"Connect();" Virtual Event - November 12 & 13, 2014
Connect(); is a cloud-first, mobile-first, code-first virtual event focused on current and future technologies for developers creating applications across a variety of platforms. Build on your current skills, unleash your creativity, and expand what's possible to deliver unprecedented innovations.
There will be tons of first time announcements and demos during the event. Don't miss it!
Please visit their site at http://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/connect-event-vs.aspx.
We look forward to seeing you at our next User Group's meeting!!!
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Meeting Cancellation - Tuesday November 11, 2014
The November 11th, 2014 User Group Meeting has been Cancelled. Sorry for the inconvenience but November is a busy month for the User Group organizers and speakers.
We are planning to make up for cancelling this event by having a two topic meeting in December. Call it a Holiday Bash if you will.
Meeting Notice - Tuesday October 14, 2014
"Web Applicaton Performance" by Jeremy Simmons
This presentation will cover how to find front and back end performance issues using MiniProfiler, Glimpse, Selenium and AppDynamics. Find out how you can gather, analyze and catch performance issues red-handed before they reach production, or before your users complain.
Bio: Jeremy Simmons [twitter] [linkedin]
Jeremy Simmons is currently a Lead .Net Developer at Consolidated Grain & Barge Enterprises, Inc. He has 10 years experience developing desktop and web software using Microsoft technologies. He has also worked as a Windows System Administrator, SharePoint Admin and trainer, and unofficially as a Microsoft Technology Evangelist.
He has been programming ever since he could reach the keyboard, and coding in the .Net Framework since 2001 when it was in beta.
He has been an active member in the Colorado front range .Net community and member of the South Colorado .Net User Group for the past 5 years.
Jeremy spends his free time with his wife, new son Jesse, and at his Christian church. He resides in Colorado Springs, where he has lived his entire life.
Meeting Details: The meeting will start promptly at 6:00 PM. Food and prizes are provided.
MEETING LOCATION: Epicentral (Downtown Colorado Springs). View location details (link).
Meeting Notice - Tuesday September 9, 2014
"The Benefits of using TypeScript for JavaScript Development" by Hans Windhoff
TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development. TypeScript is a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.Any browser. Any host. Any OS. Open Source. This talk will include an overview of TypeScript as well as examples and demos.
Bio: Hans Windhoff [blog] [twitter] [linkedin] [website]
Hans Windhoff is a Sr. Software Engineer UX at Pearson eCollege who specializes in building data visualization applications. Hans has over 20 years of coding experience. He also has real world experience with TypeScript in his day-to-day activities.
Meeting Details: The meeting will start promptly at 6:00 PM. Food and prizes are provided.
MEETING LOCATION: Epicentral (Downtown Colorado Springs). View location details (link).
Meeting Notice - Tuesday August 12, 2014
"What’s New with Kinect v2 For Windows (Technical Dive)" by Dwight Goins
This session will cover the new features of the Kinect v2 for Windows Device and how to build applications that take advantage of the Kinect device. Demos will be shown of the Body Basics, Depth, InfraRed, AudioBasics, CoordinateMapping, HandGestures, and HeartRateDetector samples and we will also talk about how each sample works. Languages covered: C# and C++.
Bio: Dwight Goins [e-mail] [blog] [linkedin]
Dwight Goins is the Microsoft Integration and SharePoint Practice Lead Consultant at Nimbo, Inc. located in N.Y. Dwight spends most of his time leading his team to implement System Integration solutions and SharePoint Custom workflows using Agile methodologies with Fortune 500 clients such as AIG. In his night life, he leads a team of developers creating medical based applications, and unique solutions for the Internet of things and devices such as the Kinect for windows and Raspberry Pi. He is an avid Linux User, Open source contributor, as well as a InfoSec Certified Ethical Hacker Instructor. Along with Open source teaching, he maintains an active MCT (Microsoft Certified Trainer) license, and holds the MCPD, MCSD, Windows 8 Developer certifications, as well as a Certified Data Recovery Professional (CRDP) license. In his spare time he finds a way to take care of his 3 beloved daughters, wife, and extended family by constantly keeping them entertained through travelling, and family fun.
Meeting Details: The meeting will start promptly at 6:00 PM. Food and prizes are provided.
MEETING LOCATION: Epicentral (Downtown Colorado Springs). View location details (link).
