Skills Matter

Skills Matter is the UK's leading provider of Open Source Technology and Agile Software development training and host of many open source/agile events, such as our In-the-Brain sessions and co-host of last year's RailsConf Europe. Skills Matter is co-organising the First European No Fluff Just Stuff eXchange with Big Sky Technology, the organiser of the No Fluff Just Stuff Software Symposium, the premier Java/Agility conference in the US.

Past events

  • WebTech eXchange Conference 2009

    14-15 May 2009 in London, United Kingdom

    The WebTech eXchange 2009 is a 2-day community event aimed at harnessing innovations in the web space...

  • Ruby on Rails eXchange 2009

    Wed, 13 May 2009, 10:20 - 14:20 in London, United Kingdom

    Yep, its that time of year again! Skills Matter will be organising the 3rd annual RoR eXchange for 2009.

  • Progressive Web Tutorials

    11-13 May 2009 in London, United Kingdom

    The Progressive Web Tutorials will feature 4 intensive Web Tutorials on various modern Web technologies, including Dojo, Comet, Prototype, Amazon EC2 and Flex. Registration is now open! Only 100 places available, so if you want to come get your skates on! All tutorials are very much hands-on, so be sure to bring your laptop if you are coming!

  • QCon London 2009

    11-13 Mar 2009 in London, United Kingdom

    The third annual London enterprise software development conference designed for team leads, architects and project management is back!

  • Yahoo! Developer Network: PHP Security

    Tue, 3 Mar 2009, 18:30 - 20:00 in London, United Kingdom

    Jose Palazon, responsible for mobile security worldwide at Yahoo!, discusses PHP Security.

  • Spring eXchange Conference 2009

    Thu, 29 Jan 2009, 09:00 - 18:00 in London, United Kingdom

    Following the success of last year's Spring eXchange 2008, Skills Matter and SpringSource are joining up forces to organise another exciting conference for 2009!

  • Ruby on Rails eXchange

    Fri, 12 Dec 2008, 09:30 - 18:00 in London, United Kingdom

    Come meet fellow Ruby on Rails developers & architects, and share your thoughts and ideas with the experts!

  • Open Source Build & Test Workshop

    Mon, 8 Dec 2008, 13:00 - 18:00 in London, United Kingdom

    Software developers, QA testers, and IT managers are challenged to rapidly build and test Ajax, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA,) and Rich Internet Applications (RIA) in a time when schedules are short, budgets are tight, standards are few, and much of this is new technology!

  • Developing AJAX Web Applications with Castle Monorail

    Sat, 6 Dec 2008, 18:30 - 20:00 in London, United Kingdom

    Monorail is the model-view-controller engine of the Castle Project, bringing many of the best ideas of Ruby on Rails to the .NET world. In this talk, David De Florinier and Gojko Adzic show how Monorail makes it easy to develop .NET based AJAX applications, and how to use the Castle Project to build Web 2.0 applications effectively. Come to this session if you are a .NET web developer. Everyone is welcome!

  • Eclipse DemoCamp

    Tue, 25 Nov 2008, 18:30 - 20:00 in London, United Kingdom

    The Eclipse DemoCamps are a showcase all of the cool and interesting technology being built by the Eclipse community. Come along to meet Eclipse enthusiasts and experts in London.

  • CloudCamp London

    Thu, 13 Nov 2008, 18:00 - 22:00 in London, United Kingdom

    CloudCamp is an 'unconference' where early adopters of Cloud Computing technologies exchange ideas.

  • London Spring User Group

    Wed, 12 Nov 2008, 18:30 - 20:00 in London, United Kingdom

    This session will focus on developing web applications in an OSGi environment and will include a discussion of the migration path from a standard Java EE WAR to a fully OSGi-enabled web application packaged as a Web Module within a PAR.

  • Open Source eXchange

    Wed, 12 Nov 2008, 08:30 - 18:00 in Paris, France

    Skills Matter & Xebia sont heureux de vous inviter à la première Conférence Open Source Exchange!

  • London .NET User Group

    Tue, 11 Nov 2008, 18:30 - 20:00 in London, United Kingdom

    In this session Ian Cooper introduces you to the ideas behind Internal DSLs and shows how C# 3.5 helps you to write them.

  • Spring eXchange 2009

    Tue, 4 Nov 2008, 13:20 - 17:20 in London, United Kingdom

    Following the success of last year's Spring eXchange 2008, Skills Matter and SpringSource are joining up forces to organise another exciting event in 2009!

  • The Last Mile: HTML 5 Websockets & Comet - Free Event with Jonas Jacobi

    Mon, 6 Oct 2008, 18:30 - 20:00 in London, United Kingdom

    Jonas Jacobi will provide an in-depth look into the use of HTML 5 WebSocket and the techniques and technologies required to build Comet-style applications with WebSockets. Furthermore, the session will introduce the server and network architecture necessary to power Comet-style applications using WebSockets.

  • Domain Driven Design event with Eric Evans

    Thu, 2 Oct 2008, 18:30 - 20:00 in London, United Kingdom

    In this free session, you'll delve into the brain of Eric Evans, author and thought leader on the topic of Domain Driven Design.

  • No Fluff Just Stuff eXchange 2007

    29-31 Aug 2007 in London, United Kingdom

    The No Fluff Just Stuff eXchange is a technical Java/Agile conference in London dedicated to the latest developments and best practices in Enterprise Java, Java/Groovy, ESB/SOA, Ajax, Web Services, Agile Software development, and Architecture. Only authors and experts can present and attendees and speakers can come together to discuss issues and learn from each other.

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