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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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USA Imagine Cup 2010: Vote For The Top Student Tech Innovation Now Thru April 23rd!
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Students across America have been dreaming up ways to solve the world’s toughest problems using the magic of software. They are competing in the Imagine Cup, the world’s premier student technology competition hosted annually by Microsoft Corp. Starting...
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Innovation Showcase Headlines – 03.30.2010
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This weeks Innovation Showcase Headlines features articles on Outerlink, Partners Health Care, a ton of Windows Phone 7 information and this weeks ARCast.TV episode features a tour of an Azure server container. Explore Windows 7 Sensor Capabilities with...
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OuterLink Adopts Windows 7, Bing Maps and Silverlight to Advance High Asset Tracking and Communication Technology
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The Company Recently I had the opportunity to meet with Steve Durante, CEO and Rodney Danielson, VP of Engineering at OuterLink to discuss their adoption of Windows 7, Bing Maps and Silverlight 3. OuterLink is a very cool company based in...
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Visual Studio 2010 Launch Event – April 12-14, Las Vegas
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Get a free Zune HD! The first 100 to sign up between 3/23-3/29 will get a free Zune HD and a $25 discount on your registration ! Make sure to enter "ZUNE" in the Coupon Code field when registering to be eligible for this promotion** Winners...
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Innovation Showcase Headlines – 3.22.2010
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This week’s Innovation Showcase Headlines features the IHI ARCast Episode on their use of Silverlight, the Innovation Showcase IE8 WebSlice and the Huffington Post IE8 WebSlice plus lots of Windows Phone information for developers. Expectations Beyond...
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New England Code Camp 13 – The Schedule!
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Next Saturday, March 27th will be New England Code Camp 13: “Spring Back into Code” ( what is Code Camp? ), a free day filled with with technology sessions given by and for the area developer community. New England Code Camp 13 ...
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Windows Phone 7 Developer and Design Tools Released
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I am attending MIX10 here in Las Vegas. Scott Guthrie Very exciting announcements around Silverlight 4 and Windows Phone 7 today. Silverlight 4 RC is now available for download and will be released in April. ScottGu showed a lot of applications built...
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ARCast.TV - IHI Shines Silverlight on Healthcare Improvement
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Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with Michael Iantosca, CEO of eDefine , Paul Hamnett, VP of Engineering at the Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI.org), and Kerri Sweeney, Director of Development at IHI, to learn about a new Silverlight...
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SQL Server User Group Hartford, CT
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You're Invited... Hartford SQL Server User’s Group April 7th 2010 Title: Cloud Computing with SQL Azure Abstract: SQL Azure is Microsoft’s cloud database service offering. Cloud-based database solutions such as SQL Azure can provide many benefits, including...
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Innovation Showcase Headlines – 03.9.2010
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Here are this weeks headlines from Innovation Showcase . A Multi-Touch Open Source Project for Windows 7 Developers 3M Ports Library Software to Windows 7 and Realizes Improved Performance and Usability Microsoft Architecture Webcast Series Microsoft...
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IASA New England March 2010 – SOA Lessons Learned
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IASA New England March 2010 – SOA Lessons Learned Register: http://iasane.eventbrite.com/ This month’s IASA New England Chapter Meeting will be a moderated open discussion on the topic SOA Lessons Learned . Has SOA delivered on its promises to reduce...
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Intel Hosts Free C++ Parallelism and Threading Seminar
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Free 1-Day Course on Parallelism and Threading Learn directly from Intel when you attend this free one-day course on parallelism and threading. This is a great opportunity learn about threading your applications for multi-core platforms. This course is...
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Innovation Showcase Headlines – 03.02.2010
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Here is a summary of this weeks Innovations Showcase Headlines ARCast.TV - Scalable Tax Solutions With CCH and Windows Azure The Danger in Relying on the Electric Utility Model for the Cloud Windows Azure Platform for Enterprises Patterns for Parallel...
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