Dev Event Archive 2007
Sat 13 - Sun 14 Oct 07
SQL Down Under Code Camp
Wal Fife Theatre, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga
- A SQL Server community driven event which allows people with interests across the SQL Server and Data Access platform to come together in one location and see speakers (including many expert presenters) present on a wide range of developer topics.
- Co-located with Security Camp Oz; mix and match your sessions.
- Free to attend.
- Run in conjunction with Charles Sturt University and PASS (Professional Association for SQL Server).
- To Register: email greg.low @ readify.net.
Thu 27 Sep 07
Qld SQL Server User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
(4th Thursday of each month) - Jeff Wharton - SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition
Tue 18 Sep 07
Qld MSDN User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00 - 19:30
(3rd Tuesday of each month) - Michal Postula and Joseph Plant from Citect on Workflow Foundation: Selling it to your manager and then using it in anger
Wed 12 Sep 07
Brisbane SharePoint User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 12:00 - 13:30
- Spotlight Presentation
- Web Hosting
Fri 7 Sep 07
Qld VSTS User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 7:30 - 9:00
- Anthony Borton on Best Practices for Team-Based Software Development.
Wed 29 Aug 07
Brisbane Biztalk Community
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
- BizTalk and High Availability
- RSVP to Daniel Toomey
Thu 23 Aug 07
The Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group
Brisbane Square Library, 266 George Street, Brisbane
- 19:15
- Leon - Building your own site, Part 1… Preparing a Design for the Web
Thu 23 Aug 07
Qld SQL Server User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
(4th Thursday of each month) - Greg Linwood - Designing and Managing Indexes for Performance
Tue 21 Aug 07
Qld MSDN User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00 - 19:30
(3rd Tuesday of each month) - Mitch Denny, on “PowerShell for Developers”
- Official prize presentation and mini-showcase of the winning entry in the Microsoft Innovation Centre Queensland Vista Sidebar Gadget Competition.
Mon 20 Aug 07
WARDY IT Monthly Community Dinner
James Street Bistro, 39 James Street, Fortitude Valley
- 18:30
(usually 2nd Monday of each month, but later this month due to Tech.Ed) - An opportunity for IT professionals to get together in a social environment to share experiences and advice regarding the challenges that we tackle everyday.
- RSVP to peter @ wardyit.com by Friday 17 August.
- NB. you will be responsible for the cost of your own dining.
Fri 17 Aug 07
Qld VSTS User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 7:30 - 9:00
- Mitch Denny on Improving build & deployment using TFS Integrator and TFS Deployer.
Wed 8 Aug 07
Brisbane SharePoint User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- Cancelled due to clash with Tech.Ed
Tue 7-Fri 10 Aug 07
Tech.Ed 2007
Gold Coast Convention Centre
- Registration now open
- See Andrew Coates‘ blog as track details evolve.
Wed 1 Aug 07
Brisbane Infrastructure Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 15:30 for 16:00 - 18:00
- Ben Armstrong, Microsoft speaking on “Windows Server Virtualization (aka ‘Viridian’)”
Thu 26 Jul 07
The Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group
Brisbane Square Library, 266 George Street, Brisbane
- 19:15
- Nancy - How to build a great website!
- Bruce - Using .htaccess Files
Thu 26 Jul 07
Qld SQL Server User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
(4th Thursday of each month) - Keith Martin - SQL Server Clustering
Fri 13 Jul 07
Gold Coast .NET SIG
Level 2 Multimedia Building (G23), Theater 2.07A,
Griffith University, Gold Coast Campus
- 18:00
- Boon-Tiong Lim & Anthony Borton on “Visual Studio 2008″
Thu 12 Jul 07
Qld MSDN User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00 - 19:30
(Note date change, usually 3rd Tuesday of each month) - Boon-Tiong Lim, speaking on “Visual Studio 2008.”
Wed 11 Jul 07
Brisbane SharePoint User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 12:00 - 13:30
- Spotlight Presentation, Commander
- Certification & training for SharePoint 2007
Mon 9 Jul 07
WARDY IT Monthly Community Dinner
Punjabi Palace Indian restaurant, 135 Melbourne Street, West End
- 18:30
(2nd Monday of each month) - An opportunity for IT professionals to get together in a social environment to share experiences and advice regarding the challenges that we tackle everyday.
- RSVP to peter @ wardyit.com by Friday 6 July.
- NB. you will be responsible for the cost of your own dining.
Fri 6 Jul 07
Qld VSTS User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 7:30 - 9:00
- William Bartholomew on Team Build and what’s new for Build in TFS2008.
Tue 3 Jul 07
Brisbane Infrastructure Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- Time TBA
- Alan Burchill, Rio Tinto, speaking on “From the field: WSUS 3.0 and 10,000 Machines”
Thu 28 Jun 07
The Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group
Brisbane Square Library, 266 George Street, Brisbane
- 18:45
- Ben Maden - SEO friendly web design (Seminar) plus more…
Thu 28 Jun 07
Qld SQL Server User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
(4th Thursday of each month) - Victor Isakov - Clustering vs Database Mirroring
Wed 27 Jun 07
Brisbane Biztalk Community
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
- Software as a Service (SaaS): Nivesh Jaiswal, Data#3
- RSVP to Daniel Toomey
Sat 23 Jun 07
WARDY IT Monthly Community Dinner Picnic / Cricket Match
New Farm Park, Brunswick Street, New Farm, Look out for the WARDY IT Banner
- 11:00 - 15:00
- An opportunity for IT professionals to get together in a social environment to share experiences and advice regarding the challenges that we tackle everyday.
