January 2008 - Posts

Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter | MIX University
31 January 08 06:10 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   

Are you trying to learn about Silverlight? Here's a great site (recapping a recent live event offering developer training which was held in Seattle, WA) Silverlight 1.0 Fire Starter | MIX University Read More...

Filed under: MSDN events, ASP.NET development

SoCal Code Camp
28 January 08 02:10 AM | llangit | 2 Comments   

Check out my pictures on faceBook of this weekend's SoCalCodeCamp and 'Sleepless in LA' for SharePoint developer's events. Over 80 sessions and over 400 attendees - thanks to all for supporting these GREAT, local events! SoCal Code Camp Read More...

Filed under: Vista development, Southern California, ASP.NET development, Fun

Will you be at MIX08 - March 5-7, 2008 in Las Vegas?
27 January 08 09:34 PM | llangit | 2 Comments   

Hey, I am going to Mix08 at the Venetian in Las Vegas. It's a great conference for you web developer and designers out there, and of, course -- a fun party. Will you be there? Let me know! Let's meet up. Oh, and here's the 'official stuff' (so you can Read More...

Filed under: ASP.NET development, Fun

Education Day - SharePoint for Developers in NorCal on Feb 16
26 January 08 10:23 PM | llangit | 2 Comments   

I'll be presenting a full-day seminar on SharePoint for Developers in Palo Alto on Feb 16th (from 9am to 4pm). This is hosted by the Bay.NET UG. I am looking forward to seeing interested .NET and SharePoint developers there! Register for Education Day Read More...

Filed under: ASP.NET development, MOSS, SharePoint

We know where Developers like to eat
24 January 08 01:37 AM | llangit | 3 Comments   

I hope to see a bunch of my SoCal developer friends at CodeCamp this Saturday and Sunday (Jan 26/27) - www.SoCalCodeCamp.com There are a bunch of great technical presentations, great conversations with developers, swag...and, or course the whole this Read More...

Filed under: Southern California, ASP.NET development, Technical Conference, Fun, MOSS

HelloSecureWorld.com
22 January 08 10:19 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   

...is Live - check it out, tell me what you think (and learn) Read More...

Filed under: MSDN events, ASP.NET development

All about SharePoint Search for Developers
20 January 08 04:51 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   

As I prepare for yet another talk I will give on SharePoint for Developers, I found this cool site devoted to explaining the intricacies of SharePoint Search. I think one of the reasons I enjoy working with SharePoint so much, is that I literally discover Read More...

Filed under: ASP.NET development, MOSS, SharePoint

Creating a WF Activity for Expression Encoder
19 January 08 06:40 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   

Some things are just cool - watch this one. Synergist : Upcoming Webinar: Creating a Windows Workflow Activity for Expression Encoder Read More...

Filed under: ASP.NET development

Is your life like a comic book?
17 January 08 10:22 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   

Tell us your story (of saving the day with your developer [or ITPro] skills) and we may turn it into a custom comic - all about you. Here's a sample: ITdevcomics.com :: Heroes Happen Here Read More...

Filed under: Fun

Say 'hi' to Jason Thomas at Twiistup 3 tomorrow night
16 January 08 05:59 AM | llangit | 3 Comments   

Congratulations to Jason Thomas (he's the one in the white shirt in the middle of the photo below) - he won the coveted TwiistUp3 ticket at today's MSDN developer event in Century City, by providing a very candid answer to my question, "What was the worst Read More...

Filed under: MSDN events, Fun

ASP.NET Developer Security MSDN events - slides & links
13 January 08 05:28 PM | llangit | 5 Comments   

Lynn's slides - Jan 2008 Allup » SlideShare Original slides and session recordings - http://www.msdnevents.com/resources/2008-winter-resources.aspx ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Read More...

Filed under: MSDN events, ASP.NET development

Video & Pictures from VisualStudio 2008 Installfest (Drinks 2.0 in LA)
09 January 08 06:23 PM | llangit | 2 Comments   

Check it out - fun video and pictures! http://mixergy.com/Drinks20/ Read More...

Filed under: Southern California, ASP.NET development, Fun

I have the best swag — a ticket to Twiistup 3
08 January 08 03:09 AM | llangit | 3 Comments   

How do I get it you may ask? Well, you have to come to my MSDN presentation in Century City on Jan 15th. Registration and agenda at www.msdnevents.com/lynn . One lucky winner will get 'the hot ticket' from me. What's the criteria? My usual favorite - Read More...

Filed under: MSDN events, Southern California, Fun

LA Tech Social Scene - The next big party is TwiistUp3 on Jan 16
07 January 08 12:10 AM | llangit | 3 Comments   

Life is a party, isn't it? Last week was the first-ever Drinks 2.0 at Barefoot in LA, next up is TwiistUp3 in Venice. It's sold out, so if you've bought your ticket, I'll see ya' there, if not, well...there's always TwiistUp4. Who's in? Read More...

Filed under: Southern California, ASP.NET development, Fun

OLPC:News - One Laptop per Child
05 January 08 04:17 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   

Got my XO today. Will test and post my review on this blog soon. Meanwhile am reading the updates on wikipedia. OLPC:News - OLPC Read More...

Filed under: Fun, Helping

Vibro.NET : Year's end blabbering: Omnidirectional Identities
02 January 08 06:24 AM | llangit | 2 Comments   

What does this crazy picture mean? Just read it, yes, the whole thing - you'll like it. This is one of the most interesting problems out there. "But, I don't care about that stuff (identity metasystem), I'm a dev" you say - uh, uh, uh - just read it. Read More...

Filed under: ASP.NET development, Vista Gadgets, CardSpace

Jan 2008 MSDN events - SoCalDevGal on Security for Web Devs
01 January 08 09:45 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   

Yup - it's all about security this month. I'm presenting in SoCal, NorCal and Seattle. Here's the topics : Session1: Safer, Smarter, Stronger: What’s New for Web Developers in IIS7 Session2: Extending ASP.NET 2.0 Application Services PLUS Security Sidebars Read More...

Filed under: MSDN events, Southern California, ASP.NET development