With the enhancements to Silverlight that are being made with the next release, we realized that naming it Silverlight 1.1 would not properly reflect the amount of work that is going into it. Specifically, we are renaming Silverlight 1.1 to Silverlight...

We are hosting a Holiday Loadfest on December 3rd, in conjunction with the Atlanta .Net User Group and the Atlanta Microsoft Professionals .  The first 150 people to attend will receive an evaluation copy of Visual Studio 2008.  So bring your...

If you have not heard yet, VS2008 was just Released to Manufacturing !  If you have an MSDN subscription, you can download it right off the web site.  Not only that, but its been posted as an Akamai download, which means that its super fast...

Check out another colleague of mine ( Bill Zack ) who talks about the three types of LINQ flavors (SQL, Dataset, and Entity) and when an Architect should choose between the three.  This is the start of some really interesting stuff that my group...

One of my peers has put up a very interesting post on where to get the Silverlight streaming plugin for Expression Encoder.  Check it out:  http://blogs.msdn.com/jbarnes/archive/2007/11/14/automatically-publish-to-silverlight-streaming-using...

Over the years, I get asked this question quite often. How do I publish my code to IIS? Well there is a many-folded way to answer this question. Who is publishing? Where are you publishing to? I am going to use this article to lay out what the options...