STL .NET Events 1/25 & 1/26
Monday Jan 25th is the first STL .NET User Group meeting of 2010. I’ll be presenting on SOLID development. Meeting starts around 5:30 and there will be food and drinks provided.
Tuesday Jan 26th is the MSDN Event – “Drive Your Development With Visual Studio 2010” presented by three of my favorite community cohorts – Jeff Fattic, Kevin Grossnicklaus, and Clint Edmonson. The event runs from 8:30 to 11:30.
Hopefully you can make one of these events and kick off 2010 right!
2010 St. Louis Day of .NET August 20-21
June 17, 2010 - 4:01 pm
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Registration for the 2010 St Louis Day of .NET conference is now open. The cost of the conference is $200; if you register by July 10th the cost is $125 (So register now!!).
This years conference will feature a keynote from Brian Goldfarb, Director of Product Management for Developer Platforms at Microsoft. You can read more [...]
Iowa Code Camp – Slides & Links
May 1, 2010 - 9:45 am
Tags: commuinty, OData, Presentations
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Thanks to all who attended the OData session at Iowa Code Camp! Here are the slides & links to more info about OData.
Links:
OData.org (Protocol Info, SDKs, & more)
Astoria Team Blog
Scott Hanselman’s OData + Stackoverflow Challenge
LinqPad – LinqPad 4 has built in support for Data Service Queries!
PowerPivot Beta for Office 2010 includes built [...]
St. Louis Day of .NET 2010
April 5, 2010 - 7:16 am
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August 20th & 21st 2010
Ameristar Casino & Resort St. Charles, MO
Last year we had 500 people, 66 sessions, and 48 speakers. This year we have even more in store. Be there with hundreds of developers and IT pros from across the country.
The 2010 St. Louis Day of .NET, such an awesome day it takes 2 [...]
VS 2010 Events in St Louis
April 1, 2010 - 7:08 pm
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Monday April 12, 5:30 PM – 3 City Place, 11th Floor Creve Coeur, MO
High Speed, Low Drag: Driving Application Quality with Minimal Friction Mark Mydland – Principal Group Manager for the Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers, Microsoft Corporation
Software teams are continually under pressure to do more in less time, to [...]
SOLID Development Slides + Code
January 25, 2010 - 4:00 pm
Tags: Development, Presentations, SOLID
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Solid Development @SlideShare.net
View more presentations from Chris Deweese.
You can download the code for Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 zipped up and ready to go here.
Lessons Learned About Presenting by Being a Presenter
January 15, 2010 - 2:39 pm
Tags: Leadership, lessons, Presentations, presenting
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Public speaking was a skill I consider important and continue to struggle with as I do more presenting. During my mid-twenties working full-time and going to school helped shape how I viewed classroom learned concepts and skills and applying them in the “real-world”. Throughout my career I have been fortunate enough to present to various [...]
January STL .NET User Group – SOLID Development
December 30, 2009 - 10:42 am
Tags: .NET, Community, Presentations, SOLID, User Group
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On the last Monday of January look for me at at the St Louis .NET User Group, I’ll be presenting on SOLID development in .NET. We’ll cover the five principles of SOLID and how apply them in your code.
Join us this month as Chris Deweese shows us what goes into writing SOLID code. SOLID development [...]
Inverting Control in WCF – Follow Up
November 23, 2009 - 10:02 pm
Tags: Dependency Injection, IoC, Presentations, WCF
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The code from “Inverting Control in WCF” has been posted to Codeplex here. Feel free to ping me with questions on Twitter or through this blog!
Thanks to all who attended and a big thanks to Alvin Ashcraft for hosting and to all the other organizers & sponsors!
Webcast: Inverting Control in WCF – 11/20/2009 1:30 CST
November 19, 2009 - 8:18 pm
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I will be presenting “Inverting Control in WCF” for #notatpdc in a live webcast tomorrow. If you have time, join us on for this live meeting!
“WCF provides many extension points and in this session Chris will cover how to wire up an Inversion of Control container into the WCF stack. Chris will discuss behaviors, instance providers, [...]
Tweets Preserved: NIEM NTE Tweetbook
Yesterday afternoon @NIEMNTE posted: “#NIEM 2009 National Training Event Tweetbook is posted on-line! http://bit.ly/3kOE90”
This is the first I’ve seen of a Tweetbook and the concept is really a neat one. Weighing in at 84 pages the NIEM NTE Tweetbook collects the tweets from 52 individuals who were actively tweeting during the conference using the #niemnte [...]
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January 22, 2010 - 11:58 am
See you at both!
January 22, 2010 - 11:59 am
Sadly you will only see me Monday. I’ll be on a plane to Atlanta Tuesday…