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Monday, July 07, 2008 12:47 AM

My new job - Content Architect

As the old adage goes, the only constant thing in life is change. For the past 5 years, I've thoroughly enjoyed working as a Developer Evangelist here at Microsoft. The title always seems to raise eyebrows, especially here in the deep South, where the
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Thursday, July 03, 2008 10:13 AM

ASP.NET University in Atlanta GA - July 16

Brian Hitney and his community have pulled together a *brand spanking new* .NET U course for ASP.NET development. If you are not familiar with .NET U, it is a 1-day free training for developers, with the extra spin of making all the content available
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Friday, June 13, 2008 5:48 PM

Kim Matlock interviewed on ASP.NET Podcast

If you've ever wondered about who is behind TechEd, and all the goings on that accompany a conference of this magnitude, this interview with Kim is pretty fascinating stuff.
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Thursday, June 05, 2008 8:02 AM

Keith Elder and Chris Woodruff are launching *Deep Fried Bytes* Podcast

If you don't know or follow Keith and Chris, you should. and here's an easy way to do so: http://keithelder.net/blog/archive/2008/05/29/Deep-Fried-Bytes-Podcast-Is-Live.aspx Yes, it's true, Deep Fried Bytes was actually available as a URL. :-)
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008 12:35 PM

Silverlight 2.0 Webcast series kicks off in 3 weeks

Lindsay Rutter , a DE from near Philadelphia, is kicking off a 6-part webcast on Silverlight 2.0 . This is a great opportunity to get a look at some of the upcoming features, so you'll want to tune in. You can get all the details and register here : http://blogs.msdn.com/lindsay/archive/2008/05/27/upcoming-silverlight-2-webcast-series.asp
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008 8:59 AM

Birmingham's Steel City SQL User Group - May meeting

May Meeting The May meeting of the Steel City SQL user group will be next Tuesday the 20th at New Horizons Learning Center on Beacon Parkway. New Horizons has offered to sponsor the group by providing pizza for the meeting (Thanks New Horizons, for doing
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Wednesday, May 07, 2008 5:13 PM

Nice explanation of threading options in Silverlight 2.0

http://adoguy.com/2008/05/06/Executing_Code_on_the_UI_Thread_in_Silverlight_2.aspx Nice info (as usual), Shawn.
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Wednesday, May 07, 2008 5:06 PM

New User Group is forming in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Details are here : http://hubcitynug.org/ It's a great time to get involved with helping run the UG. Many thanks to Keith Elder and Aubrey Cote for getting the ball rolling on this. Make sure you get on the mailing list (available on the site) to stay
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Tuesday, May 06, 2008 10:00 PM

Huge weekend community event in Orlando, wedged between TechEd weeks

My colleague Joe Healy has assembled an amazing weekend of activity, nicely squeezed between the Developer and Infrastructure weeks at TechEd Orlando. There is a site that lists all the activities, which include Code Camps, .NET Us, Open Space discussions
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Tuesday, May 06, 2008 8:43 AM

Augusta, Georgia .NET User Group meeting on May 29

The next Augusta Developers Guild meeting will be held on Thursday, May 29th, 2008 at 6PM at Augusta State University. Karl Shifflett will be presenting Mole Visualizer For Visual Studio. Please RSVP so we know how much food to order. More information
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Tuesday, May 06, 2008 8:10 AM

MSN/Live ranked above Google, Yahoo, and Facebook in survey

Thought this was an interesting survey . http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9082558 I'm still not sure exactly how you specifically classify someone as a *Web 2.0 developer*, but whoever they are, they
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Thursday, May 01, 2008 3:01 PM

Chad Brooks shows off the Ford Sync for Fox 6 in Birmingham

That's the first time I've seen Sync. I have to say, it's pretty cool. http://blogs.msdn.com/chabrook/archive/2008/04/10/ford-sync.aspx
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Thursday, May 01, 2008 11:50 AM

Nice blog entry and SL content by Bob Familiar

Check out Bob's blog , which includes a 4-part series on Silverlight 2.0. Wow, monster blog entry, Bob! nice job! http://blogs.msdn.com/bobfamiliar/archive/2008/04/04/rich-internet-applications-using-silverlight-2-0.aspx
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Friday, April 25, 2008 12:18 PM

Keith Elder speaking at Lower Alabama .NET UG in May

Microsoft MVP and overall nice guy Keith Elder will be speaking at the Lower Alabama .NET User Group 's May 27th Meeting. Keith is a great speaker, so you want to be sure to make this one. Presenter: Keith Elder Topic: Windows Workflow Foundation Time:
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008 12:47 PM

Gwinnett, Georgia Microsoft User Group location has changed

Please be aware that the user group meeting location has changed , and will now be held at Gwinnett Technical College (thanks to Sean Gerety for helping out with that). The meeting will be in Building 100, Room 401.
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