Couple of quick updates for you on the events front.
epicenter 2009: 26th – 28th August, Dublin
Just over a week to go until this Irish development conference. Already on the speakers list are those such as Craig Murphy, Alex Mackey, Barry Carr and Barry Dorrans and in addition I will be speaking on Selenium for the first time.
From the website (http://epicenter.ie):
“epicenter is three days of software excellence – it’s a conference, it’s an expo, it’s a place to hang out! It’s for software architects, CTO’s and developers of all knowledge and experience levels.
epicenter is organised by IrishDev.com – News, Events and Jobs for Irish Software Developers.
website development, design, effects, scripting and backend software is provided by Agile Technologies – expert in innovative Web Interfaces and bespoke SaaS development.”
Scottish Developers
Planning is already well under way for the next season of events and already we have some exciting talks coming up.
September
- Credit Crunch Code: Time to Pay Back the Technical Debt
Tuesday 8th September, Glasgow Caledonian University - When agile goes bad: How to stay calm and move forward
Wednesday 23rd September, University of Dundee - An introduction to OpenRasta, An MVC Framework with strong opinions
Thursday 24th September, Edinburgh
If you are in the Tayside area you may be interested in coming along for a couple of drinks on Wednesday 9th September. We will be meeting in Laings Bar at 7.30pm and all are welcome.
- Advanced TDD – An Introduction to Testing Patterns and Behaviour Driven Development
Tuesday 13th October, Glasgow Caledonian University
November
- Web Application Testing With Selenium
Tuesday 13th November, Glasgow Caledonian University
If you would like to do a talk for us, even if you have never spoken before, please feel free to drop us a line, we would love to hear from you.


