Done. Thanks, Federico F. 2008/1/14, Marco Neumann < [address removed] >: Federico Fernandez Jan 14, 2008 2:37 PM
Wednesday 16, 2008 - If you plan to attend the XP session in Google please RSVP 'Yes' on the XP wiki site. http://www.xpnyc.org Marco Neumann Jan 14, 2008 12:12 PM