Archive for June, 2006

WPF – A Flash Developer’s Perspective

Jun
17

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I was reading through the WPF Blog, and I came across this comparison of Flash and Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF is a part of the newly named .NET Framework 3.0). He also does a nice job talking about the Expression tools. I'm looking forward to seeing how the Expression Team continues to improve these tools through the beta process!

Stay tuned!

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Introducing .NET 3.0!

Jun
12

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Check out Somasegar's blog entry announcing .NET 3.0. For those of you that are wondering, basically, this is .NET 2.0 + WCF + WPF + WF + WCS = .NET 3.0.

Cool.

 

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DevLink in Nashville

Jun
7

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It looks like my friend John Keller (of Little Rock User Group and TechExpo fame) waisted no time putting his community efforts to use after he move to Nashville.

If you are going to be in TN in October, you should go check out this conference!

http://www.devlink.net

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Visual Studio Team System for Database Professionals – Webcasts

Jun
5

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In case you didn't know about it, Microsoft just announced the new tool for working with SQL Server. If you have Team Suit, then it will be included, otherwise it's a separate SKU to purchase.

Imagine

  • Seamless integration of stored procedures with source management
  • Automated Database Testing (Integration with Unit Testing Framework)
  • Integrated work items

Want to learn more? There are several webcasts coming up. Check them out!

Webcast

June 9

1:00 pm

Webcast

June 14

11:00 am

Webcast

June 16

2:00 pm

Register here: http://www.teams-deliver.com/

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400 Reasons to use Visual Studio 2005

Jun
5

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http://www.400plusdifferences.com/

I have to agree with D'Arcy (via his IM tag), my favorite is #256, but they are all good. :)

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Caleb Jenkins, is a recognized Silverlight expert and Senior Architect Team Lead at Six Flags Corp, a National Speaker for INETA, a Technical Editor for Wrox Press and is a Microsoft MVP. He lives in the Dallas, TX area where he continues to date his beautiful wife and busy himself playing Candy Land and xBox 360 with their four incredible children. Eventually he’ll post some of the gazillion interviews that he's recorded on CommunityCast.tv or blog more... or stop speaking of himself in the third person. more...

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