Hi All,

We're having another Architecture Chat tomorrow - 23rd February 2012, 11:30am onwards, Garrisons, Sylvia Park.

Possible topics:

• Webstock recap
• Emotions Engineering
• MongoDB Aggregation Framework
• Java Sucks - Revisited
• 70x Higher Join Perf in MySql?
• OSX Mountain Lion
• log4net strong naming change
• Ayende's blog post series "Limit your abstractions"
• Asp.Net 4 MVC hits beta
• Amazon Simple workflow
  (write up on allthingsdistributed)

See you tomorrow!

Thanks to every who came to my presentation on "Developing for the Atlassian Ecosystem" today at the Auckland Atlassian User Group - and hope it was useful to you all - I look forward to hearing about the plugins you build in the future :)

For those who are interested, here are the slides from my talk:

[slideshare id=11700436&doc=atlassianusergroup-120222023216-phpapp02]

Architecture Chat tomorrow, 9th February, 11:30am onwards,
Garrisons Sylvia Park.

Possible Topics:

• University 2.0
• Tenzing - Google SQL implementation over top of Map reduce
• Designing Windows 8 or: How to Redesign a Religion
• Farewell Stack Exchange (Atwood stepping out of SO day-to-day)
• UI Bubbles for monotouch
• Trans-cranial direct current stimulation
• • http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=352574
  • http://www.physforum.com/index.php?showtopic=7943
  
  
  
  
• Actya - a new embedded "CMS" from Martijn Boland (who wrote Cuyahoga)
• F# Project Extender
• Removed unused references from VS add-in

Topics this week were collected on this google doc.

See you all tomorrow!

The First Architecture Chat for the year is on this Thursday,
26th January, 11:30am onwards, Garrisons, Sylvia Park.

Possible topics:

• ZeroMQ
  
• Bootstrap including a nice article from the boot strap creators.
  
• "Thats what she said" JS library
  
• Comparing strings in unit tests
  
• Code52
  
• Samsung's Smart Window @ CES
  
• Belay - secure web programming framework
  
• WAT
  talk
  
• Another lite NoSql - DynamoDB from Amazon
  
• BrowserID
  
• For-if anti-pattern
  
• DotNet demon
  

See you all there!

It's that time again, The Auckland Architecture Chat will be held
tomorrow, 11:30am onwards at Garrisons, Sylvia Park.

Some possible topics:

• Lenses
  in F#
  
• Future of JavaScript talk from Yui! Conf 2011
  
• Python Tools for Visual
  Studio 1.1 is out
  
• Scala feels like EJB2
  
• Sql Server Denali (v.next)
  
• • Project Crescent
    
  • Data Explorer
    
  
  
  
  
• Scriptus
  
• JabbR
  
• Ultimate privacy monitor
  
• Why have a stack?
  
• Reflection, performance and runtime code generation
  
• JSON.Net 4.0 r4
  
• MagLev 1.0 released
  

Most topics this week were collected here, and the last chats topics can be found here.

See you all there!