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public speaking (technology)

Sentient has developed a number of one hour presentations which are delivered by Jonathan Greensted and Nick Francis.

The presentation topics are classified as either wallet or geek. The wallet talks are primarily focused at the business folk and the geek talks are focused at the techie community.

Wallet

* Web Accessibility - what is the impact of the Disability Discrimination Act and Section 508?
* SharePoint 2003 - how to optimise your team performance using Microsoft's collaboration technology.
* Office System 2003 - incorporating data from your corporate systems into Word and Excel using XML and Web Services.
* Live Communications Server 2005 - using instant messaging to provide closer ties with your customers.

Geek

* Indigo - software services for the masses. Indigo will change the way we write software forever.
* MapPoint - incorporate maps, routing and geographic information in your applications via the MapPoint Web Service.
* Office XML - extending Word and Excel using XML, Web Services, SmartDocument and .NET built add-ins.
* SmartPhone & Pocket PC Development - introduction to writing .NET Compact Framework applications.
* Bluetooth on SmartPhone & PPC - introduction to building Bluetooth enabled applications for SmartPhone and Pocket PC.
* SharePoint - building intranet sites using Windows SharePoint Services and writing WebParts in .NET and C#.
* System.Threading - doing threading properly in .NET covering WinForms, ASP.net, Web Services and Compact Framework.
* Live Communications Server 2005 - introduction to incorporating presence and IM functionality into your .NET applications.
* SQL Server 2005 (Yukon) *NEW* - introduction to the new features for SQL2k developers.

To book a speaker to attend your event or to request a talk on a specific topic please contact us via the public speaking enquiry form.

Downloads for past talks can be found on our speaking in public page.

We also offer a New Technology Seminar which is open to the general public providing an insight into the latest technology which is available today. This seminar is updated and run on a quarterly basis.

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