Register now for the Software Engineering 101 Conference
Jim Holmes has announced that his latest brain child conference is open for registration. Of course, registration is free. So what is it? You don’t need to ask. If Jim is doing it, then it’s worth your...
View ArticleEvent: Top 5 Ways To Supercharge Your Custom SharePoint Solutions
This event will feature the top 5 industry standard practices for creating and managing quality controlled custom solutions built on SharePoint. If your organization has struggled with how to best...
View ArticleAnother Event: WinMoDevCamp
My buddy Jon Box will be presenting at the WinMoDevCamp in Memphis. The event is on 9/29 from 6p to 8p, which is next Tuesday.From the announcement:We're really excited to announce a barcamp style...
View ArticleCINNUG is hosting an ASP.NET MVC Firestarter
Just a quick post in case you are interested. CINNUG has been doing a series of special events. This one is a firestarter on ASP.NET MVC. Firestarters are great for getting up to speed on a technology...
View ArticleWindows 7 Under the Hood Talk
I have been really impressed with Windows 7 since the early internal builds I was allowed to use. I am still constantly amazed how a new version of a product (of any product from any company) can have...
View ArticleReal World Azure Road Show web cast
We recently wrapped up a 17 city road show covering real work experiences with Azure. We had both an IT Pro session, and a developer session. While we were in Nashville we webcasted the event. If you...
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Article Published in Perspectives on IASA Magazine
A while ago I wrote a quick article titled “Three Scenarios: When the Cloud Makes Sense”. The article goes into three core scenarios where cloud computing make sense. Not everything should be run in...
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ARCast.TV - Caleb Jenkins On Dependency Injection
I caught up with Caleb Jenkins at the MVP summit. We commandeered a conference room, and talked about how all developers need to care about architecture. Developers should think of architecture at the...
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“Azure in Action” with Chris Hay
For some time now I have been working on a book with Chris Hay titled “Azure in Action”. The book will be published by Manning, hopefully around March 2010. We only have a few more chapters to write,...
View ArticleThe Terrific Toub Tour Trip
Stephen Toub is on the Parallel Computing Platform team at Microsoft. Jennifer has convinced him to spend a week on the road in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee, speaking to customers and...
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Local Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Launch Events
We have just wrapped up the first Windows 7 launch tour. We hit all of the major cities. Now that we have brushed the dust from our boots, we are heading back out and doubling back to hit more local...
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Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 is released
VS2010 beta 2 has been released. Go get it now. It comes with a go live license, so you can use it in production, and we will support it. You need to understand that it is still a beta though. The RTM...
View ArticleVS2010 SKUs simplified
We have been trying to simplify our product lineup and skus over the past few years for all of our products. Customers want it to be simpler. I have bought software before, and in comparison we have...
View ArticleIronRuby & IronPython CTPs for VS2010 beta 2
I have a lot of friends who really like to work in Python and Ruby, so I thought I would pass this announcement on. If you are into Python and Ruby, you might want to check out www.codemash.org, a...
View ArticleWindows 7 at HDC
I was at the HDC this past week in Omaha, NE. I had a blast! It was a great conference, and I got to speak with a lot of the local developers. People were really excited about the pending launch of...
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PSR will rescue your Thanksgiving!
PSR stands for Problem Step Recorder, and is a tool that ships in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. It was designed to help support professionals have users record the steps of their problem so...
View ArticlenPlus1.org will hold ArcSummit in Chicago
https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=142763Details on the event is below: When: December 7, 2009 LocationMicrosoft MTC - Aon Center 200 E. Randolph Suite 200 Chicago, IL 60601 United...
View ArticleDog Food Conference v2 registration is open
This is the second year for the dog food conference, brain child of Danilo Casino. It is a local event, put on by MS and our partners. This year we have two full days, with four tracks. We have both...
View ArticleDogFood II is in the bag!
Wow! A year has come and gone and the second annual DogFood conference is done. We had 19 partners come together to put on a two day event for customers in Columbus, Ohio. We had attendees from four...
View ArticleSo what happened at PDC?
What happened at PDC do you ask? Lots of stuff. We are shipping more bits now than we ever have. First, watch this slide deck we have put together that is a quick lap around the PDC and find out what...
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