[SGVLUG] LUG meeting TONIGHT at Everbridge: Rust by Clint Byrum

[Braddock Gaskill via SGVLUG]

Hi folks,
Reminder that there is a meeting tonight AT EVERBRIDGE NOT DU PARS.
Should be a good one, we already have 47 RSVPs.

Details below or on the meetup link:
https://www.meetup.com/SGVTech/events/241068385/

On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Braddock Gaskill <braddock at braddock.com>
wrote:

> Hi folks,We are meeting at Everbridge this coming Thursday for a talk on
> Rust by Clint Byrum.  Clint gave a memorable presentation several years ago
> and this should be a great talk.  Please RSVP on Meetup:
> https://www.meetup.com/SGVTech/events/241068385/Rustlang for your brain.
> Rustlang for your team. Rust, for Justice.
> <http://www.sgvlug.org/2017/10/12/rustlang-for-your-brain-rustlang-for-your-team-rust-for-justice/>
> Event Date:  Thursday October 12, 2017 07:00 PM
> Event Location:  Everbridge Training Center, 790 E Colorado Blvd,
> Pasadena, CA
>
> *This month, we are hosted by Everbridge <http://www.everbridge.com/> at
> their training center. Everbridge is also sponsoring food and drink.*
>
> *ABSTRACT:*
>
> Rust <https://www.rust-lang.org/en-US/> is a new and exciting systems
> programming language promising strong typing, cost free abstractions, and
> fearless concurrency. Some of these hard problems have plagued all
> programming languages for years. We'll talk about why Rust helps you think
> about other programming languages more accurately, why Rust helps you
> communicate with your team, and how you can help test some actual Rust code
> every day to help the Mozilla foundation improve Firefox.
>
> *SPEAKER:*
>
> *Clint Byrum - Senior Cloud Engineer, GoDaddy*
>
> Clint has spent decades in the tech industry, using, developing, and
> maintaining Free and Open Source software. He is an active member of the
> Ubuntu, MySQL, Gearman, Debian and OpenStack communities. If it's not in
> version control, Clint does not know it exists. When not evangelizing
> continuous delivery, writing tests, automating deployments, and developing
> code in Python, C, Rust, Ansible, and/or Bash, he spends time raising his 4
> children, playing Roller Hockey and doing CrossFit in Los Angeles.
>
> *DIRECTIONS:*
>
> *The building is on Hudson Ave, between Colorado and Green St. The meeting
> room is off Hudson, next to the first floor gym with the classic glass
> walls and gym equipment. You are responsible for your own parking. The
> onsite parking is very expensive. Please check the Parkopedia link for your
> options or take public transit.*
>
> https://en.parkopedia.com/parking/locations/790_east_
> colorado_boulevard_pasadena_ca_united_states_9q5fpzcrguw/?
> country=us&arriving=201710121830&leaving=201710122130
>
> *TIMETABLE:*
>
> *7:00pm - People start to arrive and socialize*
>
> *7:30pm - SGVLUG meeting begins with announcements, Linux in the News, and
> then the presentation*
>
> *9:00pm - End meeting, clean up, and then head over to Du-Par's
> <https://www.yelp.com/biz/du-pars-restaurant-and-bakery-los-angeles> (214 S
> Lake Ave, Pasadena) to socialize further.*
>
>
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