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NorDev Event: An Evening of DevOps

What: NorDev: An Evening of DevOps When: 6th August 2014, 6.30pm Where:  The King's Centre , King Street, Norwich, NR1 1PH Sign-up:  http://www.meetup.com/Norfolk-Developers-NorDev/events/178508812/ Team Foundation Server and Visual Studio Online in mixed development environments Application and infrastructure are never as architecturally pure or simple as we would like. You can’t always rely on working in your language of choice. With this in mind we’re going to take a look at how TFS can help you with this whether you work with Java, .net or something else. We’ll cover a number of topics including: source control build testing deployment This talk will be aimed at developer though it shouldn’t matter what technology is being used. Release Management with Team Foundation Server 2013  With the shortening of delivery cycles; adoption of agile; and a focus on continuous delivery; there is a growing need to deploy application faster and more reliably. Micr

MobDevCon 2014 Survey

As many of you know, this year’s MobDevCon had to be cancelled just weeks away from the conference. We wanted to release a statement to let those that had reserved tickets for the conference and were looking forward to the conference following on from the huge success of last year’s MobDevCon 2013 , know the reason behind the event being cancelled. Unfortunately, even after extending the early bird tickets at reduced prices, and the sale of tickets for a further working week, there were only 10 paying delegates confirmed to attend. Add to this the sponsors, speakers and organisers this figure did rise to 40 people however we wanted to protect our relationships with the confirmed sponsors and it’s important to us to deliver on our promises. Having predicted around 100 paying delegates we felt that this would not present our sponsors with a fair return on their sponsorship investments. The low numbers of paying delegates also meant that the revenue generated from the conference would