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Buchanan & Edwards, Gold Sponsor for Northern Virginia CodeCamp(PR Web Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Reston, Virginia (PRWEB) November 14, 2012 Buchanan & Edwards (BE) participated as a Gold Level Event Sponsor for Northern Virginia CodeCamp on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Microsoft’s Reston offices. Several BE employees including Collaborative Solutions Lead, Jeff Martin; developers Eric Nixon and Mario Pereira; Creative Solutions Lead, Tracy Mork; and CTO, Greg Parchment attended the day-long conference to learn about the latest technology updates in software development. CodeCamp is a group that was formed by software developers, for software developers to offer a forum to share ideas and discuss new technologies with peers. CodeCamp events are free and have been held all over the world. This year’s Northern Virginia CodeCamp was hosted at Microsoft’s Reston, VA training offices. The event featured a keynote presentation, Common Sense Approaches for Combining AGILE Development and User-Centered Design, by Stephen Love, the Director of User Experience at PasteGroup. In addition, attendees had the opportunity to go to breakout sessions for each of the main topic categories: Windows 8 Development, JavaScript Development, SharePoint/Web/Mobile Development, Software Craftsmanship, and Software Development. The presentations were led by top developers, authors, and other notable speakers from the community. To wrap up the day, .NET Rocks!, a weekly, programming focused, talk show aired live from the CodeCamp event. All CodeCamp attendees were invited to watch the show live. For more information about Northern Virginia CodeCamp, visit http://www.novacodecamp.org, or follow @novacodecamp on Twitter. ### About Buchanan-Edwards: Buchanan & Edwards (BE) is an information technology and professional services consulting firm, which provides clients with high-end, advanced technology solutions and organizational management services to ensure mission success anytime, anywhere. Serving the federal sector since 1998, we base our solutions on an in-depth understanding of our clients, their mission, and the unique challenges they face. BE is a Microsoft Gold Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner, the winner of the 2011 Small Business of the Year Award for the US Department of State and a three-time Inc 500¦5000 awardee. BE employs a disciplined management approach that has been independently appraised as compliant with CMMI Level II processes and ISO 9001:2008 standards. For additional information, please visit our website at http://www.Buchanan-Edwards.com. Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/11/prweb10134691.htm (c) 2012 PRWEB.COM Newswire |