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Rich Internet Application Jam at SRT January 14-16

SRT Solutions will be hosting an RIA Jam, with Bruce Eckel, James Ward (Adobe) and Josh Holmes (Microsoft). This self-paced exploration of rich internet options will give participants the ability to learn...

Posted 11 December 2007 10:01 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, Eckel, Ann Arbor, jam, Flex, Adobe, events, Silverlight

September Ann Arbor Tech Events

Ah, a new month and more tech events in Ann Arbor. All meetings are free and open to the public. SRT is happy to say that we will be hosting several of these meetings in our new office, at 206 S. Fifth...

Posted 04 September 2007 09:51 AM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Microsoft, Python, AACS, Flex, Adobe, AAJUG, MichiPug, AADND, FPGA, Workflow, Windows

Events Worth the Travel

Upcoming Events Outside of Michigan Anyone who has read this blog knows that I am a huge fan of Open Spaces events. In particular, I've really enjoyed the Open Spaces events that Bruce Eckel has offered...

Posted 27 July 2007 10:34 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Crested Butte, Open Spaces, Flex, Adobe, Apollo, AIR, Rich Internet Applications

UI Smackdown: Session 3

XAML/MXML: Why both? I'm always curious when we have competing standards emerging, and I wonder how that happens, and why. So, since we had people who were knowledgeable about both Flex and WPF at...

Posted 24 April 2007 06:29 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, Flex, Adobe, WPF/E, XAML, Photoshop, Expression, MXML

UI Smackdown: Session 1

Web App Limits: Real World Experiences A group convened a session to talk about web applications, and where they break down with real world experience. The limitations were noted as: 1. Javascript requires...

Posted 24 April 2007 12:10 AM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: AJAX, Javascript, Flex, Adobe, WPF, GWT, GWT Designer

UI Smackdown 2007 Early Bird Expires Today

If you’ve been planning to attend the User Interface Smackdown 2007 event to explore GWT, Flex, and WPF, today is the last day to get early bird pricing. At close of business today, we’ll be...

Posted 26 March 2007 03:39 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, Open Spaces, SRT Solutions, Flex, Adobe, user interface, WPF, GWT, James Ward, Smackdown, Google checkout

UI Smackdown 2007 Explained

Is this wrestling or deciphering software technologies? Definitely the latter! A few people have asked me about the name we chose for our user interface event on April 4, which will include Flex , GWT...

Posted 23 March 2007 09:58 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, SRT Solutions, Flex, Adobe, WPF, Google, GWT, James Ward, UI Smackdown, Windows Presentation Foundation, Apollo, Web toolkit

User Interface Smackdown 2007

Explore Google's GWT, Adobe's Flex, and Microsoft's WPF for creating user interfaces Registration is now open for the User Interface Smackdown 2007 , being held April 4, 2007 at the Ann Arbor...

Posted 16 March 2007 08:02 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Microsoft, software, Open Spaces, SRT Solutions, Dianne Marsh, Bill Wagner, Flex, Adobe, WPF, Google, GWT, James Ward

Swag at the Java Posse Roundup

Cool swag Is it rude to brag about the swag at a conference? Ah, well, I’m gonna do it anyhow. Next year, I’m convinced that the Java Posse Roundup 2008 will sell out during the early bird...

Posted 15 March 2007 10:57 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Sun, Mindview, Eckel, Kathy Sierra, Flex, Adobe, Java Posse, Google, Java Posse Roundup, cenqua, wag, o'reilly

Java Posse Roundup: Day 4

Friday, March 9 Friday was the final day for the Java Posse Roundup. We had 2 regularly scheduled sessions followed by a final session which included everyone. For the first session of the day, I attended...

Posted 13 March 2007 10:25 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, C, Flex, Adobe, applets, JNA, CLR, JNI

CodeMash 2007

Well, the CodeMash conference has come and gone. Ah, all of that planning and now it’s over. How will I spend my days if I don’t have to help plan and publicize this event? Maybe I’ll...

Posted 22 January 2007 10:29 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, .NET, TurboGears, Python, Open Spaces, PHP, Scott Guthrie, Neal Ford, CodeMash, conference, poppendieck, Kalahari, Jay Pipes, google group, Agile, Flex, Barry Hawkins, community, Adobe