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Azure Services Training Kit - April Update - Released
The April Update of the Azure Services Training Kit has released and is ready for download. Below is...
Author: PubSec Date: 04/09/2009
New Hands-on Labs for Microsoft Enterprise Library 4.1 released!!
What’s in this Release? Included in this release are three new hands-on labs covering: -...
Author: PubSec Date: 04/02/2009
Trip Report from Gov 2.0 Camp
Over 500 techies, policy makers, civil servants, vendors, media and academia gathered at Duke...
Author: PubSec Date: 04/01/2009
NEWS: Public Sector On-Demand
[Today, Microsoft is unveiling a new suite of offerings that will revolutionize how government and...
Author: PubSec Date: 04/01/2009
Talking Points: Computing Forecast: Cloud[s]!
Nothing like a sunny day with clouds! With the arrival of Spring I look forward to awesome sunny...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/30/2009
RALEIGH: Developers Dinner
If you attended the Dev Dinner in Raleigh on Thursday, March 26, 2009 then here is the link to...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/28/2009
A MUST READ: Silverlight Deployment Guide
Everything you ever needed to know about deploying Silverlight within your enterprise. David Tesar...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/27/2009
FOLLOW UP: Developer Dinner on Expression Web and Designing with Standards
NOTE: This was cross posted from here Thanks to everyone who attended last night! You can find...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/26/2009
MIX09: Building Accessible RIAs in Silverlight
NOTE: This was cross posted from here My team focuses on US Government customers and partners. ...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/26/2009
CODEPLEX: Most Popular Projects
Most Popular Projects TraceMyNet: a network tracing tool Rawr Silverlight Toolkit AJAX Control...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/25/2009
DevDinnerOnDemand: What’s new in ASP.NET 4.0
NOTE: This was cross posted from here. I decided not to publish the last Developer Dinner in favor...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/25/2009
Microsoft Public Sector Technology Conference - Albany, NY April 15, 2009
On behalf of Microsoft, I invite you to the Public Sector Developer conference in Albany, NY on...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/24/2009
A MUST READ: Microsoft .NET RIA Services Overview
Came across this very good paper on Microsoft .NET RIA Services. “.NET RIA Services address the...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/24/2009
NEWS: ASP.NET MVC 1.0 RTM
Well, old news really since it was announced 3 days ago by Scott Guthrie during MIX09, but here is a...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/20/2009
READERS COMMENTS: performance of EF vs. LINQ to SQL
Original Comment: “EF ObjectQueries seem to create some pretty poorly performing queries compared to...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/20/2009
Talking Point: to ADO.NET Data Services 1.5 (CTP1)
A while back we hovered over ADO.NET Data Services. Last night I thought it would be good to take...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/20/2009
Final CTP for Visual Studio 2008 Extensions for SharePoint (VSeWSS) v1.3 Released
The final March 2009 CTP for the Visual Studio 2008 Extensions for SharePoint (v1.3) has now been...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/19/2009
Microsoft Developer Dinner Series for Partners: Introduction to Microsoft Virtual Earth 6.2 for Developers - Raleigh, NC - March 26, 2009
Microsoft Developer Dinner Series for Partners Presenting Introduction to Microsoft Virtual Earth...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/18/2009
Microsoft Developer Dinner Presenting Design your ASP.NET Application with Standards using Expression Web - March 25, 2009 Reston, VA
Microsoft Developer Dinner Presenting Design your ASP.NET Application with Standards using...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/18/2009
Talking Points: WCF and RESTful Services (Part II)
In Part I we saw how WCF has been extended to support RESTful services natively! We discussed...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/16/2009
All the 10-4’s
Visual Studio 10, Framework 4… New 10-4 Videos Now available from the Framework and Tools Evangelism...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/12/2009
InfoStrat releases a Virtual Earth control for both WPF and Surface to CodePlex
I’ve been waiting for this day to happen for a LONG TIME. I’ve been working with WPF, Virtual...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/10/2009
Talking Points: WCF and RESTful Services (Part I)
An expanded Web Programming Model is now available in Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) 3.5....
