DoEvents - August 2005
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Not wanting to wish away these long warm summer nights but already we are thinking ahead to November! We have the dates confirmed for the next VBUG Annual Conference, Wednesday 23rd & Thursday 24th November 2005. The venue will be Microsoft Offices in Reading and more details on the sessions and speakers will be up on the website very soon so watch this space.

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VBUG Events
An Introduction to ClickOnce PLUS Deploying Internationalized Applications Using ClickOnce with Guy Smith-Ferrier
Date: Tuesday 2 August 2005
Overview: Network and Pizza from 18.00 (courtesy of Grey Matter). ClickOnce provides the ease of web form deployment for WinForms application. Its VS05s successor to the Updater Application Block & No Touch Deployment from .NET 1.1. This session introduces the ClickOnce technology & demonstrates its use in many scenarios.
Location: Exeter
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The interesting O-O bits of C sharp with David Ringsell
Date: Wednesday 31 August 2005
Overview: C sharp is fast taking over from VB as the preferred development language for .Net developers. Its concise syntax and object-orientated design have made it a good choice for writing industrial strength programs. Whilst the fundamental constructs of the language are fairly easy to pick up, the advanced areas can prove trickier to master. This talk will focus on the object-orientated features of the language. These include: Inheritance; Polymorphism; Delegates; Events.
Location: Swindon
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Third Party Events
WeFly247 Mobile Development Web Cast
Date/Time: Friday, 29 July 2005 16:30
Overview: In this web cast, we will explore the Windows Mobile-specific Pocket PC Attendant application. The developers who worked on the code will discuss topics such as application localization, POOM integration and incorporating 3D graphics. Get an insight into the WeFly247 development process, what decisions were made and how you can use the sample code to jumpstart your own development projects. Meeting ID: WEFLY247-WM Meeting Key: WEFLYPASSENGER.
Please ensure that you have Windows Media Player 9 (http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/9series/player.aspx) or higher installed.
First-time users please install the Windows-based Meeting Console (http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/assistance/HP012036181033.aspx) before your meeting.
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.NetRocks - the Internet Audio Talkshow
Date/Time:Friday 29 July 2005 2am GMT
Available to download on 1st August if 2am is a little early to get up and listen!
Overview: VBUG are extremely pleased to announce that our very own Midlands Coordinator, Richard Costall and VBUG member Andy Brown will be appearing on .NetRocks. They will be talking about their exploits in Redmond on the compatibility DevLab, discussing the 1st Software extranet which is running live under beta 2 of VS2005, their Smart Client application, written in VS2005 and hopefully and they will hopefully also chat about what VBUG are currently up to!
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MSDN TechTalk: Web and Client Development
Date: Thursday 11 August 2005
Overview: Evening event presenting a compressed version of the 27 July MSDN Technical Briefing (above) covering ASP.NET 2.0 and its use with Macromedia Flash, XAML and Avalon.
Location: Reading
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MSDN Technical Briefing: SQL Server 2005 June CTP
Date: Wednesday 17 August 2005
Overview: All day event covering new developer features of SQL Server 2005, based on the public Community Technology Preview (CTP) due in June.
Location: Reading
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MSDN TechTalk: A first look at Windows Mobile 5.0
Date: Wednesday 31 August 2005
Overview: Evening event covering the Windows Mobile 5.0 platform, and the new features in Visual Studio 2005 for Pocket PC and Smartphone development.
Location: Reading
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