SPECIAL DATE Thursday, January 4th Meetings - FREE Lunch and Dinner!
Chris Menegay on "Joining Forces: Assimilating Data Experts into the Development Team and Process"
Our first meeting of 2007 is on a special day, Thursday, January 4th, and we will be hosted by GDH Consulting and LSG Solutions, LLC at OSU-OKC for lunch and TEK Systems at the Downtown Library for our evening meeting. Pizza and drinks will be FREE at BOTH meetings so please be sure to RSVP! Also, if you are bringing guests, please be sure to have them register as well so we have an accurate count for the pizza and sodas!
Speaker: Chris Menegay
Chris Menegay is a Development Process Consultant for Notion Solutions, Inc., a consulting and training firm specializing in software development process and Visual Studio Team System. He has been working with Visual Studio Team System full-time since late 2004. Chris has obtained a broad understanding of information technology by sharing best practices with the client companies he has worked with over the past 10 years. As a consultant, he has served in many different roles in the software development process. Chris has been a project manager, analyst, architect, developer, and tester. This broad background has given him insight into not only the technical challenges that face software projects, but the procedural challenges as well.
Chris has worked with a variety of companies ranging in size from 50 employees up to Fortune 500 companies. He has written white papers and articles on Team System for MSDN and MSDN Magazine. Chris is a Microsoft MVP (Team System), a Microsoft Regional Director and a member of the INETA Speakers Bureau.
Joining Forces: Assimilating Data Experts into the Development Team and Process
Database Professionals have always been an integral part of the software development team. Now, not only is Microsoft providing a tailor-made Visual Studio Team Edition role-based experience, but also access to the full benefits of Visual Studio Team Foundation Server. Come learn how Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals improves collaboration across the full development team and increases application quality with better control over database changes and automated database testing.