Architecture Chat this Thursday 16th September - 11:30am - Garrisons, Sylvia Park, Auckland.

Some possible topics:

• Cool ruby quine of the globe.
• Douglas Purdy (Oslo tech lead) leaves MS for Facebook
• Senior engineer confirms Apple working on MacRuby for iOS
• Nice Uncle Bob refactoring presentation
• Android Tablets - Samsung tablet, Archos, etc.
• Seaside 3 released
• Microsoft HTML5/WPF/Silverlight dramas (1 & 2)
• Monorail 3 underway
• I want a new programming language (Journeyman languages...)
• Another JavaScript TDD/BDD Framework - Jasmine.
• TechEd videos from the Mindscape lads.
• Client side image reduction in javascript.
• Unix stack exchange - http://unix.stackexchange.com/
• iOS loosened up developer restrictions.  Good news for monotouch.
• Been around for a while, but just stumbled across this brief retrospective on transaction memory, and the follow up post... interesting stuff.

The wave for this week can be found here - if you have other topics you would like to discuss, post them there.

There is also a wiki (somewhat outdated) with additional details about the Architecture chat, including location etc.

See you all tomorrow!