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September 2008 geekSpeak shows
25 August 08 10:37 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   

We have a great line-up for September (Live each Wednesday at noon PST to 1 pm) - check it out! In case you missed it, we have a series page on MSDN , and a show on Channel 9 too :) 9/3/2008 12:00 PM - geekSpeak: REST and Windows Communication Foundation Read More...

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

When to use WCF where by MLB
13 May 08 05:24 PM | llangit | 4 Comments   

**updated to include links to other presentations at end of this post** Great MSDN article by Michele on the appropriate uses of WCF (focusing on the new features available in .NET 3.5). I just happen to be talking about that same topic today at the MSDN Read More...

Filed under: MSDN events, ASP.NET development, Technical Conference, Vista Gadgets

OC.NET User Group May 7 in Irvine
05 May 08 09:28 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   

I'll be hosting the OC .NET UG at the Microsoft Irvine office from 6:30 to 9pm this Wednesday, May 7th with two great speakers from MS corporate - Charlie Calvert (on C# expert tips) and Lisa Feigenbaum (on VB.NET expert tips).   Even if you Read More...

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

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...

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MSDN geekSpeak - whole 'lotta shows for Dec 2007/Jan 2008
09 December 07 04:51 PM | llangit | 2 Comments   

We've got great guest experts - join us live Wednesdays from 12 to 1pm PST for the virtual chalktalk - geekSpeak. If you can't make the live show, catch recorded shows at http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/geekSpeak . Dec12 - Brian Loesgen - BizTalk Adapters Read More...

Filed under: Vista development, ASP.NET development, Vista Gadgets, MOSS, SharePoint, CardSpace, geekSpeak, Webcasts

MSDN Events - Source Code from events in August - October 2007 (LINQ, WCF, Silverlight)
10 October 07 03:41 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   

An attendee pointed out that the resources didn't actually make it onto the DVD - download source code from demos and power point slides from the link below. Note that you can also watch a recording of the session (recording made by someone from our team). Read More...

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Popfly is a fun tool for non-developers
28 July 07 10:29 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   

Have you played with this fun (alpha) tool yet? If not, and you'd like an invite - let me know and I'll get you one. Microsoft Popfly Read More...

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Write secure Vista code
15 July 07 06:35 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   

Read this book - it's excellent. To understand the book's content, you should read Writing Secure Code 2 first. Michael Howard's Web Log : New Book: Writing Secure Code for Windows Vista Read More...

Filed under: Vista development, Vista Gadgets

MSDN Events and Webcasts: Microsoft Web Resources for Developers
10 July 07 04:08 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   

Check out the Whirlything . Hey, we made it using Silverlight too. It's fun, cool to look at, and, most importantly, gives you useful links to developer resources. Read More...

Filed under: Vista development, MSDN events, ASP.NET development, Vista Gadgets, Fun, CardSpace

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

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...

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Great post from Vittorio - Securing a Sidebar Gadget with Windows CardSpace and WCF
21 April 07 04:40 PM | llangit | 0 Comments   

Check this this out - it is so COOL! Read More...

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Traffic Gadget for Vista - I LOVE this one
13 April 07 05:49 AM | llangit | 0 Comments   

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Vista Office Launch Resources
19 February 07 05:15 PM | llangit | 1 Comments   

Thanks for attending the recent Vista and Office Launch. Here are a bunch of resources, tips and links from my presentation. They are listed in order of the presentation. General event resources - includes .NET 3.0, .NETFx3 website, samples for download Read More...

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Virtual Earth SDK is fun
17 February 07 04:29 AM | llangit | 1 Comments   

Check this out - an interactive SDK for Virtual Earth - boy, I could spend some time playing with this one! Read More...

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