K-MUG got the Community Impact Award 2010
K-MUG.org got the Microsoft commmunity impact award 2010, which got annouced earlier this year by Microsoft. As part of the Community Tech Day event in Kochi, Vinod Kumar from Microsoft, handed over the trophies to the K-MUG team.
K-MUG team receives Community Impact Awards 2010, from Vinod Kumar, Microsoft
Microsoft Community IMPACT Awards recognizes the great work done by members of the technology community in India to drive awareness, readiness and excitement about Microsoft technologies among the broad Developer and IT Professional ecosystem in INDIA. Award selection criteria includes the various user group activities (such as technical sessions, trainings, developer conferences etc) conducted by the community in last year.
Community Tech Day – 23rd Oct 2010 – Kochi
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K-MUG,one of the most successful technical community in India, is organizing Community Tech Days(CTD) in Kochi on 23rd Oct, 2010
Location : IMA House, J. N. International Stadium Road,Palarivattom P.O., Cochin 682025, Kerala
Agenda
09:15 – 09:30 Welcome and Community update by Sreejumon
09.30 – 10:15 .NET Serialization And XML by Praseed Pai
10.15 – 11:15 T-SQL Tips and Tricks with SQL Server by Vinod Kumar
Tea Break (15 min)
11.30 – 12:30 Security Auditing and Accountability under Windows 2008 by Manu Zacharia
12.30 – 01:15 NoSQL databases in .NET Apps by Shiju Varghese
Lunch Break (45 min)
02.00 – 03:00 Entity Framework 4 by Shalvin
03:00 – 04:00 TBD
04.00 – 05:00 TBD
05:00 – 05:30 Closing Ceremony
For more details visit here
DevCon 2010 – Part 2 on 4th Sept at Trivandrum
DevCon 2010
The Kerala Microsoft Users Group (K-MUG) will be organising a Developers Conference, DevCon 2010 on September 4th, 2010 at ParkCenter,Technopark in Trivandrum. K-MUG is one of the best developer community in India, which got Best User Group award in India as part of Microsoft Community Impact award 2010. DevCon 2010 will help you to engage and collaborate with Microsoft MVPs and thousands of your IT peers.
DevCon 2010 Part-2 will be conducting at Technopark on with the following agenda.
Morning Sessions
08:30AM – 09:30AM – Registration Confirmation
09:30AM – 10:30AM – Functional programing with F#
10:30AM – 11:30AM – Power Shell – Your Wish is my Command
11:30AM – 11:45AM – Tea Break
11:45AM – 12:30PM – Visual Studio 2010 tips
12:30PM – 01:15PM – ASP.NET MVC2
01:15PM – 02:00PM – Lunch
Afternoon Sessions
02:00PM – 02:45PM – Great Developer Contest – Final
02:45PM – 03:45PM – Office Addins with Visual Studio 2010
03:45PM – 04:30PM – Entity Framework 4
04:30PM – 05:00PM – Closing Ceremony
You can find more details here, and you can register here.
See you at DevCon 2010 
DevCon 2010 – 3rd and 4th July 2010 – Trivandrum
DevCon 2010
The Kerala Microsoft Users Group (K-MUG) will be organising a Developers Conference, DevCon 2010 on July 03 & 04, 2010 at ParkCenter,Technopark in Trivandrum. K-MUG is one of the best developer community in India, which got Best User Group award in India as part of Microsoft Community Impact award 2010. DevCon 2010 will help you to engage and collaborate with Microsoft MVPs and thousands of your IT peers, building connections that will last beyond your two days at DevCon.
Sessions
Day 1 (3rd July – Saturday)
08:30AM – 09:15AM – Registration Confirmation
09:15AM – 09:30AM – Welcome Speech
09:30AM – 10:15AM – Key Note Session – “Cloud – The Meta Platform”
10:15AM – 11:00AM – New features in .NET 4.0 & Visual Studio 2010
11:00AM – 11:15AM – Tea break
11:15AM – 12:15PM – Robotics Programming
12:15PM – 01:15PM – Web Security and Security Auditing
01:15PM – 02:15PM – Lunch
02:15PM – 03:15PM – Windows Azure
03:15PM – 04:00PM – Great Developer Contest – Final
04:00PM – 05:00PM – Managing Application Compatibility in Windows 7
Day 2 (4th July – Sunday)
08:30AM – 09:30AM – Registration Confirmation
09:30AM – 10:30AM – Data on the Cloud
10:30AM – 11:30AM – Mixed Mode Windows development using C# and C++
11:30AM – 11:45AM – Tea Break
11:45AM – 12:00PM – Visual Studio 2010 tips
12:30PM – 01:30PM – Tuning Tools in SQL Server 2008
01:30PM – 02:30PM – Lunch
02:30PM – 03:15PM – ASP.NET MVC2
03:15PM – 04:00PM – Windows 7 Phone
04:00PM – 05:00PM – Closing Ceremony
Speakers
Janakiram MSV works with Microsoft Corporation as the Technical Architect.
Ramaprasanna Chellamuthu works with Microsoft as a Developer Evangelist.
Manu Zacharia is an Information Security evangelist with more than 16 years of professional experience and MVP in Enterprise Security.
Praseed Pai is a well known software architect from Kochi,Kerala.
Anoop Madhusoodhanan is a Solution Architect at UST Global and a Microsoft MVP in Client App Development.
Sreejumon KP is the founder and Community Council member of Kerala Microsoft User group (www.k-mug.org).
Vijay Raj works at Texas Instruments Bangalore focusing on Application Setup and Deployment.
Jeen Shene Stanislaus is a Technical Evangelist with Education & Research, Infosys, Trivandrum.
Shoban Kumar is currently working with an MNC in Trivandrum as a Senior Software Engineer.
Shiju Varghese is a Technical Architect on the Microsoft .Net technology stack with a focus on web application development and Domain-Driven Design.
Contests
Participate in the great Developer contest and win cool prizes. Do you have a killer solution idea related to Twitter? Do you think you can put better use of Microsoft Tools and Technologies? Then “The Great Developer Challenge” is the perfect game for you. Showcase your idea related to Twitter and win Cool prizes.
Venue
ParkCenter, Technopark, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
Find more details here : http://k-mug.org/events/devcon2010/
DevCon 2010 by Kerala Microsoft User Group at Technopark Trivandrum
DevCon 2010
Kerala Microsoft User Group – K-MUG – coming with another mega event named DevCon 2010. Still we are finalizing the speakers and topics. But you will get some idea about the topics and sessions now. We have some contests as well for the developers, and try to get free Nokia touch phone if you submit the best entry.
For more details visit
http://k-mug.org/events/DevCon2010/
Why attend DevCon 2010?
Because you’ll return to the office with cutting-edge insights and expertise that will make life easier for you (and everyone else) at work. Immerse yourself in IT learning opportunities and get your questions answered by renowned technology experts. Even more importantly, engage and collaborate with Microsoft MVPs and thousands of your IT peers, building connections that will last beyond your two days at DevCon.
When
03 (Saturday) and 04 (Sunday) – July – 2010
Where
ParkCenter, Technopark, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
How to register
Watch this thread for more information : http://k-mug.org/forums/p/1499/4491.aspx. And you can register using this link :Register