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DoEvents - April 2005
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It's spring at last and we have listed plenty of VBUG and third party events to keep you busy in these lighter evenings and warmer days.
Remember to also make regular checks on the website for any last minute events posted this month at
http://www.vbug.net/events/default.asp
Rebecca
VBUG Events Manager
Rebecca@vbug.co.uk
-NEWS FLASH-
Visual Basic 6.0 developer tools will enter the Extended Support Phase on April 1st 2005. This means that customers will no longer be able to use the 2 warranty incidents that come with the box. For further details and links to more information see the VB Product Manager’s Blog entry on VB6 Support. (http://blogs.msdn.com/jroxe/archive/2005/03/11/394337.aspx)
So who can you call on now for unlimited technical support?
Give VBUG (http://www.vbug.net/) a call on 01753 648 555 for more information…
VBUG Events
Visual Studio Team Systems with Sean Puffett
Date: Wednesday 30 March 2005
Overview:Come and hear what Visual Studio Team System has to offer you as an Application or Infrastructure architect, Developer, Tester or Project manager to enable your success in predictable, reliable team software development. See demonstrations of Visual Studio Team System which includes Source Control, Bug tracking, Code profiling, Functional and Load Testing, Infrastructure & Class modelling, Project tracking and management.
Location: AYLESBURY
System. Threading
Date: Monday 4 April 2005
Overview:
Jonathan Greensted (MVP & co-founder of Sentient www.Sentient.co.uk) will focus in this session on threading properly in .NET covering WinForms, ASP.net, Web Services and Compact Framework. There will also be time afterwards for Q&A and networking
Location: ESSEX
SQL Server Reporting Services
Date: Tuesday 5 April 2005
Overview:Reporting Services is a comprehensive platform for developing and delivering enterprise reporting. This session will show you how to add Reporting Services into your applications, including how to design reports using Report Designer and interacting with the Report Server through web services. We’ll explore all of the new features in the 2005 version, including integration with Visual Studio 2005, enhanced support for Analysis Services, improved report interactivity and the new built-in controls for Windows
Location:NEWCASTLE
ASP.NET 2.0 = less code & what this means for 1.1 development today
Date: Wednesday 6 April 2005
Overview:In this talk Darren Burford (http://www.qa.com) will show how easy it is to create a feature rich site in ASP.NET 2.0 writing the minimal amount of code. It will then discuss the providers involved and the effort needed to create custom providers. Finally we will point out some of the options for 1.1 development today to simplify upgrading to 2.0 tomorrow.
Location:LONDON
SQL Server 2005 & Reporting Services
Date: Thursday 7 April 2005
Overview: Undoubtedly one of the most eagerly anticipated software products, SQL Server 2005 offers an amazing assortment of new features for the developer. In this session with Stephen Turner (Microsoft), we’ll examine the architecture of the new database engine, which now hosts the .NET Common Language Runtime 2.0 and supports the ADO.NET 2.0 in-proc provider.
Location:HORSHAM
Web Services & SOA with Benjamin Mitchell
Date: Monday 11 April 2005
Topic: VBUG Technical Meeting
Overview:In this session Benjamin Mitchell http://benjaminm.net/ talks about the advancements and changes in Web Services/WSE (Web Service Enhancements) and SOA (Service Orientated Architecture) and also unveils the latest on the next generation communication technology - codenamed Indigo.
Location:Coventry
DevTrain in association with VBUG presents . . .
Visual Studio .NET - A Managers Overview
Date: Tuesday 12 April 2005
Overview:Course Objectives - To separate facts from hype relating to .NET based software development • To explore practical methods for determining when, or if, to migrate to .NET technologies • To understand the pieces of the technical jigsaw & their assembly • Design system architectures for Web, n-tier & Client Server Applications • To fill knowledge gaps & help bridge communication with developers • For attendees to leave ready to help determine their own organisations .NET strategy.
Location:Bristol
Third Party Events
The Patent Office: Technical Contribution Workshops
Date: Tuesday 5 April 2005 Location: GLASGOW
Date: Thursday 7 April 2005 Location: LONDON
Date: Friday 8 April 2005 Location: CARDIFF
MSDN Technical Roadshow
Date: Tuesday 12 April 2005
Location: EDINBURGH
The Developers Group Meeting
Date: Tuesday 12 April 2005
Location:LONDON
Whatever Happened to Virtual Reality? with Professor Robert J Stone of Birmingham University
Date: Wednesday 13 April 2005
Location:GLASGOW
SharePoint Summit from Industry Experts with QA Training
Date: Monday 18 April 2005
Location:Ascot
Web Services –1-day event
Date: Wednesday 20 April 2005
Location:Newcastle upon Tyne
Architect Forum: Interoperability & Integration
Date: Tuesday 26 April 2005
Location:Reading
New Technology Seminar hosted by Sentient (http://www.sentient.co.uk)
Date: Wednesday 27 April 2005
Location:London
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