March .Net User Group Meeting
location:
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM
Lightning Round
Presenter: Al Manint
Al is a Sr. Software Architect for PHNS. He has a lifelong fascination with computing
and computers.
Topic: LINQ
An introduction to LINQ.
Level: Introductory to Intermediate
Main Presentation
Presenter: Todd Anglin
Todd Anglin is Chief Evangelist for
Telerik, a provider of development tools and user interface components for
.NET. Before joining Telerik, he worked for a large Fortune 200 financial services
company IT shop where he learned the way of the “Enterprise” – big budgets, big
projects, legacy systems, and incessant measurement. He now leverages this Enterprise
experience to help Telerik make components that make the lives of all developers
as easy as possible. Todd is an active author and speaker in the .NET community,
focusing on web development technologies, a Microsoft MVP, founder and President
of the North Houston .NET Users Group, and an O'Reilly author.
Topic: Getting Ready for ASP.NET 4.0 and Silverlight 4.0
Two of Microsoft’s most popular platforms are about to get major updates. ASP.NET
4.0 will be released in April with .NET 4 and Visual Studio 2010, and Silverlight
4 will not be far behind. Each update delivers important new functionality to these
platforms, like improved ViewState handling in ASP.NET and printing support in Silverlight.
Understanding what’s new in these platforms and how to leverage the newness in your
development is critical to your success as a .NET developer, and a key way to be
an attractive recruiting target in today’s market. Don’t miss this info and demo-packed
session and jumpstart your 4.0 development today!
Level: Intermediate
Agenda
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5:45 pm - 6:15 pm:
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Networking and Refreshments
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6:15 pm - 6:30 pm:
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Lightning Round
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6:30 pm - 6:40 pm:
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Introductions
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6:40 pm - 8:10 pm:
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Main Presentation
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8:10 pm - until:
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Open forum for questions & Raffle
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Raffle and Giveaways
- XBox Games
- Several Books
- Two Telerik Premium Collections
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