Talks
Talks
I live near Geneva in Switzerland, and speak English (mother tongue) and French. I enjoy talking at conferences and meetups.
| Talk | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| .NET MAUI: Cross-platform app development done right (MRB #57) | Mobile Romandie Beer | Sep 2024 |
| Voice in a Can with Damian Mehers | Leo Dion’s Empower Apps podcast | Sep 2024 |
| Juggling technology, timing and customers as a solo entrepreneur | Romandy CTO Meetup Group | Mar 2024 |
| The challenges and joys of successful independent app development (MRB #51) | Mobile Romandie Beer | Feb 2024 |
| Using Swift and SwiftUI as well as Xamarin (not instead of) | Kerry Lothrop’s DevTalk podcast | Oct 2020 |
| Is programming really the epitome of creativity? | International Symposium: The Real-World Impact of Creativity in Education, Organisations, and Society, Geneva, Switzerland | Dec 2019 |
| Microsoft’s Xamarin is open-source, cross-platform, a joy to use. | MCE Conference, Warsaw, Poland | Jun 2018 |
| iOS and Android and C# and Xamarin These are a few of my favorite things | App Builders, Lausanne, Switzerland | Apr 2017 |
| Building cross-platform native apps with Xamarin | .NET Users Group Geneva | Sep 2016 |
| When buzzwords collide: Combining Wearables and Virtual Reality on Android | App Builders, Zurich, Switzerland | Apr 2016 |
| Wearables- What Worked? Where are we now? What’s next? | Mobicamp, Bern, Switzerland | Nov 2015 |
| What is it like to build for Wearable devices? | Soft-shake, Geneva, Switzerland | Oct 2014 |
| Evernote and Wearables: A Perfect Match | Evernote Conference, San Francisco | Sep 2014 |
| Extending your app to your wrist: lessons from the front | Droidcon, Paris | Sep 2014 |
| Under the covers of a successful wearable app | 33rd Degree Conference, Krakow, Poland | Jun 2014 |
| Keynote panel on wearables | Open Mobile Summit, London | May 2014 |
| Evernote and Wearable devices - what have we done, what could we do? | Mobile Central Europe, Poland | Jan 2014 |
| Constraints foster creativity: Pebble watch app development | Softshake, Geneva | Oct 2013 |
| Hacking with the Evernote API for fun and profit | Reaktor, Helsinki | Oct 2013 |
| Keynote on Evernote (blog post) | by:Larm Tech, Oslo | Feb 2013 |
| Evernote: Where has it come from? Where is it going? Can I build on its success? | Geneva Tech Meetup, Geneva | Oct 2012 |
| Building Awesome Apps with Evernote | Le Web 2011, Paris | Dec 2011 |
| Developing the Evernote Windows Phone Client | Evernote Trunk Conference, San Francisco | Aug 2011 |
| Enhance Your Web Applications by Using and Building ASP.NET AJAX Control Extenders | .NET Users Group, Geneva | Feb 2007 |
| Enhance Your Web Applications by Using and Building ASP.NET AJAX Control Extenders | .NET Users Group, Zurich | Dec 2006 |
| Microsoft “Speaker Idol” finalist | TechEd Barcelona | Nov 2006 |
| J2EE Interoperability through pure Java .NET Remoting | Microsoft Architect’s Roundtable, San Francisco | Dec 2003 |
| J2EE to .NET Remoting | Microsoft J2EE Interoperability Boot Camp, Seattle | Nov 2002 |
| Embedded Java Access to COM-Based Enterprise Systems | Embedded Systems Conference, Stuttgart | Oct 2001 |
| Using J-Integra with AppServer to Integrate COM-CORBA-EJB Applications | 12th Annual Inprise/Borland Conference | Jul 2001 |
| Using J-Integra with Inprise AppServer to Integrate COM/CORBA/EJB Apps | 11th Annual Inprise/Borland Conference | Jul 2000 |
| Using J-Integra with JBuilder to Integrate COM/Java Applications | 11th Annual Inprise/Borland Conference | Jul 2000 |
| Advanced WWW Development and Integration (4 day course created and delivered by myself) | 30-40 times, world-wide | 1996-1998 |
| Introduction to Java (2 day course created and delivered by myself) | 20-30 times, world-wide | 1996-1998 |