Cambridge .NET Developer's User Group

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• Things you can't do with .NET! Get out ur comfort zone all ye Microsoft drones

  Wed, 5 Oct 2011, 18:00 - 20:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  I've just secured a sponsor for the event, (details following ) so there will be free beer and pizza for the evening. ;-p (Will be confirming the venue closer to the date so that I can get confirmation on how many will be attending.)speaker lineup for the evening: (Speakers are doing a few "short talks" designed to get us excited about the possibility of life beyond dot net ) ;-pVaclav Pech ( Are you talking my Language?) - via live video SkypeLet's write better code, faster.

• (Wii Remote and Xbox/Kinect Hack Day cancelled) Open coding instead

  Sat, 10 Sep 2011, 09:00 - 11:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Wii remote hack day and Kinect cancelled) now open coding : see update at bottom of pageThe name says it all.This is a draft for now - I'll update with more information shortly, but suffice to say that this hack day is about building hacks with Wii remotes and (equipment permitting) other "hackable" equipment, e.g. Xbox Kinect.Because we only have a morning, we won't be inventing new hacks, instead we'll be reproducing famous open source hacks on some really fun equipment.

• Continue with Project Continuity

  Tue, 12 Apr 2011, 18:00 - 20:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  UPDATE: We will be in CB2's Library this time. This is the area upstairs at the back of the building; turn right at the end of the bar.  I'll bring a sign again.Come along to CB2 to hack some Ruby on Rails and JavaScript (for PhoneGap)!Please see our blog (open access) and wiki (registration required) for details of what we've done and how to get set up for the Meetup.

• Project Continuity: Get PhoneGap talking to Rails

  Sat, 26 Mar 2011, 11:00 - 13:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  We made some good progress at the last meetup, where we developed a PhoneGap app that can request tweets from Twitter. The Rails app is coming along as well, as we now have a service that will respond with the current date and time in both HTML and JSON. The next job is to get the PhoneGap app talking to the Rails App, requesting the date and time in JSON format, parsing the returned data, and displaying it in an attractive and useful fashion on the phone.

• Cambridge Startup Weekend Pitch Preparation + £25 off discount code

  Wed, 9 Mar 2011, 19:30 - 21:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Update 1/3/2011 : If you're not going or can't make the Cambridge Startup Weekend event, then you're still welcome to attend the CAMDUG event and hear what our members are going to pitching at the Startup Weekend. The evening promises to be interesting, with some fake Dragon's Den and Sir Alan Sugar antics! Come along and share in some fun, listen to pitching practices, some serious, and some not so serious, with altnet beers style debate and discussion at the pub afterwards.Hi all

• Get started on developing Project Continuity

  Sun, 6 Mar 2011, 12:00 - 14:00 in Cambridge CB3 0AJ, United Kingdom

  We had a good set of discussions today to plan out what we're going to build for Project Continuity (notes at | | next meetup will be to get people set up with the tooling, etc., we plan to use for the project, so come along with your laptop.  We hope to get started on a bit of coding too.  We're mixing tech on this project, so there's something for everyone, whether you're experienced in a particular area, are interested in finding out more, or want to learn something completely new!

• Book Group: "Coders at Work" by Peter Seibel (part 1)

  Thu, 24 Feb 2011, 19:30 - 21:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  We'll cover the first 5 chapters, which is to say the interviews with Jamie Zawinski, Brad Fitzpatrick, Douglas Crockford, Brenden Eich and Joshua Bloch.

• Modern Web Design

  Thu, 3 Feb 2011, 19:30 - 21:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  <p><span style="text-decoration : underline">Stop press: the meetup is going to have to be re-arranged, either date- or venue-wise. I'll endevour to update the details by the end of Monday.</span></p><p>We've come a long way since the days of notepad and IE5 (haven't we? <img src

• Cambridge GeekBeers (Summer of 2010 ) #5

  Thu, 1 Jul 2010, 17:30 - 19:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  The fifth of the summer GeekBeers events held in Cambridge.Beer + developer friends + good Cambridge sunshine + great venues + great topicsGeekBeers Cambridge is 4 x 15 minute timeboxed discussions on topics chosen by those present. Topics are set on different tables and attendees can freely move between tables and the only guiding rule (as such) is that the topic at the table is respected.

