A fellow Visual Studio ALM MVP, Martin Hinshelwood, who also happens to be an employee of Northwest Cadence, recently posted a list of training (“coffee”) talks offered for free. Here is the currently scheduled list of talks:
Coffee Talks
These coffee talks have some superb topics and you can get excellent interaction with the presenter as they are kind of informal.
Date |
Day |
Time |
Topic |
Register Here |
01/04/11 |
Tuesday |
8:30AM – 9:30AM PST |
Real World Business and Technical Benefits of ALM with TFS 2010 |
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01/28/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
The Full Testing Experience Professional Quality Assurance with Visual Studio 2010 |
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02/11/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
Visual Source Safe to Team Foundation Server |
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02/25/11 |
Friday |
2:00PM – 3:00PM PST |
The Full Testing Experience Professional Quality Assurance with Visual Studio 2010 |
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03/11/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
Lab Manager The Ultimate “No More No Repro” Tool |
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03/25/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
The Full Testing Experience Professional Quality Assurance with Visual Studio 2010 |
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04/08/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
Visual Source Safe to Team Foundation Server |
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04/22/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
The Full Testing Experience Professional Quality Assurance with Visual Studio 2010 |
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05/06/11 |
Friday |
2:00PM – 3:00PM PST |
Real World Business and Technical Benefits of ALM with TFS 2010 |
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05/20/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
The Full Testing Experience Professional Quality Assurance with Visual Studio 2010 |
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06/03/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
Visual Source Safe to Team Foundation Server |
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06/17/11 |
Friday |
9:00AM – 10:00AM PST |
The Full Testing Experience Professional Quality Assurance with Visual Studio 2010 |
There is also a program called the ALM Training Engagement Program which is free but requires a little bit more of an up-front commitment than the talks above.
Refer to Martin’s post for complete details regarding these sessions.