August 2007 - Posts
31 August 2007
Upcoming Northeast Developer Events (September Edition)
Summer is at its end, so I'm resuming my periodic roundup of upcoming user group meetings and other events for developers in the northeast. Know of other events or user group meetings? Please let me know ! Connecticut September 4, 6-9 PM Fairfield/Westchester
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28 August 2007
IronPython and Silverlight Resources
This is a long-overdue follow-up to my visit with the Cambridge Python Meetup Group . I had a great time speaking with the group about Silverlight, IronPython and dynamic languages. Here are the resources I showed or that we discussed during the session:
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23 August 2007
C# Day Returns on September 13th
Michael de la Maza is returning to Waltham, MA to run a 3rd "C# Day" event. Previous C# Days have been great opportunities for attendees to become familiar with the C# language using an approach quite different from standard lecture-focused events. Here's
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22 August 2007
Bob & Chris' MSDN Roadshow - September Edition!
We're at it again! My colleague Bob and I are heading out for round three of our Roadshow. It (and we) will run from September 10th through the 20th, sweeping through the following cities, leaving a wake of toppled water glasses and technical enlightenment
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19 August 2007
Job Openings with Microsoft SoftGrid in Cambridge
As I've mentioned before, Microsoft is in the process of moving/growing groups to a great new location in the Cambridge area . Microsoft SoftGrid is one of the groups moving into that space on 1 Memorial Drive on September 24th. The SoftGrid team has
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19 August 2007
Upcoming Professional Developer Training Courses
As Summer draws to an end, developer training courses are gearing back up. Here are some third-party training options coming to the New England area: DevelopMentor's Essential .NET 2.0 with C# August 20 - 24, Boston, MA "You will leave this course with
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16 August 2007
Code Camp 8 Registration and Call for Speakers Open!
We're live and ready (thanks, Chris Pels!) Attendee registration and the Call for Speakers are both now open for Code Camp 8: Rise of the Silverlight Surfer ! The Details Code Camp 8: Rise of the Silverlight Surfer will be held at the Microsoft offices
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16 August 2007
Office 2007 Document Inspector
I have a new favorite feature in Office 2007. I often need to send documents to contacts, but I want to ensure there's no extra information tagging along for the ride (revision history, document properties, speaker notes in PowerPoint, etc.) You used
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02 August 2007
Code Camp 8: The Rise of the Silverlight Surfer
The fall is rapidly approaching, and with that comes another fantastic weekend of code, technology, and developer community called Code Camp. Save the dates of September 29th and 30th for Code Camp 8: "The Rise of the Silverlight Surfer" (thanks to Andy
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02 August 2007
Speaking on WF at NE VB Professionals User Group Tonight (8/2)
Just a reminder that I'll be speaking with the New England Visual Basic Professionals User Group in Waltham tonight (8/2) from 6:15 to 8:30. By request, I'll run through the basics of Workflow Foundation, then we'll devote the remainder of the meeting
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