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Missed the PDC event. Want to see the sessions?

Yes, there is a way to see all of the content, and that’s by visiting http://microsoftpdc.com/Videos . This page has instructions on how to download all of the videos, so that you can watch them whenever/wherever/offline or not. You can always watch them Read More...
Posted Sunday, November 22, 2009 12:30 AM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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Chicago: Empowering Women’s Brilliance

Directions Training recognized the need for technology and training resources in the small business community and in response has launched Empowering Women’s Brilliance, a local initiative aimed to accelerate the growth of local women owned technology Read More...
Posted Sunday, November 15, 2009 8:21 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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What a week!

Lots of stuff happening this week… Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 was announced. There are multiple announcements inside this effort: New lineup of SKU’s Go Live license New logo / new look Beta 2 of .NET 4 Windows 7 Windows 7 launches this week. PowerPivot Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 21, 2009 12:11 AM by jonbox | 0 Comments

FIRESTARTER – on-demand and live events

Free events to ignite your skills Heat up your skills with the all-new Firestarter event series. Each day tackles a single Microsoft technology, including free sessions presented live by Microsoft developer and IT pro evangelists and technology specialists Read More...
Posted Monday, October 05, 2009 11:21 AM by jonbox | 0 Comments

Bryan Huddleston presenting “cloud” in Nashville

My Microsoft teammate, Bryan Huddleston, is presenting Taking “IT” to the Clouds at the upcoming Nasvhille Barcamp on OCT 17th. The session list looks fairly interesting. Read More...
Posted Monday, September 28, 2009 12:52 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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Thrive for Developers

Microsoft has put together Thrive - a website  all about helping developers survive the recession and manage their careers in this tough economy. Thrive pulls together a ton of great resources to help you learn new tasks faster, get access to discounted Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 07, 2009 11:41 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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CMA, Silverlight, Live Translation

As some of you know, I and my teammates have been working on activities at the CMA Music Fest . We had a great time, as you can tell on my Facebook pages. Since it’s Microsoft’s end of year, we are now busily documenting the successes of the year including Read More...
Posted Saturday, June 20, 2009 4:57 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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My Visit to MIX

I’ll break this down in more detail at a later time. You can see some keynote details at my Twitter page . Day 1 Keynote: Bill Buxton, Scott Guthrie ( video ) Windows Mobile 6.5 Overview : Loke Uei Tan ( video ) Building Amazing Business Centric Applications Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 8:57 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments

Windows Phones: A New Name, and Raising The Game

Yesterday, Microsoft presented at Mobile World Congress 2009, in Barcelona. Steve Ballmer and Andy Lees presented our strategy for our mobile strategy. One of the early points is that we are calling our devices Windows Phones. We also announced officially Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 17, 2009 11:26 AM by jonbox | 0 Comments

Anyone in Louisville looking for a Tools Roadmap Presentation?

You are invited to a dinner presentation of the Microsoft Developer Tools and Platform Roadmap hosted by Microsoft and Cardinal Solutions and a chance to win an XBOX 360. Topics for this presentation include: · What is coming in Visual Studio Team System Read More...
Posted Friday, February 13, 2009 12:10 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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Probably no more important MIX than this year’s

Well, it’s that time again. MIX is an important event where we show our thinking and direction for the web. Again targeted at designers and web developers, this event continues to bring in voices from the online companies – like frog design, Yahoo!, MySpace, Read More...
Posted Friday, January 23, 2009 2:31 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments

PhotoSynth, CNN, and the Inauguration

CNN and Microsoft are leveraging Photosynth to capture The Moment . The audience can submit pictures as iReporters, CNN’s term for a volunteer reporter, and Photosynth will create an amazing view of the history making event. From CNN’s press release : Read More...
Posted Monday, January 19, 2009 6:14 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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Not too late to get to MDC Detroit

Well, the time is here for MDC Detroit (Thursday, JAN 22, 2009). There’s an interesting list of speakers – see the gorgeous faces of .NET rock stars! The food has all been ordered. Plane tickets purchased. Buses are reserved. And there are tickets still Read More...
Posted Monday, January 19, 2009 2:21 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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Giveaways for MDC Attendees

I already posted today about MDC , but the latest update provoked me. Look at the current list of SWAG: JUST ANNOUNCED - Windows 7 Beta 1 DVD. You will also be in the running to win one of 3 Lego NXT Robotics Kits and the WROX Microsoft Robotics Developer Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 3:59 PM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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Where’s the nearest MDC?

For the Heartland district (the Microsoft territory that I’m assigned to), we’re promoting Detroit (JAN 22). However, that might not make sense for my friends in Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas. So, be aware that there are quality Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:39 AM by jonbox | 0 Comments
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