I’m very happy that I’ll be speaking at a number of very nice local and international conferences.
- On Wednesday, April 27th, I will talk at the Developer Days 2011 about improving the developer workflow with Microsoft’s ALM tools as part of the pre-conference track on Adopting Agile Practices. I might do another session on Caliburn Micro as part of the wildcard initiative, but that depends on whether I can get enough votes to be part of the last four.

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The highlight of the coming months will be the
Norwegian Developers Conference in Oslo on June 8-10 where I’ll be doing two talks!. I’ll be talking on The 10 Habits of Highly Effective Programmers at the same time as Oliver Sturm and Jeff Wilcox. And later on that, I’ll discuss best practices for writing first class unit tests at the same timeslot Uncle Bob (Robert C. Martin) and Rod Paddock will be talking. That sure is going to be a humbling experience.

In the 2nd half of 2010 I was so fortunate to get the chance to build my first enterprise-class line-of-business application written in Silverlight 4. And although I designed my original reference architecture earlier that year, actually building it is a completely different thing. I learned a lot from that, and also managed to try a few different alternate styles, and I’m quite confident my current architecture should work for a majority of the cases.
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