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• Meet the Creator of Centipede!

  (screen shot photo courtesy of wikipedia) Who doesn’t like the game Centipede – fast, furious action in the garden where centipedes and spiders attack you mercilessly as you dodge through toadstools trying to eliminate the unwanted pests.  Ever wonder... Posted Oct 20 2009, 02:26 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Microsoft, Events, user group, arkansas, event, meeting, centipede

• Dallas TechFest 2009 – Recap

  Dallas TechFest is a multi-technology, multi-disciplinary developer conference held this year it was held on June 19 th 2009 at the beautiful Westin Stonebriar Resort in Frisco, TX.  Completely organized and run by members of the local community... Posted Jun 29 2009, 05:02 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Dallas, User Groups, DallasTechFest, Events, texas, event, TechFest, #dtf09

• SharePoint Saturday in Harrison, AR

  Join SharePoint architects, developers, and other professionals that work with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for ‘ SharePoint Saturday Ozarks’ , on Saturday, July 18th, 2009 in Harrison, AR.  SharePoint Saturday will be an educational,... Posted Jun 02 2009, 09:13 AM by Chris Koenig Filed under: SharePoint, Events, arkansas, event

• Call for Speakers – #DallasTechFest

  digg_url = "http://blogs.msdn.com/chkoenig/archive/2009/03/02/call-for-speakers-dallastechfest.aspx";digg_title = "Call for Speakers – #DallasTechFest";digg_bgcolor = "#FFFFFF";digg_skin = "normal";digg_url = undefined;digg_title... Posted Mar 02 2009, 11:46 AM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Dallas, .NET, DallasTechFest, event

• Keynote at MDC Detroit, Minneapolis and Dallas

  I’ve been invited to participate in the MDC events in Detroit, Minneapolis and Dallas as the Keynote Demonstrator.  I’ll be up on the stage with the official keynote speakers running demos, and helping them make sure the keynote goes off without... Posted Dec 23 2008, 01:18 AM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Visual Studio, Windows, Dallas, .NET, Windows Live, WindowsLive, Events, Web, Mesh, PDC, event, S+S, azure, cloud, vs10, win7, mdc, vs2010, minneapolis, detroit

• Come to MDC Dallas and See Me Shave My Head!

  That’s right – you heard right!  I’m issuing a challenge to all the architects, DBAs, enthusiasts, and professional software developers in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas… If we can get 750 people registered to attend the MSDN Developer Conference... Posted Dec 18 2008, 05:47 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Dallas, .NET, Community, Fun, AJAX, ASP.NET, Events, Mesh, PDC, event, azure, cloud, mdc, bald

• Tulsa TechFest, Here I Come!

  Hey everyone – I hope you’ve all had a chance to go out to the Tulsa TechFest web site and register for the upcoming event.  Registrations for the event are going strong, and we’re expecting another great turnout this year!  All you need to... Posted Oct 07 2008, 03:27 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Events, Tulsa, mvp, event, TechFest, tulsatechfest

• MSDN TechDays is Coming to Dallas!

  Are you ready for a GeekFest?  We’re pulling out all the stops to make the next MSDN event a memorable one!  MSDN TechDays is a three-day geek-out covering a variety of topics for ITPros, Developers and Architects.  We’re holding the first... Posted Oct 06 2008, 12:43 AM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Visual Studio, SQLServer, WPF, Silverlight, Vista, Dallas, Office, Community, MSDN, VSTO, Events, sql, ux, Architecture, mobile, event, winforms, patterns, techdays, interop

• MVP Raymond Lewallen at NDDNUG

  Microsoft MVP Raymond Lewallen is coming to the North Dallas .NET User Group on Wednesday, September 10th at 6:00 PM to present an in-depth look at Behavior Driven Development (BDD). BDD is driven by business value!   The practices of BDD include... Posted Sep 03 2008, 11:36 AM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Training, Dallas, .NET, User Groups, Community, Events, usergroup, event, dfw, nddnug

• Houston TechFest Next Weekend

  Hey everyone – make sure you’re registered for Houston TechFest next weekend, Sept 13th.  The registrations are filling up fast, so make sure that you get your name in there.  Michael and company have arranged for an AWESOME set of speakers... Posted Sep 03 2008, 10:37 AM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Events, Houston, HoustonTechFest, event, TechFest

• Houston TechFest 2008 Update

  The agenda and session list for the 2008 Houston TechFest has been finalized!  Head over to http://www.houstontechfest.com and register today.  Houston TechFest is happening on September 13, 2008 at the University of Houston.  There are... Posted Aug 22 2008, 08:39 AM by Chris Koenig Filed under: Events, Houston, HoustonTechFest, event, hdnug, TechFest

• GiveCamp Dallas - We Are Microsoft Charity Challenge Weekend 2008

  Toi Wright has just updated the We Are Microsoft web site for registration to the 2008 We Are Microsoft Charity Challenge Weekend.  As we did last year, we’re putting together this event to enable developers to give back to their local communities... Posted Aug 20 2008, 04:25 PM by Chris Koenig Filed under: WeAreMicrosoft, Dallas, .NET, Charity, Events, GiveCamp, event