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SoCalDevGal interview Bart de Smet and Mwansa Lumpa at TechEd Africa 2009
01 September 09 04:36 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Enjoy - (can you tell I was a bit jet lagged?) first Bart on his work with .NET 4.0 Framework then Mwansa on his work developing SmartCare in Zambia Read More...
Report from TechEd – WomenBuild 2.0 SeriousPlay with LEGOs
19 May 09 08:12 PM | llangit | 2 Comments   
Happy to have led the Women in Technology event at TechEd last week.  Asli Bilgin and I have been working with a team at Microsoft to build this event brand for a year now.  Microsoft has hosted WomenBuild events across the US and Australia Read More...
Report from TechEd – Jam on IT Community Party
19 May 09 03:19 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Thursday was community party night at TechEd.  In addition to the attendee party, we in SoCal were able to invite around 300 people from the local tech community (who weren’t registered to attend TechEd).  It was really cool to see who turned Read More...
Report from TechEd – Windows Mobile Applications Update
19 May 09 01:39 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
People ask me ‘how do you keep up?’ Well, sometimes I don’t.  I am horribly ‘behind’ in the world of Windows Mobile applications, development, etc…So I decided to spend a bit of time at TechEd trying to remedy that situation.  First I attended Read More...
Report from TechEd – ITPros know how to throw a great party!
18 May 09 10:17 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Well it wouldn’t be TechEd, if there weren’t one or more fun parties to attend, but I have to hand it to our corporate ITPro team this year.  Their Windows 7 SpringBoard party at the StandardLA was really great. The atmosphere was great – Stephen Read More...
Report from TechEd – What’s new with SQL Server BI?
18 May 09 09:45 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   
During the day, whenever I could I hung out in the SQL Server Business Intelligence world (another main site – here ) – sessions, floor booth, also I did a book signing for my BI book .  I was also fortunate enough to have a long lunch with Gemini Read More...
Report from TechEd – MVP pre-show summit
18 May 09 08:19 PM | llangit | 3 Comments   
Sunday before TechEd I represented local evangelists at the TechEd MVP pre-summit.  In addition to meeting several MVPs for the first time, I got a chance to plan new events with key SoCal MVPs (most of whom also lead or actively participate in local Read More...
Report from TechEd – What is Oslo? What is M? What is Intellipad?
18 May 09 06:38 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   
All week at TechEd I worked in the Oslo booth in the SOA area.  I worked with Kris Horrocks , Miguel Llopis and Shy Cohen .  Kris and Miguel are on the Oslo product team and Shy is an architect and trainer, who recently left Microsoft after Read More...
Post TechEd SoCal Tech Events
16 May 09 05:01 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   
There are worse problems to have, but a person really needs stamina to keep up with all of the possible tech events in SoCal.  I had fun at TechEd, working in the Oslo booth with the team (finally met Don Box in person!), leading the WiT event, attending Read More...
Going to TechEd in LA next week? – find SoCalDevGal there
06 May 09 02:53 AM | llangit | 3 Comments   
TechEd starts for me on Sunday, May 10. Here’s where to find me day-by-day – if you can’t find me send me mail via this blog with your number and I’ll text you back. Sunday day - MVP event at LACC -and- OSLO booth prep night – SharePoint by Night Party Read More...
Want to go to Tech-Ed 2009 in Los Angeles for free? Volunteer to work there
09 February 09 06:38 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
  Submit your name via the Call for Staff tool. You will then be considered for a staff position helping at one of the product demo stations in the Technical Learning Center (TLC). Upon completing the required fields and clicking on the “Submit” Read More...
Hey, look I'm in the Fishbowl at Virtual TechEd
07 November 07 08:47 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   
Here in Barcelona, there is activity going on everywhere. One area is the 'fish bowl' which looks like a ' great glass elevator '. Catch me talking about Business Intelligence . Read More...
Virtual TechEd from Barcelona starts Nov 5
05 November 07 05:00 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Many of you have sent mail saying you 'wished you were here too'. Now you can be, kind of - starting tomorrow (well, today where I am - jet lag is really got me!), you can catch some of the conference on Virtual TechEd . I am scheduled to record on Tuesday Read More...
I'm in NorCal next week == busy!
18 October 07 06:04 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   
Monday / Tuesday, I am scheduled to do something really different for me - attend a technical conference where 'no boys are allowed' - it's called She's Geeky and will be held at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. The attendee list is pretty Read More...
Shows, shows, shows - which one should I go to?
11 February 07 04:17 PM | llangit | 1 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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