Architecture Training & Events

Agile Australia Review - Kings Park, Australia

Organised by Agile Alliance Australia - Perth Chapter

More details to come, however we are proposing a night to talk about what was interesting at the Agile Australia conference this year. There are quite a few members attending this year I believe, would be great to here from everyone on the night

In The Brain of Uncle Bob (Robert C. Martin): The S.O.L.I.D. Principles of OO and Agile Design - London, United Kingdom

What happens to software? Why does is rot over time? How does an Agile development team prevent this rot, and prevent good designs from becoming legacy code? What is the shape of good design? In this talk Uncle Bob presents the SOLID principles of object oriented software design. These principles govern the structure and interdependencies between classes in large object oriented systems.

HPCC Systems One-Click Thor, & Spinning up a Stack (AWS CloudFormation) - , United States

Organised by NYC Amazon Web Services User Group

Presentation by1. Charles Kaminski (HPCC Systems One-Click Thor) is a Senior Architect for the technology department at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a 1.5 billion division of LexisNexis. In this role, Charles consults on various lines of business and customers regarding open source HPC solutions and data analytics to manage Big Data challenges.2. Brian Gupta (AWS CloudFormation) is a principal in Brandorr Group LLC, an Amazon Web Services Solution Provider.

Practical Web Application Security with ASP.NET - San Francisco, United States

Organised by The San Francisco .NET User Group

This session is a hands-on introduction to the web application security threats using the OWASP (Open Web Application Security Project) top 10 list of potential security flaws. The OWASP Top Ten provides a powerful awareness list for web application security and represents a broad consensus about what the most critical web application security flaws are.

Ruby Study Group - Los Angeles, United States

Organised by The Los Angeles Ruby/Rails Meetup Group

For our first book, we are reading "Everyday Scripting in Ruby for Teams, Testers, and You" by Brian Marick. This project-based book will help everyone learn the why and how of creating projects in Ruby. We will be reading about two chapters per week and working our way through the exercises at the end of each chapter - and any others people come up with during the week.

Introduction to F# Coding (Continued) - Zürich, Switzerland

Organised by The Zurich FSharp Users Meetup Group

This meetup is split in two parts. During part 1, we present some more F# fundamentals. During part 2, we introduce F# algebraic types and pattern matching, including active patterns. As always, some catering is included.You can find here an invitation with the detailed schedule and an aerial view of the location. If you come for the first time, please take the invitation with you, to make sure you find us (the address is not shown accurately in Google maps/Bing maps)

Jon Jagger & Kevlin Henney's Agile Development for Developers - London, United Kingdom

Kevlin Henney (editor of the '97 Things Every Programmer Should Know' project) -- and Jon Jagger (expert coach-consultant-mentor-trainer-programmer, specialising in agile software development) present a three-day workshop teaching you essential agile princicples, practices and processes. Jon Jagger will lead this Agile Development for Developers workshop, giving you the chance to learn from the expert who built CyberDojo.

The IIBA present the Agile extension to the BABOK. - Melbourne, Australia

Organised by Agile Business Analysts, Melbourne

The IIBA present the Agile extension to the BABOK.

Regular Meetup - Dordrecht, Netherlands

Organised by Agile Holland

De reguliere Agile Holland meetup begint om 18:00 met een eenvoudige doch voedzame maaltijd gevolgd door één of meer praatjes, workshops en/of openspace sessies.Heb je een idee voor een thema? Meld het! Het staat alle leden vrij om los van de reguliere meetups extra meetups te organiseren. Mocht je daar hulp bij nodig hebben, neem dan contact op via info@agileholland.com.

Scott Hanselman: InfoOverload - Dundee, United Kingdom

Organised by Scottish Developers

InfoOverloadAs developers, we are asked to absorb even more information than ever before. More APIs, more documentation, more patterns, more layers of abstraction. Now Twitter and Facebook compete with Email and Texts for our attention, keeping us up-to-date on our friends dietary details and movie attendance second-by-second.Does all this information take a toll on your psyche or sharpen the saw?

CQRS and Event Sourcing - Abingdon, United Kingdom

Organised by NxtGenUG

Ashic Mahtab comes up from London to talk about CQRS, Event Source and how it can bring Elegance to "Normal" Applications.

How to become an Agile Organization? - Chicago, United States

Organised by Chicago Agile Open Space

We will begin the meetup at 5:30 pm with networking, pizza and beverages.The lightning talks start at 6:00 and the open space goes from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.If you want to be a "lightning talker" please email me with the issue or solution that you want to discuss.

An Evening with Eric Evans - , United States

Organised by DDD-NYC

This month we are pleased to be able to once again benefit from the presence of Eric Evans at our meeting.  Join us for this evening for a discussion with the creator of Domain Driven Design.  Bring your questions, share your experiences, and learn how to better understand DDD directly from its originator!Please note that this meeting will be held at the EMC offices at 2 Penn Plaza rather than at our regular location; please plan accordingly.

July DCRUG: Extracting Gems from Your Rails Apps + TBD - Washington, United States

Organised by DC Ruby Users Group

Our meetings are open to all experience levels, from total novices to expert Rubyists.Current agenda: *"Extracting gems from Rails applications using DCI" by Patrick Robertson - The /lib directory of Rails apps can turn into a dumping ground of ad-hoc code for interfacing with third party APIs.

Gojko Adzic's Test Driven Development Workshop - London, United Kingdom

*To register for this event, please go here * TDD expert Gojko Adzic is returning to Skills Matter. If you are looking to learn the fundamentals of Test Driven Development by actually doing it, then this 2-Day interactive course by world leading expert Gojko Adzic is for you! Be prepared to be immersed in a realistic TDD project, where you will learn the principles and practices of TDD, as well as how to implement them in the real-world.

Allan Kelly & Chris Matts' Essential Agile for Business Analysts course - London, United Kingdom

Join Allan Kelly, author and well-known speaker for his three-day “Essential Agile for Business Analysts” course. In this course, you will gain an understanding of what Agile software development is, how Agile development differs from traditional software development - and how it does not. You will learn about the common terms and practices used in Agile, gain a clear understanding of the Business Analyst's role on Agile teams and the tools available to them.

CUDA - Hereford, United Kingdom

Organised by NxtGenUG

Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) is a parallel computing architecture developed by Nvidia for graphics processing

Gojko Adzic's Test Driven Development Workshop - London, United Kingdom

*To register for this event, please go here * TDD expert Gojko Adzic is returning to Skills Matter. If you are looking to learn the fundamentals of Test Driven Development by actually doing it, then this 2-Day interactive course by world leading expert Gojko Adzic is for you! Be prepared to be immersed in a realistic TDD project, where you will learn the principles and practices of TDD, as well as how to implement them in the real-world.

Gojko Adzic's Test Driven Development Workshop - London, United Kingdom

*To register for this event, please go here * TDD expert Gojko Adzic is returning to Skills Matter. If you are looking to learn the fundamentals of Test Driven Development by actually doing it, then this 2-Day interactive course by world leading expert Gojko Adzic is for you! Be prepared to be immersed in a realistic TDD project, where you will learn the principles and practices of TDD, as well as how to implement them in the real-world.

Allan Kelly & Chris Matts' Essential Agile for Business Analysts course - London, United Kingdom

Join Allan Kelly, author and well-known speaker for his three-day “Essential Agile for Business Analysts” course. In this course, you will gain an understanding of what Agile software development is, how Agile development differs from traditional software development - and how it does not. You will learn about the common terms and practices used in Agile, gain a clear understanding of the Business Analyst's role on Agile teams and the tools available to them.