{"id":370,"date":"2018-02-14T08:08:21","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T15:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/?p=370"},"modified":"2018-02-14T08:09:13","modified_gmt":"2018-02-14T15:09:13","slug":"what-do-you-want-to-learn-2018-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/2018\/02\/what-do-you-want-to-learn-2018-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"What do you want to learn, 2018 edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re working on the Call for Speakers for 2018. So, as in <a href=\"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/2017\/02\/what-do-you-want-to-learn-in-2017\/\">2017<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/2015\/12\/what-do-you-want-to-learn-in-2016\/\">2016<\/a>, we&#8217;re providing a list of topics our attendees have asked for. These come from the evaluations filled out at last year&#8217;s conference. If you&#8217;re thinking of submitting session proposals, you may want to take a look and see whether anything on this list (or one of the earlier lists) is something you feel able to speak about.<\/p>\n<p>The Call for Speakers says this, but we&#8217;ll repeat that we encourage submissions from those who haven&#8217;t spoken before. We think it&#8217;s healthy for our community to give new speakers a chance.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the list of topics last year&#8217;s attendees mentioned, cleaned up and consolidated a little. As you can see, they span a wide range of areas, from core VFP topics to extending VFP to business and technology.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Some vfpx items<\/li>\n<li>More on keeping vfp and our apps modernized<\/li>\n<li>SQL Server<\/li>\n<li>Converting from DBFs to SQL Server or another SQL database<\/li>\n<li>How to download and\/or scrape data from web pages<\/li>\n<li>How to automatically have an application post data into a web page.<\/li>\n<li>Not just cloudify but how to webify vfp.<\/li>\n<li>Continued Web topics.<\/li>\n<li>More on web development and maximizing knowledge of VFP in other environments.<\/li>\n<li>C# for VFP programmers part 2<\/li>\n<li>C#<\/li>\n<li>Architecture\/OOP Design<\/li>\n<li>Apple and\/or other watch apps<\/li>\n<li>HIPAA compliance in general and in relation to VFP<\/li>\n<li>Team Building<\/li>\n<li>More on the marketing side<\/li>\n<li>Challenges of the Independent Consultant Part 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If there are topics you&#8217;re hoping we&#8217;ll cover this year, please add them in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re working on the Call for Speakers for 2018. So, as in 2017 and 2016, we&#8217;re providing a list of topics our attendees have asked for. These come from the evaluations filled out at last year&#8217;s conference. If you&#8217;re thinking of submitting session proposals, you may want to take a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[82,84],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":375,"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions\/375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}