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What is Alt.NET?

What is Alt.NET?. Origins. Not a new idea David Larabee coined “Alt.NET” (April ‘07) Controversial name First conference October 2007, Austin. Anatomy of an Alt.NET developer. Uses what works whilst keeping an eye out for a better way

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What is Alt.NET?

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  1. What is Alt.NET?

  2. Origins • Not a new idea • David Larabee coined “Alt.NET” (April ‘07) • Controversial name • First conference October 2007, Austin

  3. Anatomy of an Alt.NET developer • Uses what works whilst keeping an eye out for a better way • Reaches outside of the mainstream to adopt the best of any community • Not content with the status quo • Principles and knowledge over tools and APIs

  4. Community • Self organising, ad-hoc • Mailing lists • Conferences • Blogs • IRC

  5. Hot topics • Inversion of control • Test driven development • O/R Mapping • Agile • MVC • Domain driven design • REST

  6. Want to get involved? • altdotnet yahoo group • Lively UK contingent • London beer night • 14th October • Free beer! • Probable London conference ~Feb 2009 • Free! • Openspaces format

  7. www.altnetpedia.com

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