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MIX - the next web now

From Mix's site "A 72-hour conversation, the Pitch. As the web enters its second decade, the old barriers are blurring or breaking down completely. Media is transforming technology and technology is transforming media. Web “designers” are starting to write a little code, while Web “developers” are learning to twiddle pixels. AJAX is redefining the boundaries…

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Post Dev Connections Goodies

Thanks everyone for sharing their presentations, slides and experiences. As Owen Arthur said “Often, we are too slow to recognize how much and in what ways we can assist each other through sharing such expertise and knowledge.” Following is the list of presentations, slides and notes compiled by participants and speakers.     Brandon Satrom’s…

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.NET User Groups Dinner- Post Launch Session

After the MSDN Launch event for Visual Studio.NET 2005 and SQL Server 2005 in Pasadena, Bernard Wong, Southern California's Developer Community Champion and his team organized a get together with user group organizers in Pasadena Hilton. It was a nice event; Bernard and his developer events team casually discussed the role of community and user groups…

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MSDN Launch Event in Pasadena 11/17

Today we are having an MSDN launch event in beloved Pasadena.  Following are the details from MSDN Events; I was told that every registered attendee will recieve a copy of SQL Server and Visual Studio.NET 2005 Standard edition. The Best of Visual Studio 2005 Launch - Powered by MSDN Events Thursday, November 17, 2005 1:00…

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TOP 5 Reasons why DevConnections was a raving success

 Did DevConnections conference provide value for time and money companies or individuals paid? The answer is yes and here is why. Marvellous Learning Experience: Right from the source it was. The conference had a fine selection of speakers; Microsoft speakers, other independent Microsoft technology gurus, authors and professional developers. These speakers delivered well in the short session times, provided…

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DevConnections Day 4 - Closing Q&A session

Q&A  Session was pretty cool...as Paul summarized it “at the closing session we answered questions from the audience and gave away two DVD players, 3 IPod Nanos, 3 conference passes, two XBox 360s, and a few other things I can't recall.“Following are the topics covered in Q&A. I'll post the answers soon. Is Visual Studio Team System…

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DevConnections - SQL Server Reporting Services

Paul Litwin’s session on SQL Server reporting services was an informative, developer oriented , no-fluff introduction to reporting services programming. It taught the audience, slowly but surely, what this powerful technology can do for us.  I know this because I was involved in the migration of an existing reporting system to SQL Server reporting services for my company…

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