[Steering Committee] Re-restarting the JUG

Paul Smith paul0731 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 1 10:03:18 PDT 2022 

Wed at 11:30 and where exactly?

I think that’s what I’ve come up with trying to piece the email chain
together.

Paul

On Fri, Jul 29, 2022 at 3:02 PM Jason Lee <jason at steeplesoft.com> wrote:

Sweet. I'm going to mark it down as Wednesday, then. I'm going to add a
post to the web site, then email the main list about that. The site's
probably not quite ready yet, but it's good enough for now. :)

> On 7/29/22 06:45, Brent Wilkins wrote:
>
> I can do Wednesday also. It'll be good to catch up.
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022, 22:00 Jason Lee <jason at steeplesoft.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks. I was going to say the same thing. My vote's on Wednesday.
>> On 7/28/22 18:30, Ryan Hoegg wrote:
>>
>> Let's nail it down. Both days work for me, Monday 12:15pm and Wednesday
>> 11:30.
>>
>> Who's in for Wednesday??
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 11:17 AM Jason Lee <jason at steeplesoft.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Schedules have filled up this week, so let's plan on 11:30 NEXT week,
>>> either Monday, August 1, or Wednesday, August 3, at McAlister's Deli (
>>> https://goo.gl/maps/qpr5iAZyEiRkUesb8)?
>>> On 7/23/22 9:30 AM, Ryan Hoegg wrote:
>>>
>>> Love the site! How about Panera at Independence or McAllister's?
>>> Wednesday? Friday?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 11:18 AM Jason Lee <jason at steeplesoft.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Great. How does next week sound? Somewhere along the Expressway seems
>>>> to be central enough for everyone, but I'm open so suggestion.
>>>>
>>>> Also, while I have everyone's attention, I've been working on revamping
>>>> the site. I grabbed a free template (because I'm a geek and not a designer)
>>>> and put together this Jekyll site: https://okcjug.org/
>>>>
>>>> We can change the template, etc, but I think I prefer the static
>>>> approach. You wouldn't believe all of the spam/hack changes made to the
>>>> content over the years. I've tried to clean it up, but there's likely more
>>>> still there...
>>>> On 7/20/22 11:05 AM, Ryan Hoegg wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I like Wednesdays for lunch!
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 6:29 PM Jason Lee <jason at steeplesoft.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Good afternoon! You know the drill: got busy at work and then was
>>>>> literally on PTO for 3/4 of June. :P At any rate, getting back on things
>>>>> here.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ryan, if you want to take care of the Techlahoma application, that
>>>>> would be great. I don't mind doing it either, but we probably just need one
>>>>> of us to do it :P For the remainder of the year, we can hop around
>>>>> vagabond-style, or maybe see if Clevyr might be willing to host for a bit
>>>>> (or long term, I guess. They do a lot of that kind of thing, but I don't
>>>>> know what their general plan is in that regard).
>>>>>
>>>>>    - The web site it completely hosed. Not sure how. I've been
>>>>>    working on a non-WP setup (Jekyll + GH Pages), but PTO got in the way. I'll
>>>>>    get back on that.
>>>>>    - Twitter and GH creds secured (and stored in 1Password ATM. We
>>>>>    can find a shared system at some point. LastPass or Bitwarden, maybe, as
>>>>>    they're free)
>>>>>    - Still haven't emailed the main list. Trying to decide if I
>>>>>    should wait until there are more details, or just do it. Will probably do
>>>>>    it tomorrow. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> More than happy to shoot for another lunch (Tues/Thurs are out for me,
>>>>> unless it HAS to be on one of those days :).
>>>>> On 5/5/22 11:41 AM, Ryan Hoegg wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi sorry I missed it! I can handle the Techlahoma UG application
>>>>> process but we're on our own for 2022 I believe. Want to try for another
>>>>> lunch?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 3, 2022 at 5:04 PM Jason Lee <jason at steeplesoft.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Indeed. MS has come a LONG way on the Java front in recent years. I
>>>>>> have several friends from Sun/Oracle that are working at Microsoft on Java
