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I enjoyed presenting in Tallahassee Code Camp last weekend on September 22nd, 2007. I presented 3 sessions on C# 3.0, Design Patterns, and Scrum. Here are the details on the sessions and the resources.Overview of C# 3.0This session will introduce you...
Jacksonville Code Camp this past weekend was a blast. I'll be writing a detailed entry on the event itself sometime later today. In addition to being one of the primary organizers for the event, I presented one session and coordinated a "Show your coolest...
Well, I am not running for president of America, for which elections will happen early next year. I am not even runing for President of India, for which the elections concluded recently. I am running for President of Jacksonville Developers User Group....
There are several developer clinic courses available for free on Microsoft E-Learning Site on various technologies. You just need a passport account to login. Most of these clinics can be downloaded and viewed offline using Microsoft Offline Reader. I...
Here are the resources for my Power Tips for Visual Studio
2008 (Orcas) IDE for C# session from Tampa Code Camp. I had some problems with the Orcas VPC and
could not show my Linq examples. Ryan Morgan was very helpful and let me use
his laptop...
Tampa Code Camp
was a very well attended event. I presented couple of sessions. One of them was
on Design Patterns. I talked about some of the Gang
of Four patterns. It was in one of the first slots in the morning. There
were about...
It was nice to present at JAXDUG meeting on Wednesday It was
a small group that attended this meeting. We had some interesting discussion. I
talked on Design Patterns and demonstrated some of the Gang of Four Patterns
from the classic design...
This month's meeting is on July 11th. Joe was supposed to speak on Silverlight,
however he won't be able to make it. Instead, I'll be speaking on Design Patterns
in .NET. Here are the session details:
The Art of
Design using Design Patterns...
Tampa Code Camp
is on Saturday, July 14th, 2007. I am presenting two sessions. Here are the
abstracts.
Session 1: The Art of Design using Design Patterns in .NET
Have you
worked on a design problem and thought if there was a standard solution...
I am pleased to announce that I have received Microsoft MVP Award for 2007 in Visual Developer - Visual C# category. It was a pleasant surprise to see the award email today morning. I could not have asked for a better start to the new year. Here is an...
I went to Orlando yesterday to present in their Orlando .NET User Group's meeting. I gave an overview of .NET 3.0 features - WCF, WF, WPF, Windows CardSpace, and System.Speech. Dennis drove along with me to Orlando. The meeting was in Orlando City Hall....
Yesterday, I talked about Microsoft Expression Web (EW) in JAXDUG ASP.NET SIG Meeting. Thanks to all who attended this meeting. Most of the presentation focused on demonstrations with the tool's capabilities. Expression Web helps in creating standards...
Beta 1 of Expression Web Designer (now renamed to Expression Web) has released today. It can be downloaded from here. Somasegar's initial announcement post summarizes about the Expression Suite here.
Last Friday, I was looking at the Expression...
Jacksonville Code Camp saw several fresh and innovative ideas surface. According to Joe Healy, the Code Camp Manifesto at Boston Wiki will see some changes soon. During the code camp, Wally McClure did a podcast with the code camp organization team....
Wally is coming to Jacksonville to speak on Atlas on September 6th, 2006. Wally is a very interesting and entertaining speaker. His book Beginning AJAX with ASP.NET has come out recently. He is also working on another "Beginning Atlas"...
Jacksonville Code Camp went really well. I was one of the primary organizers along with Dennis and Jaremie. I am very pleased with the results and feedback we have received. Last few days, I have been busy doing post processing activities. We'll be posting...
I have been silent on this blog for a while. However I have been very active (read hyperactive but with care) with the organization of Jacksonville Code Camp. We have been really working hard to plan this event. We have thoroughly analyzed and planned...
Here are the session resources (Slides and source code) from Tampa Code Camp.
I presented 3 sessions on two topics. One was a power tips session on Visual Studio. Another session was on Generics. I am extremely pleased the way sessions went. Thanks...
I'll be speaking in Tampa Code Camp on Saturday, July 16th 2006. I am presenting two sessions. One of them is on generics and the other one on power tips for visual studio. In the generics session, I am going to focus on practical applicability of generics....
Yesterday, I spoke in Tallahassee .NET User Group's meeting. The topic was Generics in .NET 2.0. I divided my talk into 3 parts. I did feel that there was too much information to cover. I had to skip some of the content despite the fact that I still talked...
As I promised before, here is the detailed account for Tallahassee Code Camp. This time I drove in the morning to Tallahassee for Code Camp. Obviously, I missed out on the Speaker meetup on Friday. I reached in Tallahassee around 9:30 AM. My first session...
Well, I am back from the second annual Tallahassee .NET Code Camp. It was a lot of fun.
I presented two sessions. One was a power tips session on Visual Studio. Another session was on extending Visual Studio 2005 using Macros, AddIns, and Packages. I...
The second annual Tallahassee .NET Code Camp is on June 17th.
Check Joe Healy's blog entry for statistical details.
Sessions :: The ABC’s of ADO :: GeekGurl’s Goodies: Using Data Source Controls in ASP.NET 2.0 :: GeekGurl’s Goodies: Creating...
Finally I am back from Tampa. It has been a long, tiring, and certainly satisfying day. Today, I spoke on Visual Studio Extensibility in Tampa Bay Tech Ed Outcasts. I want to thank all the attendees. I enjoyed presenting and I hope the sessions were...
I am really excited to be speaking on Visual Studio Extensibility during Tampa Bay TechEd Outcasts on Wednesday, June 14th, 1:30pm - 4:30pm. Apart from my entry, the other speakers are Tim Walton (WCF), Tom Fuller and Shawn Morgan (SOA in .NET ),...