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Ridgian (Company Dave works for) are looking for a Business Analyst right now!
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Coming Events Coming Events
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Southampton - Doing The BizTalk
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Access UG National Seminar
Monday, May 19, 2008
Coventry - Test Driven Meeting
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Birmingham - Homer's In Town ...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Cambridge - AtMOSSpheric Night
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Latest Podcasts Latest Podcasts
Saturday, April 19, 2008
The One With The Aston Martin ...
Monday, February 18, 2008
The One With The Tiling ...
Sunday, January 20, 2008
The One With The Bell End ... (Part 2)
Sunday, January 13, 2008
The One With The Bell End ... (Part 1)
Sunday, November 11, 2007
The One With The Pistachio Nuts .... Featuring Rafal Lukawiecki
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Where you can find us Where you can find us
Birmingham
Aston Science park near the city centre hosts NxtGenUG Birmingham. A great meeting place to discuss technology and eat Pizza!
Cambridge
Having opened in September 2007, Cambridge will offer a unique insight into Microsoft Research.
Coventry
Coventry venue has a bar, leather chairs and a view of the runway. With great meetings every month, what more could you ask for?
Oxford
Oxford is headed up by Renowned speakers Barry Dorrans, Chris Seary, and Dave Oliver.
Southampton
By the seaside, in the warmth of the South, NxtGenUG Southampton is run by John McLoughlin and Richie Allen, local guys with a passion for technology!
Latest News Latest News
Ridgian Are Hiring!
Ridgian (Company Dave works for) are looking for a Business Analyst right now!
VBUG One Day Conference
Want to catch up on Silverlight, WPF, MOSS, Workflow Foundation and Visual Studio 2008 ? - VBUG have a one day conference on 24th April 2008 in Birmingham.
NxtGenUG is Multiplying ... Again!
NxtGenUG is Multiplying ... Again!
Senior Developer/Technical Architect Needed
Chris Sexton, long time member of NxtGenUG and XSLT 'Nuggetteer' runs PET Learning in Coventry and is after a senior developer ...
DDD Ireland - Begorra!
DDD Moves to the Emerald Isle - "Techprechaun" is born on Saturday 3rd May 2008!
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Recent ArticlesRecent Articles
Monday, April 07, 2008
Richard Costall - DC-3 Dakotas, Easter Eggs, Free Drinks, Content, Mints, NxtGenUG Chocolate and Wanted SWAG - What more could a launch want (apart from a launch kit?)
Monday, April 07, 2008
Richard Costall - Following the IMTC Conference, Richard Costall lifts the lid on Silverlight 2.0 - In this article Richard gets us started in building our first application.
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Dave McMahon - Ian Cooper visited NxtGenUG Birmingham again this time to give us his views on LINQ in the Enterprise ...
Sunday, March 02, 2008
Richard Costall - Roving reporter Rich hits the Vegas strip clubs to bring us the news from Mix08 - A bath as deep as the Suez Canal and half a yard of Margaria [NOW WITH PART 5]
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Richard Costall - Building on the January meeting covering Astoria, the Coventry attendees were treated to a deep dive on the ADO.NET Entity Framework with Mike Taulty
Friday, January 25, 2008
Andrew Maggs - October 2007 and Andy Maggs stalwart NxtGenUG member, travelled to Bristol for a one day WPF course, courtesy of DotNetDevNet.
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Recent InterviewsRecent Interviews
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Rafal Lukawiecki - TechEd draws to a close and Dave and Rich meet Rafal Lukawiecki, top TechEd speaker again, to talk about Data Mining - but with a big difference...
Friday, November 16, 2007
Ted Pattison - At TechEd Dave meets his "Speaker Idol" Ted Pattison and ask him about his background, speaking and Ted's only current mistress Sharepoint.
Friday, November 09, 2007
Andy Wigley - Rich and John catch up with Peter Foot and Andy Wigley, Mobile Gurus and MVP's to discuss mobile development, Dave joins to see if his phone is upto the job.
Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Michael Foord - Another chance meeting near the toilets Dave & Rich catch up with Michael Foord - A python developer who's embraced the IronPython language. Great interview!
Monday, November 05, 2007
Neil Palmer - Dave speaks to Neil Palmer, on how you organise a conference, like TechEd Developers 2007 for 4,000 people without going insane or being squashed in the crush.
Friday, November 02, 2007
Chris Webb - Whilst at SQLBits conference, Dave meets up with Chris Webb, BI Supremo, to talk about his session at SQLBits, MDX, OLAP and Proclarity.
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EventsEvents
With NxtGenUG you get a choice of regions across the UK and we provide regular events with top speakers, both from Microsofts Evangelist Team, Independant speakers right down to the developer whos done some great stuff and wants to share their story.
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About UsAbout Us
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