Re: Who's up for Hack Night(s)?
"Fred Medlin" <[email protected]>
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Streets might be a good, central option. Panera serves up great wifi and OK Java. On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Harold Meder <[email protected]> wrote: > I would be interested in joining in ... but shouldn't we be going > somewhere that serves some real Java? What about Port City Java up in > Durham? Too far north? > > I like the Panera idea. Somewhere in RTP would work well. Neomonde would > be an interesting option. We can move the tables around there and, one day > soon, we could sit outside too. > > What about Streets of South Point? There is a Panera and a Bear Rock Cafe > there. > > Harold. > > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 1:17 AM, Phillip Rhodes <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > So we've been talking lately about doing things to foster > > more of sense of community amongst us Tri-JUG'ers... and we > > have done some stuff... the IRC channel, having a couple of > > "Tri-JUG lunches" etc. But one thing we haven't (to the > > best of my knowledge) done is something that the Ruby guys > > seem to have a lot of fun with... hack nights! > > > > So what is "hack night?" Well, it's pretty much exactly what it sound > > like... a bunch of us get laptops, head to a pub or restaurant or > > somewhere that has some combination of free wifi, beer, coffee, food > > (ideally all of the above!) and spend some indeterminate period of thing > > hacking code, playing with new stuff, arguing over the merits of the > > various "closures for java 7" proposals, share ideas, debate the merits > > of Java vs. Ruby, Dylan, Lisp, Prolog, Python, Perl, PHP, Fortran, etc. > > and just generally have a geeky fun time. > > > > So, who's in, at least tentatively? And any suggestions for > > a location and time? I'll throw out the High Park Pub > > over on East Whitaker Mill Rd as an option. They do have > > food, beer, coffee (no special coffee drinks, just plain coffee, but > > hey, it's got caffeine) and free wifi; and it's not usually too crowded > > on weeknights unless there's a game on that's of special significance > > locally. The downside is that power outlets can be hard to come by > > and they do allow smoking. Better suggestions welcomed... > > > > > > TTYL, > > > > -- > > Phillip Rhodes > > Chief Architect - OpenQabal > > https://openqabal.dev.java.net > > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/philliprhodes > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Juglist mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://trijug.org/mailman/listinfo/juglist_trijug.org > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Juglist mailing list > [email protected] > http://trijug.org/mailman/listinfo/juglist_trijug.org > > _______________________________________________ Juglist mailing list [email protected] http://trijug.org/mailman/listinfo/juglist_trijug.org