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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Ravings of a Developer TS</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/default.aspx</link><description>I have been with Microsoft as part of their Develop Platform and Evangelism team since July of 2006.  As I go about my day to day, I often stumble across things I want to share out with the community.  This is my soap box.

I am based out of the Midwest District, so please don't be offended if you see most of the events I post being in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.  If you are ever curious if the event will be in a city near you, just ask :)</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>More Tech Tweets!</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/09/24/more-tech-tweets.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:22:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9899189</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9899189.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9899189</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9899189</wfw:comment><description>Well, I got married and had myself one doozy of a honeymoon :)&amp;#160; Since most of you don’t care about the details (it was a fantastic Old Route 66 road-trip BTW), you might have missed some good stuff you WOULD care about.&amp;#160; So to save everyone...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/09/24/more-tech-tweets.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9899189" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Notion Solutions Bringing Some AWESOME VSTS 2010 Training to You!</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/09/24/notion-solutions-bringing-some-awesome-vsts-2010-training-to-you.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:05:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9899180</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9899180.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9899180</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9899180</wfw:comment><description>Accelerate Your Software Process with Visual Studio Team System 2010 Roadshow Come join Microsoft and Notion Solutions as we present the latest tools and techniques for managing your software process to attain quality software. Microsoft’s tools make...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/09/24/notion-solutions-bringing-some-awesome-vsts-2010-training-to-you.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9899180" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>More Consolidated Tech Tweets, It’s Been a Good Week :)</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/08/21/more-consolidated-tech-tweets-it-s-been-a-good-week.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 01:26:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9879425</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9879425.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9879425</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9879425</wfw:comment><description>Hey tech ladies, are you downtown Monday? There is a benefit luncheon for YWCA TechGYRLS at the Aon Center: http://tinyurl.com/mvg266 The radio is ruined for me for the next few weeks now with this game :D RT @ JasonBarileMrPostman .Wait(60); #songsincode...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/08/21/more-consolidated-tech-tweets-it-s-been-a-good-week.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9879425" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Great VSTS 2010, Agile, and Scrum Webcasts Available Soon!</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/08/14/great-vsts-2010-agile-and-scrum-webcasts-available.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:49:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9870608</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9870608.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9870608</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9870608</wfw:comment><description>August 18th - Agile/Scrum : How to Deliver Business Value Faster, Presented by Riad Bacchus, Neudesic Please join Neudesic to learn more about Scrum software development methodology and how it can help address the constant struggle to balance the project...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/08/14/great-vsts-2010-agile-and-scrum-webcasts-available.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9870608" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tech Tweets Consolidated! Azure, Win7 and TFS, OH MY!</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/08/10/tech-tweets-consolidated-azure-win7-and-tfs-oh-my.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:35:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9863273</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9863273.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9863273</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9863273</wfw:comment><description>Hi out there! I do have a Twitter account but honestly, I Tweet about everything including my crafting projects, what I am having for dinner (when I believe it is a Tweet-worthy meal), etc, which most of you do not care about :)&amp;#160; So, since so many...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/08/10/tech-tweets-consolidated-azure-win7-and-tfs-oh-my.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9863273" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hey Microsoft Coders!  Free Stuff (Training, Books, Magazines) to Sharpen your skills!</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/29/hey-microsoft-coders-free-stuff-training-books-magazines-to-sharpen-your-skills.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:09:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9852315</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9852315.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9852315</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9852315</wfw:comment><description>FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO MSDN MAGAZINE! http://www.submag.com/sub/mf?tc=1 &amp;#160; FREE E-BOOKS! http://www.microsoft.com/learning/vstudio/2008/default.mspx#EBOOK &amp;#160; Start training today with new, free e-learning on Visual Studio 2008! &amp;#160; Collection...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/29/hey-microsoft-coders-free-stuff-training-books-magazines-to-sharpen-your-skills.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9852315" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Wanna See the VSTS 2010 Architect Tools LIVE and IN-PERSON (in Chicago)?</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/22/wanna-see-the-vsts-2010-architect-tools-live-and-in-person-in-chicago.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:38:30 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9845373</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9845373.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9845373</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9845373</wfw:comment><description>Hope you can join us for a look at the VSTS 2010 Architecture tools. I am personally extremely excited about these tools, as someone who used to have only Visio for Enterprise Architects in her toolbox. I especially love the reverse engineering of UML...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/22/wanna-see-the-vsts-2010-architect-tools-live-and-in-person-in-chicago.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9845373" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>A First Look:Visual Studio Team System 2010-Architecture Edition</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/22/a-first-look-visual-studio-team-system-2010-architecture-edition.