patterns & practices Summit: Architecture and Design for .NET

October 12-16 2009, Microsoft Redmond

The next patterns & practices Summit takes place October 12-16 in the Kodiak Room at the Microsoft Conference Center at Microsoft's main campus in Redmond, Washington.

Oct 9 Update - Registration still open

Emma Williams, General Manager, runs the Engineering Product Experience (EPX) organization, for Developer Division and Server & Tools.

Keynote Presentations:

Martin Fowler is an author and international speaker on software development, specializing in object-oriented analysis and design, UML, patterns, and agile software development methodologies, including extreme programming.

Scott Guthrie is corporate vice president of Microsoft?s .NET Developer Division, where he runs the development teams responsible for delivering Microsoft Visual Studio developer tools and Microsoft .NET Framework technologies for building client and Web applications.

Brian Harry is a Microsoft Technical Fellow working as the Product Unit Manager for Team Foundation Server - a server-based product designed to dramatically improve the productivity, predictability, and agility of software development teams by ensuring that all team members have easy access to the information they need to make the right decisions at the right time.

David Campbell is a Microsoft Technical Fellow working in the Data Storage Platform division where he is responsible for driving technical strategy and architecture of Microsoft SQL Server and other storage products.

Wolfram Schulte is a principal researcher and the founding manager of the Research in Software Engineering team at Microsoft Research, Redmond, USA.

Evening Events:

   Monday Opening Reception sponsored by ThoughtWorks

   Tuesday Evening Special Event with Scott Hanselman & friends and sponsored by Infragistics

   Wednesday Evening Reception with Microsoft Research sponsored by ComponentOne

Registration:

$1895 - Standard Registration
($100) - Summit Almuni discount

(or call 425-985-2167)

All Summit attendees also receive:

Choice of 2 new patterns & practices or Microsoft Press book releases
patterns & practices laptop bag
sophisticated & collectible patterns & practices Summit logo item
Western Digital Passport drive with Summit presentations and Hands-On-Labs