Meeting: Systemd, Atom and Electron tonight!

[Jerry Snitselaar]

On Thu Apr 14 16, PLUG Announcements wrote:
>Don't put your taxes off till the last second because we've got at 2 
>great presentations for this months meeting; but even if you did, did 
>you know that you have till the 18th this year to get them in?  With 
>the upcoming release of Ubuntu 16.04LTS on the 21st many people will 
>be using systemd for the first time, Todd Millecam will give us a look 
>inside the controversial init daemon.
>
>Ed Nicholson will cover the Atom editor as well as the Electron 
>framework that it's built on.
>
>Todd Millecam
>Title: Don't fear the system demon - systemd and how it can help
>
>Description:
>Overview of PID 1 and its history. Covering the new features of 
>systemd. From init to systemd (all you need to know in 1 minute or 
>less). Day-to-day usage of systemd. Dependencies and debugging 
>problems with systemd. Creating and monitoring a service inside of 
>systemd.
>
>Biography:
>Todd has been working in DevOps for 9 years and use Linux every day. 
>He's interested in all aspects of computing, from high performance 
>compute clusters to home media servers and services.
>
>
>Ed Nicholson
>Title: Atom and Electron Explainer
>Description:
>Atom is a desktop editor, like Textmate or Sublime, and it is built on 
>the Node.js framework called Electron. This is a tour of Atom's 
>features and a look at what Electron can do. We have Github to thank 
>for both of these tools and I hope you find them as useful as I do.
>Biography:
>Ed has been involved with Free Software for some time, and is most 
>interested in how people, organizations and populations use, create 
>and experience information. Recently, he is enjoying The Prescott 
>National Forest as my "personal office" and The Valley of The Sun as a 
>home away from home. Personal systems run either Fedora, CoreOS, 
>Android or OpenBSD.
>
>---
>
>The meeting will start at 7pm at The Desert Breeze Substation.  People 
>start arriving as early as 6pm, so if you would like to help setup 
>and/or chat for a while, arrive a little early.
>
>We go for food/discussion after the meeting, usually to BJs at the 
>nearby mall.  There is talk of moving to a different location.
>
>Meeting Location:
>Desert Breeze Substation
>251 North Desert Breeze Blvd
>Chandler, AZ 85226
>
>The Desert Breeze Substation is on Chandler Blvd and Desert Breeze 
>Blvd, which is half way between McClintock and Rural.  It is very 
>close
>to both the south 202 and 101 freeways.  Public transportation is
>available into the late hours.
>
>See http://phxlinux.org/meetings/14-east-valley-meeting.html for a map 
>and other info.
>
>See you there,
>Brian Cluff
>
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Should be some good presentations. I have to go to my daughter's play tonight, so I
won't be making it to the meeting. Hopefully the recording works out so I can watch
later.