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:52:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9844990</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9844990.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9844990</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9844990</wfw:comment><description>VSTS 2010 Architecture Edition - What's New? Prior to the 2010 version, the Architecture Edition was focused solely on helping a team model their SOA-based system and application architecture and then &amp;quot;proving&amp;quot; that it could be successfully...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/22/a-first-look-visual-studio-team-system-2010-architecture-edition.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9844990" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>TechNet &amp; MSDN Events Present: Real World Azure with Microsoft IT</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/21/technet-msdn-events-present-real-world-azure-with-microsoft-it.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:15:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9843535</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9843535.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9843535</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9843535</wfw:comment><description>Come spend a day with us to explore Windows Azure™ – Microsoft’s platform for building and deploying cloud based applications – from a real world point of view!&amp;#160; During this event, we’ll review critical lessons Microsoft IT has learned migrating...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/21/technet-msdn-events-present-real-world-azure-with-microsoft-it.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9843535" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Visual Studio’s Built-In Code Generation Tool</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/16/visual-studio-s-built-in-code-generation-tool.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:52:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9835714</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9835714.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9835714</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9835714</wfw:comment><description>As I was listening to my buddy Clark Sell’s podcast on www.DeveloperSmackdown.com , I heard them talking about a tool that I kept hearing about but never personally used, and honestly didn’t know too much about.&amp;#160; I digress... &amp;#160; Ever sit there...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/16/visual-studio-s-built-in-code-generation-tool.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9835714" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>CNUG Downers Grove Meeting July 15th</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/14/cnug-downers-grove-meeting-july-15th.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:17:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9833174</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9833174.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9833174</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9833174</wfw:comment><description>Meeting Details When :&amp;#160; July 15th Where : Microsoft Downers Grove 3025 Highland Parkway Downers Grove, IL What : Webservices and WCF Agenda : 5:30PM - Back to Basics: WCF and Webservices, Scott Seely 6:30PM - Food and Beverages. Bring your nagging...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/14/cnug-downers-grove-meeting-july-15th.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9833174" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>July 23rd Chicago VSTS User Group - VSTS 2010 Architect Edition</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/08/july-23rd-chicago-vsts-user-group-vsts-2010-architect-edition.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:40:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9824184</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9824184.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9824184</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9824184</wfw:comment><description>Hope you can join us for a look at the VSTS 2010 Architecture tools. I am personally extremely excited about these tools, as someone who used to have only Visio for Enterprise Architects in her toolbox. I especially love the reverse engineering of UML...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/08/july-23rd-chicago-vsts-user-group-vsts-2010-architect-edition.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9824184" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>THRIVE for Developers NOW LIVE!</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/08/thrive-for-developers-now-live.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:26:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9824147</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9824147.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9824147</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9824147</wfw:comment><description>Lately we seem to be launching a ton of great new campaigns for students, small business, and now our IT Pro community.&amp;#160; And given how hard the economic changes of late have hit everyone I know in the IT community (among other places), this is a...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/08/thrive-for-developers-now-live.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9824147" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>LIDNUG: Advanced developer features in Visual Studio 2010</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/08/lidnug-advanced-developer-features-in-visual-studio-2010.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:53:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9824077</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9824077.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9824077</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9824077</wfw:comment><description>Tuesday July 21, 2009 at 10:30AM PDT - 11:30AM PDT Website: https://www.livemeeting.com/cc/microsoft/join?id=G2K4BH&amp;amp;role=attend&amp;amp;pw=PN6.%3CQ%5Drb Intended For: Software Engineers, .Net Developers Organization: Linked .Net Users Group Location:...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/08/lidnug-advanced-developer-features-in-visual-studio-2010.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9824077" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>IndyNDA July 9th - RESTing on the Web with Dan Rigsby</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/08/indynda-july-9th-resting-on-the-web-with-dan-rigsby.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:10:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9823992</guid><dc:creator>AngelaB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/comments/9823992.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9823992</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9823992</wfw:comment><description>July 9th, 2009 - RESTing on the Web with Windows Communication Foundation .Net 3.5 ushered in a new Web Programming Model for Wcf which extended the library to support REST, Json, and Syndication. This session will dive into what this new model has to...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/angelab/archive/2009/07/08/indynda-july-9th-resting-on-the-web-with-dan-rigsby.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9823992" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>