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3 Day Scrum Training is back!

Intensive Professional Scrum Developer Course

Intensive 3-day Professional Scrum Developer course Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth, Canberra Cost: $2995 +GST Pre Paid

Professional Scrum Developer courses teach students how to work in a team, using modern software engineering practices, to develop an increment of potentially releasable functionality using a specific technology platform. Students learn to do so within the Scrum framework doing iterative incremental development.

Classes are exercise-driven, with students working in self-organizing teams to develop "done" increments from Product Backlog items.

Course at a Glance

This 3-day Professional Scrum Developer .NET course is a mix of lecture, demonstration, group discussion, simulation, and hands-on software development. The bulk of the course will be spent working as a team on a case study application delivering increments of new functionality in mini-sprints. Here is the course at a glance:

Note: Scrum fundamentals are not covered in this 3-day course. If you are not experienced with Scrum fundamentals, the 5 day course is still available.

Scrum either through working on a Scrum Team or through taking part in a Professional Scrum Foundations course.

Adelaide 8 APR 2013		Melbourne 20 MAY 2013
Sydney 03 JUNE 2013		Perth 1 JULY 2013
Canberra 12 AUG 2013

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Celebrating Our First 20 Years - Sydney .NET User Group

SSW is proud to be able to say that we have been running the Sydney .NET User Group for over 20 years now. During that time we're had some great and memorable speakers sharing information about a range of.NET topics. SSW have kept evolving and we're excited that our .NET User Group is now recorded and broadcast *Live* by our SSW TV team.

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How We Celebrated 20 Years of the 20th Sydney .NET User Group

Whether you were or weren't able to attend our celebratory 20th anniversary Sydney .NET User Group last month, don't fret because we made sure to document the monumentous occassion and exactly how we decided to celebrate it.

Enterprise MVC Apps - 2 part course

Build real world applications from the ground up

The Model View Controller design pattern has been a proven and effective way of structuring applications for more than 30 years. In 2007, Microsoft introduced ASP.NET MVC to the world and since then, the framework has evolved into a mature and powerful way of writing dynamic web sites and powerful web applications.

ASP.NET MVC provides a great way of structuring your application, ensuring a clean separation of concerns, easy testability, and ultimate control over markup. It is quickly becoming the go-to framework for writing .Net web applications.

Enterprise MVC Apps Part I: Going beyond the demos

This course will introduce you to the latest version of ASP.NET MVC version 4. Throughout the course, attendees will be guided through building a full ASP.NET MVC application from scratch.

Read more about Enterprise MVC Apps Part I

Perth: Microsoft Facility FRI 28 FEB 2013
Adelaide: Microsoft Facility THU 7 MARCH 2013
Melbourne: Microsoft Facility FRI 8 MARCH 2013
Brisbane: Microsoft Facility TUE 12 MARCH 2013
Sydney: SSW Neutral Bay WED 13 MARCH 2013
Online: Webinar - Only $80 + GST WED 13 MARCH 2013

This sellout course series will be run at 5 capital cities around Australia. Dates for Part 2 will be announced next month.

Sydney .NET User Group

The best place to learn .NET for free in Sydney

Sydney .NET User Group Wednesday, 20th February, 2013 6:00pm - 9:00pm SSW Head Office Gateway Court, Suite 13 81-91 Military Road, Neutral Bay Add to my calendar

PowerShell v3 for Developers - Jason Stangroome

Ever wanted to learn the in's and out's and how to's when it comes to PowerShell version 3? Well at this month's Sydney .NET User Group, now you can! Jason Stangroome will not only be explaining the basics of PowerShell v3, but also how developers can use PowerShell to automate daily tasks, embed scripting into applications, and manage said applications.

About the Presenter

Jason Stangroome has years of experience bridging the gap between development and infrastructure with his feet firmly in both camps of the Microsoft ecosystem. He has a passion for Release Engineering, or more simply, delivering software to production frequently and reliably. Since its inception PowerShell has been an important tool by which he strives to achieve this lofty goal.

To see more details and RSVP, please visit our Facebook .NET Group, our LinkedIn .NET Group or our *NEW* Meetup Group.

Can't make it to the Sydney .NET User Group?

Watch the Live stream!

Tune in from anywhere! Sydney .NET User Group Live 6PM AEDT (UTC+11) The team at SSWTV are now streaming our User Group sessions live. Each session will also be published on the SSWTV site after the event so you can review what was said in the sessions.

SSW and Telerik NerdDinner

Where nerds meet and eat

NerdDinner - Where geeks eat Wednesday, 20th February, 2013 8:10pm - 9:30pm The Oaks Hotel 118 Military Road, Neutral Bay

SSW and Telerik invite you to join us for pizza at The Oaks. A fantastic opportunity for networking with peers and sharing thoughts after the Sydney .NET User Group presentation.

Sydney .Net User Group and NerdDinner proudly sponsored by:

Canberra .NET User Group

The best place to learn .NET for free in Canberra

Canberra .NET User Group Monday, 18th February, 2013 6:00pm - 9:00pm Microsoft Canberra Branch Walter Turnbull Building Level 2, 44 Sydney Ave Canberra, Australia Add to my calendar

Introduction to NServiceBus

There are many tools out there on the market which claim to be enterprise service buses. But only NServiceBus incorporates true service oriented architecture and many years of experience in how to design such systems.

Designed for collaboration between business-oriented services, NServiceBus is not a replacement for RPC technologies like WCF.

NServiceBus is a leading open source service bus for .NET. This presentation will provide a brief overview of integration strategies with a focus on messaging and the bus architectural style. Demonstrations will include:

About the Presenter

John Simons is currently responsible for the day-to-day management of the NServiceBus Framework.

John brings over 10 years of experience building and running technological solutions that push the envelope in geographically distributed deployment environments.

Before joining NServiceBus, John consulted on many government contracts.

To see more details and RSVP, please visit our Facebook .NET Group, our LinkedIn .NET Group or our *NEW* MeetUp Group

Canberra .Net User Group proudly sponsored by:

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SharePoint 2013 Developer

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Senior Web Designer

SSW is looking for a highly talented front-end Web Designer who is passionate about creating great standards-based Web 2.0 sites. This role requires the understanding of how people behave in certain contexts and how various stimuli and circumstances can affect individual thought processes in social and professional situations.
You will be working with both creative designers and the development team in various challenging projects. This role requires someone who is able to communicate effectively with both disciplines together with creating aesthetically pleasing design prototypes, including graphic design, site navigation, and layout of content.

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