Keynotes
Keynote: Visual Studio 2010 and a Glimpse of the Future
Jason Zander, Corporate Vice President, Visual Studio, Microsoft Corporation
Tuesday, August 3 – 8:30 a.m.
VSLive! Redmond will kick off with a Keynote Session presented by Jason Zander, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft’s Developer Division. Mr. Zander will share some of the excitement from the recent launch of Visual Studio 2010 – the best version of Visual Studio ever made – as well as the vision for how IT organizations will be more productive in the future.
Keynote: An Insider’s Perspective of Visual Studio 2010 and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
Dave Mendlen, Senior Director of Microsoft Developer Platform and Tools, Microsoft
Wednesday, August 4 – 8:30 a.m.
On Day 2, Dave Mendlen, Senior Director of Microsoft Developer Platform and Tools will continue the excitement of the Visual Studio 2010 launch with a Keynote Session focused on Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). Mr. Mendlen will share exciting information about the extended set of products in the Visual Studio product line – Team Foundation Server, Test Professional and Lab Management – and talk about how IT organizations can make significant gains through improving process and tooling to support and automate the development lifecycle.
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Lunch Session: How to Add Maps and GIS Functionality into Your Applications
Arthur Haddad, Senior Development Lead, ESRI
Tuesday, August 3 – 12:45 p.m.
This session will dive into ESRI’s ArcGIS API for Microsoft Silverlight/WPF and show how to utilize geo-enabled enterprise data, present client mapping solutions with Silverlight and SharePoint, and discuss integration with ESRI’s ArcGIS Online, Windows and SQL Azure and Bing services.
Learning Objectives: Attendees will learn how to create rich interactive maps from geographic data stored in Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, and SharePoint.