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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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Bentley students have their heads in the clouds…
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Professor Mark Frydenberg invited Edwin Guarin and Jim O’Neil to guest lecture on Windows Azure for his Cloud Computing class. You can attend class by watching this video… Technorati Tags: Windows Azure , Cloud Computing , Visual Studio , Bentley College
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Take the Rock-Paper-Azure Challenge!
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How do you stack up against the coding competition? Play weekly and find out! Did you play Rock, Paper, Scissors as a kid? Does it still determine who makes the afternoon coffee run? Then you already know how to play the game. Now's your chance to code...
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Penn State Students Design Windows Phone 7 App
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Have a dietary restriction and need help at the grocery store? There’s an app for that — thanks to a group of Penn State Abington students. Students at Penn State Abington have created and designed an application for the Microsoft Windows 7 phone. The...
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Building Windows Phone 7 Apps just got easier!
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AppMakr is a browser-based platform, that makes developing Windows Phone 7 Apps quick and easy. No coding required. Anyone with existing content can use it and build Windows Phone 7 apps for free― bloggers/writers, business owners, website owners...
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Harvard, UPenn and Central Conn State Undergrads among 2011 U.S. Imagine Cup finalists
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From the article Cross-institutional team developed a software design solution to help improve patient attendance for maternal and child care A team composed of undergraduate students from Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, and Central Connecticut...
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Imagine Cup Peoples Choice Voting Is Open
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Imagine Cup 2011 is now in full swing as the US Finalist have been selected. For the next 18 days, the People's Choice Award will be open so that you, yes you, the people, can select your favorite team. All the teams competing this year are fantastic...
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Tara Walker Recruits HBCUs to Join Technology Competition
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Yvette Caslin over at RollingOut.com interviews Microsoft Academic Developer Evangelist Tara Walker about her work with HBCU’s and getting them, involved in Microsoft’s Imagine Cup competition. Can you imagine a world where technology helps solve the...
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Tuskegee’s Lee Burge Takes Engineering Program to New Heights
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Yvette Caslin at RollingOut.com interviewed Dean Lee Burge of Tuskegee University on his adoption of Imainge CUp for the Ethics in Engineering Course. The next generation of technology leaders will graduate from Tuskegee University ’s engineering program...
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Student Creates NYC Metro App for Windows Phone 7
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Casey Chan writes on Gizmodo Windows Phone 7, quietly a great looking platform, has a new NYC subway map application called NYC Transit available. It actually uses a revamped map layout, customized subway line views, subway locator and updated service...
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Intel TechDays–Visual Studio and Intel Parallel Studio
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This free one-day course, conducted by Intel and Microsoft, gives Windows* C++ developers a great opportunity to see live demos and learn about threading applications for multicore platforms. Agenda Register… Technorati Tags: Intel , Microsoft , Parallel...
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Magical Imagine Cup Tour
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Robert Youngjohns , President of Microsoft North America, recently visited New York City and Cambridge MA to meet with some of the top Imagine Cup competitors from NYU , MIT , Harvard , CCSU , University of Pennsylvania , UCLA Anderson , University of...
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Steve Ballmer + Imagine Cup + Governor of PA = BEST DAY EVER!
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Lindsay Lindstrom , Academic Developer Evangelist, has a recap of an amazing day that some of the students she works with from Drexel and Penn Stat had interacting with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and PA Governor Corbett… Yesterday, Steve Ballmer, CEO...
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Realizing Your Dreams: Imagine Cup
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On March 7th, 2011, Tuskegee University hosted 200 high school students from Booker T. Washington High School and Notasulga High School . These students were on campus to hear about Imagine Cup, Kodu, Small Basic but mire importantly to hear directly...
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