Microsoft (Edinburgh Office)

Events coming up

Past events

• A Developer's Morning with Microsoft

  Fri, 9 Sep 2011, 10:00 - 13:00 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  Scottish Developers in partnership with Microsoft bring you a morning of developer-focused content. The event will include a session on Windows Azure and a session on the user experience of Visual Studio (including a sneak peak at vNext!)Microsoft's UK Managing Director Gordon Frazer is also in town and will be delivering a keynote.Agenda09.30 - Doors Open & Registration10.00 - Keynote by Gordon Frazer10.20 - Windows Azure with Steve Plank11.20 - Break

• Silverlight 4, MVVM and Test-Driven Development

  Tue, 20 Apr 2010, 19:00 - 21:00 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  As part of his UK tour Microsoft's Jesse Liberty will be talking in Edinburgh for an evening on Silverlight 4.The Talk *MVVM and Silverlight to build test-driven programs *Understanding Refactoring and Dependency Injection *A Walk through of a non-trivial applicationThe SpeakerJesse Liberty, Silverlight Geek, is a Developer Community Program Manager for Microsoft (US

• jQuery - An Introduction

  Wed, 8 Apr 2009, 19:00 - 21:00 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  Abstract A new client-side framework has been taking the internet by storm, many have already been mesmerised by the power of such a small javascript library. And "what is the name of this fantastic framework?" I hear you ask, "jQuery" is my reply. jQuery is a robust javascript framework with a very small footprint (15kb minified and GZipped) which makes the complicated aspects of javascript very simple. From traversing the Document Object Model to complex AJAX functionality, jQuery can do i...

• Live Framework

  Tue, 24 Feb 2009, 19:00 - 21:00 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  Abstract The Live Framework is the uniform way to program against Live Services from a variety of platforms, languages, applications and devices. As well as providing the operating environment and resource model, Live Framework also represents the way to access the synchronisation features offered by Mesh and provides a mechanism for replicating and hosting offline Silverlight (and HTML) applications. In this session we?ll try and demystify the Live Framework, clarifying what it is, what is ...