Meetings & Events

October 13, 2016 06:30PM - 08:30 PM

Building desktop apps with JavaScript - Intro to Electron [DOC] (Oleg Kalugin)

September 8, 2016 06:30PM - 08:30 PM

Getting Started with Google Maps [DOC] (Alain Chautard)

August 11, 2016 06:30PM - 08:30 PM

Progressive Web Apps - what's the big deal? [DOC] (Oleg Kalugin)

July 14, 2016 06:30PM - 08:30 PM

tCubed (Chris Sprague)
Cloud Vision API (Oleg Kalugin)

June 9, 2016 06:30PM - 08:30 PM

Google I/O recap

May 31, 2016 06:30PM - 08:00 PM

Best of ng-conf 2016 (Alain Chautard)

May 12, 2016 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

"Taking Component-based UI Frameworks to the Client" (Nuxeo)
"Getting started in Google App Engine" (Nathan Jenan)

April 26, 2016 06:30PM - 08:00 PM

Introduction to Angular 2 beta (Alain Chautard)

April 14, 2016 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

"You know, for search..." Quick look into Elasticsearch (Bob Nieman)
"Arduino is inferior, so why is it dominating the market?" Comparison of different microcontrollers (Chris Sprague)

March 10, 2016 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Hands on with Firebase and JavaScript build tools (Oleg Kalugin)

February 11, 2016 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Introduction to Cassandra (Kyle Siler)
Android Study Jams announcement and discussion

January 14, 2016 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Introduction to Go [Code & DOC] (Nathan Jenan)
RESTful Backends with MySQL & Express [DOC] (Zachariah Moreno)

December 10, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

NodeJS and Redis [DOC, code] (Kyle Siler)
Developing Apps with Firebase [DOC] (Oleg Kalugin)

November 12, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Microservices and Containers (Casey Lee)
Intro to JavaScript Build Tools [DOC] (Oleg Kalugin)

October 18, 2015 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

DevFest 2015

September 10, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Android Auto
In-Car Android DIY [DOC] (Oleg Kalugin)
DevFest Planning

August 13, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Introduction to Beacons [DOC] (Rich Brewer, Oleg Kalugin, Thomas Amsler)
Introduction to FreeNAS [DOC] (Rich Brewer)

July 09, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Polymer v1.0
- Polymer v1.0 Introduction [DOC] (Chuck Horton)
- Polymer Elements [DOC] (Oleg Kalugin)
- Polymer Custom Element [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)

June 11, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM : Photos

Recap of Google IO announcements [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)
- Android M, Android Wear, Google Photos, Polymer, Firebase, Offline Maps, Brillo & Weave, Android Pay, Google Cardboard, VR, ATAP(ProjectSoli, Project Jacquard, Project Vault, Project Abacus, Project Ara), etc.
We will also raffle off some cool swag

May 14, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Developing with the new Unity 5 game engine (Lance Regala)
Introduction to Google Cloud Platform [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)
GDG Sacramento 5th Year Anniversary Celebration [DOC]

April 09, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Beginning JavaScript [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)
Android Fundamentals Study Jam Sacramento : Final Project Planning

March 12, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

RethinkDB An open-source distributed database, built to store JSON documents. (Co-Founder & CEO, Slava Akhmechet)
Introduction to AngularJS (Alain Chautard)

February 12, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Android & iOS development using PhoneGap + Google Maps SDKs [DOC] (Masashi Katsumata : Google Developer Expert : GDE)
Android Testing using Espresso/android-test-kit [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)
Android Clinic and Q/A (All)
Raffle: WearableTechCon Conference Pass

January 08, 2015 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Google App Engine for Mobile backends (Parvez Syed Mohamed)
Android : Content Providers & Loaders [DOC] [SRC] (Thomas Amsler)
Android Study Jam Orientation (Thomas Amsler)
Raffle: WearableTechCon Conference Pass

December 18, 2014 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Introduction to Neo4j [DOC] (Rich Brewer)
Info on Android Fundamentals Course Study Group (Thomas Amsler)

November 01, 2014 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

DevFest 2014 : Polymer : https://www.polymer-project.org
#itshackademic #gdgsacramento
Agenda
- 09:00 Arrive : Meet and greet (Coffee & Muffins sponsored by TEKsystems)
  - Introduction video
  - Polymer basics
  - Polymer patterns
  - Debugging tips and tricks
- 09:30 Polymer Presentation [Slides]
- 10:45 Polymer Code Labs : http://itshackademic.com/codelabs
- 12:00 Lunch (Pizza/Sodas sponsored by Google)
- 13:00 Polymer Code Labs and or Working on your own Polymer Element/App
- 16:00 Present Polymer Element/App and Q/A
- 16:30 Participant Survey
  - http://goo.gl/u6nCnl : Select "2014-11-01 - DevFest GDG Sacramento 2014 (5689343936036864)"
- 16:45 Swag raffle
- 17:00 End

