Category Archives: Techies Event

Starting this month we are really on the road. We have tried out Times Square Center. I decided not to try International Airport as the only affordable coffee would be a Metro ride away :-), I tried having a coffee … Continue reading →

Having visited places in DIC the last week we decided to keep it at the regular Starbucks Jadaf JBR venue. Most places were very quiet every night visited! Could be a Ramadan thing! So from Next month we will take … Continue reading →

Thank you Jumeirah for hosting this event @ Emirates Academy. Really appreciated that Floor Bleeker, group director of IT for Jumeirah Group in the UAE opened teh session and making us understand IT is important also for hospitality. Muhammad Ahsan … Continue reading →

Thank you all for your support and your refreshing input to make the Techies night an event. Let’s digress in the order things took place: The evening started out by the right question! Anton was asked what all was new … Continue reading →

Contrary to the published event schedule we have had an event /@ Microsoft Dubai Internet City building # 8. Natasha Zaza and Pooya Darugar were having Michael Koester talk on Expression Silverlight 3.0 development. An awesome discussion of iterative incremental … Continue reading →

Richard Nielsen launched the idea of finishing up the streak of Agile sessions we have seen with the Techies User Group, however a stomach illness got the better of him and he could not make it out in person. Rolf … Continue reading →

Latest event in the Agile streak of Techies.ae was on Refactoring, practical scenarios given by Hammad Rajjoub. He has given a short synopsis of his talk at his blog. Taking a very keen interest in his blog and the fact … Continue reading →

January 20th we had Zubair ask his questions to a forum of Techies in which every techie present could openly participate. He posted his difficulties about Agile adoption and the selling of using an Agile Methodology to the Business. Hammad … Continue reading →

Techies User group met at Starbucks November 18th, the same one as last month! I brought a bigger screen for the occasion and you could see my screen! I hope you got as much out of the presentation as I … Continue reading →