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SQLBits Community Conference
The proposed session list for SQLBits (to be held on the 6th Oct at Microsoft TVP) has been published. If you don't know, SQLBits is a free community conference in the style of DDD , but on just SQL related topics. Just like DDD all the speakers are volunteers...

Posted 24 August 2007 10:47 by But it works on my PC!

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DDD5, thoughts the day after...........
After not really enough sleep it seems a good time reflect on DDD5. My session I felt my session went well, and the initial feedback was good. It is always good to be asked question all day about your session, proves it got people thinking; I certainly...

Posted 01 July 2007 20:30 by But it works on my PC!

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DDD5 Presentation - Team Foundation Server
I have just got back home from today's DDD5 conference. Time for some more considered posting later, it has been a long day, but I thought I would get my slide stack up as quick as I could. You can find the Power Point stack (with the speaker notes included...

Posted 30 June 2007 23:35 by But it works on my PC!

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DDD5 is full
It seems that DDD5 was full within a few hours of registration being opened.

Posted 03 June 2007 21:07 by But it works on my PC!

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DDD5 Registration has opened
DDD5 Registration has opened, register fast the DDD events fill up fast.

Posted 01 June 2007 21:29 by But it works on my PC!

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DDD5 Agenda
I see the agenda for DDD5 is up, thanks to everyone who voted for my session on TFS. I better write it now!

Posted 30 May 2007 15:44 by But it works on my PC!

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Great session on TDD
Went to a great session last night at the Yorkshire Extreme Programming Club, a intro to Test Driven Development using just Excel. The presentation was given by Clarke Ching, you can find out more about him and this presentation on his blog I just had...

Posted 11 May 2007 21:00 by But it works on my PC!

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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

Speaking at the .NET Developers Network
On Wednesday 19th of September I will be speaking at an evening event organised by Guy Smith-Ferrier of the .NET Developers Network in Bristol. The session will be on Microsoft Team Foundation Server. For full details have a look at http://www.dotnetdevnet...

Posted 07 May 2007 16:08 by But it works on my PC!

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FEST07
Just got my reminder for NxtGen's FEST07 conference which is at Microsoft TVP on the 23rd of May. Unfortunately, due to a busy diary, I cannot make it to the event, but the speaker line up does look good. If you have never seen Rafal Lukawiecki speak...

Posted 07 May 2007 16:02 by But it works on my PC!

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Vote early vote oftan....
The voting for the sessions at DDD5 is now open. Have a good read of the options and vote for what you would like to see sessions on. Of course I would not be suggesting you should vote for mine, but...............

Posted 01 May 2007 12:07 by But it works on my PC!

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Shame it is at TVP
When I heard the NxtGenUG were putting on a day conference Fest 07 on the 23rd May, I had assumed it might be in the midlands, as that is where their user groups are based. However it is at Microsoft TVP in Reading - yet another trek south, does nothing...

Posted 10 March 2007 15:19 by But it works on my PC!

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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

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