- RSVP to peter @ wardyit.com.
- Bring: Chair, Drinks, family/significant others.
- Wardy IT is supplying BBQ lunch.
Tue 19 Jun 07
Qld MSDN User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00 - 19:30
(3rd Tuesday of each month) - Anthony Borton, speaking on “What’s new for Developers in Longhorn”
Fri 15 Jun 07
Qld VSTS User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 7:30 - 9:00
- Adam Cogan on Reporting in TFS.
- Reporting options in TFS including creating custom reports using Microsoft Excel
Wed 13 Jun 07
Brisbane SharePoint User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 12:00 - 13:30
- MOSS and Dynamics
- MOSS Migrations
Wed 6 Jun 07
Brisbane Infrastructure Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 8:00am - 9:30am
- Gary Roos, Senior Operations Consultant with Microsoft, speaking on “ITIL and the Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF)”
- Please note the time/date change to Wednesday morning.
Thu 24 May 07
Qld SQL Server User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
(4th Thursday of each month) - Paul Randal (Microsoft) - Secrets of Fast Detection and Recovery from Database Corruptions
Tue 22 May 07
Qld MSDN User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00 - 19:30
(3rd Tuesday of each month) - Dave Apelt, (Sigma Solutions), speaking on “ASP.NET Internationalisation in VS2005 – the good, the bad and the ugly”
Mon 21 May 07
WARDY IT Monthly Community Dinner
Sticks, Chalk Hotel, 735 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba
- 18:30
(Usually 2nd Monday of each month, but this month, one week later due to MEDC and the APAC SharePoint Conference ) - An opportunity for IT professionals to get together in a social environment to share experiences and advice regarding the challenges that we tackle everyday.
- RSVP to peter @ wardyit.com by Friday 19 May.
- NB. you will be responsible for the cost of your own dining.
Tue 15 - Wed 16 May 07
APAC SharePoint Conference 2007
Hilton Hotel in Sydney
- Multiple Developer and IT Pro tracks
Tue 15 May 07
MEDC ANZ 2007
Sheraton On The Park, Sydney
- Mobile and Embedded Developer Conference
Wed 9 May 07
Brisbane SharePoint User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 12:00 - 13:30
- Hosted MOSS Solutions
Fri 4 May 07
Qld VSTS User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 7:30 - 9:00
- Dylan Tusler, Integration Analyst with Maroochy Shire Council, presenting a “Case Study: Using TFS to support long-running deployment projects”
Tue 1 May 07
Brisbane Infrastructure Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
- Daniel Pearson from Microsoft Sydney, speaking on “Windows Server Hang and Crash Dump Analysis “
Thu 26 Apr 07
Qld SQL Server User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
(4th Thursday of each month) - Danny Tambs, Microsoft Consulting Services on either Partial Database Availability or Performance Tuning
Tue 17 Apr 07
Qld MSDN User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00 - 19:30
(3rd Tuesday of each month) - John O’Brien, (Soul Solutions), speaking on “Virtual Earth for scalable applications”
Mon 16 Apr 07
WARDY IT Monthly Community Dinner
Campari, The Fox, Cnr Melbourne & Hope Street, South Brisbane
- 18:30
(Usually 2nd Monday of each month, but this month, one week later due to Easter) - An opportunity for IT professionals to get together in a social environment to share experiences and advice regarding the challenges that we tackle everyday.
- RSVP to peter @ wardyit.com by Friday 13 April.
- NB. you will be responsible for the cost of your own dining.
Fri 13 Apr 07
Qld VSTS User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 7:30 - 9:00
- Anthony Borton on What’s coming up in VSTS/TFS “Orcas”?
Wed 11 Apr 07
Brisbane SharePoint User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 12:00 - 13:30
- Blackpearl, the new version of K2.NET
- Office 2007 Licensing!
Tue 3 Apr 07
Brisbane Infrastructure Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
- Anthony Borton, speaking on “Longhorn”
- Jeff Alexander (Microsoft Sydney), IT Momentum program.
Sat 31 Mar - Sun 1 Apr 07
Code Camp Oz
Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga
- A .NET developer community driven event. Two intense days of sessions on current development topics featuring the latest and up-coming development tools.
- It is free to attend.
- I’ll be there!
Wed 28 Mar 07
Brisbane Biztalk Community
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
- WCF Adapters & R2 (Part 2): Local BizTalk consultant Mark Daunt
- RSVP to Daniel Toomey
Thu 22 Mar 07
Qld SQL Server User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
(4th Thursday of each month) - Andrew Dugdell speaking on “Running SQL Server on Virtual Server”
Wed 21 Mar 07
Qld MSDN User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00 - 19:30
(3rd Tuesday of each month) - Andrew McGrath, speaking on “Creating XP Embedded Projects”
Thu 22 Feb 07
Qld SQL Server User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00
(4th Thursday of each month) - Rob Risetto speaking on “SQL Server Performance Analysis”
Tue 20 Feb 07
Qld MSDN User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 17:30 for 18:00 - 19:30
(3rd Tuesday of each month) - Joseph Cooney, speaking on “Building A Real World WPF Application”
Fri 2 Feb 07
Qld VSTS User Group
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane
- 7:30 - 9:00
- William Bartholomew on “Introduction to Work Item Customisation”

Mike Fitzsimon
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