>>>>>> projects (and products). It's a whole new world. :)
>>>>>> On 4/26/22 10:27 AM, Les Martin wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The java team at MS has made some strides. The java support in vs
>>>>>> code is a good example. In azure they have done quite a bit to support java
>>>>>> in their serverless Functions (aws lambda). It's not always perfect, but
>>>>>> they seem to be moving the right direction.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My last job was working on spring boot services deployed to azure
>>>>>> functions. It wasn't as nice as the c# guys had it, no doubt. But overall I
>>>>>> was impressed with what they had done.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /** something signature-like goes here */
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 26, 2022, 10:11 AM Brian Sheldon <
>>>>>> brian.s.sheldon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> this seems weird - ms & java?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.meetup.com/global-java-at-microsoft-meetup-group/events/285377548/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=braze_adhoc&utm_campaign=mmrk_alleng_all_eventpromotion_microsoft_americas_04262022&utm_term=nurture&utm_content=lp_meetup
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 9:27 PM Jason Lee <jason at steeplesoft.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Good evening! I'm sitting here in my hotel in Atlanta after the
>>>>>>>> closing of Devnexus 2022. I got to talk to several friends/acquaintances
>>>>>>>> that lead various JUGs to see how things are going for them, and I'm
>>>>>>>> re-enthused about restarting our JUG. Several people have expressed
>>>>>>>> interest in doing so, but nobody has made the move to do so, therefore, if
>>>>>>>> I may be so bold, I'm just going to do it. Here's my plan:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>    1. Unless someone just REALLY wants to instead, I'm going to
>>>>>>>>    appoint myself president and get this kick started. :)
>>>>>>>>    2. I will reach back out to Techlahoma to see where things
>>>>>>>>    stand on UGs these days and see if we can restart that relationship.
>>>>>>>>    3. I'm going to pick a time and day of the week and start
>>>>>>>>    planning sessions (this will depend both on the outcome of the discussion
>>>>>>>>    above and my personal schedule :), most likely presenting myself to help
>>>>>>>>    get things going.
>>>>>>>>    4. I'd like to assemble a board to help govern things, but I
>>>>>>>>    know people are busy, so I'm happy to press on alone if needed. Please
>>>>>>>>    don't make me. :)
>>>>>>>>    5. I am going to export the content of our old WordPress-based
>>>>>>>>    site and rebuild it with a static generator (e.g., JBake or Jekyll) and
>>>>>>>>    host it under an OKCJUG org on GitHub.
>>>>>>>>    6. I will try to regain access to the OKCJUG GitHub and Twitter
>>>>>>>>    accounts (*Brian Sheldon*: Do you remember the credentials for
>>>>>>>>    either? You're the only other person I can think of that had those).
>>>>>>>>    7. I'm going to look at other JUGs and reach out to my contacts
>>>>>>>>    there to see what other digital capabilities we may be lacking and try to
>>>>>>>>    get those going.
>>>>>>>>    8. Once details have started to come together, I'll email the
>>>>>>>>    main JUG list to announce those details. I will likely, though, make a
>>>>>>>>    teaser announcement in the coming days.
>>>>>>>>    9. I will try to figure out what I've forgotten and do that too.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I am going to have lunch (hopefully not by myself :) at Jason's
>>>>>>>> Deli on NW Expressway at 11:30 on Wednesday (4/20) to discuss these items
>>>>>>>> with anyone interested. Lacking any negative feedback, concerns, etc., I'm
>>>>>>>> going to press on, so if you have any of those, chime up here or come to
>>>>>>>> lunch next Wednesday and harangue me in person. :)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Jason Lee
>>>>>>>> http://jasondl.ee
>>>>>>>> http://jasondl.ee/twitter
>>>>>>>> http://jasondl.ee/in
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>> http://linkedin.com/in/jasondlee
>>>>>
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>>>> http://linkedin.com/in/jasondlee
>>>>
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