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The JAOO conference has changed it’s spelling, but not its excellent multi-technology, multi-discipline, deep, pragmatic content. Apart from the great conference lineup, I’m particularly excited to see the Erlang tutorial (by Ulf Wiger) and the F# tutorial (by Amanda Laucher and Joel Pobar). This continuing investment into functional programming by the conference organizers shows a [...]

WindyCityDB – great conference! I did a lightning talk on squealer, and here is the PDF of the slides (1.7MB) squealer Lightning Talk slides

Today’s blog is sponsored by the word “awesome”. I’ve just come back from a trip to the awesome QCon London 2009 and the (thankfully) awesome speakerconf 09 (more of both in blogs soon, promise!) Coming at the beginning of May, though, is the most awesome JAOO Australia 2009 in both Sydney and Brisbane. Last year’s [...]

CodeMash

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I’ve been given the privilege of speaking at CodeMash 2009 in Sandusky, Ohio this coming January. The presentation and discussion will cover the learning from implementations of Guerilla SOA and will include code and demonstration based on the WCF. It may change some minds about the default approach to the WCF programming model and open [...]

JoshG is a busy bee: Australian Architecture Forum 2008 (Melbourne May 16 & Sydney May 19): Final keynote (with Richard Durnall and Jim Webber respectively) JAOO Australia 2008 (Brisbane May 28-30 & Sydney June 2-4): organising Enterprise 2.0 (Boston June 9-12): attending Agile 2008 (Toronto August 4-8): speaking If you are a software technologist in [...]

UPDATE: 4 continents now represented. I’m not sure that we’ll ever get Antarctica, but come on South America and Africa, I know you’re out there. Calling all Agile and Lean user groups around the world. If you have an online presence, particularly with one of the usual online group sites, I encourage you to add [...]

I’m chairing next week’s Ark Group conference on SOA (Achieving Interoperability in Systems Architecture) at the Vibe Hotel in North Sydney, Australia. You can download the conference brochure here. My ThoughtWorks colleague Halvard Skogsrud and I are presenting the workshop entitled “Bearing the standards of interoperability”.