DevTeach Week:

Monday, May 12, 2008 @ 8:00 pm
Party with Palermo
Club Menage, 333 King Street West at John St.
Jeffrey Palermo is once again hosting the acclaimed "Party with Palermo". This is the official social event kicking off DevTeach Toronto. The event is not just for the attendees of DevTeach, it’s a free event for everyone. It’s a unique chance for the attendees, speakers and locals to meet and talk with free drinks, finger foods, and fabulous prizes. For details and to RSVP please visit the Party with Palermo site.

Wednesday, May 14, 2008 @ 6:00 pm
DevTeach User Group Night - The Future of .NET
Hilton Toronto, 145 Richmond Street West
Where is .NET going? How will new development influence .NET and be influenced by .NET? Join Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell from .NET Rocks as they moderate a discussion on the future directions of .NET. The panellists: Ted Neward, Oren Eini, and Scott Bellware all have strong visions of the future of software development and the role that .NET can play in that future. Attend this session and bring your questions to get some insight into the potential future of .NET!

Welcome to TVBUG's home on the Web. The Toronto Visual Basic User Group is dedicated to the development of its members in Microsoft .NET, particularly Visual Basic and it's related technologies. TVBUG welcomes developers of all skill levels to its meetings and strives to make the content we present interesting and informative for experts and beginners alike.

Joining TVBUG

If you're reading this or you attended one of our meetings, you are already a member. For the present TVBUG is being fully sponsored. That means there is no cost to attend the meetings or use the resources on this web site.

It is possible that in the future we will introduce a minimal membership fee to help cover the costs of running the group. If we decide to do this you will be notified well in advance by announcements at the meetings or information presented on this web site.

Meetings

TVBUG will be holding meetings every month at the North York Centre. For more information about upcoming meetings please see our Events Page.

INETA

TVBUG is a proud member of The International .NET Association (INETA). INETA provides structured, peer-based organizational, educational, and promotional support to the growing worldwide community of Microsoft .NET user groups. Their mission is to offer assistance and resources to community groups that promote and educate their membership in Microsoft's .NET technologies.

INETA is the next evolution in user group communities – a non-profit, independent organization, chartered with supporting all user groups interested in the Microsoft .NET platform. INETA is run by a board of user group leaders, elected by their peers, and supported by Microsoft Corporation and other sponsors.

The Newsletter

We send out newsletter each month with community news and information on TVBUG's upcoming events. The best way to ensure you get the newsletter is to join our Yahoo! Group, this forum is used by the group organizers to make announcements and by the groups members to discuss development related topics.