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GTUG TLV – First Group Meeting Videos

You can find below the recordings from the first meeting of the Google Technology User Group in Tel Aviv. Presentations - JavaScript Programming Patterns – Zohar Arad. View video on iPhone / iPad. Android 101 & Droid Security – Dror Shalev. View video on iPhone / iPad. Django AppEngine Based Platform Building Site – Alon Burg. View video on iPhone / iPad. Introduction to Google Closure – Ariel Kroszynski (Demo App). View video on iPhone / iPad. Enjoy! – Read more...

GTUG TLV: First Google Technology User Group Meetup in Tel Aviv

Happy to share my experience last week from the first Tel Aviv Google Technology User Group meetup. It was a fun evening with great people and featured interesting lectures about web development (python, Google AppEngine, JavaScript) and Android programming. This meetup was jointly organized with PyWeb-IL, another great Israeli user group focusing on Python and Django. GTUG TLV, is a new group dealing with web development and particularly Google technologies (and there are quite a bit). The Read more...

WebiTalks 5: Flash Apps and Games Security

Past Sunday we had the 5th WebiTalks meetup. This time about Security in Flash Applications and Games. It was very interesting to see that at the same time we announced the meetup, two interesting debates about tweaking, changing and winning online Flash based games using various sniffing techniques started at Flashoo, the Israeli Flash community forums (Security in Flash games tests, Memory access tweaking). To summarize the meetup, it was a fun & pleasant meetup with 30 attendees Read more...

La Cantine d’Israel

As a (technology & web) community activist that has organized quite a bit of events and activities I can testify, the trickiest step of organizing a meetup or event is with finding the right place. The venue that will be sexy, fit the type of event, be equipped with fast internet and presentation & sound system and will hold as many people you’ll have, occasionally few dozens, once in a while a few hundreds, and once or twice a year even more. The work we’ve done over the Read more...

Techonomy 2010 – Recap

Another great event in Israel this month. By @Orli and @Resnicke, an entrepreneurial type of event, and you can really feel it in the air – with the right mix of interesting people, awesome ideas and companies, VCs and great demos. Techonomy featured 7 great Israeli startups this year – amazing levels of innovation. Four specific I was impressed by: Omek Interactive, a 3D camera (depth-sensing) based software solution for media centers and gaming, similar to Microsoft’s Read more...

The Flashoo Flash Builder and Flex 4 Event – Recap

It’s an exciting time indeed for Flash Platform developers in Israel. As the market grow and we see the demand for Flash & Flex Developers increasing quickly. The Flashoo Community (User Group) is a forum of the leading Flash and Flex Developers in Israel, entrepreneurs and team leaders utilizing the Flash Platform. Flashoo holds regular events and meetups to connect the Flash developers in Israel, provide free training, share ideas and solutions and create opportunities – Read more...

Hello world!

Hi! Check out the About section to learn more about this piece of the web. This website will be used as an online log for many ideas I just need to dump or things I may find of value. You’re welcome to poke around, take what you want and mash it up… /Zohar 8 Read more...