Dr. Doris Chen's Blog
Dr. Doris Chen is a Developer Evangelist at Microsoft for the Western region of the United States. https://twitter.com/doristchen
Upcoming Free HTML5 Training: Register Today!
We just had a very successful HTML5 WebCamp in Irvine, CA last month. I know we can’t...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 07/13/2011
A Successful HTML5 WebCamp in Colorado Springs
Thank for all of you who attended our HTML5 WebCamp on June 10th in Colorado Springs, CO, especially...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 06/14/2011
HTML5 WebCamp| Presentation, Demo Code, Resources Available | Download
Per your request, I am posting all the presentation, demo, labs and resources here so you keep it as...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 06/14/2011
Save 50% on O’REILLY: HTML5, jQuery and JavaScript Ebooks and Videos
Save 50% - JavaScript Ebooks and Videos "JavaScript is now a language every developer should...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 06/07/2011
Get Prepared! 1 Day HTML5 WebCamp Software and Labs Available to Download
1 Day HTML5 WebCamp is coming up soon. It’s time to setup all the software on your laptop for...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 06/06/2011
HTML5 Presentation and Demo for WebVision Conference | Available to Download
I have the honor to present “Deep Dive into HTML5” at the WebVision conference last week. Over...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 06/03/2011
HTML5 and Web Development WebCamp Training Available to Download |Free Presentation, Demo, and Labs
Thank for all of you attended our Anchor WebCamp on HTML5 and WebMatrix on...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 05/23/2011
Get Prepared for HTML5 Web Camp | Software and Labs Available to Download
The 2 day HTML5 and WebMatrix Web Camp is just over a week away, and it’s time to get all the...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 05/13/2011
A Great HTML5 Community Event in Silicon Valley | Video Recording Available
Many thanks to all of you who attended the HTML5 and Browsers community night in Mountain...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 05/10/2011
Free 1 Day HTML5 Training Available| Register Now
Space is very limited, REGISTER NOW! Event Overview: As developers, you keep hearing a lot...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 05/03/2011
HTML5 Contest | End Soon | $40,000 Prizes
The submission deadline is May 8th so it’s going to end soon. Submit Now! Description: The Dev...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 04/29/2011
Free 2 Day Training: HTML5 and Web Development WebCamp | Register Now
Developers today keep hearing a lot about HTML5, but many don’t know what it actually means...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 04/19/2011
Free HTML5 Event on 4/26: HTML5 and Browsers | Webcast Available
If you are interested to explore more into HTML5 technology and the browser(s) support, this is the...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 04/07/2011
Free Cloud Training: Understanding Azure with Rob Bagby
Free Cloud Training is coming to you in April in West Coast. Register Now! ...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 04/04/2011
A Great Friday WebCamp in Redmond
Many thanks to all of you who attended the WebCamp on Friday (3/25) in Redmond, WA. The room is...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/28/2011
Redmond MVC & jQuery WebCamp |Presentation, Demo and Labs Available to Download
The following is the agenda for the WebCamp on Friday (3/25) in Redmond, WA and I am going to use...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/28/2011
Developer Resources: HTML5 / IE9 Tutorials and Sample Code
Have you downloaded the final release of IE...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/22/2011
Internet Explorer 9 Compatibility Cookbook
A lot of developers ask if the application they developed runs well on IE8 and below, will...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/22/2011
Web Performance Tips: 10 JavaScript Best Practices
I had a great time with San Francisco Bay. Net User Group last night. In this presentation, Peter...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/17/2011
Free Video Training: MVC3 | Available Until March 18
Great news! MVC3 video training from Pluralsight is going to be available for free until March 18th....
