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Over five years ago I posted Tips for a Successful MSFT Presentation . Yesterday I watched the video of my Mix Presentation all the way through. It's always very painful to hear one's own voice but it's even worse to watch yourself. I never listen to
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I posted the month before last that the Mix08 Sessions, mine included, were up and available at http://sessions.visitmix.com . I posted links to the MP4, WMVs and other downloaded versions at the time as well. The Silverlight versions were the same versions,
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A number of folks wanted the code from my talk at Mix, specifically the "complete application" example with CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) so here it is. It's nothing pretty to look at, but it makes a number of points with ASP.NET MVC : It uses the
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All the sessions from Mix are up on http://sessions.visitmix.com/ for your viewing pleasure. I had a total blast giving the ASP.NET MVC Talk . The energy was really good and the crowd (of around 600, I hear) was really cool. You can download the MVC talk
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In the morning I'm heading to Mix . I'm going to be using Twitter as a microblog during my time at Mix . I'll post where I am and what I'm up to. You can sign up and "follow" me on Twitter , and select optional notifications via SMS or IM. Scott Watermasysk
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Well, I think I've got my schedule down for the first half of this year. Here's what I've got so far. TechReady6 - MS Internal Event, Feb 11-15 in Redmond ( Nerd Dinner on Weds !) Mix08 - ASP.NET MVC Framework - March 5-7 in Vegas Boise Code Camp - Keynote:
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Thank Goodness for Video Calls. Even though I'm at CodeMash in Ohio, I got to see the family over Skype at a sprightly 640x480 fullscreen video and Zenzo loves it. I hate traveling away from the family, but it is nice to be welcomed when I do travel.
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Thank Goodness for Video Calls. Even though I'm at CodeMash in Ohio, I got to see the family over Skype at a sprightly 640x480 fullscreen video and Zenzo loves it. I hate traveling away from the family, but it is nice to be welcomed when I do travel.
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I'll be down at the Microsoft Portland Office this evening (and you should too!) giving a talk on the new ASP.NET MVC Framework for the Portland Area .NET Users Group . I hope you are able to join us! Thanks to Rich and Team for putting this together
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I'll be down at the Microsoft Portland Office this evening (and you should too!) giving a talk on the new ASP.NET MVC Framework for the Portland Area .NET Users Group . I hope you are able to join us! Thanks to Rich and Team for putting this together
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Release today are four new screencasts about the ASP.NET 3.5 Extensions by various members of the ASP.NET team. You can get them immediately at the same page as before, at the bottom: http://www.asp.net/Downloads/3.5-extensions/ . Every video is available
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Cool, looks like I'll be speaking at CodeMash next year in Ohio. "CodeMash is a unique event that will educate developers on current practices, methodologies and technology trends in variety of platforms and development languages such as Java, .NET, Ruby
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Since I've been working at Microsoft, I've had a chance to make some new friends. Perhaps you know them? Come to a VS2008 InstallFest - ask your local MSFT Wonk where yours is - and get a free copy of VS2008Pro . If you've got Beta 2 installed, remove
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During my Friday Keynote at the PNPSummit I did a silly 30 minute PowerPoint that ended with some LOLCats and a few examples of LOLCode . If you're not familiar with LOLCats , they are basically silly pictures of cats that speak a l33tspeak-like language,
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My eighty-eighth podcast is up . In this episode, I talk to Mel Sampat of the Windows Mobile team. He's written a desktop Facebook application called OutSync ( link on Facebook ) that brings your Facebook photos to Outlook and Windows Mobile. We also
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