Guerilla.NET in Istanbul- April 28, 2004 So i'm on the 19th floor of this hotel that overlooks the Bosphorus, the scene from my window could not get any better, its amazing! Developmentor's Guerilla.NET one week course in Istanbul, Turkey has been a great success, i've had a great time. Prior to coming here, i was in Dubai for the Microsoft Research Academic Days. I met two MS Program Managers, Peter Dreyton (CLR) and Alex Laskos(SQL Server -WebData XML) during the event where we got to hang out and...http://blogs.msdn.com/lmungai/archive/2004/04/28/122541.aspx Great Day at Microsoft DevDays Kenya 2004- April 22, 2004 So i just came from back from the venue where we just concluded DevDays Kenya 2004. It was a great event, the turnout, the speakers, the stage setup and more. The Stage Lighting was done by the same company that did the lighting for Sean Paul when he was here on tour so i was blown away by the job they did to setup the &8220;.NET&8220; stage. The speakers did a terrific job, much thanks to Malek and more so Goksin who rushed from the airport straight to the event and got to JIT...http://blogs.msdn.com/lmungai/archive/2004/04/22/118282.aspx Download the Free Microsoft Visual C++ 2003 Toolkit- April 20, 2004 For those who cannot afford Visual C++, this is a great opportunity for you. Get it herehttp://blogs.msdn.com/lmungai/archive/2004/04/20/116871.aspx Microsoft DevDays Kenya 2004 - 3 days to go- April 19, 2004 I am all geared up for Kenya's truest Developer Days Event this coming Thursday April 22nd. Truest because this time, the Marketing folks did an exhaustive profiling campaign to find and fish out developers in the region. Developers' reaction Where have you guys been ! Its about time you hosted events here for developers! A great lineup of speakers is in order, AbdelMakel Kemmou, Goksin (Motorbike) Bakir, Nasser Ghazi (My boss), Gurkan Salk & Myself of course. With the exception...http://blogs.msdn.com/lmungai/archive/2004/04/19/116062.aspx New to .NET- April 16, 2004 Here is a comprehensive guide that should get you started.http://blogs.msdn.com/lmungai/archive/2004/04/16/114417.aspx Microsoft launches JOURNAL- April 16, 2004 JOURNAL - Microsoft's Architects Journal - has gone live on the MSDN Architecture Center. JOURNAL is a platform where authoritative software architects from all corners of Microsoft's architect community will discuss the connection between opportunities once out of reach and the solutions that now make them possible.http://blogs.msdn.com/lmungai/archive/2004/04/16/114398.aspx Understanding XML- April 15, 2004 A great introduction to XML, a must read for those to whom XML is a buzz word. Read the article herehttp://blogs.msdn.com/lmungai/archive/2004/04/15/113708.aspx Best Practices for Rule-Based Application Development- April 15, 2004 This article takes a high level view of knowledge and looks at different types of knowledge and their mappings to executable computer code to gain insights into when and why rule engines provide advantages over conventional software development tools. Read Morehttp://blogs.msdn.com/lmungai/archive/2004/04/15/113704.aspx |