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TechDays Halifax / Halifax Coffee and Code Next Week!
TechDays , Microsoft's cross-Canada conference for developers and IT pros took a break in October, but returns in November to complete its tour of the five remaining cities, starting in Halifax! I, along with the rest of the TechDays team will be in Halifax Read More...
Trouble, Incorporated
One of the features at the TechDays cross-country conference is the “Ask the Experts” booth, which is staffed all day by speakers (when they aren’t speaking, naturally) and other local tech experts. They’re there to answer attendee questions about Microsoft Read More...
TechDays Canada Roundup
TechDays Toronto Wraps Up TechDays Toronto took place last Tuesday and Wednesday, and it was a success! Over 1200 people registered to attend, and based on the attendee comments I’ve received, both face-to-face and online, people found their experience Read More...
TechDays: Reza Alirezaei on Developing and Consuming Services For SharePoint
As I write this, we’re getting into the final session of TechDays Toronto, which in my track – Developing for the Microsoft-Based Platform – features SharePoint guru Reza Alirezaei doing his presentation, Developing and Consuming Services for SharePoint Read More...
TechDays: Bruce Johnson on Building RESTful Applications Using WCF
Right now (at the time of this writing) at the Toronto edition of the TechDays cross-Canada conference, in the Developing for the Microsoft-Based Platform track, is Bruce Johnson – “the speaker so nice, we put him on twice!” – talking to the audience Read More...
TechDays: Bruce Johnson on “SOLIDify Your ASP.NET MVC Applications” and Posterior-Free Pants
This morning’s sessions in TechDays’ Developing for the Microsoft-Based Platform focuses on both the ASP.NET MVC web app framework and recommended object-oriented programming practices, namely the Model-View-Controller pattern with Colin Bowern’s presentation Read More...
TechDays: Colin Bowern and “Introducing ASP.NET MVC”
It’s Day 2 of TechDays Toronto! and after a hearty breakfast, we’re kicking off the Developing for the Microsoft-Based Platform track – my track, and thus to my mind the best one – with Colin Bowen doing his presentation, Introducing ASP.NET MVC , which Read More...
TechDays: Anthony Vranic on Optimizing Your Application for the Windows 7 User Experience
My photos from Anthony Vranic’s session at TechDays , Optimizing Your Application for the Windows 7 User Experience , are a bit dark because I used a different camera; my main camera was on video recording duty. I’m including them anyway, because I’m Read More...
Why the “Developing for the Microsoft-Based Platform” Track is the Hippest Track at TechDays
It’s because we have the best obscure pop culture references, as seen in Rob Burke’s presentation on Developing Composite Applications with Silverlight and WPF : (That’s a photo of my manager John Oxley and co-worker Damir Bersinic , used to illustrate Read More...
Barry Gervin: Expression Blend for Developers @ TechDays Toronto
As I write this, we’re well into Day 1, Session 2 of the Toronto edition of the TechDays Canada conference, and ObjectSharp’s Barry Gervin is doing his presentation, Expression Blend for Developers . Since Expression Blend is a UI building tool that is Read More...
TechDays Toronto 2009 Begins!
Here are a couple of shots from the Toronto edition of TechDays , taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre right now. The Room I’m the lead for TechDays’ Developing for the Microsoft-Based Platform track, which I like to think of as the best Read More...
The “Developing for the Microsoft-Based Platform” Track at TechDays Canada
In planning this year’s TechDays conference, we made some significant changes to the developer tracks: they were reformulated into: A “tools and techniques” track, called Developer Fundamentals and Best Practices , for which my friend and fellow Developer Read More...
TechDays Toronto Schedule and Details / FailCamp Toronto 3
TechDays Canada 2009 is Microsoft Canada’s cross-country conference that shows you how to make the most of our currently available tools and technologies. A couple of weeks ago, we held the first TechDays 2009 conference in Vancouver, and it went quite Read More...
TechDays Vancouver: Scenes from "Developer Fundamentals and Best Practices" Track
We've been having a great time in the "Developer Fundamentals and Best Practices" track at Microsoft TechDays Canada . Lots of lots of great information is being shared with our awesome developer audience here in Vancouver. Michael Schweitzer demonstrated Read More...
TechDays Vancouver: More Scenes from the “Platform” Track
Two out of three of this afternoon’s sessions in my track at the TechDays conference – Developing for the Microsoft-Based Platform -- were presented by Anthony Vranic, an independent consultant who used to be a Microsoft developer evangelist. His sessions: Read More...
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