technology

New Minibar Workshop series for web companies and entrepreneurs. This workshop series will be free to attend thanks to the generous support of our sponsor UKTI (UK Trade & Investment).

Steve Freeman's Growing Real Systems Guided by Tests is an advanced course for those who want to improve their practice of Test-Driven Development.

How is business value realised using enterprise web 2.0 and cloud technologies? How do such tools promote productivity and innovation? Will it be a smooth transition or do we have a bumpy road ahead? Join us at Microsoft's London offices to debate with experts and practitioners from BT, Microsoft, BEA Systems, Broadsight, Huddle and more.

The S2G Forum Series is returning for 2011 in Amsterdam and London. This one day, multi-track, lecture-based forum gives developers, engineers and IT managers the latest information about modern enterprise application architecture, development practices, and cloud service capabilities

This event is designed for freelancers with different skill sets to network, collaborate and have an end-of-week drink

Join Udi Dahan for a look into some of the lesser known capabilities of NServiceBus that just might save you from having to reinvent the wheel.

Alberto Brandolini will be coming to Skills Matter to give his talk "Software, and all that comes with it".

Meet potential partners for the Tech City Launchpad 1 competition on 19th May 2011 at the Digital Shoreditch HQ.

In this talk, Andreas Öhlund will discuss how developers use NServiceBus in the core parts of their systems for the reliability it brings, but aren't aware that it can also help with integration as well. Further to this, Andreas will show how the saga capabilities in NServiceBus make integration code simpler, more robust, and testable.

In this talk, Greg Young looks at some common real world examples of when we take on huge couplings, and how to avoid the associated problems.

The sixth edition of PICNIC is scheduled from 14 to 16 September 2011 in Amsterdam. The PICNIC ’11 theme is ‘Urban Futures’. We will explore the impact of global urbanization on our cities, societies and our lives and the way creative and smart technologies can play a role.

PechaKucha: App Edition (http://www.pecha-kucha.org/events/pknapp) is an event organized in conjunction with INQ Mobile, Mobilezr, Turned On Digital (makers of The Situationist app), and Quipper to bring together developers, businesses, and everyday users in an informal and creative atmosphere to talk about apps.

In this 3-day intensive Practical Spring Developer Workshop, you will learn everything you need to build and deploy a Spring based application. You will see why the Spring Framework is a good choice for building your applications and how to efficiently structure and make your code maintainable and scalable.