NETDA meeting 09-28-09: Roadmap for group, open forum, demos
Discussion on upcoming speakers, topics, and plans for meetings along with an open forum for feedback, suggestions, and ideas from attendee members. Ken Levy, new NETDA President, along with Brian Henderson (Secretary), and Robert Green (Speaker Coordinator), will discuss the NETDA roadmap our user group. Also included will be a demonstration for feedback of the new NETDA website at http://dotnetda.org and our existing Twitter feed at http://twitter.com/NETDA.
Two presenters to speak after the roadmap discussion and open forum:
Robert Green (MVP) with cool demos with .NET programming with Office.
Chuck Sterling (VSTS community program manager) to discuss upcoming Visual Studio Team System 2010.
Date/Time: 09-28-09, 7:00pm-9:00pm (free pizza starting at 6:30pm).
Location: Meeting at Microsoft campus building 41 cafeteria, Steptoe room.
Directions: Refer to Meetings page.
Notes from meeting:
- Group to switch to 2 meetings per month, usually 2nd and 4th Mondays, but may vary.
- Decrease annual membership dues from $40 to $20.
- Open and interactive discussion forum to start off each meeting.
- Generally 2 speakers per meeting, typically one primary and one secondary.
- Continue to add new and additional benefits to members for events and more.
- Robert Green to continue series on code walkthroughs of .NET programming with Office.
- Chuck Sterling to return in October to continue showing various new features in VSTS 2010.
