Contagious Curiosity
Thoughts from SoCalDevGal
MSDN geekSpeak Feb 2009 shows
Hey - we've got a great line-up for Feb 2009. Join us LIVE and get your questions answered by...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/21/2009
Deck for SoCalCodeCamp presentation on SQL Server 2008 BI
Bi2008 Plus Cloud Preview View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: bi cloud) Check...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/19/2009
New Azure User Group On line
Is growing fast! Join the national group and then join the Local Group(s) that you are...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/17/2009
The truth of Winter
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/14/2009
About Silverlight 2.0 Hands on Labs
As regular blog readers know, we are hosting a series of Silverlight 2.0 proctored hands-on-labs in...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/14/2009
The best technical book of 2009
...was actually published in 2008, but it's really long and I've finally finished it! It's...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/13/2009
MSDN Unleashed: Silverlight 2.0 Hands on Labs in Irvine, CA
You asked and we are delivering. The first, FREE event (this week Thursday, Jan 15, from 6pm...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/13/2009
Windows Azure Service Token Acquisition Explained
As I journey into Windows cloud-land (otherwise known as Azure and Azure Services), I am finding the...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/12/2009
Puzzle
Can you figure it out?
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/11/2009
Mixergy’s Lunch 2.0 In Orange County @ EMG’s Office
Andrew hosted another great event today. Gotta' love tech events in the OC - thanks to Mixergy...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/09/2009
Windows 7 Beta gets launched this Friday and other CES announcements
Geoff did a great job linking and summarizing the announcements at CES Windows 7 Beta gets launched...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/08/2009
MSDN Unleashed Silverlight 2.0 Hands on Labs are sold out!
Is a hit! Yes, we know the registration is completely full for the first instance on Jan 15. The...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/07/2009
Learn about Windows Azure Services for FREE
We've got it all -- live webcasts, live presentations, proctored hand on labs, architecture...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/05/2009
Windows Azure: Overview and Impressions from a Google employee
I like this talk from Ryan Barrett (who actually works for Google). It is interesting to see...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/03/2009
Who do you Trust?
Federated Identity is here - are you following information about 'Geneva'? What is it? ...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 01/01/2009
Coming back to NORMA
As I study all things new in languages and modeling, I return to an improved old friend. I...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/31/2008
MSDN Unleashed: Silverlight 2.0 Hands on Lab
FREE - held at QuickStart in Irvine, CA from 6pm to 9pm on Jan 15. Proctors are working...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/29/2008
Trying out Code Contracts from Microsoft Research
There are two sections that get added to VS 2008 after you install the add-in from MSR to test Code...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/28/2008
Is Math more important than Dancing?
As I work to develop curriculum for next year's DigiGirlz camps, this talk seems particularly...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/26/2008
What's in your Visual Studio?
As I continue my current language-exploring mode, I've noticed that Visual Studio 2008 is becoming a...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/23/2008
Learning Face-Melting Functional Programming for .NET
Also this which explains more... Chris Smith's completely unique view : Due out Next Year...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/21/2008
Women who think
Apparently there were some that came before me as well. If you get to Balboa Park in San...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/21/2008
Free Silverlight 2.0 training for developers and architects in SoCal - Jan 2009
Free is good, right? We have two different events running in January. I'll be at both of...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/20/2008
CodeRush Xpress for C#
I'm all for free developer productivity tools. Check this one out. CodeRush Xpress for...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/19/2008
MDCAtlanta and WomenBuild
WomenBuild Serious Play with Legos is happening at every MDC event (11 total). It's...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/17/2008
TechZulu asks 'What does ScottGu do for fun?'
Check out TechZulu's two interviews with Scott Gutherie at the PDC Underground party. In the second...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/16/2008
SlideShare Ribbon for PowerPoint
Yup, if you deliver presentations, you'll want to grab this great, free download which adds a...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/16/2008
It's all about the Cloud
Microsoft’s Generation 4 Data Centers
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/15/2008
I tell Geoff everything (again!)
Check out Geoffrey Emery's interview with me at PDC Underground. Language Specialist Meets BI Expert...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/12/2008
A Website Named Desire
A Website Named Desire
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/12/2008
Do you Boku?
Boku is a visual programming language that is being developed by Microsoft Research. It was...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/10/2008
'How Do I BI?' screencast series
As a companion to my new book "Smart Business Intelligence Solutions with Microsoft SQL Server 2008"...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/08/2008
Distracted by 'M'
Download the Oslo SDK and you get this new tool, called the Intellipad. Samples are...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/08/2008
WomenBuild... inspiring career paths in technology
WomenBuild SeriousPlay with Legos kicked off at PDC. This is a diversity event with the goal...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/05/2008
Microsoft Oslo | M language
Here's something fun Microsoft Oslo | M language | Microsoft Application Modeling | MODELS remixed.
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/03/2008
SQL Data Services (SDS)
Have you taken a look at the CTP yet? Whaddya' think? I'd be interested to know... SQL Data Services...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 12/02/2008
Getting your REST
Did you even know this was here? Pretty useful stuff - check it out. Windows Communication...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 11/30/2008
Windows FireStarter | Dec 12th FREE Technical info for Developers and ITPros
My colleague, Mithun Dhar is running one of those great FireStarter events again. This time...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 11/24/2008
talking to a blonde - Drapes
makes me laugh... xkcd - A Webcomic - Drapes
Author: lynnlangit Date: 11/24/2008
geekSpeak Channel9 developer-to-developer webcasts
Now, that my BI book is nearly done (yes, you read it here first!), I am getting back into geekSpeak...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 11/21/2008
Screencasts on emerging .NET developers technologies
Hey check out these cool screencasts from the braniacs over at Pluralsight. They show you...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 11/19/2008
Wieviel social communities braucht der Mensch?
That is, how many social networks does one need? (in case you don't speak German - you can use...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 11/19/2008
Mindshare / Enlightened Debauchery
I'll be there this Thursday, Nov 20, will you? Mindshare / Enlightened Debauchery
Author: lynnlangit Date: 11/17/2008
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 CTP - Layering Diagrams
Have you started to play with this yet? I am just now getting some time to explore. ...
Author: lynnlangit Date: 11/17/2008