I did several session at VSLive recently. As always I give out my email address in every session so that they attendees can contact me with questions. Sometimes these questions are related to the session – sometimes they are not. I’m not sure which session this particular gentleman was in but I got this interesting note yesterday. Josh I just sat through your talk at VSLIVE. I tried to speak with » read more.
There is a new .NET Developers group forming located in Ann Arbor, MI called the Ann Arbor .NET Developer Group. This is going to be in addition to the groups that are in Southfield, MI and Toledo, OH. Bill Wagner (as the group’s president) has the official announcement on his blog (http://www.srtsolutions.com/public/blog/20574). I’m going to be the first speaker at the 2/8/2006 meeting at 6:00. The topic is ASP.NET Personalization.
I did my VSTO Session (Visual Studio Tools for Office: The Agony and the Ecstasy) at VSLive yesterday. It was very interesting to gauge the reactions. In short, there were a ton of misconceptions about what VSTO is to be used for and what its capabilities are. I really think that next time that I do a VSTO talk – I’m going to devote the first 5 minutes or possibly more to dispelling some » read more.
I’m in San Francisco for VSLive this week. I like visiting San Francisco – I don’t know that I could live here – but I really enjoy coming to the conferences. I get to catch up with a lot of people that I don’t see very often. For example, I had dinner last night with Gabriel Torok and Paul Tyma. Gabriel, along with Bill Leach, runs PreEmptive Solutions which produces » read more.
Jim Holmes posted pictures of the code camp last week. It was a lot of fun to be involved in. In fact, it was enough fun that we are going to be doing a one day conference similar to it here in the Ann Arbor area later this spring. Stay tuned for more details coming soon. If you would be interested in speaking at that – let me know.
I’m speaking on ASP.NET 2.0 Personalization today in Rockford, IL at 6:00. If you’re in the area, it’s free pizza and a good talk.
ActiveNick (Nick Landry) posted a ton of pictures! I’m actually in some of them too. http://www.infusionblogs.com/photos/activenicks_geekish_celebrity_sightings/picture266.aspx I’m excited that he’s starting to blog again. He’s always got something interesting to say – just no time to say it.
AACS (Ann Arbor Computer Society) http://www.ComputerSociety.org 1/4/2006 On the Road Again! Mobility through SQL Mobile and the Compact Framework 2.0 Dayton Code Camp http://daytondevgroup.net/CodeCamp.aspx 1/21/2006 Practical ASP.NET Security Roadworthy ASP.NET True Mobility Rockford, IL http://www.netrug.net/ 1/25/2006 It’s All About You! Personalization through ASP.NET 2.0 Portal Framework VSLive (San Francisco) http://www.netrug.net/ 1/29/2006 – 2/2/2006 Visual Studio Tools for Office: the Agony and the Ecstasy (Smart Client/Black Belt Track) Thousands of Users, » read more.
Wednesday January 4, 2006AACS Meeting Time: 6:00 pmLocation: IT Zone Launch Pad. 330 E. Liberty, Ann Arbor MI
Join me tomorrow at the Northwest Ohio .NET Users Group at 333 N Summit St, Toledo, OH 43604 at 6:00 to hear about Data Binding and Caching in ASP.NET 2.0.
