Benefits

So, what are the benefits of participating in the Memphis/Mid-South JUG?

Monthly Meetings

• Great technical content presented by local Java developers as well as developers from other cities.
• Great opportunities to network with local Java developers, share information, build business relationships, etc.
• Free food!
• Great prize drawings donated by our sponsors (Vaco Technology, Jetbrains, O'Reilly, Apress, Sun Microsystems, etc.) 

Continuing Education Credit

• Get a signed PDF certificate every month showing your participation in Memphis/Mid-South JUG meetings, including the topic that you learned! 

Free Web Account

• Get an account on our Google Apps service:
• GMail Address (yourname@memphisjug.org)
• Google Calendar
• Google Talk
• Google Start Page (http://start.memphisjug.org)
• To request your account, email accountrequest@memphisjug.org. 

Vendor Discounts

• O'Reilly Discount
• JUG members receive a 35% discount on O'Reilly, No Starch, Paraglyph, PC Publishing, Pragmatic Bookshelf, Rocky Nook, SitePoint, or YoungJin products purchased directly from O'Reilly. The discount code members should use is DSUG. Orders can be placed online at http://www.oreilly.com/store/ or by calling 800-998-9938. Members are also entitled to a discount on O'Reilly conferences and tutorials. Other special discount offers may also be forwarded to us from time to time.
• Apress Discount
• JUG members receive 25% off regular priced Apress and friends of ED titles. Place your order with our distributor, Springer, by calling 1-800-SPRINGER. Once you connect with a customer service representative, please mention the discount code, "APRESSUG" along with the name of your user group.