Whilst I have been on holiday Black Marble have announced some new events and this time they are not just in the UK, we have a couple in our new Dublin office location. The programme up to new year is:
- 17 Nov 2011 (Holiday Inn Leeds/Bradford)
- Am - [Delivering High Impact WebSites with SharePoint](http://www.blackmarble.com/events.aspx?event=Delivering High Impact WebSites with SharePoint) SharePoint 2010 creates a dynamic and striking internet experience for your users.
- Pm - [A Guide to Successfully Adopting the Cloud for IT Managers](http://www.blackmarble.com/events.aspx?event=A Guide to Successfully Adopting the Cloud for IT Managers) This session will be exploring the business value of cloud computing with Microsoft Windows Azure.
- 30 Nov 2011 (Black Marble office Cleckheaton)
- Am- [TFS for the small team – hosted in the cloud](http://www.blackmarble.com/events.aspx?event=TFS for the small team – hosted in the cloud) I’m doing this one and I will be talking about the hosted version of TFS, its UI, the new features it exposed from TFS vNext.
- 6 Dec 2011 (Dublin)
- Am - [The Right Tools for your Application Lifecycle](http://www.blackmarble.com/events.aspx?event=The Right Tools for your Application Lifecycle) This session will discuss how this Application Lifecycle Management process can be managed, and what are the right tools to do that – Visual Studio Team Foundation Server.
- Pm - [An Afternoon of Windows 8](http://www.blackmarble.com/events.aspx?event=An Afternoon of Windows 8) Following the fanfare, what is there in Windows 8 for developers and the IT professional?
- 8 Dec 2011 (Holiday Inn Leeds/Bradford)
- All day - [Architecture Forum in the North 4](http://www.blackmarble.com/events.aspx?event=Architecture Forum in the North 4) The top Microsoft Architecture Forum in the UK returns for its fourth year.
- 26 Jan 2012 (Holiday Inn Leeds/Bradford)
- Am - [Black Marbles Annual Technical Update for Microsoft Technologies – 2012](http://www.blackmarble.com/events.aspx?event=Black Marbles Annual Technical Update for Microsoft Technologies - 2012) Return of our roadmap for all things Microsoft!
- Pm - [Implementing the Secure Development Lifecycle in your ALM Process](http://www.blackmarble.com/events.aspx?event=Implementing the Secure Development Lifecycle in your ALM Process) A look at how implementing Microsoft’s Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) into your development process can improve quality, reliability and long-term maintainability.
Hope to see you at some of these events, I won’t be at all of them due to client commitments, shame I enjoy doing these.