Thanks to all of you who came out to DevTeach and cudos to the organizers for running a great event. I hope to see you in Montreal in December. You can download the slides and demos I used in my sessions by clicking the links below. Introduction to Windows Communication Foundation Windows Communication...
Another DevTeach has come and gone and, as always, it was a great week. I just finished reading the comments for the conference as a whole and they were unanimously positive. Here's just one example: What can I say. You'll definitely see me next year. I hope its still in Toronto. This was one...
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 to make you code in Clipper for the remainder of...
It seems like DevTeach Vancouver was just last week... uh, OK, it was just last week. That fact aside, the call for speakers for DevTeach Toronto (May 12 to 16) has just gone out. My two compadres, Barry Gervin from ObjectSharp and Chris Dufour from the East of Toronto .NET User Group join myself and...
Another DevTeach has come and gone and, like the past events, this one was fun and informative. This was the first time the conference ventured out of Montreal but it felt very much the same - very intimate and community focused. The other thing that felt like Montreal was the weather, it held around...
I don't how how I missed Google Code Search in the past. One of the attendees at my DevTeach talk on discoverability recommended it. It's a search engine that allows you to find code posted on the Internet. Google Code Search helps you find function definitions and sample code by giving you one...
Another year, another DevTeach. Once again, a great week at a community oriented event. The big announcement this year is that upcoming events will be just six months apart and will be held in Vancouver and Toronto as well as Montreal. As they have done in previous years, MSDN Canada and DevTeach organizer...
I've got a post up on the Canadian Developer's blog talking about Discoverability and the .NET Framework . Hmm... since this material comes from the talk I'll be doing, I guess this is a good time to plug DevTeach . You still have time to register so you can check out a ton of great sessions...
Ahhh, May in Montreal - what could be better? Well, geek talk in May in Montreal - that's what. Yes my friends it's time again for my favorite conference of the year, DevTeach. It is a community oriented conference with a very friendly atmosphere and it features top quality speakers from Canada...
Mario Cardinal , who is one of the hosts of the Visual Studio Talk Show (which is recorded in French), spent a day at DevTeach walking around the Ballroom asking speakers and other luminaries (including myself) about their most favorite and least favorite feature of .NET. Mario posts the English answers...