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geekSpeak and why it's cooler than a podcast
16 March 08 03:47 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Hey - check it out, while at Mix08 in Las Vegas - Glen and I talked to Nikita from Channel 8 about geekSpeak . Like my shirt? Very 'bling, bling' isn't it? That's the shirt we gave out to Mix attendees for making a donation to the YMCA for National Women's Read More...
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Silverlight Controls
12 March 08 02:29 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Have you checked out the Silverlight 2.0 beta 1 controls introduced at Mix last week? Make your life easy... Silverlight Controls Read More...
Steve Ballmer and Guy Kawasaki Keynote @ MIX Online
08 March 08 03:12 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Watch Steve Ballmer and Guy Kawasaki Keynote This was one of my favorite things at Mix08 this week. There is a TON of information to absorb and understand from Mix - a great place to start is to watch the sessions from Mix that of interest to you - those Read More...
{iGive=y}; at Mix08
06 March 08 11:50 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   
{iGive=y}; Help Microsoft support the YWCA in honor of National Women’s History month in March by exchanging a donation for a limited edition iGive shirt. The shirts will be distributed by members of Microsoft’s Developer Platform & Evangelism team Read More...
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Use this cool app to build your schedule for Mix08
29 February 08 06:14 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Going to Mix08 next week? Check out this cool Vista (WPF) application. These are the sessions I am going to try to catch each day as well. I am looking forward to seeing you there. Wednesday Thursday Friday get the WPF Mix08 schedule app Read More...
"How Do I?" videos
03 July 07 05:53 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
These are great! Check 'em out. - Also coming soon are videos for IIS and C++. ASP.Net videos ASP.Net AJAX videos Devices videos Expression videos Extensibility videos Office/VSTO videos Silverlight videos Visual Basic videos VSTS videos Windows Forms Read More...
geekSpeak is moving to Channel 9
29 May 07 09:57 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Check it out - I'm co-hosting a show on Channel 9 . More details, such as show schedule, guests, etc...to follow shortly! We've got many, many cool things planned for this - watch for updates on my blog. Read More...
As a developer, which Microsoft technologies should I learn now?
28 May 07 05:24 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Kirk Allen writes eloquently on this topic in his blog . I would only quibble with the order of his list - my ranking would move the Identity Metasystem to position 6. Read More...
Jim Hugunin's Thinking Dynamic : Dynamic Languages and the Common Language Runtime (CLR)
18 May 07 05:30 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
As I work to absorb the raft of recent announcements (mostly around MIX07), I discovered the DLR - or dynamic language runtime. Jim's blog is devoted to helping you to understand how to work with DLR languages, such as IronPython. His entire blog is a Read More...
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WPF / Expressions Videos - WindowsClient.net
13 May 07 06:00 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Learning WPF? This is a great new site that will help you. In addition to the videos, there are links to downloadable samples, client controls, virtual labs and much more. Link to Video Tutorials - WindowsClient.net Read More...
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Silverlight 1.1 Developer Reference poster
04 May 07 08:40 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Released at Mix07 - this is a great reference tool to help you understand Silverlight . Read More...
Windows Live Dev
01 May 07 01:42 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
This site has been completely updated and revised - check it out. Also, if you are following the announcements comming out of Mix07 - you are probably interested in hearing more about Silverlight . Link to Windows Live Dev Read More...
Windows Live SDK
28 April 07 05:45 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   
It's more than Virtual Earth and Spaces! Includes APIs for all of the Windows Live services - check it out. Also, we'll have many announcements this week at the Mix07 conference in Las Vegas. Link to Windows Live SDK Read More...
Web Developer or Designer? Want a free copy of Vista Ultimate?
02 March 07 07:19 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Go to MIX07 April 30 to May 2 in Las Vegas and get a copy of Vista Ultimate for free . I went to Mix06 (before I was working at Microsoft - well, I actually worked for a vendor, but also got to see quite a bit of the conference). MIX is fun, filled with Read More...
Shows, shows, shows - which one should I go to?
11 February 07 04:17 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   
I've attended or worked at most major Microsoft shows over the past few years and am often asked "Which show is best and why?" Having just returned from attending a terrific week-long show (TechReady - it's for internal MS employees only), I've been thinking Read More...
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