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Matthew Magain - Perfection Pursued
Matthew wrote and illustrated a geeky kids' book called Charlie Weatherburn and the Flying Machine. In this talk he challenges the notion that "perfect is the enemy of done" and suggests that, particularly in personal projects, the pursuit of perfection is a noble and worthy cause.
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Jarod Green is Beached Az
Jarod's the guy that created that beached whale and its feathered friend with the Kiwi accents. His viral video, Beached Az, kick-started his career by creating quite the splash on YouTube - in fact, more people have watched it than the entire population of New Zealand!
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Listen up to Jane Cockburn
Jane is a Senior Product Manager at Cochlear – the leader in advanced hearing loss solutions. She discusses how the technology and software she works with is literally changing the lives of hundreds of thousands of kids around the world.
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Kinecting The Dots – Developing with the Kinect SDK
The Microsoft Kinect holds the Guiness World Record as the fastest-selling consumer electronics device ever, selling 8 million units in the first 2 months. With the recent release of the official SDK, you are the controller, with the ability to change the face of future applications. Learn how to take...
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Hitchhiker’s Guide To Technical Leadership
Beautiful designs and architectures are all good and well, but is application architecture enough? To what degree are modern solutions architected around end user adoption or for operational excellence with great embedded telemetry? What are the characteristics of great architecture and the behaviors...
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Prototypes, Prototypes, Prototypes and the difference between them
Scope creeping? Vision dissipating? Stakeholders disengaging? Team splintering? Specification ballooning? User experience rehashing? Application prototyping can help with these ailments and more by creating a common vision for team members, stakeholders and customers. Prototypes can be high fidelity...
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HTML 5 - The useful bits
We’ve all heard HTML 5 is just around the corner but what can you use now? What’s likely to be useful? And when is it actually coming out? We probably won’t be able to answer the last question, however we will give the other two a good go! Come to this session to learn more about the new features in...
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Easy to build, eye-catching dashboards in SharePoint via Excel Services
Traditional BI setups can require specialist skills to develop dashboards. Furthermore there are many tools in the Microsoft stack which can all be used to create dashboards – SharePoint PerformancePoint Services, SQL Reporting Services and SharePoint Excel Services. This session focuses on Excel Services...
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Make The Move: Migrate from SCCM 2007 to SCCM 2012
So you've invested heavily in SCCM 2007 and it's working just the way you like. Will you have to undo everything to move to SCCM 2012? What about all that precious data, client history and inventory? Fear not - SCCM 2012 has a fully-supported migration path, so come along and find out just how powerful...
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The Future of C#: Good things come to those who 'await'
This presentation will showcase the magic of asynchronous programming in C# 5. We'll start with the basics: exactly what asynchronous programming is, how it differs from multithreading, and why it's become so important in today's cloud-connected world. We'll then set up scenarios to demonstrate the headache...
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Operations Manager 2012: New Features
SCOM 2012 provides a significant number of new features over its predecessor SCOM 2007 R2. This session will introduce you to these new features including the new SCOM topology which includes the removal of the single RMS, the extension of monitoring support to now include rich monitoring of network...
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The Future of .NET Parallel Programming
This session will cover .NET parallel programming in the present and future. Starting with a recap of the parallel programming libraries in Framework 4.0, we'll highlight the most effective patterns for levering today's multicore processors - along with some cool tricks and tips. Then we'll take a preview...
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Exchange Server 2010: High Availability Concepts
This session covers the basics of the new technologies, concepts, terms and methods used to plan, design, manage and troubleshoot Exchange high availability. Learn how settings like AutoDatabaseMountDial and Activation Preference work. Get an understanding of the basic functions of Active Manager, learn...