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Code On The Beach Brings Techies To First Coast Sun And Sand

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Software engineers and technical experts from around the world are descending on Atlantic Beach this summer for a new conference featuring big-name speakers from the tech world.

"Code On The Beach" is billed as part sun and fun, part education. "We're getting interest from around the country and overseas," says founder and president Paul Irwin.

Here are the details:

- Conference takes place the weekend of August 16-18, 2013 at One Ocean Resort in Atlantic Beach

- $299 registration, plus $60/night group rate discount on hotel stay at One Ocean

- $50 discount with coupon code "WJCT"

- Keynote speakers: Microsoft's Scott Hanselman and John Papa

- Supported by local tech companies like InfoTech International and feature[23]

Learn more at www.codeonthebeach.com

Melissa Ross joined WJCT in 2009 with 20 years of experience in broadcasting, including stints in Cincinnati, Chicago, Orlando and Jacksonville. During her career as a television and radio news anchor and reporter, Melissa has won four regional Emmys for news and feature reporting.