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PDC – fourth day: An introduction of Microsoft F#

Luca Bolognese started his talk with the statement that writing code is fun. The crowd responded with a loud cheer :-) Most of the time programming is like: we tell the machine how things must be done instead of what must be done. Luca made an analogy...

Published Fri, Oct 31 2008 7:12 AM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – fourth day: Live Services: Notifications and Communications

John Mcintyre started by showing a picture of the Live Framework and the part of it where his talk is about. The connected experience is about user expectations of integrated experiences that span devices, applications and browser-rich clients. It also...

Published Fri, Oct 31 2008 6:40 AM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – fourth day: Microsoft .NET Framework: CLR Futures

Joshua Goodman split this session up in three parts: 1. Working better together 2. Faster 3. Fewer bugs Working Better Together He began with a little history first. .NET 1.0 was first released in 2002. .NET 1.1 worked side by side...

Published Fri, Oct 31 2008 12:59 AM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – fourth day: Live Services: FeedSync and Mesh Synchronization Services

Steven Lees started his talk with taking a picture with his mobile phone of the attendees of his session and let it be synchronised to his laptop on stage and the live desktop. FeedSync should be comprehensive, simple and open. It comes down to...

Published Fri, Oct 31 2008 12:08 AM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – third day: Improving .NET Scalability and Performance with Visual Studio

Ed Glas and Steve Carroll showed us the performance lifecycle and it looked a lot like the development lifecycle. They wanted to emphasize that in every step of the development cycle performance is a to be taken into account. During a short demo with...

Published Thu, Oct 30 2008 3:17 PM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – third day: SQL Server Futures

Patric McElroy started his presentation with summing up some Services challenges: Trust Reach Interaction (internet, latency, connections) Administration Resource governance (bad queries) The focus will be on Data Model, Occasional connected and Business...

Published Thu, Oct 30 2008 2:50 PM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – third day: keynote

Just before we went to the Los Angeles Convention Center I had some time to enjoy some coffee at the hotel lobby. I heard a loud dripping sound and soon it was clear. The roof was soacking wet. Maybe this was also the cause of that the internet didn’t...

Published Thu, Oct 30 2008 2:08 PM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – second day: Live Services: Building Applications With The Live Framework

Raymond Endres began his presentation with the remark that we as developers would like to share data and applications. You can devide applications in two groups: Reach applications (through the web) and Rich Applications. In the middle there are hybrid...

Published Thu, Oct 30 2008 3:34 AM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC - second day: Microsoft Visual Studio 10: Easing ASP.NET Web Deployment

Deployment is difficult today. It is easy to forget something to get deployed. Here comes VS10 at the rescue! The base of everything is the WebPackage which is basically a zip file with what your website needs. A new thing are profiles for deployment...

Published Thu, Oct 30 2008 2:50 AM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – second day: Live Services: A lap around the Live Framework and Mesh Services

After lunch when we were walking to our next sessions we stumbled upon Don Box and Chris Andersen. Yiiihaaa! Celebrity spotted! Who’s that guy on the left? Back to reality. Ori began his presentation with the Zen of Mesh: Data (lots...

Published Thu, Oct 30 2008 2:22 AM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – second day: key note

Americans are such helpfull people. Everywhere you look there are nice young people pointing you in the right direction. When you are waiting in line to get your breakfast and you finally got it, they show you where there is available seating. And they...

Published Wed, Oct 29 2008 4:13 PM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – first day

Key Note session I don’t know what it is with Americans. At some point they are very independant but on another side not. When we arrived at the KeyNote hall, thanks to the helpfull personel, we were confronted with enormous screens. Two screens...

Published Tue, Oct 28 2008 6:03 AM by Rutger de Vries

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Can't wait ...

With this kind of weather I can't hardly wait untill my plane leaves ...

Published Fri, Oct 24 2008 2:40 PM by Rutger de Vries

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Sessions

So exactly as I expected, I overbooked myself with sessions. If I could split myself up in three persons and I'ld still not be able to attend all sessions I find interresting. So. choices must be made, very hard. But here is the list: Monday 11:00...

Published Thu, Oct 23 2008 6:39 PM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC

After some considerable time I'll try start blogging again. Especially because I'm going to the PDC and there is a lot of stuff writing about. So, as a start, I'll try to attend the following sessions: "Oslo": Building Textual DSLs...

Published Wed, Oct 8 2008 9:02 PM by Rutger de Vries

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PDC – fourth day: An introduction of Microsoft F#

PDC – fourth day: Live Services: Notifications and Communications

PDC – fourth day: Microsoft .NET Framework: CLR Futures

PDC – fourth day: Live Services: FeedSync and Mesh Synchronization Services

PDC – third day: Improving .NET Scalability and Performance with Visual Studio

PDC – third day: SQL Server Futures

PDC – third day: keynote

PDC – second day: Live Services: Building Applications With The Live Framework

PDC - second day: Microsoft Visual Studio 10: Easing ASP.NET Web Deployment

PDC – second day: Live Services: A lap around the Live Framework and Mesh Services

PDC – second day: key note

PDC – first day

Can't wait ...

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