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Microsoft Canada Developer Advisor

February 2006 - Posts

Keith ".NET Daddy" Brown in "The Code Room"
The latest episode of The Code Room has been posted on Channel 9 and MSDN TV . In this episode, it's the white hats versus the bad hats in Las Vegas, Nevada. My favourite scene is the introduction of Keith ".NET Daddy" Brown. ( Keith Brown a security Read More...
Community Server 2.0 Released
Great news from Rob Howard : Community Server 2.0 is now available ! I (heart) Community Server . Highly recommended. Read More...
Barry Gervin on .NET Rocks!
Canadian Microsoft Regional Director (RD) Barry Gervin was recently interviewed on .NET Rocks! about Language Integrated Query (LINQ) . That interview is now available on the .NET Rocks! Web site. Go check it out. Great stuff. Read More...
Plumbers at Work - Episode #3 - Powered by Infinite Improbability Drive
Episode #3 is ready to go. (Now running Community Server 2.0 RC1!) Read More...
Photos From Visual Studio 2005 Community Launch Event (Calgary)
I've posted my photos of the Visual Studio 2005 Community Launch event to my Flickr account. The photoset is available here . Overall, I thought the event went very well. Lots of great speakers and tons of interest in the new bits. Read More...
Victoria .NET Developers Association Meeting Tonight
The Victoria .NET Developers Association will be hosting its community launch event of Visual Studio later tonight. If you were unfortunate enough to miss the launch tour in November, you owe it to yourself to attend tonight's meeting. More information Read More...
Alberta .NET User Group & Calgary .NET User Group Meeting Today
The Alberta .NET User Group and the Calgary .NET User Group will co-host the community launch event for Visual Studio later today. If you're in the Calgary area and would like to meet up with some fellow .NET developers, please make sure to drop by. More Read More...
VANTUG Meeting Tonight
The Vancouver Technology User Group is having a meeting later tonight; the community launch event for Visual Studio and SQL Server . This is an International .NET Association (INETA) -sponsored event to help drive excitement around Visual Studio and SQL Read More...
.NET BC Meeting Tonight
The .NET User Group of British Columbia will be conducting a meeting later tonight. Gary Fuhr will be providing a detailed session on the Extensible Application Markup Language ( XAML ). More information about this event can be found here . Read More...
Windows Live Messenger Rocks
Windows Live Messenger represents next-generation instant messaging on the Windows platform. From the improved user interface to new features like document/folder sharing, Windows Live Messenger offers a very compelling experience for its users. Recently, Read More...
Lethbridge .NET User Group Meeting Tonight
The Lethbridge .NET User Group will be conducting its monthly meeting later tonight. Mike Hillyer will be covering various aspects of MySQL and data normalization. More information about this event can be found here . Read More...
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