January, 2009

The January meeting of the NYC chapter of International Association of Software Architects will be one week later than originally planned.  The meeting will be on Tuesday January 27 th , 2008 , at 6 PM.  It will be held at Microsoft, 1290 Avenue...

On Friday, I reminded you that the NYC VSTS User Group is meeting Tuesday evening, January 27th . The VSTS user group is a great resource for you to come out each month and dig into Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) with Visual Studio Team System...

Interested in using VSTS to manage a team of developers?  Want to learn more about how VSTS helps a team manage the application lifecycle, no matter what process model you follow?  Check out the NYC VSTS User Group ( nyc-vsts-ug.com ). ...

Since Microsoft announced its cloud computing platform, Windows Azure, back at the PDC in Los Angeles, there has been a lot of interest.  Bill Zack has done a series of talks on Azure at our MSDN “Suburban” Roadshows last fall, and at the MSDN Developer...

Today, I’m happy to announce the upcoming Winter 2009 series of MSDN “Suburban” Roadshow events! In November, Bill Zack and I kicked off the “Suburban” Roadshows as a way to bring the latest Microsoft developer technologies directly to where YOU live...

Some of my fellow colleagues at Microsoft are hosting a 2-day hands-on-lab event for learning about XAML, the markup language behind WPF & Silverlight.  There is a limited seating available.  Registration is e-mail based and will be on a...

If you haven’t yet registered for the MSDN Developer Conference next Tuesday, January 20th in New York City , you are running out of time! If you miss this great event, you’ll miss out on: Great content from the PDC, live and local, covering Windows Azure...

Wow!  What a New Year!  What a weekend! NYC Code Camp III was a huge success on Saturday.  I had a great time there talking about the new ASP.NET MVC Framework with folks, as well as mixing and mingling with all of the other speakers and...

Happy New Year everyone!  For those that have been fortunate to take some time off over the winter holidays, today is likely the start of the “Great Inbox Dig Out of 2009”. :) I know I’m certainly digging out of mine… with a New Year’s resolution...