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Friday, May 25, 2007 3:44 PM

PDC Postponed

Microsoft has decided to postpone the PDC. I guess all the major new stuff was announced at MIX. From the web site: We are currently in the process of rescheduling this fall’s Professional Developer Conference. As the PDC is the definitive developer event...
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Sunday, November 06, 2005 10:43 AM

Tons of Great VB 2005 Content

For those who didn't make it to PDC05 or didn't get a “Visual Basic 2005 @ PDC '05” CD, the content is now online. Artcles, videos, quick starts, software, sample applications and the VB sessions are all available. Check it out...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2005 8:02 AM

PDC05 Sessions - Watch Online or Download

How cool is this (well, at least for people who know the difference between IUnknown and IDispatch or know what Gandalf's Dwarven name is) The sessions for PDC05 are now online. For each session you can watch video of the presenter in addition to...
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Monday, October 17, 2005 12:00 AM

Microsoft's WSYP Project

The WSYP project was announced at PDC05 but has seemed to have gotten lost amongst all the hype around developer tools, Vista and Office 12. Here's what Mauro Meanti, General Manager of the Server and Tools Business Group for Microsoft EMEA had to...
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Sunday, September 18, 2005 10:59 AM

PDC05 Day 4

Start PDC05 Day 4 End PDC05 Day 4 Hmmm Rob, it doesn't look like you did much on Day 4, why's that? Well, it's because I'm an idiot, or a least I had a pretty big brain cramp. You see I bought my plane ticket a long time ago, in a galaxy...
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Friday, September 16, 2005 2:50 PM

PDC05 Day 3

Start PDC05 Day 3 I hopped on the bus about 7:30, heading over to the convention center for the Canadian attendee breakfast. Mark Relph , who organized the gathering, was on the same bus and he mentioned that just moments earlier he had been sitting in...
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Thursday, September 15, 2005 5:17 PM

PDC05 Day 2 - Part 2

Resume PDC05 Day 2 Not much more to report for Day 2. Went to the attendee party at Universal Studios Hollywood and couldn't find my amigos (Dave and Blair) so I spent most of the evening doing rides/shows that I didn't do the one other time I...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2005 6:55 PM

PDC05 Day 2 - Part 1

Start PDC05 Day 2 I woke up late, just after 7:30. Too much beer and not enough sleep last night. I got to the convention center just in time to grab some breakfast but not in time for the start of the keynote so I ended up answering email and reading...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2005 12:52 PM

PDC05 Day 1

Start PDC05 Day 1 My day started with the Keynote marathon featuring Bill Gates, Jim Alchin and a host of people doing demos. Windows Vista, Linq, Office 12, Indigo (WCF) and Avalon (WPF) were the main topics covered, for a good overview of the content...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2005 4:45 PM

PDC05 Day 0

I arrived at LAX at just after 4:00pm. I flew Business Class (not because I’m rich, I booked on points months ago) and I’m sure there were several celebrity types (presumably returning from the Toronto International Film Festival) up there...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2005 8:57 AM

It's Nice to be... Um, Me

http://objectsharp.com/blogs/dave/archive/2005/09/13/3385.aspx Thanks Carl and Richard, you guys Rock! Tags: PDC05
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Monday, September 12, 2005 7:43 AM

Trying To Get Ready For PDC05

I've got six hours before my plane leaves for PDC05 and I'm nowhere close to being ready. My desk is still a mess, I'm still doing laundry and I haven't even thought about packing yet. I arrive at LAX just after 4:00 pm and am going to...
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