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p&p Summit 2009: What’s coming in Enterprise Library 5.0
16 October 09 07:51 AM

Yesterday Bob Brumfield and I gave a talk on EntLib5.0 at p&p summit in Redmond . We’ve discussed the underlying architectural refactoring and previewed the following improvements: Data accessors that will help you easily consume sproc results when Read More...

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Showcasing patterns & practices’ goodness
13 August 09 10:54 PM

These are some of the events I’ll be presenting at in the next couple of months: Patterns & Practices Conference Ukraine, Kiev, Sep 16, 2009 ( www.pnp.in.ua ) Patterns & Practices Summit Russia, Moscow, Sep 22, 2009 ( www.pnpsummit.ru ) Patterns Read More...

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Agile PreCon at PDC 2008
29 September 08 08:38 PM

Mary Poppendieck and I are set to run a pre-conference workshop on Agile Perspectives: Industry and Microsoft . In it, we will provide our observations on what works, what doesn’t in the world of agile, and why (we call this segment of the workshop “Reality Read More...

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Webcasts demos
11 July 08 06:35 AM

The demo from the Enterprise Library 4.0 webcast we did yesterday is posted on Codeplex . Now can also find the demos from the webcasts on Unity here . Read More...

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Webcasts on EntLib4 and Unity
18 June 08 03:35 PM

We are planning three webcasts on EntLib4 and Unity. Pencil in the tentative dates: § Taking advantage of Microsoft Enterprise Library 4.0 for Visual Studio 2008 ( Level 200 – Intro ) July 10, 13:00-14:30pm Pacific Register § Introduction to dependency Read More...

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Upcoming conferences - where I'll be (May - Oct 2008)
31 May 08 08:45 AM

Tech-Ed 2008 Developers , June 2-6, Orlando, FL. I’ll be giving a talk on the Enterprise Library (DVP02-TLC). I’ll be also hanging out in the exhibition areas (mainly, Process & Project Management (DVP- VSTS 2008)). CAST 2008 , July 14-17, Toronto, Read More...

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Unity Extensibility Workshop
29 January 08 12:13 PM

Microsoft Main Campus (Building 99) February 18-19, 2008 Redmond, WA Description Unity is Microsoft’s lightweight, extensible dependency injection container. Microsoft patterns & practices will host Unity Extensibility Workshop to walk the participants Read More...

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Agile 2008 Conference - new model, many changes - part 1
15 January 08 01:21 AM

Catching up on blogging about Agile 2008 Conference , for which I am a Program Chair. Luckily, I am part of an amazing squad of 40+ enthusiasts and their teams, led by the fearless trio: Rachel Davies (who is the General Chair), Mary Poppendieck (who Read More...

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