Interested in finding out more about Microsoft's Cloud computing strategy and the technology behind Azure? Yes - well you are in luck there are more UK Microsoft road show events in February. They are in Cambridge, Edinburgh and the one we are hosting in Bradford on the 13th.

For more details and links to registration …

The details of the February meeting of the Agile Yorkshire User Group (new name, and new web site is on the way, watch out for posts)

The session is on developers experiences of TDD, another view from the coal face. See you there, 2nd Wednesday of the month as usual....

DDD community events are getting another venue this year, Queen's College in Taunton on the 23rd of May.

It has been decided that some of the speaker will be regulars from other DDD events; including myself speaking on Scrum. However all the other slots will be filled in the usual submission and voting manner, with the …

I am using Windows 7 Beta on my main PC, whilst trying to install an application today I hit a problem, the installer failed on start-up. Firstly I thought it was a corrupt MSI so I tried another application, but it did the same. When I checked the Windows Application event log I found the following

Faulting …

Just seen that there has been a calls for speakers for DDD Belfast, another chance to meet up with like minded developers.

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The XP Club did not manage to book the usual venue, the Victoria Hotel Pub in Leeds, for this months meeting as it was already booked. So for one month only, on the 14th of January, will be next door to Victoria Hotel Pub at the O'Neils from 7pm.

Also, it has been decided there will be no technical presentation this …