Monthly Archives: September 2009

Open Rasta Talk 30th of September @ 8pm Seagrass

Quick reminder About Wednesday talk by Sebastian Lambla about Open Rasta.
Wednesday the 30th of September at 8pm in Seagrass . This event is free but please do
sign in using the form if you haven’t.
See you there

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October Meetup – 20th of October 7pm

Hi all:
Our next meet up is the 20th at 7pm in Seagrass
Talks

- Vishal Vatsa and  Rory Geoghegan will introduce us to Python
- Edit: Ed Kenny will be talking about “SQL Server 2008 – What’s new, what’s hot and what’s not”
Other
It would be great if we can also discuss:
- The 3 ideas for Open Source [...]

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Idea Hub

Last week someone suggested to me the idea they would like to make a place where people could submit ideas to developers who would then create that idea. Very simple, and I almost said it would never work. Only I started thinking about it in terms of a stack overflow model to which I’ve become [...]

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30th of September @8pm – Open Rasta

Really happy to announce the first dedicated meet up for Dublin Alt Net .
Sebastien Lambla is coming to Dublin and he is going to talk to us about Open Rasta on the 30th of September @ 8pm in Seagrass. It would be really cool if you can sign up using this form so we know [...]

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Book Club – Chapter 2 The Art of Unit Testing

So we had our second meeting on Monday, this is a brief summary of what was discussed.
- Details on how Assert works, the fact that the methods are static.
- Testing Exceptions:  This led to a very interesting discussion on how most frameworks handle this.
We talked about the Assert.Throws from NUnit and how its really [...]

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Book Club Meetup 1 Review – Next meet up details

We met last night for the first Book Club, I think It went pretty well. I know I really enjoyed it.
We  are reading The Art of Unit Testing  ( by Roy Osherove) this is the review for chapter one.
We talked about the importance of testing , the importance of differentiating between Integration Tests and Unit [...]

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NHibernate Talk Review and Resources

Thanks again to Andrew for his talk on NHibernate, I really enjoyed it and I heard a lot of people really happy with it.
Anyway I m sure some of you would be interested to know that the code and slides for this presentation are in our google code repo .
The presentation is available also in [...]

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