Author: PubSec Date: 03/09/2009
NEWS: Astoria “Offline” Alpha Preview
This feature enables developers to add data-synchronization behavior between a client application...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/06/2009
NEWS: ADO.NET Data Services v1.5 CTP1
In case you haven't seen this... here it is, check it out...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/06/2009
Webcast Schedule for April 2009
Register today for our upcoming webcasts! DATE TIME LOCATION TITLE AND REGISTRATION LINK PRESENTERS...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/06/2009
10-4: Episode 11: Bi-Directional Routing with ASP.NET WebForms 4.0
From Brian Keller, Drew Robbins, Jason Olson, Jonathan Carter Episode 11: Bi-Directional Routing...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/05/2009
Resources: IE8 Content
Tons of content on IE8!! I came across this internal email and through it would be of...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/04/2009
NEWS: ASP.NET MVC Release Candidate 2 is Out!
This release is representative of the RTM release that’s around the corner… Key changes: Removal of...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/04/2009
PARTNER SHOWCASE: Northrop Grumman - Innovating for the War Fighter with Microsoft Surface
I’ve been a Developer Evangelist for 3+ years now. For the first 3 years, I spent the majority...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/04/2009
Talking Points: ASP.NET Model-View-Controller (MVC)
Much has been written about ASP.NET and ASP.NET MVC, but my Talking Points would be incomplete...
Author: PubSec Date: 03/02/2009
NEWS: Announcing the new U.S. Public Sector partner web portal
We are excited to announce the launch of the U.S. Public Sector Web pages on the Microsoft Partner...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/26/2009
REMINDER - Cloud Computing Bringing Cost Effective and Pragmatic Change to the Public Sector - Webinar - Register today!
Cloud Computing Bringing Cost Effective and Pragmatic Change to the Public Sector Date: Thursday,...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/24/2009
Talking Points: ADO.NET Entity Framework
The establishment of the .NET framework as the default intellectual platform for Microsoft software...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/23/2009
Windows PowerShell is Awesome
Windows PowerShell is a command line shell for Windows that relies upon and deeply integrates with...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/21/2009
Webcast Schedule for March 2009
Register today for our upcoming webcasts! Date Time Location Title and Registration Presenter...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/20/2009
FOLLOW UP: Developer Dinner on ASP.NET 4.0
Thanks to everyone who attended! You can find the deck and demo code here: Slide 40 of the...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/18/2009
NEWS: Prism 2.0 is Live
“The Composite Client Application Guidance is designed to help you more easily build modular Windows...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/18/2009
Talking Points: ADO.NET Data Services
[CORRECTION ADO.NET NOT ASP.NET DATA SERVICES] – DON’T WRITE BLOGS AFTER 7-HOURS DRIVE] Customers...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/17/2009
XamlFest DC (March 4 and 5)
Here’s a chance at some free WPF and Silverlight training. XamlFest is an event touring around...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/16/2009
CBS to stream March Madness via Silverlight
https://tinyurl.com/c2nhou -Keith
Author: PubSec Date: 02/16/2009
ANNOUNCING - Cloud Computing Bringing Cost Effective and Pragmatic Change to the Public Sector - Webinar
Cloud Computing Bringing Cost Effective and Pragmatic Change to the Public Sector Date: Thursday,...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/13/2009
Windows Azure “How Do I” videos for developers recently released
Microsoft has recently published the first 9 or 40 Azure Services Platform “How Do I” (HDIs) videos...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/12/2009
Talking Points: ADO.NET Dynamic Data
In this age of doing more with less, government software developers are constantly having to shrink...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/10/2009
WEBCAST: Web 2.0 and the Next Generation of Computing for State and Local Governments (Level 200)
Web 2.0 basically refers to the use of the Internet as an interactive and collaborative platform for...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/10/2009
DevDinnerOnDemand: Implementing Modern User Experiences with Expression Blend & Silverlight
Building off the sample app built during the Building Business-Focused Applications Using...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/10/2009
Looking for a list of Silverlight & WPF controls?
How about a WPF app that is a live demo of all of them? Mike Taulty recently published a...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/10/2009
ANNOUNCING - Government Software Developers Group on Facebook
I am pleased to announce the creation of the Government Software Developers Group on Facebook...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/09/2009
DEVELOPER DINNER: What’s new in ASP.NET 4.0 (Web Forms, AJAX, and JQuery)?
Attend this event for your chance to win an Xbox 360 Xbox 360 will be raffled at the conclusion of...
Author: PubSec Date: 02/09/2009