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DoEvents - October 2006
As you know the emphasis this month is well an truly on our VBUG.NET Conference, full details click on http://www.vbug.net/conference - The first EVER free developer conference!!! Don’t panic if you can’t attend this, we still have some excellent regional technical seminars for you to enjoy.
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VBUG Events
VBUG: Securing web services and applications using WS-* with Chris Seary
Date: Tuesday 10 October 2006
Overview: This talk will give an overview and design patterns for using WSE (Web Service Enhancements), as well as look at what’s going on under the covers. Explanations will be given of when WSE should or should not be used. Also, tools such as the X509 Certificate tool will be covered, and an overview given of how WS-Federation works to achieve single sign on. Location: ONLINE Workflow: Changing the Way all Applications are Built with Benjamin Mitchell
Date: Wednesday 11 October 2006
Overview: Windows Workflow Foundation is part of the .NET Framework 3.0 which provides a base for building any type of application that requires workflow. Come along and hear why this technology could be used by all applications in future and how it will fundamentally change the way application are built. This session will provide an introduction to the major components of WWF, including sequential and state-machine workflows, creating custom activities and working with the rules engine. Location: London VBUG: A first glance at Ruby on Rails with Dave Verwer
Date: Wednesday 11 October 2006
Overview: This session gives a first look at Ruby on Rails as both a language(Ruby)& a web development framework (Rails). With all of the buzz &hype around this new technology, this session will give a view of it from the perspective of someone familiar with MS.NET development tools & technologies. It will cover some of the basics of Ruby as a language & will then show some of what can be done with Ruby on Rails. Location: Leeds VBUG: VBUG Member Only Annual Conference
Date: Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th October 2006
Overview: Two tracks... 15+ speakers... Microsoft HQ... gala evening... insider knowledge... expert knowledge….NET & the Future! Location: Microsoft Campus in Reading Third Party Events
Windows Vista Developer Features Beyond .NET
Date: Tuesday 3rd October 2006
Overview: Windows Vista brings with it a fantastic platform for managed development, namely .NET Framework v3.0 (formerly WinFX). In this session you will discover how you - a C# or Visual Basic developer - can take advantage of this new functionality. Alongside plenty of demos, you will learn how to make your application feel like a real extension to the Windows Vista platform, and not like a ported application that just runs on it. Location: Reading, UK. Free (Microsoft UK Ltd) Office 2007 Developer Features - Server
Date: 11 October 2006
Overview: Free afternoon event covering the Office 2007 server platform, including Excel Server, Forms Server, SharePoint 2007, Web Parts and Windows Workflow. Register online or phone +44 870 166 6680 Location: Microsoft London, UK The Web: Designing and Developing Compelling Sites
Date: 12 October 2006
Overview: Free evening event looking at Visual Studio, the Expression range and future technologies such as WPF/E. Register online or phone +44 870 166 6680 Location: Microsoft Campus, Reading, UK Building ASP.NET Controls
Date: Monday 16 October 2006 in Coventry, UK. Free to members (NxtGenUG)
Overview: Barry Dorrans explains how to build .net controls for use in Web Applications, member James Coulter extends the Windows Forms Listbox in our nugget session, plus the usual interviews and, of course, food Location: Coventry The Developers Group Meeting
Date: Tuesday 17th October. 2006
Overview: Free evening event looking at Visual Studio, the Expression range and future technologies such as WPF/E. Register online or phone +44 870 166 6680 Location: POSK, Hammersmith, London About DoEvents
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