Sunday, February 8, 2009

NWA .NET User Group Meeting - Feb. 10th

Come join the NWA .NET User Group on February 10 at 5:30 PM and learn about Advanced LINQ and Agile Development!

Lightning Presentation

Title: Advanced LINQ

Description: Since its arrival, LINQ has proved its power to me over and over. I find that it speeds up development and leaves behind code that is more maintainable than ever. The goal of this presentation is to show you how even the most complicated algorithms can be left dead simple with a little LINQ to help shine some clarity.

Presenter: Rob Tennyson works for Tyson Foods in Springdale, AR where he is a Lead Programmer Analyst. He has been programming professionally since 2001 and loves all things a good architecture astronaut would love! Sometimes he actually gets real work done too. For more information, see http://robtennyson.us.

Main Presentation

Title: Introduction to Agile Software Development

Description: In this presentation we will learn about what Agile Software Development. We will also take a quick look at the Manifesto for Agile Software Development which guides many of the agile practices. Will wrap up with looking at how an agile team gathers and plans, and accomplishes the work.

Presenter: Jay Smith works for Tyson Foods, Inc. where he is a PMO Architect and Evangelist, and is a former President of the Northwest Arkansas .Net User’s Group. Jay currently serves on the INETA Speakers Committee and works diligently with others on test bed projects to learn new concepts and designs. You can read more about Jay on his blog http://www.jaysmith.us or follow his tweets at http://twitter.com/jaysmith.
Jay regularly presents to user groups on various topic including Design Patterns, Visual Studio 2008, Enterprise Library, WPF, and Unit Testing. He is a registered speaker on Codezone, you can make speaker request through there or contact him directly.

Swag:

Programming Ling

Programming Robotics Studio

Introduction Silverlight 2

Windows Vista Ultimate

Infragistics NetAdvantage

Infragistics Resource DVD

When:
Date: Feb 10th
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM - Welcome and News, Sign-in and Food
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM - Lighting Presentation
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM - Intermission – Presenter switch over
6:10 PM – 7:30 PM – Main Presentation
7:30 PM – 8:00 PM – Closing and Prize give-a-ways

Where:
The Jones Center
922 East Emma Avenue
Springdale, AR 72764
Room 228 (Memphis Room)

NetMeeting URL: http://sn.im/b70ve

Link RSVP URL: http://sn.im/b71fh

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