Doug Reilly's WeblogEmbedded Reporting of the Information Age...LiveStrong Challenge!- April 17, 2006 The LiveStrong Challenge is a series of rides designed to support the work of the Lance Armstrong Foundation. For those of you who do not know, the Lance Armstrong Foundation supports folks living with cancer and its after effects. They have lots of material that is useful for the newly diagnosed, and support programs for cancer survivors. If any of you recall Jim Ross, a fellow ASP Insider and Microsoft MVP, who died from cancer back in November, one of the things that...http://weblogs.asp.net/dreilly/archive/2006/04/17/443132.aspx My Birds of a Feather Session, "Geeks with Cancer and Other Serious Diseases" has been Accepted!- April 14, 2006 If you are going to Tech Ed, and you are a Geek with Cancer or Other Serious Disease, or you work with one, do consider stopping by my Birds of a Feather session, at 7:45 PM on Tuesday June 13th! There are 10 million cancer survivors today in the US, most of them back in the workforce. Add in those managing other serious diseases, and you have a lot of folks, likely a number in your organization. This raises some serious issues. We will discuss the issues, both general...http://weblogs.asp.net/dreilly/archive/2006/04/14/442828.aspx Glenn Johnson - Database Geek of the Week!- April 5, 2006 Glenn Johnson is the author of Programming Microsoft ADO.NET Applications - Advanced Topics. He has perhaps more MS certifications than anyone else I know. From the interview: Doug: I am in the process of writing an article on the role of technical books in the overall career development of a software developer. Do you think there is still a place for books in this world of ubiquitous Internet access, blogs and so on Glenn: I think that there is place for Internet, blogs, and...http://weblogs.asp.net/dreilly/archive/2006/04/05/442029.aspx |