Training at MBS Xojo Developer Conference
Come to London on 9th November 2017 to join us in this training just a day before our MBS Xojo Developer Conference:
Schedule:
Based on the wishes of the training group we develop several little projects to show the various features, best practise and techniques. We will use Xojo for desktop, web, console and iOS projects. The program below is just a guide line and depending on attendees wishes could be much different.
| Time | Block | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | Registration | |
| 09:00 | Introduction | Welcome attendees, introduce yourself and topic wishes |
| 09:30 | 1st Block | Xojo Features in Detail Dictionary, Delegates, Variants/Auto, Exceptions and use of Debugger. Data classes for XML and JSON. |
| 10:30 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 | 2nd Block | Database Best Practice Connect to various databases, handle errors correctly, use prepared statements and tips for using databases more easy. |
| 12:00 | Lunch | |
| 13:30 | 3rd Block | Sockets & Network Synchronous and asynchronous network connection via old and new framework classes for data exchange. e.g. build a little web-service ourselves. |
| 15:00 | Coffee break | |
| 15:30 | 4th Block | Threading Threads, synchronization and helper apps. Move work to separate threads, run asynchronously or helper processes to speed up processing and keep application responsive. |
| 16:30 | Q & A | Any questions left? Last chance to get answers for your questions. |
| 17:00 | End | |
| 18:00 | Bar | Meet people in lobby or at the bar. |
| 18:30 | Dinner | We go to Jimmy's restaurant for dinner with everyone. |
On the evening before we'd like to offer a get-together where we can have dinner together. Starting at 18 o'clock, you can find people gathering at the hotel bar. Later we visit a restaurant for dinner. Details to be announced.
All trainees receive example projects and slides by email after the training.
| Date | 9th November 2017 |
| Location | Antoinette Hotel |
| Language | English |
| Level | Beginner to intermediate |
| Trainer | Christian Schmitz |
| Location | Antoinette Hotel |
| Cost | 369 £ or 399 € plus VAT. with conference day: 449 £ or 479 € |
| Attendees | 5 to 10 |
| Requirements | Mobile computer with Xojo installation. |
If course needs to be cancelled due to not reaching minimum number of people, we refund you and you can spend your day in London with sight seeing.
Hotel
The Antoinette Hotel is a modern family owned hotel that welcomes you with unique ambiance and modern facilities.
For our conference we blocked rooms:
- Club Rooms at £82.00 per room
- Classic Double Rooms at £92.00 per room
- Executive Double Rooms at £99.00 per room
- Superior Double Rooms at £109.00 per room
Rates are inclusive of VAT and parking.
Full English Breakfast is £11.95 or £9.95 if booked in advance.
Rooms have air conditioning, plasma television, hospitality tray, direct dial telephone, free wi-fi access and well appointed bathroom.
Guests should call Reservations department on 0844 567 8950 or +44 208 546 1044 to reserve their room, quoting ‘XOJO’, in order to obtain the preferential rates.
The allocation will expire on the 10th of October 2017, at which time all rooms not reserved will be automatically released back to the hotel without charge, and the preferential rates will no longer be applicable.
Around our conference hotel, there are a couple other hotels, so you may find cheaper rooms nearby if needed.
Directions
The hotel is located a short walk from the main station in Wimbledon and just a short walk away (half mile).
See Hotel website
Cancellation
For cancellation of our training or conference days one month in advance, we offer 100% refund of the ticket prices.
In November 2017 we do not offer refunds. The hotel rooms need separate cancellation.
