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Sunday, April 01, 2007 4:45 PM

My Code Camp 7 Presentations and Samples Now Available for Download

Thanks to everyone who attended my two sessions at this weekend's Code Camp7: Deer In The Headlights event. I really enjoyed the interaction, questions and comments during both sessions! As promised, my two presentations are now available for download...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006 2:25 PM

Speech in 3 Lines of Code with the .NET Framework 3.0 and Windows Vista

To do this, you will need: 1) Windows Vista (prefereably, RC2 or higher). This ships with the .NET Framework 3.0 included. Perform the following steps in Visual Studio 2005 (C# shown): Create a new Windows Application project. Under the project, add a...
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Saturday, October 14, 2006 6:42 PM

The .NET Framework 3.0 - Taking Things "One Piece At A Time"

I recently spoke at the Software Association of New Hampshire's annual InfoXchange event on the .NET Framework 3.0. I had approximately 30 minutes to address the topic "What Is the .NET Framework 3.0, and Why Should I Care?". It reminded me of those essay...
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Monday, April 10, 2006 8:48 PM

The Lowdown on SQL Server Everywhere Edition

On April 6th, 2006, Microsoft (via a SQL Server 2005 Update from Paul Flesner ) announced a "new" product in the Microsoft SQL Server family - SQL Server Everywhere Edition (or "SQL Everywhere" for short, or "SQL/e" for shorter). At the time, I chose...
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Wednesday, March 08, 2006 8:16 PM

Coming This May - Code Camp 5 - Code Frenzy!

Ah, yes - I can hear the music from "Jaws" playing already. "Da-DUM... Da-DUM... Da-DUM-Da-Da-DADADUMMMMM..." ;-) From Thom Robbins web site - Announcing Code Camp 5: Code Frenzy! Register Saturday, May 6,7 2006 May 6 – 8:30 AM – 9PM May 7 – 8:30 AM ...
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Friday, July 15, 2005 11:32 AM

Code Camp 4: Developers Gone Wild!

In case you haven’t heard, Thom Robbins has announced the next Code Camp event in the Boston area, slated for the weekend of September 24th – 25. To quote Thom directly : September 24/25, 2005 Register Today September 24 – 8:30 AM –...
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Monday, February 28, 2005 11:19 AM

.NET Speech Server Day: Video Clips Update

In a previous post regarding the recent .NET Speech Server Day in Waltham , I noted that Thom Robbins had posted video clips over at his blog. I also considered myself lucky that none of those clips were of me. Well, Thom has added more clips - and they...
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Monday, February 28, 2005 8:14 AM

Windows Mobile and .NET Speech Server - A Natural Match

It's been less than a week since my presentation at .NET Speech Server Day here in the Boston area, but the impressions from that day are still very much in the forefront of my mind. One of the things that continues to come to mind is what a great marriage...
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Friday, February 25, 2005 4:56 PM

.NET Speech Server Day

I just thought I would take a moment to thank everyone who attended by presentation during the .NET Speech Server Day in Waltham this past Wednesday. I would especially like to thank you all for - Not falling asleep (I know that the last presenter is...
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Monday, January 17, 2005 9:43 AM

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Just a quick summary of some upcoming events that I will be participating in - Club Pocket PC - Boston Meeting (January 19th) The next Club Pocket PC - Boston meeting will be held this Wednesday, January 19th starting at 6:30 PM at the Microsoft offices...
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Thursday, December 09, 2004 2:28 PM

Code Camp III: The Madness!

Thom Robbins has officially announced the next major Code Camp event in his blog. This coming March, it's Code Camp III - The Madness! : March 12/13, 2005 March 12 – 8:30 AM – 9PM March 13 – 8:30 AM – 4PM Microsoft Waltham 201 Jones Rd. Waltham , Ma....
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Monday, November 15, 2004 5:28 PM

Mini Code Camp Coming to Boston in January!

OK, I've been a bit busy lately. As a result, I have been a bit remiss in not posting more frequently to the blog. I may have been gone, but I hopefully have not been forgotten. Anyone out there? ;-) One of the items that slipped through the e-mail cracks...
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Thursday, October 07, 2004 3:32 PM

About Last Night's Boston Developer Cabana Event

While I am a bit busy playing "catch-up" at the moment, I did want to let everyone that could not attend know that last night's (October 6th) Developer Cabana Event at the Microsoft offices in Waltham, MA was a wonderful event! Congratulations to both...
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Thursday, September 30, 2004 10:37 AM

REMINDER: Boston Cabana Night - Wednesday, Oct. 6th

Time for a friendly reminder for all the .NET developers throughout New England... Cabana Night is scheduled for this coming Wednesday, October 6th, at the Microsoft offices in Waltham, MA. Cabana Night is an opportunity to get any and all questions answered...
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Monday, September 13, 2004 11:43 AM

Upcoming Event Reminders

Just a couple of reminders for everyone out there regarding upcoming .NET Compact Framework-related events - The next Club Pocket PC - Boston group meeting is this Wednesday, October 15th. Thom Robbins will be doing a presentation on Windows Mobile and...
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Thursday, September 02, 2004 11:50 AM

"You are an Architect"

Back in the mid-1990's, I presented at a conference down in Ft. Lauderdale, FL on behalf of the ICCA (Independent Computer Consultants Association) . Thanks to age, I cannot even remember what the conference was about in general, but I do remember my...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2004 1:43 PM

Developer Cabana Night In Waltham (October 6th) Is Shaping Up Quite Nicely

In his lastest weblog post, Thom Robbins has posted a list of just some of the people who will be present at the upcoming Developer Cabana Night at the Microsoft - Waltham offices on October 6th from 6:00 to 10:00 PM. The list includes - Chris Bowen www...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2004 11:01 AM

Code Camp II Back In Boston This October

For those who are unaware, Code Camp is a free one-weekend intensive training session sponsored and hosted by the Microsoft - Waltham offices. For one weekend (Saturday and Sunday, so you don't have to be out of the offices), Code Camp provides track...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2004 10:52 AM

Developer Cabana Event in Boston October 6th

OK - I promise - there will be NO Barry Manilow music playing at this event... ;-) ca·ban·a also ca·ba·ña - A shelter on a beach or at a swimming pool used as a bathhouse. - A cabin or hut. - A place to talk technology - A place...
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