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title: "Israel .NET architects user group: Patterns, practices and online resources for architects"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2005/2/21/israel-net-architects-user-group-patterns-practices-and-onli.md"
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published: "2005-02-21T21:58:00"
updated: "2005-02-21T21:58:00"
tags: ["Community"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Greetings .NET architect! You are welcome to attend our next meeting to be held on Sunday, February 27th . Our next presentation is based on my request to have a Microsoft official present the various resources that are…"
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# Israel .NET architects user group: Patterns, practices and online resources for architects

By Roy Osherove February 21, 2005 In [Community](https://osherove.com/blog/category/community)

**Historical article** · Originally published February 21, 2005; technical details may be outdated.

Greetings .NET architect!

[You are welcome to attend our next meeting](http://www.microsoft.com/israel/events/default.aspx?pageType=1&idType=1&id=28) to be held on Sunday, **February 27th**.

Our next presentation is based on my request to have a Microsoft official present the various resources that are available to architects. I think that the title: **"Patterns, practices and online resources for architects"** says it all !

Our presenter is Alik Levin from MCS (Microsoft Consultancy Services). Alik is a well known figure in the software industry and a veteran architect with experience in core .NET and .NET server based development.

The presentation shall include:

Microsoft.com/patterns and practices and application blocks overview

- Whidbey for architects
- Enterprise library overview
- Gotdotnet overview
- Sample walkthrough for system architectures that leverages the resources mentioned in the presentation

**Don't miss this one, it took me a long time to pull it together**

As usual, we will have out monthly give-away – to remain as a surprise… J

**Kindly confirm your participation by replying to this e-mail or e-mailing me at \[email removed\].**

Details summary:

Date: **February 27rd, 2005** (27/2/2005)

Time: **17:30 – 20:00**

Location: **HP offices, 9 Daphna St, Kiryat Etgarim (northern industrial area), Ra’anana**

Topic: **Patterns, practices and online resources for architects**

Agenda:

17:30 – 17:45 – Assembly

17:45 – 18:45 – Patterns, practices and online resources for architects – Alik Levin, Microsoft.

18:45 – 19:00 – Break

19:00 – 20:00 – Patterns, practices and online resources for architects – Alik Levin, Microsoft.

Thank you and see you there!

Don’t hesitate to contact me with any questions or requests.

Yosi Levy,

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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

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