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• Silverlight 4 Launching at DevConnections

  Annouced on MSDN this morning, Scott Guthrie will be announcing the release of Silverlight 4 to the web at the upcoming DevConnections event in Las Vegas! If you haven’t already signed up for DevConnections, here’s some additional incentive (from the... Posted Mar 29 2010, 01:56 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Silverlight, VisualStudio, Events, General, VisualStudio2010

• Technically Speaking coming to DFW

  Attention all  current and potential public speakers!  Are you a technical person with loads of great information to share with your peers? Do you get nervous speaking in front of crowds? Would you like to develop your public speaking, demonstration... Posted Feb 28 2010, 01:26 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Dallas, Events, user group, texas, General

• MVP Cowboys at the MVP Summit

  Our team bought cowboy hats for all of our MVPs in TX, OK, LA and AR (what we call South Central District). These are a few of the first folks to get their hats yesterday afternoon at the MVP Summit kickoff meeting/mixer/meal. The bandanas say “MVP Summit... Posted Feb 17 2010, 03:39 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: mvp, General

• Windows 7 RC To Expire Next Month

  It’s time to upgrade from the Windows 7 Release Candidate. While most people who tested Windows 7 have now moved to the final version, some are still running the Release Candidate. If you haven’t moved yet, it’s time to replace the RC. Starting on March... Posted Feb 17 2010, 01:43 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Windows, General

• Visual Studio 2010 RC is now released!

  The RC has JUST been released – so get out there and get it!!! http://bit.ly/1MuRz1 Posted Feb 08 2010, 08:07 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: General

• GiveCamp.org Feeds Fixed

  I recently released a new blogging platform for GiveCamp.org, but forgot to update the RSS feed back to Feedburner.  That means that any of you that have been subscribed to the feed there haven’t gotten any updates since it went live a couple weeks... Posted Jan 22 2010, 08:45 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: GiveCamp, General

• Local Hero: Zeeshan Hirani

  One of our own local smart guys, Zeeshan Hirani, along with his partner Larry Tenny, have completed work on their  book "Entity Framework Recipes”.  This book features learning EF 4.0 through real-world samples that go beyond just basic... Posted Oct 09 2009, 03:30 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Dallas, General

• CodeFx

  Looking for some fully detailed examples of how to get the most out of Microsoft development technologies?  the guys over at CodeFx have exactly the solution you’re looking for!  CodeFx is written by Microsoft Support Engineers based on the... Posted Sep 18 2009, 01:38 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: development, General

• New Blog Site

  I’ve decided to move my blog site off of MSDN, where it’s been since I started at Microsoft, over to a self-hosted version of Wordpress.  This will give me a chance to play a bit with running PHP on Windows, as well as give me some additional flexibility... Posted Sep 02 2009, 08:50 AM by Chris Koenig Filed under: General