Archive for January, 2010

Trying a new theme

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Chris Koenig

Been a while since I tried out a new theme, so here it is. What do you think?

ASP.NET Testability and Scalability at Dallas DevCares

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Chris Koenig

Our own Eric Sowell, better known to the Twiteratti as @mallioch, will be speaking at the next episode of Dallas DevCares on January 29th, 2010 on ASP.NET Testability and Scalability. Here are the abstracts for the event: Putting Some Testability in ASP.NET In the world of ASP.NET development, testing has been recognized as being more [...]

Are you SQL Server 2008 Certified?

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Chris Koenig

Do you want to be? I just heard about a FREE SQL Server 2008 Certification Boot Camp coming to OKC. Full details are at the registration site, but here�s a teaser: Course: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Certification Boot Camp 70-433 (31.5 hours) Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Session Dates: Monday, February, 8th, Tuesday, February [...]

GiveCamp.org Feeds Fixed

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Chris Koenig

I recently released a new blogging platform for GiveCamp.org, but forgot to update the RSS feed back to Feedburner. That means that any of you that have been subscribed to the feed there haven�t gotten any updates since it went live a couple weeks ago. Sorry about that, but the problem is now fixed. If [...]

.NET 3.5 SP1 Weirdness on Windows 7

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Chris Koenig

I discovered a quirk today related to Windows 7 and .NET 3.5 SP1. I�m classifying it as a �quirk� and not a �feature� since it was fixable <grin>, but since it took me several hours over several days to slog through it, I will hopefully save you the time that you could otherwise spend with [...]

February 2010 MSDN Event – Windows Azure

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Chris Koenig

Hey all � just wanted to let you know about an upcoming MSDN Event in Dallas on Windows Azure. Here�s all the deets: MSDN Events presents: Take Your Applications Sky High with Cloud Computing and the Windows Azure Platform Join your local MSDN Events team as we take a deep dive into cloud computing and [...]

#ugPDC visits Northwest Arkansas

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Chris Koenig

Attention all you peeps in Ft. Smith, Fayetteville, Bentonville, Rogers, Springdale and surrounding areas! Tonight and tomorrow night are the first parts of my 2010 #ugPDC tour. Visiting the FSDNUG tonight and the NWADNUG tomorrow night, I�ll be talking about a bunch of the cool stuff announced at PDC09 including Azure, Silverlight 4, Visual Studio [...]

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