I Am Not Myself

Bills.Pay(Developer.Skills).ShouldBeTrue()

Category Archives: Events

SSDNUG Presents: James Thigpen – Moar Cats Please: Software Development at Cheezburger

The South Sound .NET Users group is proud to present James Thigpen on Thursday Feburary 9th at 7:00PM at the Olympia Center in the heart of downtown Olympia, WA. There is a lot of talk in an abstract sense about how agile software practices work. James is going to talk about how Cheezburger does agile [...]

Adron Hall Visual Studio AWS Toolkit & SDK Presentation Video

Overview During this presentation I will provide an overview of what is needed to get started using Visual Studio 2010 with the AWS Toolkit & SDK. We’ll also cover the basic design ideas behind the do’s and don’ts of cloud architecture and development. There will be some hands on coding (if you’d like to bring [...]

January 12 / Adron Hall Visual Studio AWS Toolkit & SDK, Building For the Cloud

The South Sound .NET Users Group is proud to present Adron Hall on Visual Studio AWS Toolkit & SDK, Building for the Cloud this coming January 12th at 7:00PM at the Olympia Center, 222 Columbia NW in downtown Olympia. Adron is a personal friend and brilliant developer who I have had the personal pleasure of working [...]

December 8th SSDNUG Presents: Charlie Poole on NUnit – Beyond the Basics

Most .NET developers have some familiarity with NUnit, but often they learn to use certain basic techniques and never go beyond them. In this talk I’ll present a some ideas you may want to try, including: parameterized tests and fixtures, generic tests, theories, the use of the TestContext and the creation of adding. The presentation [...]

SCNA 2011 Brain Dump Edition

Corey Haines started the conference off a bit worried. Are we repeating the mistakes of the ’90? Are “learn to code in 24 hour” mentalities populating startups with unprepared developers writing tomorrows legacy code? He suggests reading Learn to Program in 10 Years instead. Businesses are desperate for for people who can code. If they [...]

Coffee && Code @ Burial Grounds Sunday Oct 23 1:00PM

The second ever Coffee && Code will take place at Burial Grounds this Sunday at 1:00PM. Bring your laptop and let’s hack on some code. Last time Brad Jennings and I did a ping pong pair programming session completing the String Calculator Kata. So let’s keep that trend going, if you are interested in learning [...]

Speaking at the South Sound .NET Users Group July 14, 2011

Looks like I have put myself on the hook to speak at the South Sound .NET Users Group again on July 14th 2011. Here is the description up on the site. Bobby Johnson – An Exploration of Dynamic and Metaprogramming with C# 4 With the introduction of the Dynamic Language Runtime in .NET 4.0, a [...]

CI in the Real World Slide Deck & Links

Last week I presented to the South Sound .NET Users group. Here are my slides and links to the things I talked about. Visual SVN Server TortoiseSVN TeamCity Dahlia psake Book: Learn Powershell in a Month of Lunches

ALT.NET 2011 May 5th – 8th

Registration for ALT.NET 2011 is open.  Some of the most talented and passionate developers gather once a year at this conf and share ideas. It is the best local conf of the year. I highly recommend you attend if you can. Register quickly available slots will be gone quickly. Info: http://altnet2011.heroku.com/ Registration: http://altnet2011.heroku.com/register

SSdotNET Presents: Continuous Integration in the Real World

I will be presenting at the South Sound .NET Users Group this coming Thursday on the topic of Continuous Integration. If you are unsure if you want to attend or have no idea what CI is, watch this little teaser trailer I whipped up. Then come join us at 7:00PM, Thursday the 10th of 2011 [...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 675 other followers