Our Next Meeting: Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 6:30 pm What's New in Entity Framework 4.0 Jonathan Aneja, Microsoft [More Details]
Other Upcoming Meetings: Sep 14: Setting your Data Free with Open Data Downloads: Slides and sample code from Rob Windsor's talk on SharePoint 2010 development.

Welcome to TVBUG's home on the Web. The Toronto Visual Basic User Group is dedicated to the development of its members in Microsoft .NET, particularly Visual Basic and it's related technologies. TVBUG welcomes developers of all skill levels to its meetings and strives to make the content we present interesting and informative for experts and beginners alike.

Joining TVBUG

If you're reading this or if you have attended one of our meetings, you are already a member. For the present TVBUG is being sponsored by local business and individuals. That means there is no cost to attend the meetings or use the resources on this web site.

If you've found value in the group and want to help cover the costs of running the group, you can make a donation at one of the meetings or online via PayPal by clicking the button under the menu on the left.

Meetings

TVBUG will be holding meetings every month at the North York Centre. For more information about upcoming meetings please see our Events Page.

INETA

TVBUG is a proud member of The International .NET Association (INETA). INETA provides structured, peer-based organizational, educational, and promotional support to the growing worldwide community of Microsoft .NET user groups. Their mission is to offer assistance and resources to community groups that promote and educate their membership in Microsoft's .NET technologies.

INETA is the next evolution in user group communities – a non-profit, independent organization, chartered with supporting all user groups interested in the Microsoft .NET platform. INETA is run by a board of user group leaders, elected by their peers, and supported by Microsoft Corporation and other sponsors.

The Newsletter

We send out newsletter each month with community news and information on TVBUG's upcoming events. The best way to ensure you get the newsletter is to join our Yahoo! Group, this forum is used by the group organizers to make announcements and by the groups members to discuss development related topics.