When Saturday 6 September 2008 9:00 - 12:30
Venue NMMU (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University)
Content
Introduction and opening.
Lindi Opperman from Microsoft's Eastern Cape office based in Port Elizabeth will discuss Microsoft's plans and current involvement with the Eastern Cape development community.
Talk 1: Aspect Oriented Programming with PostSharp and .NET
AOP (Aspect Oriented Programming) opens the door to several very interesting architecture opportunities and using AOP frameworks like PostSharp, this functionality is easily accessible.
During the 30 minutes, listenerts will be introduced to AOP and be shown several ideas that leverage off the power of AOP.
After this talk listeners will have a good overview of AOP and enough knowledge to start using it in proof of concept designs. Technologies covered: PostSharp AOP, C#
Talk 2: Begnning Firefox addon development
This talk will introduce the general technologies involved including Jscript, XUL and then proceed to cover from end to end how to build a sample add on.
After this talk listeners will understand what components make up a FireFox addon and how to start writing one of your own. The ultimate geek showcase. :-P Knowledge of Jscript and end user knowledge of Firefox is required. Technologies covered: Jscript, web services, XUL, C#
Webcast/Screencast segment
I have received some videos of this year's MASSIVE Tech-Ed conference in USA and will be playing one of the talks they had on some great technology methodologies.
Please RSVP by replying to this thread or by visiting the new PE Community Website
Thanks to Dave Coates for all his hard work in getting this initiative started.
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