It's BarCamp time again here in Dallas - if you're interested in joining us, come by the BarCamp web site and put your name up on the wiki .  Here's all the important details: When Saturday, Sept 29, 2007 from 10 am to 8 pm Where Improving Enterprises...

For those of you living in Louisiana or Alabama who really dig FarPoint, be sure to check out FarPoint's upcoming Southern Fried Fall Tour : Monday (10/15) in Huntsville, Alabama at the Huntsville New Technology Users Group Tuesday (10/16) in Birmingham...

Microsoft® Silverlight™ is a cross-browser, cross-platform plug-in for delivering the next generation of .NET-based media experiences and rich interactive applications for the Web. It offers a flexible programming model that supports AJAX...

I don't know if you've noticed, but I'm really enjoying how fast the new Windows Live Search is these days. When I search from the IE search bar (don't forget to press "Ctrl+E" to get there quick), my results come back immediately now - no waiting. The...

One of the interesting things about using Release Candidate, Beta, Alpha, Pre-Alpha, Developer Preview, Community Technology Preview and - since I've joined Microsoft - the famous "Dogfood" builds of products is the frequent reformatting of...

I have been asked to speak on Microsoft Silverlight at the upcoming InnoTech Conference in Oklahoma City .  Here's the details: When: Tues, Nov 6, 2007 from 9am - 4:30pm Where: Cox Business Services Convention Center Registrations are filing up ...

Due to the SOLD OUT status of MIX07 Las Vegas this past May, Microsoft is serving up ReMIX07 with a twist in Boston on October 8 & 9, 2007.  Brad Abrams , Group Product Manager for the Microsoft.Net Framework Product Group, will be delivering...

I have 5 Popfly accounts to give out - who wants one? If I give you one, you have 24 hours to post at least 1 cool Mashup that is NOT a Twitter/Flickr->Geocodes->Map one. I've already done that and it's boring... Technorati Tags: Popfly

I was traveling all day Tuesday and Wednesday, and haven't had a chance to blog about this announcement yet, but here it is: Microsoft Delivers Silverlight 1.0, Extends Support to Linux: “Entertainment Tonight” HSN and World Wrestling Entertainment showcase...

I've probably blogged about this before, but there's nothing cooler in the world for people who demo software than Visual Studio Code Snippets . I realize they're also valuable for mundane tasks, or things you have to type over and over again, but having...