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NEW SSW TV VIDEO!

Top Benefits of SharePoint 2013 - ShareThePoint Conference

In the first of a 7-part series on SharePoint 2013 (to be released over the next 7 weeks), we went to the 2013 ShareThePoint conference and got the experts' opinions on the Top Benefits of SharePoint 2013.

About the speakers:

• Michael Doyle - SharePoint Architect, Wagenner Edstrom
• Todd Klindt - SharePoint MVC, Rackspace
• Darren McGuiness - Portfolio Manager of Human Interface Technologies, CSA
• Dave Pailer - SharePoint Consultant, OBS
• Daniel McPherson - SharePoint Architect, Zevenseas

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There's Still Time to Sign Up for the 3 Day Scrum Training!

Intensive Professional Scrum Developer Course

Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Canberra, Adelaide Cost: $2,995 + 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.

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.

Perth 01 JULY 2013		Canberra 12 AUG 2013		Adelaide 04 SEPT 2013
Melbourne 09 SEPT 2013		Sydney 14 OCT 2013		Brisbane 21 OCT 2013

New Version of Glimpse Released!

SSW's own Damian Brady Gives his opinions! Glimpse - one of the best web debugging tools for ASP .NET developers - has just launched a new version. The brand new HUD feature takes it from a useful tool to a MUST HAVE for developers.

Check out Damian Brady's review of the new feature on his blog post here.

Enterprise MVC Apps - 4 Part Course

NEW AND IMPROVED 4 DAY COURSE FORMAT!

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.

Sydney .NET User Group

The best place to learn .NET for free in Sydney

Sydney .NET User Group Wednesday 19th June 2013 6:00pm - 9:00pm SSW Office Gateway Court, Suite 13 81-91 Military Road, Neutral Bay NSW 2089

"I feel the love again - Access is back vs. the power user new-comer, Lightswitch" - Adam Cogan

Fifteen years ago, Microsoft Access was the solution for allowing power users to create, update, and modify their database. Some even created monster solutions that ran their entire business. But, as you know, that created a booming industry that spun up to support these mammoth databases. In 2013, what's the best solution for bringing a database to the web so that users can maintain the records?

In this talk, SSW's very own Adam Cogan will look at:

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Adam Cogan is the Chief Architect at SSW, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner specializing in custom .NET, SharePoint, and CRM solutions (with a splash of Buisness Intelligence). At SSW, Adam has been developing custom solutions for business across a range of industries such as Government, engineering, banking, insurance, and manufacturing since 1990 for clients such as Microsoft, Worley Parsons, and Aurecon.

At SSW, Adam enjoys working with the teams, improving their usage of Scrum and TFS, reviewing the architecture of large .NET projects, while also taking an active interest in the overall User Experience (UX).

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

SSW and Telerik NerdDinner

Where nerds meet and eat

NerdDinner - Where geeks eat Wednesday 19th June 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 17th June 2013 6:00pm - 9:00pm Microsoft Canberra Branch Walter Turnbull Building Level 2, 44 Sydney Ave Canberra, Australia

"I feel the love again - Access is back vs. the power user new-comer, Lightswitch" - Adam Cogan

Fifteen years ago, Microsoft Access was the solution for allowing power users to create, update, and modify their database. Some even created monster solutions that ran their entire business. But, as you know, that created a booming industry that spun up to support these mammoth databases. In 2013, what's the best solution for bringing a database to the web so that users can maintain the records?

In this talk, SSW's very own Adam Cogan will look at:

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Adam Cogan is the Chief Architect at SSW, a Microsoft Certified Gold Partner specializing in custom .NET, SharePoint, and CRM solutions (with a splash of Buisness Intelligence). At SSW, Adam has been developing custom solutions for business across a range of industries such as Government, engineering, banking, insurance, and manufacturing since 1990 for clients such as Microsoft, Worley Parsons, and Aurecon.

At SSW, Adam enjoys working with the teams, improving their usage of Scrum and TFS, reviewing the architecture of large .NET projects, while also taking an active interest in the overall User Experience (UX).

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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