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My Recent Trip to Poland

I want to extend a HUMONGUS THANK YOU to my new friends in Poland for allowing me to travel out there a few weeks ago and meet with so many wonderful people in their community. I had a great time travelling to and speaking at 5 different cities in Poland over 8 days time – my only regret is that...

Posted to ChrisKoenig (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-17-2008
Expression Design Team Blog and Podcast

I just found out today that the smart and creative folks over at The Official Microsoft Expression Design Support Team Blog have created a videocast series to go along with their popular blog. You can visit their site to download the shows individually, or you can subscribe in your Zune by searching...

Posted to ChrisKoenig (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-07-2008
Meet Your Local Microsoft Evangelists

I have been getting a lot of email recently from people asking about ways to contact the local Developer Evangelist in their area. Just recently, Microsoft published this new web site called “ Meet Your Local Microsoft Evangelists ” that provides a clickable image-map of the US which reveals...

Posted to ChrisKoenig (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-22-2008
C# 3.0 Type Extensions

There’s an exciting new language feature in C# 3.0 that let’s us bring some tastes of dynamic languages into our statically typed world… Type Extension Methods - static methods that can be invoked using instance method syntax. In effect, extension methods make it possible to extend existing types and...

Posted to jake (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-23-2008
We Are Microsoft - Event Summary

From Friday, Jan 18th through Sunday, Jan 20th, I had the honor of working with over 80 developers, 20 volunteers and 18 charities on the first ever We Are Microsoft Charity Challenge Weekend . The event was put together as a way to enable developers to give back to our local community by...

Posted to ChrisKoenig (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-23-2008
Best Data Layer

That’s right bitches…

Posted to jake (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-21-2008
We Are Microsoft Recap

As you have seen from my previous posts , I was involved in a charity event with Microsoft over the weekend. The quick recap: Our charity, Volunteer Center of North Texas , needed a web front end to a SQL database that they have been keeping up since they started. Currently it’s a set of Access DB screens...

Posted to jake (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-20-2008
The Challenge Begins

This weekend I have the privleage to showcase my technical talents at a Microsoft event, We Are Microsoft . A competition for the brains and a test of patience, skills, teamwork, and endurance. It runs all weekend long. My team has selected to help out the Volunteer Center of North Texas , an organization...

Posted to jake (Weblog) by Anonymous on 01-18-2008

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