Michael Alan Brewer
Michael Alan Brewer
The University of Georgia- Website: http://www.franklin.uga.edu/directory/michael-brewer
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Biography
Michael Brewer is a Web Developer Principal for the Franklin College Office of Information Technology at The University of Georgia. He designs database-backed web applications used by thousands of students and faculty and has served on several college and University-wide committees on Web development, best practices, and application security. In 2005, he won an Advising Technology Innovation Award from the National Academic Advising Association for an academic advising application he maintains; he also serves on the board of the United States PostgreSQL Association. He holds bachelor degrees in both Mathematics and Music from The University of Georgia, conducts Georgia’s oldest continuously-operating community band, is Director of Music at Emmanuel Episcopal Church (Athens, GA), and is a member of ASCAP.
Open Source Bridge 2017
Sessions for this user
* Geek Choir
In this session, we explore ways to improve team cohesion, cooperation, connection, and presence for each other via song.
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Open Source Bridge 2016
Sessions for this user
* Geek Choir
In this session, we explore ways to improve team cohesion, cooperation, and presence for each other through connecting via song.
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Open Source Bridge 2015
Sessions for this user
* GeekChoir 2015
In this session, we'll continue the grand Open Source Bridge tradition of learning how to increase team cohesion, identity, and collaboration through music, joining our voices (in our uniquely geeky way) in harmony.
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Proposals for this user
* Modular SQL
Sometimes, one can get lost in a jungle of SQL code; in this session, we'll go over how to build queries with a more modular design, testing components as they go, and building complex functionality from simpler SQL blocks.
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Cooking | 2015-03-08 05:42:55 +0000 |
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Open Source Bridge 2014
Sessions for this user
* Geek Choir
A hands-on session in which we show how to increase team identity, cohesion, and collaboration via singing.
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* SQL Utility Belt
SQL is an incredibly powerful language, but it can be difficult sometimes to advance beyond the basics. In this session, we will go over several tricks and tips to expand your SQL tool kit.
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Proposals for this user
* What the WITH? Care and feeding of CTEs
Have you tried some recursion in your SQL? In this session, we will go over the concept of Common Table Expressions (CTE), also known as WITH queries. We will explore syntax, features, and use cases for this powerful SQL construct.
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Cooking | 2014-04-02 21:36:11 +0000 |
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Open Source Bridge 2013
Sessions for this user
* Conducting Your Open Source Project
How are open source projects like symphonies? In this session, we will review leadership strategies and insights gained from conducting non-profit amateur performing ensembles. We will discuss how to coordinate and lead teams of volunteers in both top-down and self-governing organizations.
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* Geek Choir - Fast!
A hands-on session in which we show how to increase team identity, cohesion, and collaboration via singing.
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Proposals for this user
* Geek Choir - Extended!
An extended, hands-on session in which we show how to increase team identity, cohesion, and collaboration via singing.
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Culture | 2013-03-24 02:30:00 +0000 |
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Open Source Bridge 2011
Proposals for this user
* Geek Choir 3.0 (Long Form)
Geek Choir - The Return! (Now, even longer!)
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Culture | 2011-02-11 21:54:57 +0000 |
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* Geek Choir 3.0 (Short Form)
Geek Choir - The Return!
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Culture | 2011-02-11 21:51:53 +0000 |
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Open Source Bridge 2010
Sessions for this user
* Geek Choir
This is exactly what it looks like: We're going to make you sing. ;)
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Open Source Bridge 2009
Sessions for this user
* Running an EDU on OSS
An examination and discussion of the various enterprise-class OSS tools available for course management, online collaboration, and administration for educational institutions.
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Proposals for this user
* From Padawan to Knight: Expanding your SQL skillset
Do your SQL skills end at the banks of the Outer Join? This tutorial will help you to improve your SQL Fu.
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Cooking | 2009-04-08 15:24:48 +0000 |
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* Geek Choir
This is exactly what it looks like: We're going to make you sing. ;)
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Culture | 2009-04-08 15:37:31 +0000 |
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