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Report from TechEd – MVP pre-show summit
Sunday before TechEd I represented local evangelists at the TechEd MVP pre-summit. In addition...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 05/18/2009
Report from TechEd – What is Oslo? What is M? What is Intellipad?
All week at TechEd I worked in the Oslo booth in the SOA area. I worked with Kris Horrocks,...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 05/18/2009
Post TechEd SoCal Tech Events
There are worse problems to have, but a person really needs stamina to keep up with all of the...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 05/16/2009
What’s Axum?
A domain specific language for concurrent programming, formerly known as "Maestro",...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 05/10/2009
Going to TechEd in LA next week? – find SoCalDevGal there
TechEd starts for me on Sunday, May 10. Here’s where to find me day-by-day – if you can’t find me...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 05/05/2009
SoCalDevGal is a Twitter Evangelist
Author: lynnlangit Date: 05/04/2009
SoCalDevGal asks ‘Want 5k? – Can YOU code a killer Cloud app?’
From the site…GOOD LUCK and happy coding! “new CloudApp() is a US-based developer challenge...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 05/04/2009
SoCalDevGal plays…MSDN Code Gallery – Solver Foundation
I know most of you know about CodePlex, but do you use the MSDN Code Gallery? Both are FREE...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/30/2009
SoCalDevGal’s Tweet Stream – Do you follow llangit?
Many of you have expressed interested in this week’s Windows 7 Developer Incubation week which is...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/27/2009
Win7 – getting your apps ready – here’s how
Check out this great blog post one of our Architect Evangelists (Bruce Kyle) – filled with useful...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/26/2009
Live in the OC? Want to learn Win7 dev for FREE Hands on NEXT WEEK?
SoCal .NET Developers want to learn Windows7 development (multi-touch, sensor-aware apps & rich...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/24/2009
SoCalDevGal hearts Facebook
When things are good, well, they are just good, aren’t they? Where else could I talk about...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/19/2009
Free WPF training near LAX on April 24 and 25 – will you be there?
UI matters. Does yours look like this? If you are interested in Windows Presentation Foundation...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/16/2009
Learn about Visual Studio Team System for Free in Irvine on April 30, oh and there’s more…
Come on over to our Irvine office on April 30 from 8:30 to 5:00 pm to learn about how your SDL can...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/15/2009
SoCalDevGal has an idea…Virtual DigiGirlz
Inspiration does come from unexpected places, doesn’t it? I’ve been thinking, for well over a...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/11/2009
To blog, to facebook, to tweet…SoCalDevGal wonders
What is the difference? Should these things be the same, different, differentiated,...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/09/2009
MSDN Unleashed in San Diego on April 8
Join my colleague, Daniel Egan, at from 2pm to 5pm at the Microsoft, San Diego office to hear about...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/03/2009
Oh really? I think there’s at least one error in the calculation
sqrt(2 / (((((pi * 18 000) / (mi^2)) * 80) / year) * (30 minutes))) = 141.683342 meters What do you...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/02/2009
SQL Server BI UG meeting in San Diego on April 2
If BI is your thing, check it out – here There are also SQL Server UG’s in LA and OC and a SQL BI UG...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 04/01/2009
MySpace + Silverlight – here’s how
Announced today! Read more on the MySpace Developer page, read even more from our evangelist who led...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/31/2009
SoCalDevGal invites you to DigitalDrinks in the OC this Thursday
It’s here, first time in the OC - https://digitalla.net/oc_red.htm Send me a message and I’ll give...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/30/2009
SoCalDevGal is still Mix(ed) up – part 2 - what about IE8?
Maybe these new FREE Hands on Labs will help. Let me know if they do. Also my colleague,...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/26/2009
SoCalDevGal is still Mix(ed up) – part 1 – Attendees tell it like it is
So, I didn’t get to Mix09, but 50 of my closest friends did. So, I asked them about it and...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/26/2009
Welcome (back) to the Hotel California after speaking in Europe
After three weeks in Europe, SoCalDevGal is back home…”you can check out at any time you like, but...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/23/2009
Silverlight 3 out-of-browser support
Great blog post from fellow evangelist Chris Koenig – enjoy it here!
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/19/2009
Fun, useful and new MSDN Channel 9 series - “It’s all about the (developer) tools”
My colleague, Developer Evangelist, Russ Fustino from Florida has moved his popular show to MSDN...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/19/2009
SQL Server 2008 Sessions at TechDays Vasteras, Sweden
My power point decks and other resources, such as the source code, are referenced below for my two...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/17/2009
SQL Data Services evolves…
Important changes to the model (moving from ACE to relational) – announcement here, FAQ here. ...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/17/2009
SQL Server 2008 for .NET Developers - session from TechDays Antwerp March 2009
Here's the deck - link to pptx deck Here's a link to the zipped demo files -...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/11/2009
Teaching Coding to Kids? Try Visual Studio Learning Pack
The Visual Studio Learning Pack 2.0 is a software package created by Microsoft to help students...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 03/05/2009
See the Future of Software
Check out this fun video showing Microsoft innovations
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/27/2009
SoCalDevGal on Azure for .NET Developers
Here's the Azure for .NET Developers deck from today's presentation in Anaheim. Thanks to...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/27/2009
Introduction To SQL Services from SoCalDevGal
Introduction To Sql Services View more presentations from llangit. (tags: windows azure)...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/24/2009
SoCalDevGal hearts Developer Events in Feb
And I'll be delivering lots of them over the next two weeks. Here, we go.... Wed, Feb 18 -...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/14/2009
'How Do I...BI?' screencasts available
33 parts - 5 to 15 minutes - every feature of SQL Server Analysis Services - enjoy! 'How Do...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/13/2009
Microsoft DreamSpark - Free software for students
We've extended DreamSpark to include both college AND high school students! You can get...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/11/2009
DigiGirlz in Los Angeles
Here are the three slide decks we will use for the hands-on classes around Kodu, SQL Server 2008...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/09/2009
Want to go to Tech-Ed 2009 in Los Angeles for free? Volunteer to work there
Submit your name via the Call for Staff tool. You will then be considered for a staff...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/09/2009
Mix09 - so what?
Are you a web developer and/or designer? March 18-20 in Las Vegas is Mix09 and you should go....
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/04/2009
More on that plan...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/03/2009
Microsoft Technet 杂志: Microsoft Press Flash - New books for February
I don't even care that the cover image is incorrect. It just makes me so happy to see this....
Author: lynnlangit Date: 02/02/2009
Windows Azure screencast series for .NET Developers
I am planning to record a many-part screencast (demo-filled) series for you, my .NET developer...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/28/2009
PPS scorecarding & dashboarding now become part of SPS Enterprise
The headline: "PerformancePoint scorecarding and dashboarding capabilities will now become part...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/26/2009
Bruno's Blog
Has a whole lot of useful information about working with Windows Azure. Bruno (Terkaly) is my...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/22/2009