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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Sorry things have been crazy on my side of the house too. I am definitely interested in helping out where I can.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Eric- let me know if you have a couple of mins to catch up this week.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Eric Smalling
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 13, 2015 1:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Alyssa Tong <alytong13@gmail.com>; kk@kohsuke.org; events@lists.jenkins-ci.org; Nate Powell <npowell@vmware.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Jenkins-events] JAM in Dallas/Fort Worth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">I’ve been on the road with clients for the last couple of weeks so I haven’t had a chance to sync up with Nate but I think a JAM on meetup.com and blog entry sounds
good. Do you want to do one for Fort Worth specifically or DFW? (I’d think a DFW one would be best and Nate and I can work on getting space in one of the VMware offices.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Consulting Architect - DevOps by VMware Professional Services</span></em><br>
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<b>Date: </b>Monday, October 12, 2015 at 7:25 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Eric Smalling, "<a href="mailto:kk@kohsuke.org">kk@kohsuke.org</a>", "<a href="mailto:events@lists.jenkins-ci.org">events@lists.jenkins-ci.org</a>", Nate Powell<br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Jenkins-events] JAM in Dallas/Fort Worth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Shall I create a JAM Forth Worth on
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meetup.com</a>? if so, would you both be co-organizers? we could also do a blog to gauge interest.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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From: <b>Eric Smalling</b> <<a href="mailto:esmalling@vmware.com" target="_blank">esmalling@vmware.com</a>><br>
Date: Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 5:45 PM<br>
Subject: Re: [Jenkins-events] JAM in Dallas/Fort Worth<br>
To: Kohsuke Kawaguchi <<a href="mailto:kk@kohsuke.org" target="_blank">kk@kohsuke.org</a>>, "<a href="mailto:events@lists.jenkins-ci.org" target="_blank">events@lists.jenkins-ci.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:events@lists.jenkins-ci.org" target="_blank">events@lists.jenkins-ci.org</a>><br>
Cc: Nate Powell <<a href="mailto:npowell@vmware.com" target="_blank">npowell@vmware.com</a>><br>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#717074">Eric Smalling</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#717074"><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Consulting Architect - DevOps by VMware Professional Services</span></em><br>
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<b>To: </b>Eric Smalling, "<a href="mailto:events@lists.jenkins-ci.org" target="_blank">events@lists.jenkins-ci.org</a>"<br>
<b>Subject: </b>JAM in Dallas/Fort Worth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">I was talking to Eric during JUC Bay Area about JAM and he said he's going to see if he can get one going there. And I've heard from him today that he thinks this
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then we fix the date & speakers, followed by <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.meetup.com_jenkinsmeetup_events_225059665_&d=BQMFaQ&c=Sqcl0Ez6M0X8aeM67LKIiDJAXVeAw-YihVMNtXt-uEs&r=9VkofAUHL9nDQ7dJTCSo4A-kbOCPhTBLp0TboC1_RzE&m=cdrmKnh89K5rppYrXEB-dZXV8jh00Z5gckMs_S40R1g&s=-nebFZzjENYAm0NCbm11hvTzEzCaj2ozulctfUZkTW0&e=" target="_blank">
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