Southwest Fox Conference Blog

Register now for Virtual Fox Fest October 2021

Thanks to all who have already registered for Virtual Fox Fest; we appreciate your support and our speakers are excited to share all their sessions with you all soon. There is less than a month until the first day of the conference! That said, we know there are procrastinators who have not registered and have good intentions to do so before the conference starts. Please, please, please do so sooner than later. Our hard working registration Read more…

By Tamar Granor, ago

Get your session proposals in

Topics for Virtual Fox Fest 2021 (October) are due Monday, June 7 Just a reminder that the deadline to submit session proposals for Virtual Fox Fest is next Monday, June 7th. You’ll find details on our Call for Speakers page, https://virtualfoxfest.com/CallForSpeakers.aspx. We look forward to your ideas and session proposals. Virtual Fox Fest is October 14, 20, and 26, 2021!

By Tamar Granor, ago

Virtual Fox Fest 2021 (October)

We’re excited to offer you Virtual Fox Fest 2021 (October), a three-day online conference presenting the latest in Microsoft Visual FoxPro development techniques and interoperability with other technologies. This conference provides a venue for VFP developers to come together virtually to learn more about how our fellow developers are using and extending VFP. For details about Virtual Fox Fest, please see https://virtualfoxfest.com. The conference is going to be on October 14th, 20th, and 26th, 2021. Read more…

By Tamar Granor, ago

What do you want to learn, 2021 edition?

Each year, we post a list of topics suggested by attendees on the previous year’s conference evaluations to help people who want to submit proposals. (Here are the last few versions: 2020, 2019, and 2018.) Here’s this year’s list, including suggestions from both Virtual Fox Fest 2020 and the one-day Virtual Fox Fest May 2021, organized and de-duped. Of course, we also welcome topics not on this list and submitting a topic from this list Read more…

By Tamar Granor, ago

Virtual Fox Fest 2021 (May) follow-up

Here are some follow-up notes about Virtual Fox Fest 2021 (May), the second online event hosted by Geek Gatherings: Videos for all presentations are now available on YouTube for free to everyone, as our contribution to the VFP community. Be sure to subscribe to our channel. If you didn’t attend Virtual Fox Fest and want materials (white papers and sample code) for the presentations, go to https://geekgatherings.com/Registration and “register” for the conference. You’re not really registering since it’s over, but Read more…

By Tamar Granor, ago

Procrastinators Unite and Register Today!

We’re glad so many of you have already registered for the May 6th Virtual Fox Fest. We still have room for many more of you. If you’re planning to attend, please register sooner rather than later. Our hard working registration staff (Rick) is an organizer, and has a full-time job and then some working on customer projects. If too many of you wait until the week of the conference to register, some people may not Read more…

By Tamar Granor, ago

May 6 VFF plus plans for October

Thanks to all who have already registered for Virtual FoxFest (https://virtualfoxfest.com; May 6, 2021); we appreciate your support and our speakers are excited to share their sessions with you soon. That said, we know there are those who have not registered and have good intentions to do so before the conference starts. Please do so sooner than later. It literally takes minutes to register. Here is the link: http://geekgatherings.com/Registration Our Virtual Fox Fest shirt store Read more…

By Tamar Granor, ago

Announcing Virtual Fox Fest May 2021

We had so much fun at Virtual Fox Fest 2020 that we’ve decided to do more online conferences. They won’t all be three-day events; in fact, the next one (Thursday, May 6, 2021) is a one-day event. However, it’ll still have the same great features everyone loves about VFF: great speakers delivering great sessions, live chatting during presentations, and getting to hang out virtually with new and old friends. This event will feature classic sessions Read more…

By Tamar Granor, ago