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Attending DDD Scotland 7 May 2010

This Saturday I’m off to DDD Scotland , one of the DDD regional events, where I’ll be presenting a session on Asymptotes and Algorithms . The line up for this event is very good, with a lot of great speakers giving interesting titled talks. If you are...

Posted May 05 2011, 10:18 AM by Gary Short (DevExpress) with | with no comments

Filed under: Community, Evangelism, Conferences, Speaking

XAF is on The Move And so am I

But don’t worry because neither of us are going very far. Firstly, and most importantly, where is the XAF content going? Well, as you’ll know by now, we were lucky enough to hire Tolis as a new evangelist on the frameworks team. Obviously he’ll be blogging...

Posted Apr 13 2011, 08:44 PM by Gary Short (DevExpress) with | with no comments

Filed under: XAF, Evangelism

Codemash Road Trip 2011

Codemash – Like School, But With More Treats Codemash is an amazing community conference held each year in Sandusky, Ohio. This year, like last year, I was lucky enough to get a paper selected for inclusion in the conference, so Rachel and I duly headed...

Posted Jan 25 2011, 10:20 AM by Gary Short (DevExpress) with | with no comments

Filed under: Community, Evangelism, Conferences, CodeMash 2011

BASTA – Mainz, Germany, September 20th–24th (See the new XAF Features!)

On Sunday Rachel and I will be leaving for the BASTA conference in Mainz, Germany, where we’ll be manning the DevExpress booth. I’ll leave her to say a little about what we’ll be doing there next week, but let’s let the organizers tell you a little about...

Posted Sep 15 2010, 10:52 AM by Gary Short (DevExpress) with | with 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Evangelism

Google – The Next Wave

One of the trends to catch my eye this week is Google Wave ; the personal communication and collaboration tool, was announced at the Google I/O conference , which ran from May 27 –28 this year. Wave is an open source platform (built entirely using Google...

Posted Jun 01 2009, 07:55 PM by Gary Short (DevExpress) with | with 10 comment(s)

Filed under: Community, Evangelism

Follow me and I will make you Fishers of Men

Surely, if there were a professional body for evangelists, this would be their motto, because that’s what we do as evangelists, we gather together like minded people and introduce them to the great new technology that we have found. That is why evangelism...

Posted Apr 23 2009, 05:17 PM by Gary Short (DevExpress) with | with no comments

Filed under: Community, Evangelism

Come and see (the new) CodeRush and RefactorPro! in Belfast!

This Friday I’m heading across the Irish Sea for the DDD Belfast conference , where I’ll be speaking on the subject of refactoring . The event itself will be held on Saturday April 4th, when some 250 attendees will make their way to the Belfast Metropolitan...

Posted Apr 01 2009, 10:21 AM by Gary Short (DevExpress) with | with 3 comment(s)

Filed under: Community, Evangelism, CodeRush

DevExpress Hailing Frequencies

“…you are rubbish at explaining stuff, @Ben_Hall draws me pictures!” Is something a friend said to me this week. I include it here for two reasons; firstly, because I think it’s funny, but mainly because it’s a succinct reminder of one of the problems...

Posted Mar 07 2009, 04:16 PM by Gary Short (DevExpress) with | with 6 comment(s)

Filed under: Evangelism

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