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IMPORTANT NOTE : I will soon be moving my blog to my devhammer.net domain from its current home on blogs.msdn.com. If you typically access my blog by visiting http://devhammer.net , you can continue to do so, and it will work fine after the transition. If you subscribe to my RSS feed using http://blogs...

IMPORTANT NOTE : I will soon be moving my blog to my devhammer.net domain from its current home on blogs.msdn.com. If you typically access my blog by visiting http://devhammer.net , you can continue to do so, and it will work fine after the transition. If you subscribe to my RSS feed using http://blogs...

While I do a weekly “events this week” post each week that highlights events coming from Community Megaphone , I want to take a few minutes to talk about some events you may not be aware of, and highlight why you should consider attending them: Wintellect Azure Deep Dive (Reston, VA – 05/20/11) - REGISTER...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar : MSDN Webcast: Introduction to the Rock Paper Azure Challenge (Level 100) Tuesday, May 03, 2011 12:00...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar : MSDN Webcast: Introduction to the Rock Paper Azure Challenge (Level 100) Tuesday, April 19, 2011 11...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar : Microsoft Web Camp Tuesday, March 08, 2011 9:00 AM, Malvern, PA ASP.NET MVC 3 – Introduction and Core...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...

Welcome to 2011! Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest: Webinar: Technical Debt Tuesday, November 16, 2010 10:00 AM, Online Technical debt is the cost of putting off good development practices. This debt, must be paid back...

If you are interested in the Windows Azure Firestarter events being run by some of my peers, but there’s not an event in your area, you can also catch the content online. The team will be live webcasting their Dec. 9th event, and you can register here . Similarly, Rachel Appel and I will be delivering...

Didn’t get a chance to go to Redmond for the PDC this year? Want to find out what was announced, and what it all means, in an environment that will allow you interact with your peers and ask local experts questions about the technologies involved? Then this is the event for you! Local partner Applied...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest: Pittsburgh .NET Users Group - ASP.NET MVC and Silverlight Playing Nice Tuesday, September 14, 2010 5:30 PM, Pittsburgh, PA This presentation by Steve Hook guides the...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...

  Here’s a neat promotion for my readers in the U.S. If you’ve been wanting to try out Windows Azure and/or SQL Azure, but didn’t want to hassle with providing a credit card, here’s your chance. Through October 31st, 2010, the first 500 respondents in a given calendar month will receive a 1-month...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest: PASS Performance VC Presents: Andy Warren - Introduction to SQL Server Statistics Tuesday, September 07, 2010 12:00 PM, Online This beginner to intermediate level session...

They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, so since he has done a great job of laying out the fantastic lineup of Firestarter events coming this fall, I’m going to swipe my DE counterpart Chris Bowen ’s post on the topic : Starting soon and running throughout the rest of the year, our...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...

Hope all my U.S. readers had a great Independence Day weekend…I spent mine at a Washington Nationals game with my 7 year-old son (his first major-league game), followed by an evening of watching the town fireworks from the roof of our sunroom, then playing frisbee with a new light-up Aerobie disc we...

When I asked whether Scott Guthrie might have something else up his sleeve after the announcement of IIS Express, I don’t think I quite expected another surprise this quickly. Today Scott has announced a new version of SQL Server Compact Edition which is designed to work with ASP.NET web applications...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...

Here are the events listed in Community Megaphone for the next week (or so) for the Mid-Atlantic area, as well as webcasts of interest…this list includes events imported from the UGSS event calendar , and all events entered in Community Megaphone are also automatically synced to the UGSS event calendar...