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#MIX09 Keynote – Day 1

There was a lot of great information shared this morning at the first of the #MIX09 keynotes . As I reflect on it, it seems that most of it seemed to be centered around Silverlight 3, but there were a few gems tucked away in some other parts of Read More...

Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 1:11 AM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: ASP.NET, Silverlight, Expression, Web

Slides and Demo from DevCares: MVC

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Posted Sunday, March 01, 2009 3:57 PM by Chris Koenig | 4 Comments

Filed under: ASP.NET, DevCares, MVC

DallasDevCares – MVC Framework

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Posted Thursday, February 12, 2009 10:25 AM by Chris Koenig | 3 Comments

Filed under: Training, ASP.NET, DevCares, MVC

Come to MDC Dallas and See Me Shave My Head!

That’s right – you heard right! I’m issuing a challenge to all the architects, DBAs, enthusiasts, and professional software developers in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas… If we can get 750 people registered to attend the MSDN Developer Conference Read More...

Posted Thursday, December 18, 2008 5:47 PM by Chris Koenig | 4 Comments

Filed under: Events, AJAX, ASP.NET, Fun, .NET, Community, Dallas, Azure, Cloud

Deck and Demos from DELL MDC

As promised, here are my deck and demos from the MDC event at Dell on Thursday. I had a really great time at the event, and I hope you enjoyed my session on ASP.NET 4.0 Futures! Please let me know if you have any questions. Don’t forget – the code in Read More...

Posted Friday, December 12, 2008 11:41 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: Events, ASP.NET, Web, MVC, Austin, Texas

Silverlight 2 RC0 Available Today!

The Silverlight team announced today that Silverlight 2 RC0 was released today for public consumption. Please note that applications built using this release will work off of the Silverlight 2 RC0 Developer Runtime only. Please keep that in mind Read More...

Posted Friday, September 26, 2008 3:14 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: AJAX, ASP.NET, Silverlight, .NET, Web

Adding Style to WPF and Silverlight Apps at DDNUG

I had a great time speaking at the Dallas .NET User Group meeting last night on WPF and Silverlight Styles, Templates and Data Binding. I’ve posted the slides up on Slideshare and the demos (with the pptx) out on FolderShare . Here are the Read More...

Posted Friday, September 12, 2008 11:34 AM by Chris Koenig | 2 Comments

Filed under: User Groups, Events, Visual Studio, AJAX, ASP.NET, Silverlight, Expression, C#, .NET, UX, Web, VS08, Entity Framework, Community, Dallas

MSDN Unleashed and ArcReady

Not sure if everyone is subscribed to the MSDN Flash or not, but if you’re not – it is a GREAT resource for finding out what’s happening in your area. I like the fact that it’s customized to show events and happenings in your geography (my copy Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008 8:51 AM by Chris Koenig | 2 Comments

Filed under: Events, ADO.NET, Visual Studio, SQL Server, Training, AJAX, ASP.NET, WPF, Architecture, WCF, .NET, Web, VS08, S+S, Entity Framework, LINQ, Community, VSTS, Austin, Houston, Dallas, MSDN

OKC Developer Group Presentation – Next Gen Web Apps

I had a great time last night at the OKC Developer Group meetings. I love presenting there because you actually get to do 2 presentations – one at lunch (there was about 85 people in attendance) and one at dinner (about 15 people). That’s Read More...

Posted Tuesday, September 09, 2008 11:16 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: User Groups, ADO.NET, Visual Studio, AJAX, ASP.NET, Silverlight, Vista, Windows Live, C#, WCF, .NET, Web, VS08, Entity Framework, LINQ, Launch, Community, VSTS, Travel, Oklahoma City

New Release of Windows Live Tools for Visual Studio

The Windows Live team recently released and update to their Windows Live Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio, and added a new ASP.NET Server Control for Virtual Earth! Now it is super easy to add a Virtual Earth capabilities to your ASP.NET applications Read More...

Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 9:36 AM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: Visual Studio, ASP.NET, Silverlight, Windows Live

Exploring the NextWeb

On June 10th, Microsoft will be hosting a FREE seminar, presented by our friends at Pluralsight , on our NextWeb technologies – specifically ASP.NET , Silverlight and WPF . Points of interest will include: Here’s the text from the original invite Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 5:25 PM by Chris Koenig | 0 Comments

Filed under: Events, Training, ASP.NET, Silverlight, WPF

Registration is open for first Code Camp in Kraków

For those of you living in or around Poland (hey – it turns out I have pretty decent readership in Poland – and I hope they’re all subscribed to this blog!) you can now register for the first ever Kraków Code Camp on June 7th. I’ll be heading Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 22, 2008 11:33 PM by Chris Koenig | 2 Comments

Filed under: Events, Visual Studio, AJAX, ASP.NET, Web, VS08, Launch, Travel, CodeCamp

Free Book Offer from Microsoft Learning

Visit Microsoft Learning at http://csna01.libredigital.com/?urvs5cn3s8 to register for 3 free eBooks: Technorati Tags: ebook , free , learning , silverlight , linq , asp.net , ajax Read More...

Posted Tuesday, April 22, 2008 11:40 PM by Chris Koenig | 7 Comments

Filed under: AJAX, ASP.NET, Silverlight, C#, Web, LINQ

Tulsa Launch and ASP.NET AJAX

We had a great time last week at the Tulsa Launch event. After a long drive and a short sleep, Tulsa turned out about 500 people to the Heroes Happen {Here} Launch event. Zain and I tag-teamed to deliver the developer track in the afternoon. Read More...

Posted Sunday, March 30, 2008 11:51 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: AJAX, ASP.NET, Launch

ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview Now Available

ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview : The Official Microsoft ASP.NET Site Get it while it's hot - the ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions Preview is now available from the ASP.NET web site . Contained in this *preview* release are the following bits (description taken Read More...

Posted Sunday, December 09, 2007 10:04 PM by Chris Koenig | 3 Comments

Filed under: ASP.NET, .NET, MVC