Sessions


Track Key:
 Keynotes Cloud Computing
 Data Management SharePoint
 Silverlight / WPF Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4
 Web Full Day Workshops
Sunday, November 14, 2010
TIME EVENT
Sunday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
 
WKS1  Making Effective Use of Silverlight and WPF

Billy Hollis, XAML Slinger

Rockford Lhotka, CTO, Magenic

Sunday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
 
WKS2  SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 for Developers

Andrew Brust, Senior Director, Market Strategy and Intelligence, Datameer

Leonard Lobel, MVP, CTO, Sleek Technologies, Inc.

Sunday
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
 
WKS3  Better Process and Tools with TFS 2010

Brian Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

Monday, November 15, 2010
TIME EVENT
Monday
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
 
Keynote Visual Studio 2010 The Best Path from Ideas to Solutions

Dave Mendlen, Senior Director, Developer Platform and Tools, Microsoft Corporation

Monday
9:15 am - 10:30 am
 
M1  Getting Started in Silverlight A Jumpstart to Productivity

Tim Huckaby, Microsoft Global RD & MVP-Emerging Experiences , Founder / Exec Chairman, InterKnowlogy, Actus, VSBLTY

Monday
9:15 am - 10:30 am
 
M2  What's new in ASP.NET 4 WebForms

Wallace McClure, Partner, Scalable Development, Inc

Monday
9:15 am - 10:30 am
 
M3  So Many Choices, So Little Time: Understanding Your .NET 4.0 Data Access Options

Leonard Lobel, MVP, CTO, Sleek Technologies, Inc.

Monday
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM
 
M4  Building Business Applications with Visual Studio LightSwitch

Orville McDonald, Product Manager, Developer Platform and Tools, Microsoft Corporation

Monday
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
 
M5  Transitioning from Windows Forms to WPF

Miguel Castro, MRD, President, Melvicorp LLC

Monday
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
 
M6  ASP.NET MVC Quick Primer

Gus Emery, Principal, Tech-Pro

Monday
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
 
M7  Best Kept Secrets in Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4.0

Deborah Kurata, Microsoft MVP and Google Developer Expert

Monday
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
 
M8  An Overview of the .NET Framework 4

Rabi Satter, Microsoft

Monday
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
 
M9  WPF & Silverlight: Data Visualization, NUI, and Next Generation of User Experience

Tim Huckaby, Microsoft Global RD & MVP-Emerging Experiences , Founder / Exec Chairman, InterKnowlogy, Actus, VSBLTY

Monday
1:00 PM - 2:15 pm
 
M10  What's this WebMatrix anyway?

Gus Emery, Principal, Tech-Pro

Monday
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
 
M11  What's New in the .NET 4.0 BCL

Jason Bock, MVP (C#), Practice Lead, Magenic

Monday
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
 
M12  Deep Dive into C# 4.0 Language Features

Alex Turner, Program Manager, Microsoft

Monday
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
 
M13  Easing into Windows Phone 7 Development

Walt Ritscher, Staff Author, Lynda.com at LinkedIn

Monday
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
 
M14  Introduction to Razor

Miguel Castro, MRD, President, Melvicorp LLC

Monday
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
 
M15  What's New in Visual Studio 2010 Debugging

Brian Peek, Senior Technical Evangelist, Microsoft

Monday
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
 
M16  Tips & Tricks: Visual Studio 2010 IDE & Extensions

Chris Granger, Microsoft

Tuesday, November 16, 2010
TIME EVENT
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
 
Keynote: The Next Generation of Software: Leveraging Natural User Interface Technology to Deliver Improved User Experience

Tim Huckaby, Microsoft Global RD & MVP-Emerging Experiences , Founder / Exec Chairman, InterKnowlogy, Actus, VSBLTY

