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Bob Familiar is the Director of Audience Evangelism for Microsoft DPE East Region. The Audience Evangelism team works with students, faculty, professional developers and IT pros to help them learn, adopt and use the Microsoft developer platform to design and build the next generation of apps for devices. Bob has been working in the software industry for 26 years, the past 15 with Microsoft. Bob has a Masters in Computer Science from Northeastern University and holds a patent in Object Relational Modeling.
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ARCast.TV - Improving User Experience in Digital Signage Solutions with Silverlight
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Improving User Experience in Digital Signage Solutions In this interview, Tim Meinhardt, Colin Ploscaru, and Juan Calcagno at TTSS discusses with Zhiming Xue why they became interested in adopting new technologies like Silverlight, and what they had to...
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Windows Azure Updates
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At MIX09, several new announcements were made for Windows Azure . First, Full Trust support was announced, which opens up native code running in Windows Azure. Along with this capability came the announcement of FastCGI support. ...
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It's All About the Tools - The Russ Fustino Show on Channel9
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It's all about the tools - The Russ Fustino Show Russ Fustino has launched a new show on Channel 9 called 'It's All About the Tools'. Check out Episode 1! Have you ever felt inundated with developer tools? Do you ever feel you're missing something that...
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ARCast.TV - Krzysztof Cwalina on Creating Reusable Frameworks
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Krzysztof Cwalina on Creating Reusable Frameworks When designing and developing frameworks, it can be challenging to create them in a fashion that enables them to evolve over time. Krzysztof Cwalina , a Program Manager on the .NET Framework team, discusses...
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What’s New With Hyper-V 2008 R2 - March 2009 Virtualization Group Boston Meeting/Event
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Virtualization Group - Boston will hold our first of many monthly virtualization training and networking meetings. We are going to have a very special guest presenting to us from Seattle Washington. We will start off the meeting with “What’s...
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Windows Azure for Architects - Northeast Roadshow Recap
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It was a pleasure to get back out on the road with Chris and Jim and see all the folks who took time out of their work schedule to spend it with us to learn developer and SQL Server best practices, XNA, and debugging tips and tricks. I presented...
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ARCast.TV - The Green Datacenter Panel Discussion
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The Green Datacenter Panel Discussion With the increase in regulations and high energy prices, green and environmental initiatives in the IT world have evolved from hype buzzword to strategic metrics for organizations this year. This panel discusses environmentally...
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Hartford Roadshow Attendees Take Notice
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Chris , Jim and I will be on the road again soon, this time in Hartford on Wednesday, March 18th at a new venue – the Wallace Stevens Theater at The Hartford on 690 Asylum Avenue. *** HEADS UP *** As you might expect, downtown parking can...
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Business Action World Tour Demonstrates How to Get To Market Faster
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM has matured from being just another CRM line of business application to a full blown application developer platform giving you the ability to create a wide range of customer centric solutions. Combine with Microsoft Azure Services...
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SharePoint Saturday - March 14th
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Join SharePoint architects, developers, and other professionals that work with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for ‘SharePoint Saturday’ event. SharePoint Saturday is an educational, informative & lively day filled with sessions...
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ARCast.TV - Luke Chung on Access Db and Migration Challenges
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In this interview, Luke Chung , founder and president of FMS , shares his view on Microsoft Access database solutions; where they fit well, what challenges users and developers often face in creating and maintaining them, and how they have evolved from...
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