A .Net focused evening,  but still usual time and usual place.

Paul Stack - Beginners Guide To Continuous Integration

As developers who work in a team, we need to continually make sure that
code we check in to source control works integrates with our existing
code. In order to do this we need to get feedback from user check ins.

If we don't test code integration how do we know that our code still works?

Rob Ashton - Going crazy with StructureMap

Nearly everyone has their chosen IOC container these days, and mine is StructureMap.

In this session, I'll show you how to use and abuse StructureMap to do funky things like writing custom conventions, creating per-tenant instances/plug-ins, AOP techniques and utilising StructureMap to add some seriously pluggable behaviour to your application without having to resort to MEF madness.

Most of the techniques outlined in this session will be applicable to other advanced IOC containers, and I'll be waiting outside for the inevitable " is better" tirades after the session...