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Keeping the Dev Centers Fresh with Social Bookmarking
22 July 08 12:03 PM
Last week Chris Slemp from MSDN/TechNet interviewed me and 3 other top bookmarkers about how we use the Social Bookmarking Preview and how we'd like to see it evolve. In this post he also has some interesting stats and analysis on how poeple are using Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 6 Comments    
TechEd Panel: VB XML Literals for C# Developers
03 July 08 10:00 AM
This week TechEd Online posted the TechEd panel I was on with Erick Thompson and Shyam Pather of the SQL Data team. I thought it was a pretty funny panel description they came up with, ala Dr. Strangelove : VB XML Literals for C# developers or: How I Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 1 Comments    
I Survived TechEd
09 June 08 04:20 PM
I feel like I need a T-shirt that says "I survived TechEd". It was my first time at TechEd and no one can really prepare you for how much work and play takes place at a huge conference like that. I had a BLAST. Our VB6 to .NET migration talks went well Read More...
Visual Studio Launch Event, Reno NV
27 May 08 03:02 PM
Since I live only about 200 miles from Reno I figured I would volunteer to deliver a session at this VS Launch Event last Thursday. I love driving and figured I could easily handle a 3 hour drive over the Sierras on 80 this time of year. I stayed with Read More...
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DevTeach - Last Day
16 May 08 08:19 AM
Thursday: Okay I know it's Friday but I was the last session of the day yesterday and I didn't have time to post afterwards (I'll tell you why in a minute). My duet session with Rob Windsor was on VB6 to .NET Migration. We're going to take this one to Read More...
DevTeach Day 2 - LINQ to Everything
15 May 08 09:17 AM
Before I post about DevTeach Day 3 I thought I'd report back how the LINQ session I did yesterday evening. I mentioned yesterday that I volunteered to fill in for Roy Osherove because he ended up in the hospital. Good news is that he emailed this morning Read More...
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DevTeach Day 2 - An Unexpected Turn
14 May 08 11:24 AM
Wednesday: I woke up this morning (yes it was still morning, I made it to bed before 3am, I think), feeling chipper and excited that I'd be able to spend the day attending sessions. I wasn't scheduled for any talks today, just tomorrow, so I figured this Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 1 Comments    
I Made it to Toronto! Day 0 and 1 at DevTeach
13 May 08 09:32 AM
Monday: I wake up at 3:15am CA time and get to SFO to make a 6am flight to Toronto. (Note: Air Canada flights do NOT leave from the international terminal, they leave from domestic terminal 3, go figure.) But the flight was pretty nice, TVs on the back Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 1 Comments    
Video Presentation: Conquering XML with LINQ in Visual Basic 9
30 April 08 05:44 PM
The session I did last November at QCon in San Fransisco is online so check it out . In this talk I introduced VB 9's LINQ to XML syntax and XML literals, axis properties, and embedded expressions. It's so weird watching myself but I think it was a pretty Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 5 Comments    
Webcast Tomorrow - Redux - LINQ to XML in Visual Basic
03 April 08 12:55 PM
If you missed my March 21st webcast on LINQ to XML in VB then you get another chance to join me live tomorrow at 9AM Pacific. These webcasts have been loads of fun for me. Although I prefer speaking in front of live people (I like to see your faces) I Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 1 Comments    
Webcast Tomorrow! - Working with XML in Visual Basic
20 March 08 07:00 PM
I'll be delivering a webcast tomorrow morning on LINQ to XML in VB. I'll show lots of cool demos I promice! Live From Red Bethmond: VB9 - Working with XML in Visual Basic 3/21/2008 9:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada) | Duration:60 Minutes XML permeates Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 5 Comments    
Webcast Added to the VBeth Webcast Series
10 March 08 08:34 AM
Thanks to all who attended Friday's webcast. Unfortunately VOIP in the new version of Live Meeting isn't what it's cracked up to be. And even though I set up a conference call, a lot of people couldn't dial into the toll-free number from other countries. Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 7 Comments    
Webcast Tomorrow! - Introduction to LINQ in Visual Basic
06 March 08 05:45 PM
I'll be delivering a webcast tomorrow morning on an intro to LINQ in VB. If you're lost or just want to get started with it, join me and come see what it's all about. Live From Red Bethmond: VB9 - Introduction to LINQ in Visual Basic 3/7/2008 9:00 AM Read More...
Visual Studio 2008 Launch Event
27 February 08 08:27 AM
Even though Visual Studio 2008 has been available since mid-November, today is the official Visual Studio 2008, Windows Server 2008, and SQL Server 2008 launch event down in Los Angeles. If you aren't at the event in L.A. you can tune into the virtual Read More...
Postedby Beth Massi | 8 Comments    
Webcast on VB6 Migration to .NET
26 February 08 02:48 PM
I just added another webcast for March 28th on VB6 migration to .NET to the list of March madness webcasts I'll be doing . Rob Windsor and I will be presenting a bonus webcast on VB6 to .NET migration. If you're involved in a migration push and don't Read More...
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