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Trying out Code Contracts from Microsoft Research
28 December 08 06:35 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
There are two sections that get added to VS 2008 after you install the add-in from MSR to test Code Contracts .  The first one is simply called 'Contracts'. The second tab is named 'Code Contracts'.  The MSR team did a presentation at PDC08 Read More...
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What's in your Visual Studio?
23 December 08 10:11 PM | llangit | 4 Comments   
As I continue my current language-exploring mode, I've noticed that Visual Studio 2008 is becoming a candy store for me.  Is it just me, or do we have an incredible amount of new stuff to play with?  I can't really remember the last time I watched Read More...
CodeRush Xpress for C#
19 December 08 09:11 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
I'm all for free developer productivity tools.  Check this one out.   CodeRush Xpress for C# Read More...
TechZulu asks 'What does ScottGu do for fun?'
16 December 08 08:58 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Check out TechZulu's two interviews with Scott Gutherie at the PDC Underground party. In the second video (linked), Scott talks PDC announcements, enhancements to the ASP.NET stack and more. Scott Guthrie Talks about Microsofts Future Plans and what it Read More...
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I tell Geoff everything (again!)
12 December 08 06:07 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Check out Geoffrey Emery's interview with me at PDC Underground. Language Specialist Meets BI Expert Held together by Girl Geek power this and more with Lynn Langit Read More...
Screencasts on emerging .NET developers technologies
20 November 08 01:58 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Hey check out these cool screencasts from the braniacs over at Pluralsight .  They show you current and emerging technologies, such as AtomPub, Atom feed, implementing WCF, sequential workflows and much more.  My personal favorite is Jon Flanders Read More...
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SERIOUS PLAY @PDC08 and more
29 October 08 07:41 AM | llangit | 2 Comments   
I really love PDC - so many announcements (check out MSDN Ch9 videos from the event), seeing so many friends in person, geekdom and now WomenBuild with Serious Play from Lego - oh, and it's in my home town too! The many funny T-shirts are cracking me Read More...
MS Surface in the real world ATT Retail Demo, and, at PDC08
25 October 08 06:00 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Interesting to see 'real-world' use of Microsoft Surface.  This video was taken an an ATT phone store California and it shows a store employee explaining how to use the MS-Surface application to help customers. Since I am getting ready to head downtown Read More...
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PDC, TechDays, CodeCamp, BarCamp - Oct / Nov Developer events in SoCal!
15 October 08 06:20 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   
We'll we've got a raft of live events coming up in SoCal for developers in late October and early November.  You may be thinking, hmm...which one(s) do I go to? how do I choose?  I'll write a bit about all them here, maybe that will help you Read More...
Psst...wanna' meet some geekGirls at PDC08?
07 October 08 02:02 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Then join us at WomenBuild . So, what the heck is this? It's a free session for developers who are registered for PDC08. Guess what - it's for both men and women! The pre-con session is centered around building your career as a developer. It will be held Read More...
Solving Microsoft PDC Hard Hat Challenge #4
03 September 08 04:51 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Do you like code puzzles?  Did you know we were throwing out challenges around PDC?  To read how a 15-year old from Hungary solved this week, just check out the blog link below.  Congrats and geek-cred to Niner 'palotasb (Boldizsar) ' Solving Read More...
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The Art of Multiprocessor Programming
17 August 08 05:13 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   
What are you reading these days?  Here's what I am 'up to':   I am really enjoying this book, for it's balance of theory and practical application.  Now, it does use Java for it's examples, although I generally code in C#, I find enough Read More...
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Cool PDC2008 Contests
12 August 08 12:58 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
  The Professional Developer's Conference (Oct 27-30, 2008) is already my favorite public, Microsoft technical event because of it's pure geekiness - I mean where else will you find sessions like "Parallel Programming for C++ Developers in the Read More...
Two weeks in Seattle with SoCalDevGal
02 August 08 07:08 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   
I've just returned from a trip to Seattle.  Many of you have asked, "What are you doing there?"  So, here you go.... The overall purpose of the trip was technical readiness.  To that end I (mostly) attended a MS-internal conference Read More...
PDC2008 registration is open
30 May 08 01:27 AM | llangit | 3 Comments   
Among the goodness at this year's PDC in LA in this October is a pre-con session that I'm particularly excited about.  If you ask me really nicely, I'll tell you the story of how Asli and I cooked up the idea for this one over drinks on a train one Read More...
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