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Ron Jacobs was recently down in Australia for the Australian Architecture Forum as well as for an Architecture Council tour in Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne. At the councils, Ron delivered a talk on " The Perfect Pattern Storm: Where TDD meets UX and
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We're in the final countdown to this year's Australian Architecture Forum , which I'm very proud of being a part of again this year. The AAF - in case you didn't know - is a unique conference designed to maximise opportunities for IT architects to (a)
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Taking my lead from Greg , I've finally gotten off my derrier and set up my skydrive account so I've got a convenient place to post Melbourne Architecture Council Decks. I've placed the deck from Dr Bohdan Szymanik's excellent session on KiwiBank on the
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This week, I've been helping host my good friend and colleague Gianpaolo Carraro at a number of round-tables discussing Software + Services. We're half-way through; yesterday we conducted a session in Melbourne, and this morning we were in Canberra. As
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Last week Glenn Smyth, Chief Architect from the Adelaide Bank presented for us at the Melbourne Architect Council. Ostensibly, this was a talk about SOA, and how you can use capability modelling (ala Motion, now called MSBA ) to guide some of your decisions
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It's hard to believe that it's only a few days until the inaugural Australian Architecture Forum . But don't despair, there's still time to register for the event if you haven't had a chance to yet. I've been looking at the agenda today, and it looks
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Just a reminder, for those of you that haven't seen an invitation yet - time is ticking away to get yourself registered for the Australian Architecture Forum , which runs in Sydney and Melbourne in a couple of weeks time. This is a truly unique event;
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I'm an Industry Track paper reviewer for the 2007 Australian Software Engineering Conference , being held in Melbourne in April this year. The venue is booked ... the track committees and chairs selected ... sponsors are being charmed ... and now all
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Chuck and I - in conjunction with Object Consulting and the ACS - are working on catalysing a community architecture event for next year, which he blogged about last week here and here . I wanted to chime in on some of the underlying thinking behind why
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While I'm on the subject of ARCasts, Check out Ron's audio ARCast ( part1 , part2 ) of the Tech.Ed 2006 Web vNext Panel with Rowan Simpson (of tradme.co.nz fame), George Moore (GM of Windows Live), and Scott Guthrie (GM for .NET). Great discussion, captured
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While Ron was visiting Australia in August, he spent a day chatting - on video - with the Commonwealth Bank's CommSee architecture team. I'm pleased to report that these conversations are now available online at SkyScrapr as an ARCast . It's well worth
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Thanks very much to Adam and Tim for inviting me to present at the Sydney .NET Users Group on Software as a Service (SaaS) on Wednesday night. It was great to see so many people there, and I thought that the discussion during and after the session was
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The next IASA Melbourne meeting is a combined event with the Victoria.NET Dev SIG (formerly VDNUG). We're taking the opportunity to get Ron down to Melbourne to redeliver one of his Tech.Ed sessions, which looks at architecture from the perspective of
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None other than Ben Barren , Web vNext entrepreneur , and a frequent speaker and commentator on driving Web vNext in Oz. I went along to his (and John Allsop's ) talk at the WebDirections seminar in Melbourne last week. It was a great session, and it's
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With apologies to Theodor Geisel ... Looks as if IE7's anti-phishing filter thinks MS Corp's Outlook Web Access entry point is suss... But seriously, I'm copping 2-3 phish attempts a week in my junk mail folder, and I'm happy that IE7 now has this functionality
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