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Dallas TechFest 2009 – Recap

Dallas TechFest is a multi-technology, multi-disciplinary developer conference held this year it was held on June 19 th 2009 at the beautiful Westin Stonebriar Resort in Frisco, TX.  Completely organized and run by members of the local community, Read More...
Posted Monday, June 29, 2009 5:02 PM by Chris Koenig | 0 Comments

Tour of Arkansas

  I had a GREAT time touring across Arkansas (over 1300 miles of driving!) talking about Windows Live Framework (LiveFX for short), Windows Live Mesh , ASP.NET MVC , Silverlight 3 and building communities.  I’d like to thank Randy Walker, Michael Read More...
Posted Friday, April 10, 2009 12:26 AM by Chris Koenig | 4 Comments

Live Services and Mesh at the North Dallas UG

I’ll be presenting a Lap Around Windows Live Services and Mesh at the North Dallas .NET User Group meeting tomorrow night.  At this meeting you’ll learn about the Live Framework , our latest offering for developers programming against our Live Services Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 03, 2009 2:04 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

User Group Radio | Bringing community leaders together...

Jay Smith, one of the awesome community leaders in Northwest Arkansas, has created a new podcast series called User Group Radio .  The idea behind this podcast series is best summed up by jay Smith in the first UGR blog post: Over the last several Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 08, 2009 7:10 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Dallas Cloud Computing User Group

Mike Holdorf and Vince Blasberg have collaborated on putting together the inaugural meeting of the Dallas Area Cloud Computing User Group on January 21 from 6-8pm in the Dallas MTC.  It’s great to see the community so excited about embracing the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 07, 2009 9:49 AM by Chris Koenig | 3 Comments

The night was humid…

… so we spent it at a local .NET User Group meeting!  If you’re looking for one, you can always check http://www.codezone.com , http://www.southcentraldevelopers.com or this blog – http://blogs.msdn.com/chkoenig .  Here is the list of upcoming Read More...
Posted Friday, September 12, 2008 5:28 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

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

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

MVP Raymond Lewallen at NDDNUG

Microsoft MVP Raymond Lewallen is coming to the North Dallas .NET User Group on Wednesday, September 10th at 6:00 PM to present an in-depth look at Behavior Driven Development (BDD). BDD is driven by business value!   The practices of BDD include: Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:36 AM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Upcoming Events in South Central District

Saturday, August 16, 2008 11:00 AM: NTPCUG Microsoft ACCESS SIG - Regular monthly meeting: Special Guest Speaker Excel MVP Michael Alexander will show us some sample Tips for Power Users and give us an overview of what he will cover in his Power User Read More...
Posted Friday, August 15, 2008 7:18 PM by Chris Koenig | 2 Comments
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User Group Meetings in South Central Distrct

According to last count , we’ve got about a bazillion user groups in South Central (that’s Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana).  Here’s some info on some upcoming user group meetings that you might be interested in: Thursday, July 17, 2008 6:00 Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 17, 2008 2:42 PM by Chris Koenig | 2 Comments
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First Dallas XNA Community User Group Meeting

Tonight marked the first ever Dallas XNA User Group meeting at the SMU Guildhall.   Most of the core group of us, as well as some new friends, were able to get together tonight to check out the venue, discuss what the group was going to cover, Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 15, 2008 11:48 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments
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User Groups in South Central District

I have begun the process of compiling a giant list of all the developer-focused User Groups across TX, OK, LA and AR.  I know I don't have them all yet, and might not have all the exact details correct on all of them, but I get so many questions Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 27, 2008 8:43 PM by Chris Koenig | 2 Comments
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Jennifer Marsman’s ‘Featured Woman in Technology’: Toi B. Wright

Toi is one of our most active community members in South Central, and I think it’s great that Jennifer was able to connect with Toi for the latest edition of Jennifer’s Women in Technology blog series. Jennifer has been featuring one woman per week who Read More...
Posted Friday, May 23, 2008 1:30 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments
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.NET Rocks! Interview from Dallas TechFest is LIVE

The first session of the morning in the .NET Track at Dallas TechFest this year was a panel discussion on Building Communities hosted by our frieds Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell of .NET Rocks!   The panel consisted of Toi Wright (ASP.NET MVP Read More...
Posted Friday, May 23, 2008 1:21 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments
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