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/16/2011
Powerful Set of Free Tools: Visual Studio 2010 SP1 and SQL Server Compact
Visual Studio 2010 SP1 provides you with everything you need to start building...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/16/2011
MSDN Events Presents SharePoint 2010
The Visual Studio BizApps team has joined forces with the awesome developer evangelists in the West...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/15/2011
15 Web Performance Tips: Getting things Right on the Client
Peter Kellner and I will be presenting the 15 Web Performance Tips for Bay .Net user group on...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 03/15/2011
MVC & jQuery WebCamp Presentation, Demo and Labs are Available
The following is the agenda for the WebCamp on Sat. (2/26) and I am going to use this agenda as a...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 02/28/2011
A Great Saturday WebCamp in Silicon Valley| Big Thanks to Everybody
Many thanks to all of you who attended the WebCamp on last Sat. (2/26) in Mountain View, CA. ...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 02/28/2011
Web Camp Software and Labs are Available to Download
The MVC and jQuery WebCamp in Redmond is just over a week away, and it’s time to get all the...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 02/17/2011
Microsoft and Nokia Announce Broad Strategic Partnership on Windows Phone
Great news! Nokia and Microsoft today announced plans to form a broad strategic...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 02/11/2011
IE9 Available to Download: New Features and Changes
IE9 is here now. Download it and give a try! If you want to know more about IE9. There...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 02/10/2011
jQuery Tips: bind() or live()?
I get asked very often when to use the jQuery bind() and live() event methods. By definition, bind()...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 01/28/2011
SharePoint 2010 FireStarter on Jan 27th |Online or In-Person
Interested in SharePoint technology? On January 27th, Microsoft is hosting the SharePoint 2010...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 01/21/2011
Deals on Microsoft Certifications Exams
I know quite a lot of developers are planning to take Microsoft Certifications exams. If you...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 01/21/2011
jQuery Presentation and Demo for HTML5 User Group
I had the honor to speak at Silicon Valley HTML5 User Group tonight. About 90...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 01/18/2011
WebMatrix will Release Thursday, Jan 13th
After several months in public beta, WebMatrix will officially release to the web this Thursday,...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 01/10/2011
$99 Marketplace Rebate Extension for Windows Phone 7
I blogged earlier about how to receive a $99 Marketplace rebate for Windows Phone 7 applications...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 01/05/2011
Web Camps: MVC & jQuery Free Training
It’s Web Camp time. Registrations for Silicon Valley and Seattle just go live now! Web Camps...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 01/04/2011
Free Upcoming Event: jQuery Talk at Silicon Valley
I will be speaking at Silicon Valley HTML5 User Group on Tuesday night Jan. 18th, 2011 in...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 12/22/2010
My Office Hours in Silicon Valley
I am getting requests from developers to have a more face to face discussion. My expertise in on Web...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 12/15/2010
Free Windows Azure Platform Pass | No Credit Card Required | Try it!
How would you like to try Windows Azure and SQL Azure for FREE? We have a Free Windows Azure...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 12/13/2010
Updated Windows Azure Training Course|Labs&Videos|Free Download
If you are attending the upcoming Azure Hackathon or other related hands on developer...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 12/08/2010
Upcoming Saturday Azure Hackathon in San Francisco | Free | Great Prizes
You have read, seen and heard about Windows Azure, now it's time to dive into code and build...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 12/02/2010
Free One Day Silverlight FireStarter with Scott Guthrie | December 2nd 2010 | Redmond & Online (Streamed Live!)
On Dec 2rd, 2010 (Thursday), Microsoft is holding a Silverlight-focused, one day event both at its...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 11/24/2010
Windows Phone 7 is Here Today In The US!
Beginning today, Windows Phone 7 devices are available at AT&T and T-Mobile retailers across the...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 11/08/2010
Free jQuery Events in Silicon Valley
Two free jQuery events will take place next week. I know a lot of you are interested of jQuery...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 11/05/2010
Windows Phone 7 App Submission Now Open!
As of today, the Windows Phone 7 app submission process on App Hub is now open to all registered...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 11/04/2010
PDC10 Live Event in Silicon Valley
Missed your opportunity to attend PDC10 in Redmond? If so, you can still join in on the excitement...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 10/23/2010
Silicon Valley Code Camp Session: jQuery Makes Writing JavaScript Fun Again (presentation and demo code available)
The Silicon Valley Code Camp 2010 successfully ended its 2 days event last weekend (Oct 9-10) with...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 10/12/2010
Windows Phone 7: $99 Marketplace Rebate
If you are interested in developing Windows Phone 7 applications here is a good program you should...
Author: Doris Chen Date: 10/04/2010