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In The Brain of Jimmy Bogard: Building External DSLs for Fun and Profit

We've all seen the explosion of fluent interfaces and internal DSLs with the language-oriented features of recent releases of C#. But what if we want to move beyond the barriers of the programming language and into actual external, executable DSLs?

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Date: 6 March 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

Simon Brown's Software Architecture for Developers

Simon Brown's Software Architecture for Developers Workshop is about broadening your software development skills: it has been designed to take full advantage of the technical knowledge that you already have. Whether your background is in Java, .NET or something else, this workshop make you more 'architecturally aware'!

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Date: 17 April 2013
Location: Skills Matter at MWB Business Exchange, UK

Brian Sletten's REST and Resource-Oriented Architecture Bootcamp

Brian Sletten's 3-day REST and Resource-Oriented Architecture Bootcamp provides a broad, example-driven and compelling vision of computing's future. It will help you understand how tensions between the business and technical sides of the house can be mediated by adopting technologies that provide information-focused, business-friendly solutions.

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Date: 17 June 2013
Location: Skills Matter at MWB Business Exchange, UK

Greg Young's CQRS, Domain Events, Event Sourcing and how to apply DDD Course

In this 3-day, intensive workshop, Greg Young will shows you how to avoid the common pitfalls of applying DDD to your architecture with CQRS.

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Date: 17 June 2013
Location: Skills Matter at MWB Business Exchange, UK

Eric Evans' DDD Immersion Workshop

In this 4-day course, written by Mr. DDD himself Eric Evans and delivered by inspired expert Alberto Brandolini, you'll learn how to put the domain model to work!

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Date: 10 June 2013
Location: Skills Matter at MWB Business Exchange, UK

Uncle Bob's Clean Code: Agile Software Craftsmanship

Every year,countless hours and significant resources are lost because of poorly written code. But it doesn't have to be that way.

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Date: 18 March 2013
Location: MWB Business Exchange, UK

Masterclass: Reducing Technical Debt with Michael C. Feathers

We're delighted to welcome Michael Feathers to London to deliver his course Reducing Technical Debt at Skills Matter this April.

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Date: 10 April 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

10 Ways Agile Development Builds Better Business

Agile Byte9

Agile is a methodology in software development and project management that produces a flexible and adaptable on-going approach to product development.

Here at Byte9 we practice SCRUM and Extreme Programing (XP) which are well known and increasingly widely used variants of Agile process, other methodologies include Lean and Kanban, for example. 

Here are 10 key benefits you will derive from following an Agile approach to development:

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Webinar: Managing Social Media for Teams - featuring Nokia

In this fascinating 1-hour webinar, our panel of experts will explore some of the thorniest issues facing social media teams today. What structures and processes should you adopt? How should you integrate different departments? What tools do you need? How can you ensure queries are resolved? What should you do if the system breaks down?

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Date: 7 March 2013
Location: Webinar, UK

Andrey Breslav: Introduction to Kotlin

Kotlin is a modern statically typed language targeting JVM and JavaScript and intended for industrial use. At this talk, Andrey Breslav (Kotlin project lead) gives an overview of the language and the principles behind it.

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Date: 3 April 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

Nic Ferrier - A Year in Emacs

Will this year be when Emacs starts to become a viable application development lisp? Asynchronous servers, web-sockets, web-servers, threads and continuous build systems are all happening. Nic Ferrier, responsible for at least some of this tooling and re-assessment takes us through what will be happening this year in the Emacs world.

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Date: 19 February 2013
Location: Skills Matter, UK

WIE London - March 8th - International Women's Day

The second annual WIE London will take place on March 8th International Women's Day at The Hospital Club. Speakers include: Lady Lynn de Rothschild, Helena Morrissey CBE, Kelly Hoppen MBE, Melissa Odabash, Kay Burley, Justine Roberts founder of Mumsnet, David Gandy and Ozwald Boateng OBE. Tickets are on sale now: www.wienetwork.co.uk

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Date: 8 March 2013
Location: The Hospital Club, UK

MiniBarLabs CodeMaker Course

MiniBarLabs ‘CodeMaker’ one-day coding course for anyone who needs to understand the digital world better

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Date: 27 March 2013
Location: Mother London, UK

DigitalSurrey February 2013

On 28 February, DigitalSurrey will discuss the application of social media and data visualisation technology to opinion research.

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Date: 28 February 2013
Location: County Hall, UK

MiniBarLabs CodeMaker Course

MiniBarLabs ‘CodeMaker’ one-day coding course for anyone who needs to understand the digital world better

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Date: 6 March 2013
Location: Mother London, UK