• Cambridge GeekBeers (Summer of 2010 )

  Fri, 18 Jun 2010, 15:30 - 17:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Summer GeekBeers in Cambridge.Relaxing end to another hard week with good Beer, laptops, friends, and coffee every Friday, 4:30pm at CB2. This is not altnetbeers, Cambridge is just too small, plus, Friday afternoon is the day of rest for my brain. ;-)Beer is sponsored by www.snowcode.co.uk( snow + developers + party = snowcode )If / when we get 8 or more altnet developers regularly meeting up then we can restart the altnetbeers format

• Cambridge GeekBeers (Summer of 2010 ) #4

  Thu, 17 Jun 2010, 17:30 - 19:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  The third of the summer GeekBeers events held in Cambridge.Beer + developer friends + good Cambridge sunshine + great venues + great topicsGeekBeers Cambridge is 4 x 15 minute timeboxed discussions on topics chosen by those present. Topics are set on different tables and attendees can freely move between tables and the only guiding rule (as such) is that the topic at the table is respected.

• Cambridge GeekBeers (Summer of 2010 ) #3

  Thu, 3 Jun 2010, 17:30 - 19:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  The third of the summer GeekBeers events held in Cambridge.Beer + developer friends + good Cambridge sunshine + great venues + great topicsGeekBeers Cambridge is 4 x 15 minute timeboxed discussions on topics chosen by those present. Topics are set on different tables and attendees can freely move between tables and the only guiding rule (as such) is that the topic at the table is respected.

• Cambridge GeekBeers (Summer of 2010 ) #2

  Thu, 20 May 2010, 17:30 - 19:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  The second of the summer GeekBeers events held in Cambridge.Beer + developer friends + good Cambridge sunshine + great venues + great topicsGeekBeers Cambridge is 4 x 15 minute timeboxed discussions on topics chosen by those present. Topics are set on different tables and attendees can freely move between tables and the only guiding rule (as such) is that the topic at the table is respected.

• Cambridge GeekBeers (Summer of 2010 ) #1

  Thu, 6 May 2010, 17:30 - 19:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  The first of the summer GeekBeers events held in Cambridge.Beer + developer friends + good Cambridge sunshine + great venues + great topicsGeekBeers Cambridge is 4 x 15 minute timeboxed discussions on topics chosen by those present. Topics are set on different tables and attendees can freely move between tables and the only guiding rule (as such) is that the topic at the table is respected.

• Hacking, Coding, Beer, Coffee, Laptops and Friends

  Sat, 24 Apr 2010, 10:00 - 12:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Hi all,If you missed the chance to register for the TedEx hackathon (and just discovered that it's full) then why not join a bunch of passionate lunatic coders at the Tram Depot on Saturday morning for some hacking, coding, beer, coffee... laptops and friends.

• AltNetBeers Cambridge - The Valentine Edition

  Tue, 23 Feb 2010, 19:00 - 21:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Another chance to experience an AltNetBeers Cambridge session - and with it being close to Valentines Day (ok - out by 9 days) then maybe some of you will also meet your perfect match.In the event that, as a geek we shall remain alone, then take comfort in the fact that you can spend the evening discussing in depth geek topics with fellow lonely souls while at the same time enjoying the odd drink or two graciously provided by our sponsors Red Gate.

• 1 hour Coding blitz : A Whole Open coding day crammed into 1 hour.

  Fri, 12 Feb 2010, 15:15 - 17:15 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Coding blitz Friday open coding session and beersA WHOLE OPEN CODING DAY CONDENSED INTO 1 HOUR!Friday open coding session and beers, bring your laptop to big Al's house, and come and do some hands on coding and sharing and learning.I'm going to attempt the following in 1 hour:To build an example using Structuremap with MVC and construct a highly scalable base MVC server control.

