It's that time again!

Another Auckland Architecture Chat is being held tomorrow, Thursday 19th May, 11:30am, Garrisons, Sylvia Park.

Possible topics:

• Microsoft buys Skype
• CoffeeScript for VS - @andrewdavey pushes some code
• AmplifyJS - JS framework for abstracting datasource's
• RaccoonBlog - Ayende's blog engine on top of RhinoDB
• • RacoonBlog caching
  
  
  
  
• Speeding up VS2010 builds
• VS210 Perf Watson
• Mono/monotouch/monodroid demise/rebirth news
• • http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/05/Mono-II
  • http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/05/Mono-Future
  • Xamarin - Miguel's new Mono Focused start-up (and new home to the Mono team since Attachmate laid them all off)
  
  
  
  
• Google App Engine 1.5 released
• Windows Azure toolkit for iOS
• Hudson moving to eclipse, the fun never stops
• Xebium (Selenium + Fitnesse) - looks interesting
• Running Linux on JavaScript (It relies on typed array support in modern JavaScript implementations - https://developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript_typed_arrays)
• Jon Skeet's series on C# 5 Async support

The topics this week were collected on this wave - and last week's wave is here - If you have other topics you would like to discuss, just add them to the list.

There is also a wiki (very out-dated) with additional details about the Architecture chat, including location, how it started etc.

See you all tomorrow!