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Jul 18, 2008 • 4 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Wow, two great speakers in less than a month. Last month, we had Kalen Delaney speaking at Boise's inaugural SQL Server User Group and tonight at the Idaho .NET User Group, Kathleen Dollard an INETA …

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Michael Vincent on Dynamic Languages

Jul 2, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I got an opportunity to attend the LA C# User Group tonight, and listen to Mike Vincent speak on this subject. I'm familiar with the concepts and capabilities of dynamic languages, but looked forward …

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Kalen Delaney in Boise tonight!

Jun 26, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Tonight is the maiden voyage of the Idaho SQL Server User Group and what a way to send it off - with Kalen talking about SQL Server 2005. Counting heads in the room, it looks like we have about 33 …

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Introducing the Boise APLN

Jun 25, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Some of us here in the Treasure Valley have decided to start a Boise chapter of the Agile Project Leadership Network. This is a group of people passionate about Agile and sharing experiences and best …

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Attendee-Driven Presentation

Jun 9, 2008 • 2 min read • Richard Hundhausen

I've seen Test Driven Development work, so why not adjust it slightly and have the attendees (who own the requirements after all) drive the presentation? Today, at the in-between conference (a.k.a. …

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Elegant Code to host Open Space Get together

May 28, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Elegant Code is hosting an Open Spaces session. An Open Spaces session is a discussion where the attendees generate the topics. There will be no presentation, no lecture, no PowerPoint slides, …

Community Development

Phoenix Sky Harbor airport needs a valid SSL certificate

May 19, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Can someone please help them? While traveling through PHX today, on my way to Houston, I logged on to their "Sky Harbor Public WLAN" and actually got connected. They must have upgraded their gear, …

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GeekFest Party at TechEd 2008 Developer Conference

May 18, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

Let’s face it, going to technical conferences is good for your career, but it’s not a whole lot of fun. What you need is an outlet. You need to have fun. That’s where we step in. Cheap beer and lousy …

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Boise SQL Server User Group

May 1, 2008 • 1 min read • Richard Hundhausen

The newly formed Boise SQL Server User Group kicks off its first meeting with Kalen Delaney on June 25, 2008. I'm happy to see a Microsoft SQL Server user group in Boise. It will fit nicely with the …

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