Sure, I have been live coding all over the interwebz for the last month and will be doing so again this Friday on MVVM Light, but what about seeing some live coding in person? Well you are in luck as I have a super crazy schedule once again flying all over the beautiful US of A! Over the next two months I will be giving sessions, dev days, workshops, webinars, and sooooo much more! I always keep the right side of the blog up to date with where I am at, but here is a nice extended view:

• 9/24 8AM PDT: Free online webinar: Visualizing data with Xamarin & Syncfusion
• 10/6-9: Las Vegas, NV – Amazon AWS re:Invent presenting a full 2 hours workshop on integrating AWS Mobile SDK into Xamarin applications!
• 10/3: Portland, OR – Xamarin Dev Days – Full day of free hands on learning, hacking, and exploring of all things Xamarin!
• 10/10: Boston, MA – Xamarin Dev Days – Full day of free hands on learning, hacking, and exploring of all things Xamarin!
• 10/24: Vancouver, BC – Xamarin Dev Days – Full day of free hands on learning, hacking, and exploring of all things Xamarin!
• 10/26-27: Dallas, TX – .NET Unboxed – Super new and exciting conference where I will be talking all about Plugins for Xamarin and Windows for rapid application development!
• 10/29: Las Vegas, NV – DEVIntersection – Back to Vegas for a FULL day workshop on Building cross-platform mobile apps with Xamarin.Forms!
• 11/16-20: Orlando, FL – VS Live! Orlando – Before the holidays it is time for VS Live where I am super crazy excited to be talking all about going mobile with Xamarin and also a full session on Automated User Interface testing!!

This is really just the start though! If you are a user group leader in any of these areas and are looking for a presentation let me know! Reach out and DM me on twitter and I will let you know if I am in town. I hope to see you really soon in person at one of these awesome events!

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