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April 2004 - Posts

Thursday, April 29, 2004 3:56 PM

Web Layout Techniques: Bethesda, MD, Monday, May 10th

Merry Bruns of Science Sites Communications , an online content strategist, editor, and Web writing trainer, will present to Capital PC User Group on Web Layout Techniques. “Placing user-friendly textual material on your Web site requires more than
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 10:21 PM

DotNetNuke: Pittsburgh, Tuesday, May 11th

Pittsburgh .NET has a meeting on May 11th where Patrick Santry will talk about DotNetNuke Module Creation. They are meeting in their usual spot at Pittsburgh Technology Council ( directions ), and the meeting starts at 5:30 PM with a topic for beginners
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 10:12 PM

Carl Franklin: Malvern, PA, Tuesday, May 18th/ASP.NET Exposed: Oaks, PA, Wednesday, May 19th

Carl Franklin , who presents the .NET Rocks shows, will be at Microsoft's offices in Malvern, PA on May 18th for a Philly .NET meeting. May is an unusual month for Philly .NET , because there's another meeting the very next day when ASP.NET Exposed rolls
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 9:57 PM

MSDN Seminars in May and June

My day job is teaching MSDN seminars, and I'm currently learning the new material for our May and June seminars. We're experimenting with a new format that is much more demo oriented, with much less PowerPoint. Instead of our usual format with two 90
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 7:22 PM

.NET Connected Roadshow: Philadelphia, Friday, June 11th and Washington, DC, Wednesday, June 16th

This technical roadshow will teach you: How to design and build commercial-grade web services Who is building and selling commercial-grade web services today What web services architecture looks like Why the business world is embracing the web services
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 6:56 PM

May/June Security Briefings

We have a series of security briefings coming up in May/June. This will all be taught by noted local author Andrew Duthie . The venues are: May 11 - Cumberland, MD May 12 - Martinsburg, WV May 13 - Bethesda, MD May 18 - Richmond, VA This post has been
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 6:06 PM

ASP.NET 2.0: Richmond, VA, Thursday, May 20th

I'll be doing my ASP.NET 2.0 presentation at Richmond .NET on Thursday, May 20th. (That day is also my mother's birthday.) There's more information on ASP.NET 2.0 here . As always, this meeting will be at Fahrenheit Technology in Innsbrook at 6:30 PM.
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 3:39 PM

Two Articles Posted

I just posted two new articles: So You Want to Start a User Group and Content Level Definitions used at Microsoft .
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 12:56 PM

Graphics Server .NET, Data Modeling and XML: Roanoke, VA, Thursday, May 6th

Roanoke Valley .NET User Group has a meeting next Thursday, May 6th. Tolga Balci will describe his evaluation of Graphics Server .NET, and Brian Lanham from Virtual IT will do the main presentation on “Relational Data Modeling and XML.“ Here's
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 12:39 PM

.NET Defenses and Countermeasures: Columbia, MD, Tuesday, May 4th

The always awesome Anil John will be presenting Defenses and Countermeasures - Secure Your ASP.NET Applications from Hackers at CMAP next Tuesday, May 4th. This session presents countermeasures to defend against threats. Topics include: input validation;
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 11:17 AM

John Robbins/Jeffrey Richter: Reston, VA, Thursday, April 29th

I was lucky enough to spend yesterday at the first day of the Devscovery conference Wintellect is running in Ballston for the next couple of days. They have some awesome speakers. My favorite session was Jeffrey Richter explaining the internals of the
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 10:53 AM

Create Great .NET User Interfaces: Harrisburg, PA, Tuesday, May 18th / Nanticoke, PA, Wednesday, May 19th

Speaking of NE PA, Phil Weber will be speaking at Central Pennsylvania .NET on Tuesday, May 18th, and .NET Valley on Wednesday, May 19th. His title is “Create Great .NET User Interfaces.” Create Great .NET User Interfaces: Even the most beautifully
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Wednesday, April 28, 2004 10:43 AM

Regular Expressions and VS 2005 Overview: Nanticoke, PA, Today, April 28th

Sorry about the short notice (I've been way behind), but the .NET Valley user group in North East Pennsylvania will be holding a meeting tonight. Both presentations are by Jason Gaylord , and the agenda is: 6:00 Welcome and Sign In 6:15 Regular Expressions
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Tuesday, April 27, 2004 9:47 PM