October 09, 2014 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM

Introduction to Go (Case Talbot)
Docker Lightning Talk [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)
DevFest 2014 Planning

September 11, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM

Fitness APIs: Google Fit & Jawbone UP (Oleg Kalugin)
Android Wear App [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)

August 14, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM

Live EVOX Demo (Dr John Pollard)
Introduction to Web Components & Polymer [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)

July 10, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Google Closure Tools [DOC] (Thomas Allen)
Google IO 2014 Review

June 12, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Find Android app partners for home screen app tray (Blake Fayling)
Firebase, a powerful API to store and sync data in real-time (Sara Robinson, Ossama Alami)

May 08, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Dart
- Introduction
- Code Lab [DOC]

April 10, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Integrating Google Maps for Business API with SAP (Forrest)
Android Studio [DOC] (Thomas)
Android Wear [DOC] (Thomas)
Aggie Mobile Android App (Thomas & Ben)

March 13, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Demo of AngularJS used for run-time visualization in Gluware for cloud-based WAN deployment (Gregg Wyant)
A basic introduction to using Volley in your Android project (Jason Knight)
Raffle (O'Reilly Learning Android 2nd Edition)

February 13, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Cross Compiling Madbomber 2 with Android NDK and the Simple Direct Media Layer library
(Brian E. Lavender)
Google Glass mirror API (Corey Minter)
- Mirror API intro (http://goo.gl/VoxvJ4)
- Hardware (http://goo.gl/yCCMMz)
Raffle (Wearables DevCon Conference Pass)

January 09, 2014, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Google Glass Developer Kid (GDK) (Oleg Kalugin)
How Relationships Work, (which details the anatomical data model/fields that define human relationships) for the purpose of receiving suggestions that could be used to take this system model to a productive game or app on android/apple phones. (Dr. John Pollard, a creator of psychological software programs for use with the human biocomputer)
Raffle (Wearables DevCon Conference Pass)

December 12, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

AnDevcon review (Oleg Kalugin)
SAP interface to Google APIs via OAuth2 (Forrest Horner)
Introduction to AWS [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)

October 26, 2013, 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

DevFest
- Android Sensors

October 10, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Intel’s Developer Zone for Android Developers
- By Bob Duffy: Community Manager, Intel Developer Zone
Project kickoff
- Collecting Sensor Data (Android, Arduino, etc.)
- Manage Sensor Data
- Visualize Sensor Data
Raffle (AnDevCon Full Conference Passport)

October 05, 2013, 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Android Game Dev Workshop!!
Powered by Intel
- Prsentation

September 12, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Introduction to Grunt.js [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)
Introduction to Johnny-Five [DOC] (Arduino, Node.js) (Thomas Amsler)
Open Source Project Selection
Raffle (AnDevCon Full Conference Passport)
TBD

August 8, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Chromecast Discussion
Moto X Discussion
Android 4.3 Discussion
Project Planning

July 11, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Leadwerks: Build Linux Games, on Linux update [KickStarter] (Josh Klint)
Android
- How to integrate with Google Drive [DOC] [SRC] (Thomas Amsler)

June 13, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- Lessons learned from rewriting the Android Flash Cards app [DOC] (Thomas Amsler)
  - General Tips and Tricks
Google IO 13 Review [DOC]

May 09, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Building Mobile Games with Leadwerks (Josh Klint)
- Josh was a speaker at GDC 2013 and the founder of Leadwerks Software. His company recently launched a development platform for building mobile games with native code.

April 03, 2013, 06:00 PM - 08:00PM

GDG Sacramento Startup Weekend Bootcamp
- Technology Overview & Choices (Thomas Amsler)
- Android Presentation (Lance Nanek Developer Evangelist HTC)
- Google APIs (Song Zheng Developer Evangelist at TokBox)
- Q&A

March 14, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Ingress (Thomas Amsler)
Socket.io (WebSocket Link1 | Link2) (John Towell)

February 16, 2013, 01:00 PM - 06:00 PM

RaffleApp Workshop
- AngularJS
- Android
- Node.js
- MongoDB
- Testing (Mocha, Jasmine, Should.js, Request, Testacular)
Information

January 10, 2013, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

AngularJS Raffle App (Thomas Amsler)
Node.js and AngularJS testing (John Towell)

