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Security Mini Tour
I have finished a mini 3 day tour of York , Hull and Manchester Universities with Ed Gibson Microsoft's Chief Security Advisor (CSA) for the UK. I was the opening act for Ed and provided the context for his talk, hopefully we will be revising the event...

Posted 07 May 2007 23:07 by Robert

Resources for Rob Miles XNA Games Development Presentation.
Yesterday Rob Miles of Hull University gave his very interesting presentation on XNA and the Future of Game Development - Rob Miles as the community part of our day of events in Leeds. All the samples and demo's Rob used can be found on his Blog, the...

Posted 01 February 2007 09:04 by Richard

XNA and the Future of Game Development - Rob Miles
Black Marble are pleased to be hosting this evening event on 31 January. XNA represents a major milestone in the field of game development,bringing game creators a unified platform and the safety of managedcode. It also greatly reduces the difficulties...

Posted 17 January 2007 21:59 by Linda | 1 comment(s)

Microsoft Developer Launch on the Road coming to Black Marble
Our annual Technical Update events are running on January 31 but this time, our Technical Update for Developers is changing ... it is now including Martin Parry, a Developer Evangelist for Microsoft. The Developer Evangelists for Microsoft are taking...

Posted 17 January 2007 21:56 by Linda

Black Marble Events on the Move
Due to complications with Ed Gibson's schedule we have to postpone the Leeds leg of Ed Gibson - On the Road and as a consequence Black Marble's first event 'Making the Most of your IT Systems using Business Intelligence', has been postponed...

Posted 05 October 2006 12:57 by Linda

New Season of Black Marble Events at a new Venue
I've just published our new schedule of events for Autumn/Winter 2006/2007. Coming next year - events on BizTalk, SharePoint 2007, Longhorn Server and Exchange Server. All our events our free, and refreshments/lunch is provided. Feel free to bring...

Posted 21 September 2006 17:03 by Linda

Technical Update (for Developers) - New Event
This event will provide a technical update covering Microsoft's latest shipping products, as well as what's forthcoming and the development environments that will be available to customise them. Our aim is to provide a review of up and coming...

Posted 21 September 2006 17:00 by Linda

Technical Update 2007 (for Managers) - New Events
A welcome return for our Technical Update in January 2007. This event will provide a technical update covering Microsoft's latest shipping products, as well as what's forthcoming and the development environments that will be available to customise...

Posted 21 September 2006 16:58 by Linda

Managing Development with Microsoft Team Server and Visual Studio 2005 - New Event
Microsoft has launched Visual Studio 2005, a major new release of its developer tools environment, and the foundation of Microsoft platform development for the next few years. This marked the arrival of the lifecycle tools, Visual Studio Team System and...

Posted 21 September 2006 16:55 by Linda

The Manager’s Essential Guide to IT Security and Best Practice - New Event
An essential guide for general and IT managers on IT security issues that affect the whole IT industry. We will cover: Security Current Security Technologies Security Awareness and User Education Social Engineering Security Best Practices Software Security...

Posted 21 September 2006 16:54 by Linda

Make the Most of your IT Systems using Business Intelligence - New Event
Business Intelligence (BI) is not a product but a term that covers a wide range of products that allow a manager to make better business decisions. BI has changed over the years both in reach and formality - today a good BI system can present data on...

Posted 21 September 2006 16:51 by Linda

Ed Gibson - On the Road
Black Marble are proud to host the Northern leg of the 'Ed Gibson "On The Road"' Events tour which will take place mid-Septermber to mid-October 2006 at 5 venues around the country. The aim of the events are to raise awareness of the...

Posted 21 September 2006 16:34 by Linda