Kevin Francis:: Yes, but...

All things architectural across the various architectural disiplines, but with a focus on real-world use of architecture and on Microsoft technologies in particular. Oh, and all about me and what I'm up to as well. Blog by Kevin Francis, National Practices and Productivity Manager at Object Consulting in Melbourne, Australia.

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Tech.Ed 2009
I'm presenting in the Architecture Track at Tech.Ed Australia again, and maybe also Tech.Ed New Zealand for the first time. Here's what I was thinking of talking about: Challenging the Role of the Architect There are as many definitions of the...
Presenting at BA World
I'm going to be brave over the next couple of months and present a few times at the series of BA World conferences in Australia. I'm presenting the following at Business Analysts World in Sydney 6-8th July and then in Melbourne 13-15th July on...
Talking about sustainability
Now that the article on The Green Maturity Model for virtualisation in Issue 18 of The Architecture Journal is out there and generating interest it is time to start talking about it,  The whole topic is of great interest and importance and I’ve continued...
I’m presenting tonight
Very late notice (it kind of snuck up on me like everything else does), but I am presenting tonight. The presentation is on my favourite topic of career development. and is about how developers can learn to become great architects and how architects can...
Tech.Ed 2008 Slides and Outcome
So Tech.Ed is over for another year.  No matter what I might be doing and where I might be heading I still have a very close affinity with technology (I'm still very much a geek at heart, and even my mug says so!) and so as much as Tech.Ed is...
Tech.Ed 2008
I'm back at Tech.Ed Australia this year, so come see me: ARC204 Career Development for Architects Wednesday, 3-9-2008 14:15 - 15:30, Parkside Auditorium The top tier of the career pyramid in the development area belongs to Architects and most Developers...