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Monday, April 28, 2008 10:33 PM

The Entity Framework vs. The Data Access Layer

My compadre Barry Gervin is starting a blog series discussing the Entity Framework vs. the Data Access Layer. You can find the first post here: http://www.objectsharp.com/cs/blogs/barry/archive/2008/04/27/the-entity-framework-vs-the-data-access-layer...
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Saturday, April 26, 2008 5:15 AM

DevTeach is coming to Toronto in just a few more weeks!

I copied this blog post from Julie Lerman's blog . Julie copied it from Guy Barrette's blog . I'm sure someone will copy it from me and add their own little flair. If you live in Toronto and don't attend DevTeach , Guy Barrette is going...
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Monday, April 21, 2008 5:03 PM

ObjectSharp's DevLounge Goes Live

ObjectSharp has always been very community focused. Our consultants run user groups; we speak at user groups, code camps and conferences; we man the experts areas at big Microsoft events; and we run our own community events like Visual Studio 2008 at...
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Saturday, April 12, 2008 3:26 PM

Talking WCF on Devcasting

While I was in Vegas for Un-Mix 08 , I sat down with Derek Hatchard to record a show for Devcasting . About a week later Derek decided to repave his machine but unfortunately, he forgot to backup the recording of the interview. We got together over Skype...
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Saturday, March 29, 2008 4:02 AM

TechEd BOF Session: Strategies for Moving Your Microsoft Visual Basic 6 Investments to .NET

If you're not familiar with the concept, a Birds-of-a-Feather (BOF) session is an open discussion lead by a moderator who is not a Microsoft employee. The sessions are not presentations, there are no projectors. Unlike the Keynotes and Breakout sessions...
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Thursday, March 27, 2008 5:15 PM

Un-Mix 2008

It was an experiment. Hanging out in Vegas during Mix without actually attending Mix. The Experiment It had been over a year since I'd been to Vegas and I was feeling the itch. I hadn't been to Mix in previous years so I considered giving it a...
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Thursday, March 27, 2008 1:48 PM

Webcast: Migrating Your Visual Basic 6 Investments to .NET

I'll be doing my first webcast tomorrow with Beth Massi on VB 6.0 to .NET integration and migration. Visual Basic (VB) 6 was used by millions of developers world-wide to build applications ranging from thousands to millions of lines of code representing...
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Thursday, March 27, 2008 1:10 PM

"How Do I" Videos on the VB Developer Center

The VB Team has added about 50 "How Do I" videos to the VB Developer Center. The topics include Forms over Data, Windows Development, Office Development, Security, and so on. Most of the videos are 20 minutes or less so there a great way to...
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Thursday, January 24, 2008 10:19 PM

Agenda Posted for the Toronto Code Camp

The agenda has been posted for the 2008 version of the Toronto Code Camp and it looks to be another awesome event. Twenty-five sessions from twenty-three speakers (six of which are my ObjectSharp homies) from all across the country (and New York). Check...
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Saturday, January 19, 2008 12:51 AM

Visual Studio 2008 at the Movies - February 7

So, the muckety-mucks (i.e. my bosses) at ObjectSharp have been kicking around the idea of having an event to showcase the latest and greatest stuff in Visual Studio 2008. We got a date: February 7, 2008; and then we got a location: The Paramount Scotia...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:18 PM

Toronto Code Camp 2008

You are invited to attend the Third Annual Toronto Code Camp, a free .NET community sponsored event, on March 1st, 2008. Last year’s event was a huge success with over 300 attendees, 4 tracks, 20 speakers and over 20 volunteers. This year’s event will...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007 6:55 PM

Happy Holidays from ObjectSharp Consulting

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