{"id":681,"date":"2026-09-11T04:51:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T11:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/?p=681"},"modified":"2026-09-11T04:51:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T11:51:35","slug":"virtual-fox-fest-2026-youtube-channel-treasure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swfox.net\/blog\/2026\/09\/virtual-fox-fest-2026-youtube-channel-treasure\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual Fox Fest 2026: YouTube Channel Treasure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/2EAcqhiyaAS?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual Fox Fest 2026<\/a>&nbsp;is&nbsp;October 21-22, 2026. If you are curious as to the quality of the content you will see at the conference, check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/5XTGY1JJl4c?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Geek Gatherings YouTube Channel<\/a>&nbsp;where we post sessions a year or so after the conference finishes. The channel has more than 110 videos with session content from Virtual Fox Fest and Southwest Fox conferences over the last six years. That is nearly 140 hours of viewing. Here are some awesome sessions to get you warmed up for this October:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/rJMRkf8oDPc?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">J, J, J&#8230; SON, SON, SON&#8230;&#8221; &#8211; Using SQL Server&#8217;s Killer Built-in JSON Functionality<\/a> (Kevin Ragsdale)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/rG6Uk6zjFrD?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Advanced Reporting with Microsoft Excel<\/a> (Doug Hennig)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/13xcHnqVqAD?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The VFP Developer&#8217;s Guide to Git and Sourcetree<\/a> (Rick Borup)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/YQDymflbe5k?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Optimize Your IDE: Take Full Advantage of Thor Tools, Part 1<\/a> (Jim Nelson)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/F15MMfQqPQ8?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lessons in Buffering and Transactions<\/a> (Tamar E. Granor)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/15JNw0HUqCN?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Git Advanced Techniques<\/a> (Christof Wollenhaupt)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/RSCdoTjS84p?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SQL Server Mash-Up<\/a> (Jody Meyer)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/C5c_bnfS1cw?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VFP C++ Compiler: Options and Settings for Modern, Secure Applications<\/a> (John Ryan)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/ukFmviB2JGd?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Inspiring Everyday Practical IntelliSense<\/a> (Rick Schummer)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/ud4kseYsCd8?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Modern Web Application Design<\/a> (Joel Leach)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/nEXVa_ig3jy?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Logging: Clear Cut Solutions for Your Apps<\/a> (Eric Selje)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/FPOdlEG6G0I?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Revisiting wwDotnetBridge and .NET Interop from FoxPro in the Modern Age of .NET<\/a> (Rick Strahl)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New Session<\/strong><br>We&#8217;ve added a new session to the conference:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/SvFa63mCtEh?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carta: A New Way to See a Visual FoxPro App: Yours or One You Inherited<\/a><strong>Registration<\/strong><br>Registration is US$239 by October 6th, so save yourself US$40 by registering today before the price increases on October 7th.&nbsp;This cost includes admission to all live sessions, all session materials (white papers and samples), immediate access to all recorded videos of the presentations, and access to online social events.&nbsp;Register here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/20cxhCBn7Jl?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/geekgatherings.com\/Registration<\/a>.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Get your merch!<\/strong><br>Order your Virtual Fox Fest gear from <a href=\"https:\/\/us.list-manage.com\/LiwFozM_CIJ?e=ed28077795&amp;c2id=f7a392929d3c0c962da3c85dddd4cf02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/geekgatherings.logosoftwear.com\/<\/a>. Increase your geek credentials by purchasing shirts, hats, hoodies, fleeces and more with the conference logo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virtual Fox Fest 2026&nbsp;is&nbsp;October 21-22, 2026. If you are curious as to the quality of the content you will see at the conference, check out the&nbsp;Geek Gatherings YouTube Channel&nbsp;where we post sessions a year or so after the conference finishes. 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