Client Side Web Services: Newport News, VA, Tuesday, May 4th

Frank Grimberg of Prosoft-International will be at WeProgram.NET on Tuesday, May 4 th , doing a presentation that I saw a couple of months ago at CMAP . In this presentation he describes using JavaScript and a web service to create highly responsive user
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Tuesday, April 27, 2004 9:35 PM

MSDN Security Seminar: Richmond, VA, Thursday, March 29th

Speaking of Richmond, the last outing for our March/April security seminars is this coming Thursday in Richmond . These seminars cover two main topics: hacker threats to your systems, and how .NET defends against them. Details are here . My colleague
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Tuesday, April 27, 2004 9:18 PM

Categories

Lately, I've been asked “Why don't you categorize your blog entries by state, so I can just pick up an RSS feed for events that are local to me?” I find that an interesting question, as I've had categories since day one of the blog. To find
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Tuesday, April 27, 2004 8:51 PM

Test Driven Development - Building .NET Muscle: Richmond, VA, Thursday, May 13th

So what's the other .NET user group in Richmond, I hear you ask? (I've got really good hearing. I can even hear my imaginary friends, and they mumble.) Steve Metsker and Darrell Norton , who run WeProgram.NET in the Peninsula region, are starting a new
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Tuesday, April 27, 2004 8:14 PM

Enabling Legacy Applications Using Web Services: Richmond, VA, Thursday, April 29th

The next meeting of the Richmond .NET User Group will take place this Thursday, April 29, at 6:30PM. (I've blogged this before , so no fair complaining about short notice!) Once again, the meeting will be held at Fahrenheit Technology in Innsbrook . Karl
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Tuesday, April 27, 2004 8:05 PM

Design Patterns in Programming: Millersville, MD, Thursday, May 13

MAVBUG 's next meeting is on Design Patterns in Programming. Woody Butler of Impact Innovations will be the featured presenter, speaking on patterns in programming. Woody will start with a general definition of patterns, followed by specific examples.
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Tuesday, April 27, 2004 6:26 PM

Channel Nine

I want to mention that the Channel Nine concept is pretty cool, taking the blog to the next level. There's much more to say about this. I would like to write an article about how people outside Microsoft see Microsoft, as compared with how people inside
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Wednesday, April 21, 2004 1:25 PM

Visio for Enterprise Architects

Thanks to Steve Rosenbach of MAVBUG who sent me this picture from the presentation I did last night at CMAP 's Advanced SIG on “UML Modeling with Visio for Enterprise Architects.“
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Tuesday, April 20, 2004 3:45 PM

.NET and the CLR: Shrewsbury, PA, Thursday, April 29th

Maryland and Pennsylvania Microsoft Developers User Group has a meeting next Thursday, April 29th on .NET and the CLR. The speaker is Sam Gentile , noted Wrox author. They meet in Shrewsbury , at Bowers Training (just off I-83), at 6:30 PM. Plus they
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Monday, April 05, 2004 8:42 PM

BizTalk Server 2004: Pittsburgh, PA, Tuesday, April 13th

Speaking of BizTalk Server 2004, Nagender Vedula, one of the leaders of the BizTalk Server 2004 product team, will be in Pittsburgh next Tuesday to present to Pittsburgh .NET . BizTalk Server 2004 is completely rebuilt from the 2000 and 2002 versions,
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Monday, April 05, 2004 8:28 PM

BizTalk Server 2004: Washington, DC, Thursday, April 8th

This Thursday, David Chappell will headline an all day workshop on BizTalk Server 2004 for Developers at Microsoft's DC Office . Other speakers include members of the BizTalk product team, and there's a cool resource kit giveaway for attendees. David's
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Monday, April 05, 2004 7:39 PM

Visual Studio 2005 and ASP.NET 2.0: Columbia, MD, Tuesday, April 6th

CMAP 's meeting tomorrow has been changed, because the original speaker is, unfortunately, unavailable. The new speaker is Robert Shelton, a developer evangelist with Microsoft Government 's Federal Practice. He's going to do an introductory walkthrough
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Monday, April 05, 2004 7:12 PM

Web Service Enabling Legacy Applications: Richmond, VA, Thursday, April 29th

One of the biggest challenges that faces corporate IT departments is getting applications to talk to each other. It's not uncommon to see many different systems in one organization, each with a slightly different implementation of a customer object. With
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