Richard presented a guide for IT managers and developers on current development methodologies including eXtreem programming, MSF and Scrum and pressed the point of why they are necessary even in a relatively small project. I presented a guide for IT managers who don't necessarily have a development background on …

Richard presented a comprehensive guide to network and server based security, I covered a detailed view on software security and Nick provided a series of impressive demonstrations on how it can affect web sites. The segment that hit home for most of the attendees was on Social Engineering and how despite the system …

Another successful event, though many of our attendees thought EPM was a step to take in the future, rather than now. The interest in Sharepoint was resounding. Linda

The 40th Anniversary James Bond Exhibition is now in Arizona, with new terminals and updated software. Linda

What can I add? Our response scores for the .NET Curriculum Workshop came in. An excellent response. Robert

Thought I'd let someone else comment ... Today, Microsoft recognizes Black Marble as a new Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for demonstrating its expertise in providing customer satisfaction with Microsoft products and technology. - Allison Watson, vice president of the Worldwide Partner Sales and Marketing Group at …

Another successful day, including the Visual Studion 2005 demo, which I think sealed the views on .NET. Robert

Sessions went very well today, however the audience would have preferred all the C# material together - we spread it out over mobile apps etc. Robert

Black Marble are presenting on behalf of Microsoft at the .NET Curriculum Workshop tomorrow. We will be teaching Academics about .NET, and fortunately the material is now finished! Robert

The Final Day at TechED it's the final day at TechED, TechED has been great. Unfortunately I have spent most of my time in hall 8 which has poor wireless coverage. Highlights (so far) Tuesday This year’s bag is a bizarre orange courier bag! Express,Express,Express the whole of the visual studio product range now have …