Dev East Halifax .NET UG Meeting Jan 5, 2010

December 8, 2009
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I hope the holidays are treating you well – what better way to kick off the new year than with an evening of MOSS? Rough schedule for the evening: 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm :  Social mixer with pizza and pop 6:30 pm to 6:45 pm :  Introductions 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm :  Programming [...]

Tagged as: Community, Dev East, Microsoft, MOSS, SharePoint, User Group

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Azure Storage Explorer

December 3, 2009
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Azure Storage Explorer is a useful GUI tool for inspecting and altering the data in your Azure cloud storage projects including the logs of your cloud-hosted applications. All three types of cloud storage can be viewed: blobs, queues, and tables. You can also create or delete blob/queue/table containers and items. Text blobs can be edited [...]

Tagged as: Azure, Cloud Computing, CodePlex, Open Source

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Call For Speakers – Dev East Halifax UG Needs You

December 1, 2009

Next Dev East Halifax UG meeting is Jan 12th. If you, or anyone you know would like to be a speaker please let me know!

Tagged as: .NET, Community, Dev East, Microsoft, User Group

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How To Deploy the myToDo Sample Azure Application

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I recently decided to learn a bit more about Azure.  There is a lot of information, tutorials and videos at the Getting Started site.  I watched some of the videos and thought it didn’t look too bad.  I followed the links to install the SDK and download the sample myToDo application. After opening the sample [...]

Tagged as: ASP.NET, Azure, MVC, Tutorial

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Silverlight Tour Coming To Halifax

Silverlight Tour November 11, 2009

The Silverlight Tour that has been travelling across Canada will be making a stop in Halifax this year. That date has been tentatively set for Nov 23 – 25 based on the number of registrations.  The price is $1695 for 3 days of training, and there is a 10% discount for user group members. They [...]

Tagged as: Silverlight, Training

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Are you ready for Windows 7? Moncton Community Event

October 10, 2009

November 4, 2009 6:00 PM – November 4, 2009 8:00 PM Atlantic Time (Canada) Welcome Time: 5:30 PM Moncton Public Library Room: AB 644 Main Street Moncton New Brunswick E1C 1E2 Canada Register: http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032427967&Culture=en-CA Event Overview: Are you ready for Windows 7?  It is a common question now that Windows 7 is released to manufacturing. [...]

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Speakers for Dev East UG Meeting on Oct. 13th Finalized

October 7, 2009

The speakers for the Dev East UG meeting on Oct. 13th have been finalized. The topics are: “How To Create a Twitter Module With DotNetNuke in 30 Mins” and
“An Introduction to Cloud Computing and Microsoft Azure”. For more information and to register please head over to the Dev East Blog (http://deveast.com).

Tagged as: ASP.NET, Azure, Cloud Computing, Dev East, DotNetNuke

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Stop Making Dumb Software

September 20, 2009

Why does web development place such care on user experience and desktop development does not? Why are internal users not important? Are not all users created equal?

Tagged as: Design, Software, Usability

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Dev East Halifax User Group Meeting Oct. 13th

September 19, 2009

If you would like to be a speaker please contact me directly through the Contact page. There will be prizes and giveaways at this event – including XBox 360 Halo Wars, Resharper, T-shirts, and more. Please make sure to register ahead of time at: http://deveast.eventbrite.com/.

Tagged as: Dev East, Halifax, User Group

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Speaker Bios for Dev East Halifax Meeting July 14 Now Online

July 2, 2009

Go to Dev East to check them out.

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