Here are a number of free events and activities coming up in the next few weeks that you might be interested in. Hope to see you at some (or all) of them! All Dublin based this time round - but more news on events coming up in different cities soon.
Microsoft Events:
· End-to-end Infrastructure Security: Thursday, Feb 15th 9-4:15pm. John Craddock and Sally Storey are back in Dublin to host an event on End-to-End Infrastructure Security, including an in-depth session on Vista Security on February 15th in the new Griffith College Conference Centre. For further details and registration please go to the registration page here.
· A Day of Connected Systems: Wednesday, Feb 21st, 9:30-6pm. This free seminar will focus on WCF, BizTalk and Service Broker. It’s a repeat of a popular series that happened in the UK before Christmas. The seminar will be delivered by Richard Blewett and Niels Berglund, members of DevelopMentor's technical research, curriculum development and teaching staff. Slides and demos are available in advance from Develop Mentor's website if you want to check them out. It will be held in the Berkley Court Hotel here in Dublin. Click here to register or find out more details.
Community Events:
· Programming SQLServer 2005: Thursday, Feb 15th, 7-9pm. The Dublin MTUG group are back after their Christmas break. On February 15th Bob Duffy from Microsoft Consulting Services will be giving a talk on Programming SQLServer 2005. This talk will cover the use of the CLR within SQL 05, and some best practices from the field. You can register here for the event. They’re trying a new venue for this one, The Central Hotel on Exchequer Street.