Archive for September, 2009
Posted on September 27, 2009 by Chris Koenig
The session list for Tulsa TechFest 2009 have been posted to the event website. I�ve got 2 sessions, one on cloud (that I�m not sure what I�ll be presenting on yet � any suggestions?) and one on C# 4.0 / VS2010. Agenda: http://techfests.com/Tulsa/2009/Agenda/default.aspx Tulsa TechFest is one of the premier cross-platform, cross-discipline conferences in South [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2009 by Chris Koenig
I�m thrilled to announce a new partnership with GiveCamp! Our good friends at DiscountASP.NET have agreed to start partnering with GiveCamp to offer FREE WEBSITE HOSTING to all charities and non-profits that participate in a GiveCamp event! This is great news, as many of these groups don�t have a website presence at all. I�m really [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2009 by Chris Koenig
We�ve got a couple of simulcast events to share coming up about Windows Azure � so mark your calendars today: TechNet Events Present: Real World Azure Come spend a morning with us on September 29th to explore Windows Azure� � Microsoft�s platform for building and deploying cloud based applications � from a real world point [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2009 by Chris Koenig
There�s a new GiveCamp in town, and it�s located in Southern Maryland� Southern Maryland GiveCamp Announced! : GiveCamp.org
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Posted on September 18, 2009 by Chris Koenig
Here ye here ye � Tulsa TechFest is coming, and you should be there! Jam packed with tons of sessions across multiple tracks, Tulsa TechFest is the premier ABSOLUTELY FREE community-led developer event in South Central. Tracks are in the planning stages, but you can count on seeing sessions on development, infrastructure, systems management, project [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2009 by Chris Koenig
Looking for some fully detailed examples of how to get the most out of Microsoft development technologies? the guys over at CodeFx have exactly the solution you�re looking for! CodeFx is written by Microsoft Support Engineers based on the most common scenario-based questions they get asked about developing with Microsoft technology. From the CodeFx web [...]
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Posted on September 10, 2009 by Chris Koenig
A couple of years ago, I had this crazy idea to get a bunch of developers together over a weekend to build web applications for local area charities. Thanks to the hard work of Toi Wright (ASP.NET MVP, President of the Dallas ASP.NET User Group and Geeks in Pink) and several of our local community [...]
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Posted on September 2, 2009 by Chris Koenig
Join cloud experts David Chappell, Paddy Srinivasan and Ranjith Ramakrishnan for an evening diving into Windows Azure� � Microsoft�s platform for building and deploying cloud based applications. David will talk about the Cloud Computing environments available today, specifically focusing on Windows Azure�, while Paddy and Ranjith will provide many demonstrations of Windows Azure� including: The [...]
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Posted on September 2, 2009 by Chris Koenig
I�ve decided to move my blog site off of MSDN, where it�s been since I started at Microsoft, over to a self-hosted version of WordPress. This will give me a chance to play a bit with running PHP on Windows, as well as give me some additional flexibility around site customization. I don�t have a [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2009 by Chris Koenig
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