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Mainejug's June, 2004 meeting focused on Mainejug application development work. including presentations by Website Development Group leaders David Ezzio and Craig Doremus. David talked about his Tapestry apps that handled membership registration and voting on meeting topics. Craig Doremus spoke about his meeting webapp that uses the Struts framework. In addition, Dan Corwin talked about past and future work of the Projects working group at the meeting. More information on the meeting including links to slides on the talks can be found at http://www.mainejug.org/meeting/ShowMeeting.do?meetingDate=06.30.2004
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The first source code release of the Struts-based Mainejug meeting webapp (ver 02.11.2004) has been uploaded to the Mainejug Sourceforge site. Go to the files section of the Mainejug project (http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64696) to download the source release and its companion Mainejug-commons release (also ver 02.11.2004). Both releases are required to build a deployable war file. ... read more

Version 11.28.2003 of mainejug-commons has been released.

Mainejug-commons is a module of common classes that, among other things, contains Data Access Objects to persist user. speaker and meeting information.

This release adds address and company ValueObjects and updates the DAO to deal with them. The Meeting object now contains a sessionNo to deal with multiple sessions and uses the org.mainejug.commons.util.SimpleDate object for meeting dates.

Links shown at the 5/28 JUG meeting are collected here. They are not slides, but convey a summary of what was said:
http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=17265&group_id=64696

For corrections or additions, plus debate or further suggestions on topic E, please use this forum:

http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?thread_id=876048&forum_id=257042

This release of mainejug-commons, the Mainejug frameworks module, fixes some bugs in saves of speakers and meetings. The distribution includes all supporting libraries.

Go to http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64696 to get the files. Click on the date (what I am using as a release number) to see the release notes and the file name to download the file as a zip archive.

After unzipping the archive, create the MySql database and data inserts using the scripts in src/bin. The source code can be built using the default ant target. ... read more

Pat McVeigh of Bridge Education has tentatively offered a server for use by Mainejug. He wants to know what are our requirements for such a server.

I have created a threaded discussion forum here on Sourceforge. Go to http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=257042 to add your 2 cents.

You can monitor a Sourceforge forum and get emails when new postings occur by clicking on the 'Monitor Forum' icon on the page. The page will then be refreshed when you do that with no feedback on your monitoring status. To see that, click on the 'my sf.net' icon near the top of the page, you will see a list of all the forums you monitor in the resulting page with an option to stop monitoring.... read more

A new source distribution of the Mainejug-commons module has been released. The distribution is a snapshot of the files of the commons module in our CVS repository on Sourceforge (see http://mainejug.sf.net\) and the libraries necessary to build and run the classes. The commons module contains the framework to be used by other Mainejug projects. Right now, the meeting module is using mainejug-commons.
Others are encouraged to use it and I look forward to contributions to commons from other modules.... read more