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Free SharePoint Developer Training

SharePoint is one of the hottest topics around in the world of Microsoft development. Are you an ASP.NET developer that is interested in learning more about developing in SharePoint? If that’s you, then the SharePoint RampUp online course Read More...

Posted Monday, November 24, 2008 10:06 AM by Chris Koenig | 3 Comments

Filed under: Training, SharePoint

VSLive! Dallas 2008

The session listing for VSLive! Dallas is posted now and several of our local User Group leaders, MVPs and Community Personalities are speaking! Best and Worst Practices - SharePoint as an Application Development Architecture - David Walker Behavior Driven Read More...

Posted Monday, September 22, 2008 12:10 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: Events, Training, Dallas

Houston XamlFest

Are you excited about the WPF but concerned about the learning curve? Have you seen Silverlight but don’t know where to get started? Or are you curious about how tools like Expression Blend help designers and developers deliver great user experiences Read More...

Posted Monday, September 15, 2008 2:15 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: Events, Training, Silverlight, WPF, Houston

The night was humid…

… so we spent it at a local .NET User Group meeting! If you’re looking for one, you can always check http://www.codezone.com , http://www.southcentraldevelopers.com or this blog – http://blogs.msdn.com/chkoenig . Here is the list of upcoming Read More...

Posted Friday, September 12, 2008 5:28 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: User Groups, Events, Training, .NET, Community, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas

MSDN Unleashed and ArcReady

Not sure if everyone is subscribed to the MSDN Flash or not, but if you’re not – it is a GREAT resource for finding out what’s happening in your area. I like the fact that it’s customized to show events and happenings in your geography (my copy Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 10, 2008 8:51 AM by Chris Koenig | 2 Comments

Filed under: Events, ADO.NET, Visual Studio, SQL Server, Training, AJAX, ASP.NET, WPF, Architecture, WCF, .NET, Web, VS08, S+S, Entity Framework, LINQ, Community, VSTS, Austin, Houston, Dallas, MSDN

MVP Raymond Lewallen at NDDNUG

Microsoft MVP Raymond Lewallen is coming to the North Dallas .NET User Group on Wednesday, September 10th at 6:00 PM to present an in-depth look at Behavior Driven Development (BDD). BDD is driven by business value! The practices of BDD include: Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 03, 2008 11:36 AM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: User Groups, Events, Training, .NET, Community, Dallas

More Upcoming Events – ArcReady and MSDN Unleashed!

In addition to the list I posted the other day, I also want to call out a couple of new and improved event series that we’ll be hosting over the next year. We’re combining ArcReady and MSDN Events into a one day technical extravaganza, with ArcReady Read More...

Posted Tuesday, August 19, 2008 10:56 AM by Chris Koenig | 3 Comments

Filed under: Events, Visual Studio, Training, .NET, Community, Austin, Houston, Dallas, MSDN

.NET 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit

Want to learn about all the new features of .NET 3.5 SP1? Head over to the Microsoft Download Center and download your copy of the .NET 3.5 Enhancements Tranining Kit. The kit includes presentations, hands-on labs, demos, and event materials Read More...

Posted Monday, August 11, 2008 5:18 PM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: Training, .NET

Upcoming WF and WCF WebCasts

There are a series of Deep-Dive MSDN WebCasts coming up that look to be very excellent! Hosted by some of our communities most clever fellows and noted industry experts, we will all learn a lot about the advanced sides of Windows Communication Foundation Read More...

Posted Wednesday, June 11, 2008 12:42 PM by Chris Koenig | 0 Comments

Filed under: Training, WF, WCF

Exploring the NextWeb

On June 10th, Microsoft will be hosting a FREE seminar, presented by our friends at Pluralsight , on our NextWeb technologies – specifically ASP.NET , Silverlight and WPF . Points of interest will include: Here’s the text from the original invite Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 5:25 PM by Chris Koenig | 0 Comments

Filed under: Events, Training, ASP.NET, Silverlight, WPF

Upcoming Silverlight Training in Dallas

For those of you in the DFW area, or would like to come visit our great city, there are 2 Silverlight training events coming as part of the great "Silverlight Tour", courtesy of Shawn Wildermuth - a.k.a. the ADO Guy: First is a FREE half-day Read More...

Posted Thursday, February 07, 2008 9:20 AM by Chris Koenig | 1 Comments

Filed under: Training, Silverlight

Webcast Series - VSTS 2008

As part of our customer launch readiness plans, we have partnered with Chris Menegay , and the folks at Notion Solutions to deliver a series of VSTS 2008 webcasts. Each Thursday from 1 -2:30pm CST and once a month from 3-4:30pm CST a VS2008 related webcast Read More...

Posted Wednesday, January 30, 2008 9:55 PM by Chris Koenig | 4 Comments

Filed under: Visual Studio, Training, VS08, VSTS

Visual Studio 2008 and .NET 3.5 Training Kit

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8BDAA836-0BBA-4393-94DB-6C3C4A0C98A1&displaylang=en The Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5 Training Kit includes presentations, hands-on labs, and demos. This content is designed to help Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 22, 2008 7:52 PM by Chris Koenig | 2 Comments

Filed under: Training

Free training materials from Microsoft Learning

Wanted to let everyone know about some more free training materials and eBooks available at the Microsoft Learning web site: Download a Free Visual Studio 2008 e-book http://www.microsoft.com/learning/vstudio/2008/default.mspx Get a free e-book and find Read More...

Posted Saturday, January 19, 2008 1:59 AM by Chris Koenig | 3 Comments

Filed under: Visual Studio, Training, VS08

Attention Insomniacs...

Are you an Office Developer? Do you want to get some great free training on SharePoint , Silverlight and Office Development? Like the challenge of competing with your peers for $100,000 in prizes? If so, then Sleepless Dallas might just Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 08, 2008 11:53 AM by Chris Koenig | 3 Comments

Filed under: Office, Training, Silverlight, SharePoint