• AltNetBeers Cambridge - The Start Of A New Year Edition

  Tue, 26 Jan 2010, 19:00 - 21:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Happy New Year!!It's the start of 2010 and what better way to start than with an AltNetBeers Cambridge experience.For those that attended the Xmas edition in December, we would like to say a big thank you. It was a fantastic turn out and we feel confident in saying (without breaking an sales marketing laws) that everyone had a fantastic evening.We would also like to take this opportunity to thank Red Gate for their fantastic support.

• AltNetBeers - The Xmas Edition

  Tue, 15 Dec 2009, 19:00 - 21:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  After the fun had by all at the impromptu AltNetBeers format discussions at NxtGenUG we are organising an Xmas AltNetBeers in Cambridge to be held on 15th December at The Tram Depot. Please come along and if you have an flashing reindeer antlers or xmas hat then please join in the fun.

• CAMDUG Beers - 1 hour discussion on a development topic selected by attendees

  Fri, 23 Oct 2009, 16:00 - 18:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Last two Fridays of every month - CAMDUG Beers A healthy debate and discussion around development best practices by top software architects working in Cambridge. A one hour discussion on a development topic selected by attendees. (In the Spirit of, and inspired by altnet beers.) CAMDUG Beers, the beer-oiled end of the week meetup - is open to any developer working in any computer language.

• CAMDUG .NET Monthly Drinks and Pizza Evening - Thursday October 22nd

  Thu, 22 Oct 2009, 17:30 - 19:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Good Beer, top nosh and geek talk. Social pub meetup once a month where you can come along and meet and chat to other .NET professionals about any topic you want. Some of the recent discussions have been around best practices in ORM's, agile techniques, BDD vs TDD, problems using NHibernate, parallel languages, to name just a few. You can be guaranteed of really great Pizza and chips and beer to go around, sponsored by SnowCode. (www.snowcode.co.uk - developer events at ski resorts.

• CAMDUG .NET Monthly Drinks Evening (Guest speaker W Jordaan - Electric Cars )

  Thu, 24 Sep 2009, 17:30 - 19:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Guest speaker is Winstone Jordaan from Innovative People Venture Fund, talking about his Electric car company in South Africa. CAMDUG Drinks meetup last Thursday of the month, at the Tram Depot. Good Beer, top nosh and geek talk. Social pub meetup once a month where .NET developers working in and around Cambridge can meet and network with other developers, share business opportunities and make friends who share similar interests. For a list of other .

• CAMDUG Geek Dinner

  Tue, 25 Aug 2009, 18:00 - 20:00 in Cambridge GL2 7AA, United Kingdom

  Come join us for a Geek dinner at Bella ItaliaIf you're not a member or only recently joined CAMDUG you're most welcome. Please RSVP so that I can make sure we have a table big enough for all of us. Wives, Girlfriends and partners and friends welcome, so this is a chance to meet the other halves. Feel free to invite friends along, tweet the event etc, the more the merrier.(if you want me to add anything to this description, email me.

• CAMDUG .NET Monthly Drinks Evening

  Thu, 25 Jun 2009, 17:30 - 19:30 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  CAMDUG Drinks meetup last Thursday of the month, at the Tram Depot.Good Beer, top nosh and geek talk. Social pub meetup once a month where .NET developers working in and around Cambridge can meet and network with other developers, share business opportunities and make friends who share similar interests.For a list of other .NET user groups and events in the UK please visit: also visit NxtGenUG's website to see the latest .NET speakers coming to Cambridge.

• Open coding day, building user group website using MVC, TDD and Agile

  Sat, 13 Jun 2009, 09:00 - 11:00 in Cambridge, United Kingdom

  Cambridge .NET user group - Open coding day, building user group website using MVC, TDD and AgileSaturday June 13th, 10am till 4:30pmI'll update this description as I chat to all of you. For now the open coding day is so that we can build our website which will go up on www.camdug.com.The primary *need* for a group website:...is so that we can get ranked #1 in google for search results for .

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