Tuesday
9:15 am - 10:30 am
 
T1  CSLA 4, Silverlight and WPF

Rockford Lhotka, CTO, Magenic

Tuesday
9:15 am - 10:30 am
 
T2  AJAX with the UpdatePanel, WebForms, and the AJAX Control Toolkit

Wallace McClure, Partner, Scalable Development, Inc

Tuesday
9:15 am - 10:30 am
 
T3  New IDE and Languages Features in VS 2010 using VB and C#

Ken Getz, Senior Consultant, MCW Technologies, LLC

Tuesday
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM
 
T4  Deep Dive into Visual Basic 10 Language Features

Alex Turner, Program Manager, Microsoft

Tuesday
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
 
T5  Silverlight, WCF RIA Services, and Your Business Objects

Deborah Kurata, Microsoft MVP and Google Developer Expert

Tuesday
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
 
T6  Leveraging Client Capabilities with jQuery in Visual Studio and ASP.NET

Robert Boedigheimer, Principal Systems Developer, Schwans Shared Services, LLC

Tuesday
10:45 am - 12:00 pm
 
T7  Windows Server AppFabric Caching

Jon Flanders, iOS Developer, Ticketmaster

Tuesday
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
 
T8  Designing and Developing for the Rich Mobile Web

Joe Marini, Principal Program Manager, Windows Phone, Microsoft Corporation

Tuesday
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
 
T9  Digging Deeper into Windows Phone 7

Walt Ritscher, Staff Author, Lynda.com at LinkedIn

Tuesday
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
 
T10  JQuery for ASP.NET Developers - Part 1

Jeffrey McManus, CEO, Platform Associates

Tuesday
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
 
T11  Building RESTful Services Using Windows Communication Foundation

Jon Flanders, iOS Developer, Ticketmaster

Tuesday
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
 
T12  Pragmatic .NET Development with CodeFluent Entities

Omid Bayani, Chief Business Officer, cofounder, CodeFluent Entities

Tuesday
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
 
T13  Bind Anything to Anything in Silverlight and WPF

Ken Getz, Senior Consultant, MCW Technologies, LLC

Tuesday
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
 
T14  JQuery for ASP.NET Developers - Part 2

Jeffrey McManus, CEO, Platform Associates

Tuesday
2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
 
T15  Building RESTful Applications with the Open Data Protocol

Todd Anglin, EVP Cross-Platform Tools & Services, Telerik

Tuesday
2:30 pm - 3:45 PM
 
T16  Windows Phone 7 and Azure: Enhancing the User Experience with the Cloud

Danilo Diaz, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft

Tuesday
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
 
T17  Gentle Introduction to 2D Animation in SL/WPF

Ken Getz, Senior Consultant, MCW Technologies, LLC

Tuesday
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
 
T18  ASP.NET Request Processing

Robert Boedigheimer, Principal Systems Developer, Schwans Shared Services, LLC

Tuesday
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
 
T19  Can you use MEF too much? Hint - NO!

Jon Flanders, iOS Developer, Ticketmaster

Tuesday
4:30 pm - 5:45 pm
 
T20  Sensors, Locations, Notifications Oh My; Advance Topic in Windows Phone 7

Danilo Diaz, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft

Wednesday, November 17, 2010
TIME EVENT
Wednesday
8:00 am - 9:15 am
 
W1  Generating Dynamic UI in WPF 4 and Silverlight 4

Billy Hollis, XAML Slinger

Wednesday
8:00 AM - 9:15 am
 
W2  Azure Platform Overview

Vishwas Lele, Chief Technology Officer , AIS

Wednesday
8:00 am - 9:15 am
 
W3  Why Software Sucks

David S. Platt

Wednesday
8:00 am - 9:15 am
 
W4  Introduction to SharePoint Development with Visual Studio 2010

Paul Yuknewicz, Senior Program Manager Lead, Microsoft

Wednesday
9:30 am - 10:45 am
 
W5  Design, Don't Decorate

Billy Hollis, XAML Slinger

Wednesday
9:30 am - 10:45 am
 
W6  Architecting for Azure

Vishwas Lele, Chief Technology Officer , AIS

Wednesday
9:30 am - 10:45 am
 
W7  Building a Testable Data Access Layer

Todd Anglin, EVP Cross-Platform Tools & Services, Telerik

Wednesday
9:30 am - 10:45 am
 
W8  Creating Extensions for the Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Tools

Jon Flanders, iOS Developer, Ticketmaster

Wednesday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
 
W9  Using Microsoft Prism Loose - Coupling for Application Development

David S. Platt

Wednesday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
 
W10  Developing an Azure Based Monte Carlo Simulator

Vishwas Lele, Chief Technology Officer , AIS

Wednesday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
 
What's New in VS 2010 for TFS?

Brian Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

Wednesday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
 
W12  PowerPivot and Excel Services

Andrew Brust, Senior Director, Market Strategy and Intelligence, Datameer

Wednesday
1:45 pm - 3:00 pm
 
W13  Multi-touch Madness!

Brian Peek, Senior Technical Evangelist, Microsoft

Wednesday
1:45 pm - 3:00 pm
 
W14  What is Microsoft Dallas?

Michael Stiefel, President, Reliable Software, Inc.

Wednesday
1:45 pm - 3:00 pm
 
W16  Application Lifecycle Management for Developers in SharePoint 2010

Paul Yuknewicz, Senior Program Manager Lead, Microsoft

Wednesday
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
 
W17  Using WPF for Good and Not Evil

David S. Platt

Wednesday
3:15 pm - 4:30
 
W18  How Do You Decide Between Relational Database or Table Storage in the Cloud?

Michael Stiefel, President, Reliable Software, Inc.

Wednesday
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
 
W19  Visual Studio 2010 ALM Features

Brian Randell, Partner, MCW Technologies

Wednesday
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
 
W20  SharePoint 2010 for ASP.NET Developers

Jon Flanders, iOS Developer, Ticketmaster