by CT Moore on March 26, 2010
Meet Guy Barrette, a .NET developer from Montreal who wears many hats — he’s the President of the Montreal .NET Community, a Microsoft Regional Director for the Montreal region, an MVP for ASP/ASP.NET, and the host of the Visual Studio Talk Show podcast. We met Guy at Confoo where he delivered a presentation on Prototyping [...]
by CT Moore on March 25, 2010
This is an interview that my colleague Alexandra Bonan conducted with Morgan Tocker from Percona. Morgan is a bit of an expert on MySQL because he used to work for MySQL, and Alexandra caught up with him at Confoo where he gave a presentation on MySQL, as well as a couple 8 hour work shops [...]
by CT Moore on March 24, 2010
At Confoo, NVI we also got a chance to sit down with Joey Devilla from Microsoft Canada. It was kinda exciting to meet Joey because we’re we’re currently working on a project with Microsoft called Make Web Not War. The project is part conference and part contest. Anyway, in this first part of our two [...]
by CT Moore on March 23, 2010
Meet Brendan Sera-Shriar (aka @digibomb). He’s an open-source WordPress developer that we’ve know for a while, and we ran into to him the night before Confoo in the pub that all the speakers were hanging out in. Brendan was scheduled to both deliver a presentation and sit on a panel at Confoo. He took a [...]
by CT Moore on March 22, 2010
In this interview, we speak with Sebastian Bergmann. Sebastian is a co-founder of thePHP.cc and the creator of PHPUnit.. We met Sebastian at Confoo, where he delivered a presentation on PHPUnit — the de-facto standard for unit testing PHP applications. Sebastian sat down with us and discussed how developments teams can use PHPUnit to avoid [...]