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Besides the usual hacking and configuration, it only apt to unwind and take a break from geekdom once in a while. So it’s time to play!

linuxNUS will be having its inaugural Games Night on the 20th Aug, this coming Thur. Our game of interest is Heroes of Newerth (HoN), which runs natively on Windows, Linux and Mac OS. This game is very much like Defense of the Ancients (DOTA).

Due to a NDA, we can’t publish any screenshot or videos of the game, but you can find them on the Facebook …

Hi guys, I have finally uploaded the photos of the Foodie Social and Hackfest from my Android phone. They are not fantastic due to my poor photography skills but they are definitely the tip of the iceberg of the fun we had!

Our poster in case people couldn’t find us!

The evil duo :p

This is definitely going to be better than a Ramly Burger

More photos of the Foodie Social here.

Hackers at work. DnD

Enjoying pizza courtersy of Microsoft Singapore.

More photos of Hackfest here. Many thanks to Microsoft Singapore for graciously hosting the …

It’s been a long time coming, but it’s time once again for yet another linuxNUS Hackfest!

What do we do at Hackfests you ask? Well it’s all right there isn’t it? We hack on stuff! And no, it’s nothing your mother would be ashamed of, either.

At linuxNUS Hackfests, you’re free to work on whichever development project you want to, and don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Importantly, you get to meet and interact with other hackers, and hopefully everyone gets to pass a little knowledge around. The more knowledge is shared, …

From the mailing list of Singapore Ruby Brigade:

SINGAPORE RUBY BRIGADE AUGUST 2009 MEETUP

Hi Everyone,

The eagerly anticipated SRB July meetup is happening on this wednesday, 5 August, 7PM. As usual, it’s an exciting opportunity to meet, listen to and network with the top techies in Singapore! So you’re encouraged to drop in even if you don’t know too much about Ruby. And it’s totally free, as always.

Presentations -

Rails database seeding strategies – Jason Ong Vim and ruby integration – Patrick Haller Q&A forum on editor + ruby hacking

Where-

Yahoo! South East Asia, Level 8 Suntec City Tower 4, Singapore

Please forward this to any geek …

What Singapore Suse Linux User Group August Meetup

When Wednesday, August 5, 2009 7:00 PM

Where

New Horizons Tiong Bahru plaza Level 18 central place Singapore meetup1

Agenda

The monthly OpenSUSE meetup with all the gossip news and challenges of the OpenSUSE and Linux world.

We will talk about what is going to happen. The Hackfest, new releases and rpm packages.

Also this time we will talk about SuseStudio we have a presenter.

RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/Singapore-Suse-Linux-User-Group/calendar/10777513/t/nr1o_grp/

Hey everybody,

The decisions have been made, the timetables have been drawn up; the first Singapore Perl Mongers meetup (codenamed “Adagio”) will be this Saturday (August 1, 2009) at the Earshot Cafe [1] at The Arts House [2] (the Old Parliament Building; it’s right behind Victoria Concert Hall near the Singapore river) from 4pm to 7pm in the afternoon/evening. The meetup will then break for drinks or boardgames or whatever.

We don’t have a fixed agenda for this meetup; Patrick Haller offered a talk on creating a common runtime environment for a …