Hopefully by now, most techies who follow MSFT keenly have had a chance to learn about Windows 8. BUILD Conference launched the pre-beta version of Windows 8, along with the developer tools that helps us build touch-centric Metro apps for Windows 8. There is obviously much to digest & learn .. these are the two [...]
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Windows 8 from 30,000 ft ..
Posted: September 25, 2011 in Speaking, Windows 8Tags: metro, speaking, Windows 8
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Recap on “Pragmatic Windows Phone Developer” talk @ FANUG
Posted: September 1, 2011 in SpeakingTags: community, speaking, WPResources
Last Tuesday, Aug 30th, I had the wonderful opportunity to head up a little north to Findlay OH and talk about Windows Phone development at the Findlay Area .NET User Group (http://www.fanug.org/). Thanks a bunch to @FANUG leader Brian Cobb (@brianjcobb) for having me over. I thought we had very nice turn-out and hopefully I [...]
Mobile Smackdown & recap on DevLink 2011
Posted: August 21, 2011 in SpeakingTags: community, speaking
So, DevLink 2011 just wrapped up this Friday. For me, this was the first DevLink & hopefully many more to come. I found the conference to be rather well-organized, which regulars tell me should come as no surprise. I thought the Chattanooga Convention Center worked perfectly as venue with nice break-out rooms & plenty of [...]
Windows Azure & Windows Phone Firestarter Event!
Posted: August 18, 2011 in Azure Goodness, Speaking, Windows Phone 7 StuffTags: Azure, notifications, OData, speaking, WCF, WPDev
It is no surprise that Azure as a cloud computing infrastructure plays very nicely with mobile solutions, especially Windows Phone 7. So, when Michael Collier (@MichaelCollier) came up with the idea of doing a full-day event showcasing how the two technologies/platforms may work together, I was all for it! So was put together this event [...]
Recap on MVC3 & WebMatrix Sessions
Posted: April 19, 2011 in Speaking, Web Development FunTags: MVC, speaking, web
This has been an exciting start of the year for web developers. Several products were launched for the Microsoft Web technology stack .. very cool & exciting ways to do the web better. Check out this post from the Gu (here) on a recap of all the new products launched & also for some hands-on. [...]
Mobile is hot these days; cannot deny, can you? I believe we are in the middle of a huge transformation within our industry; computing is turning on a dime and form factors are changing dramatically. At the forefront of this all, are some of the latest Mobile operating systems from the big software vendors. I’m [...]
