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My schedule for CodeMash 2010

Or, more accurately, CodeMash 2.0.1.0. This is the week that software development in many locations in the midwest takes a hiatus so that its developers can beef up on new skills and ultimately provide...

Posted 11 January 2010 11:51 AM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, C#, CodeMash, Java Posse, Scala, F#, Scalatest, clojure, cucumber

AADND, Software Stimulus Lab, Agile Groupies: oh my!

Tomorrow is the 2nd Wedneday of the month, which means that the Ann Arbor .NET Developer group is meeting at SRT. If, like me, you're still bummed that you missed last month's meeting with Michael...

Posted 09 June 2009 09:16 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, .NET, developer, Agile, events, event, MVC, ASP.NET

JavaFX, Microsoft Surface, and TDD talks this week

The Ann Arbor area is ripe with events this week (apologies to our spouses). Join up with fellow coders tonight at NSCoderNight , at Sweetwaters in Kerrytown. Tomorrow night (Wednesday April 15), you will...

Posted 14 April 2009 11:24 AM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, .NET, Ann Arbor, user group, Southfield, Michigan, JavaFX Script, events

In Philadelphia, at Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise

I'm in Philadelphia, at the Philly ETE conference, for the second year in a row. I took a break from working on my slides (my talk is tomorrow afternoon) to carefully consider which talks I want to...

Posted 25 March 2009 09:05 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Ruby, Philadelphia, ETE 2009, phillyete

Speaking at Philly Emerging Tech conference this week

Last year, I was invited to speak at the Philadelphia Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise conference. I learned about the confernece through one of the organizers (and fellow devchix member), Andrea...

Posted 22 March 2009 09:52 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, speaking, Philadelphia, ETE 2009

Insight into the Java Posse Roundup: Why I Go

The 3rd Java Posse Roundup was held last week in Crested Butte, Colorado. As I flew back home on the plane, I reflected about why this conference is my favorite conference to attend, and why I start looking...

Posted 10 March 2009 03:54 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Java Posse, Roundup

Another Java Posse Roundup comes to a close

Well, I've been here in Crested Butte since Sunday afternoon, for the 3rd Java Posse Roundup . It's been an amazing experience, as always. I blogged earlier in the week about how this conference...

Posted 06 March 2009 06:31 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Flex, Java Posse, Scala, JavaFX, events, jpr09, Scalatest, conferences

Alternative Languages on the JVM at the Java Posse Roundup

The Java Posse Roundup conference continues to evolve to meet the interests of the attendees. This year, the first day was an optional day, with groups coding on alternate languages on the JVM. Groups...

Posted 03 March 2009 09:36 AM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Java Posse, Groovy, Scala, JavaFX, events, Fan, Grails, jpr09, Scalatest, conferences

Looking ahead to the Java Posse Roundup (next week!)

The Java Posse is a group of guys (Dick Wall, Carl Quinn, Tor Norbye, Joe Nuxoll) who love Java enough to dedicate time to staying up on the latest in the Java world and reporting it for the rest of us...

Posted 24 February 2009 02:22 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Java Posse, Roundup

Josh Marinacci blogs about JavaFX Mobile ...

Josh Marinacci, who I enjoyed meeting at the Java Posse Roundup , is working on the JavaFX team. His blog, always interesting, was really catchy today , saying, "There is no JavaFX Mobile. There is...

Posted 05 February 2009 10:03 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, JavaFX

Detroit Java User Group is ALIVE!

After a long while of on-again/off-again meetings, I was pleased to hear the news that the Detroit Java User Group has reformed! This is great news for the east-siders who find Ann Arbor a bit too far...

Posted 13 October 2008 08:48 AM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Groovy, Detroit JUG, Detroit, events

Scala for Java Programmers talk

Last night, I presented a talk entitled "Scala for Java Programmers" at the Ann Arbor Java User Group . I have posted the slides at http://srtsolutions.com/content/ScalaForJavaAAJUG.pdf. This...

Posted 24 September 2008 03:44 PM by dmarsh | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: Java, Scala, AAJUG

I'm speaking on Scala this week

So, this Tech Events in Ann Arbor post for the week of September 22 finds yours truly speaking at the Ann Arbor Java User Group on Tuesday, September 23 at 6:30. The meeting will be held at Washtenaw Community...

Posted 22 September 2008 04:10 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, AACS, Scala, AAJUG, lightning talks

Ann Arbor Java User Group meeting tonight (8/26)

The Ann Arbor Java User Group is meeting tonight, at Washtenaw Community College, BE 270. The topic is Java FX, and speaker is Jim Weaver. The meeting starts around 6:30, with some informal networking...

Posted 26 August 2008 02:40 PM by dmarsh | with no comments

Filed under: Java, Ann Arbor, events

Upcoming technical events

In addition to a user group meeting this week, there are some weekend conferences/camps going on. Ann Arbor .NET developer group ( Wednesday August 13 at 6 pm) features Jeff McWherter who will be speaking...

Posted 11 August 2008 03:11 PM by dmarsh | 2 comment(s)

Filed under: Java, Ruby, Agile, Ann Arbor events