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SoCalDevGal is still Mix(ed) up – part 2 - what about IE8?
27 March 09 03:32 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   

Maybe these new FREE Hands on Labs will help.  Let me know if they do.  Also my colleague, Mithun Dhar, has been blogging about IE8 for developers . MSDN Virtual Lab: Building Web Slices with Internet Explorer 8 Developer http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9655888 Read More...

Filed under: ASP.NET development, MIX, Technical Conference

SoCalDevGal is still Mix(ed up) – part 1 – Attendees tell it like it is
26 March 09 09:39 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   

So, I didn’t get to Mix09, but 50 of my closest friends did.  So, I asked them about it and here’s what they said: From The Developers Announcements that mattered most – MVC , Silverlight 3 , Super Preview From The Designers Announcements that mattered Read More...

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Silverlight 3 out-of-browser support
19 March 09 09:45 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   

Great blog post from fellow evangelist Chris Koenig – enjoy it here ! Read More...

Filed under: ASP.NET development, MIX

Mix09 - so what?
04 February 09 10:26 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   

Are you a web developer and/or designer?  March 18-20 in Las Vegas is Mix09 and you should go. I know what you are thinking.  "Oh, I'd love to, but, yeah, right how do I justify a Vegas trip now?" More than ever now smartness wins. Read More...

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

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...

Filed under: MIX, Helping, geekSpeak

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...

Filed under: ASP.NET development, MIX, Technical Conference

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...

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{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...

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"How Do I?" videos
03 July 07 05:53 AM | llangit | 1 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...

Filed under: Vista development, MSDN events, ASP.NET development, MIX, Webcasts

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...

Filed under: Vista development, MSDN events, ASP.NET development, MIX, Vista Gadgets, SharePoint, BI, CardSpace, Webcasts

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...

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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...

Filed under: MIX

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...

Filed under: Vista development, MIX

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...

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