December 13, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Bootstrap (Michael Wenk)
Working on Raffle app (AngularJS, Android, Node.js, MongoDB)

November 08, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Introduction to Scala (Corey Minter)
Working on our Raffle app

October 11, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Work on our Raffle app
- Server (Node.js, MongoDB)
- Client (Android, AngularJS)

September 22, 2012, 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

DevFest
Survey
Hacking on Android, AngularJS, APIs, ...
Great door prizes
Winner will receive AndDevCon conference pass

September 13, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Prepare for DevFest (September 22, 2012, 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM)
PaaS, AppFog, and the future of the open cloud (Luc Perkins @AppFog)
Android Office Hour (All)

August 09, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Android ListView [Presentation] [SRC] (Thomas)
Google Fusion Tables (Forrest)
Developer Day September 15, 2012 (Everybody)

July 12, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Please signup here
Google IO 2012 Review
AngularJS [Presentation] (Zachariah via Google Hangout)
Android OAuth [Presentation] (Thomas)

June 14, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Node.js [Presentation] (Thomas)
AngularJS Introduction (Thomas)
Android:
- Android Lab: Answering Questions (Everybody)

May 10, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

GDG Sacramento Name Change (Thomas)
Keynote : Mobile Internet Testing Environment (Jay)
Android
- AndEngine Live Wallpapers (Mike)
- Accessing REST APIs [DOC] (Thomas)
- Android Lab : Answering Questions (Everybody)

April 12, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

MongoDB (10gen)

March 08, 2012, 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM

Please signup here
NoSQL MongoDB [DOC] (Thomas)
jQueryMobile (Forrest)
Introduction to GIT (Zach)
Android Clinic (All)

February 18, 2012, 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Android Developer Day
- Please signup using this form
Agenda
- For Beginners:
  - We will setup the Android development environment, and will create a simple Android app
- For Android Hackers:
  - We will write a "Smart Extension" for the Sony SmartWatch

February 09, 2012, 06:15 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- Android NDK [Presentation] [DOC] (Aria)
- Review Android Design guide [DOC] (Thomas)
Prepare for Android Developer Day

January 12, 2012, 06:15 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- Animations (Scott)
- Fragments [DOC] (Thomas)

December 8, 2011, 06:15 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- Hands on Android device rooting and installing custom ROMs

November 10, 2011, 06:15 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- Layouts, graphics, and animations (Scott)
- Installing Ubuntu on Chromebook (Mike)
- AndEngine (Mike)

October 13, 2011, 06:15 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- Hacking the Nook and other Android Devices [DOC] (Dan)
- Use Graphic Layout Manager (Thomas)
Google+
- New APIs (Thomas)

September 10, 2011, 09:30 PM - 05:00 PM

Android Developer Day
- Agenda

September 08, 2011, 06:15 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- Bluetooth (Corey)
Android Developer Day

August 11, 2011, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Planning Android Developer Day
Android
- Introduction to Game Development [DOC] (Thomas)
- Tic Tac Toe Game [DOC] (Aria)

July 14, 2011, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

KML : Google Maps (Forrest)
Google+ (Thomas)
Android
- WebView Lessons Learned [DOC] (Thomas)
- Artifactly update (Thomas)

June 09, 2011, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Android Widgets [DOC] (Corey)
Google I/O 2011 highlights
Artifaclty (Thomas)
- Google Local Search API
TeleportDroid using Android's C2DM

April 21, 2011, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Android Hackathon followup
Google Map Maker
Android
- Parking App (Eric)
- PhoneGap (Scott)
- Artifactly update (Thomas)
  - Testing UI using mock JavaScript stubs
  - Analyze UI using Speed Tracer [Examples]
  - Use AsyncTask for long running operations [API]
Google I/O 2011
- Extended
- Live

April 02, 2011, 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Android Hackathon

March 10, 2011, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- Artifactly update (Thomas)
Maps
- SAP Google Maps Integration (Forrest)

February 10, 2011, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Android
- User Interface (Corey)
Service (Thomas)
SQLite [DOC] [DOC] (Thomas)

January 13, 2011, 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Discuss Open Source Project
Google App Engine (Thomas)
- Using JDO
- Using REST (JAX-RS)
Android [Presentation] (Thomas)
- Simple Service [DOC] [Sample Code]
- Remote Service (AIDL) [DOC] [Sample Code]

December 09, 2010 : 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Discuss Open Source Project
Presentation Google App Engine (Thomas)
- Setup and using Google GAE Eclipse plugin
- Using JDO
- Using GUICE
- Using REST (JAX-RS)