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• July 2010 Meeting

  Our July 2010 meeting will be held on Tuesday July 20th, 2010 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as our very own FWDNUG Member, Dan Fergus, presents: "ASP.NET MVC" Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Workforce Management Services, and Component Services. Ranked by IT Services Business Report as the nation’s... Posted Jul 19 2010, 08:46 PM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, MVC, asp.net, prizes, .NET, VS 2010

• May 2010 Meeting

  Our May 2010 meeting will be held on a special date - Thursday June 3rd, 2010 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as our special out-of-town guests Sarika Calla and Kevin Halverson present: "Microsoft 2010 Product Tour" Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Workforce Management Services, and Component Services... Posted Jun 02 2010, 12:16 PM by sswienton with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: meetings, justin boots, location, prizes, Visual Studio, .NET, LINQ, VS 2010

• April 2010 Meeting

  Our April 2010 meeting will be held on Tuesday April 20th, 2010 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as Rob Vettor presents: "Advance Your Debugging Skills with VS 2010" Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Workforce Management Services, and Component Services. Ranked by IT Services Business Report as the nation... Posted Apr 19 2010, 12:50 AM by sswienton with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, prizes, Visual Studio, .NET, VS 2010, Debugging

• March 2010 Meeting

  Our March 2010 meeting will be held on THURSDAY March 25th, 2010 6pm at Justin Brands. We are pleased to have our local Microsoft Developer Evangelist, Chris Koenig, present "ugPDC: Best of PDC Tour" Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Workforce Management Services, and Component Services. Ranked by IT Services... Posted Mar 21 2010, 07:21 PM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, justin boots, location, MVC, asp.net, prizes, Visual Studio, .NET, LINQ, SilverLight, azure, cloud, entity framework, PDC

• February 2010 Meeting

  Our February 2010 meeting will be held on MONDAY February 22nd, 2010 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as Zeeshan Hirani will present on "Entity Framework" . Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Workforce Management Services, and Component Services. Ranked by IT Services Business Report as the nation’s top... Posted Feb 15 2010, 10:37 PM by sswienton with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, prizes, .NET, O/R Mapping, LINQ, entity framework

• December 2009 End of Year Party!

  Please join us on Monday December 14th at Main Event in south Forth Worth for the FWDNUG End of Year Party! We will be providing pizza and Discounted Gaming* (see details below) that can be used for unlimited bowling, laser tag, billiards, shuffleboard, and video games (as well as food/drinks)! Along with the fun and games, we will be raffling off many cool prizes! Every attendee to the event will be eligible for the following prizes: Windows Vista Ultimate "Heroes Hapen {here}" Launch... Posted Dec 10 2009, 03:03 AM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: directions, location, prizes, charity

• November 2009 Meeting

  Our October 2009 meeting will be held on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as a special out of town guest and INETA Speaker Bureau Member, Rachel Appel, presents on one of the following THREE topics: Web Forms vs MVC jQuery ASP.NET/Developer Security We're going to try out this format again that worked with Cory Smith's presentation in September. Rachel has 3 active presentations she can give - the members that attend this months meeting wil pick which presentation... Posted Nov 15 2009, 09:49 PM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, MVC, asp.net, prizes, .NET, ajax, WinForms, Security, jQuery

• October 2009 Meeting

  Our October 2009 meeting will be held on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as Shannon Davidson & Tom Dupont from CodeSmith will lead a code-heavy discussion around the PLINQO project - focused on "supercharging" LINQ to SQL. Everyone in attendance will receive a fully-licensed copy of CodeSmith Professional 5.0! Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under... Posted Oct 15 2009, 11:57 PM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, prizes, .NET, O/R Mapping, LINQ, entity framework, plinqo

• September 2009 Meeting

  Our September 2009 meeting will be held on Tuesday September 22nd, 2009 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as our very own FWDNUG Vice President, Cory Smith, presents on one of the following THREE Topics: LINQ - An Average Joe's Guide (or "It's not all about SQL") ClickOnce - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Comparing WinForms to WPF We're going to try something different with this months topic. Since Cory has 3 active presentations he can give - we're going to let the members... Posted Sep 21 2009, 12:52 AM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, prizes, .NET, LINQ, WinForms, WPF, ClickOnce

• August 2009 Meeting

  Our August 2009 meeting will be held on Tuesday August 18th, 2009 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as David Penton presents: Deep Dive Into Microsoft Velocity Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Workforce Management Services, and Component Services. Ranked by IT Services Business Report as the nation’s top IT staffing... Posted Aug 14 2009, 02:02 AM by sswienton with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, asp.net, prizes, .NET, cache, Velocity

• May 2009 Meeting

  Our May 2009 meeting will be held on Tuesday May 19h, 2009 6pm at Justin Brands. Please join us as our very own FWDNUG Treasurer, David Yancey, will be presenting: Test Driven Development Workshop Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Workforce Management Services, and Component Services. Ranked by IT Services Business Report... Posted May 17 2009, 10:51 PM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, prizes, Codezone, .NET, Behavior Driven Development, TDD, agile, BDD, Test Driven Development

• April 2009 Meeting

  Our April 2009 meeting will be held on Tuesday April 21st, 2009 6pm at Justin Brands. Please welcome back former FWDNUG member Matt Hinze as he presents on: Practical Inversion of Control Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides technology execution services, helping businesses deploy high-caliber IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Workforce Management Services, and Component Services. Ranked by IT Services Business Report as... Posted Apr 16 2009, 11:08 PM by sswienton with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, prizes, .NET, Inversion of Control, IOC

• January 2009 Meeting

  Our January 2009 meeting will be held on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 6pm at Justin Brands. Our very own FWDNUG Vice President, Cory Smith, will be presenting: What's New in .NET 3.5 Service Pack 1 In addition to our normal great prizes - Cory has graciously donated a copy of MSDN Premium **WITH** Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 Team Suite (street value $10,939)! Don't miss out on this great opportunity to start off the new year with the FWDNUG! Meeting Sponsor TEKsystems® provides... Posted Jan 16 2009, 04:02 PM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, directions, location, prizes, .NET

• December 2008 End of Year Party

  Please join us on Monday December 15th at Main Event in south Forth Worth for the FWDNUG End of Year Party! We will be providing pizza and Discounted Gaming* (see details below) that can be used for unlimited bowling, laser tag, billiards, shuffleboard, and video games (as well as food/drinks)! Along with the fun and games, we will be raffling off many cool prizes! Every attendee to the event will be eligible for the following prizes: Windows Vista Ultimate Microsoft LifeCam NX-6000 "Heroes... Posted Dec 11 2008, 03:00 AM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, location, prizes, charity

• September 2008 Meeting

  Our September meeting will be held on Tuesday September 16th, 2008 at 6pm at Justin Brands. Our very own FWDNUG President, Stephen Swienton, will be presenting: Introduction to Scrum We have some GREAT PRIZES to give out this month: "Heroes Hapen {here} Launch Kit: Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition Visual Studio Standard Edition SQL Server 2008 CTP5 NFR voucher for SQL Server 2008 Standard redeemable when SQL Server 2008 has RTM’d and is Generally Available (GA) Expression Web 1 Infragistics... Posted Sep 11 2008, 09:41 PM by sswienton with | with no comments Filed under: meetings, justin boots, directions, location, prizes, Behavior Driven Development, TDD, agile, BDD, Test Driven Development, Scrum