July 2006 - Posts
Brian Prince did a presentation on Windows Workflow Foundation (WF, not WWF!) and BizTalk Server. Brian did a great job as always and the topic was much more interesting than I had feared it would be. WF looks like some really good stuff and I can't wait to get my hands on it. Jim Holmes couldn't stay for the presentation - something about kids home alone with axe-swinging grandmas. I don't think that is an exact quote, but it is pretty close. I picked up another blue DeveloperExpress t-shirt compliments...
I recently found Sachin Rekhi's blog: Sachin Rekhi's Ramblings - On Mastering Database Development with Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals . I don't remember where I found the first link to the blog, but it was probably through Mike Gunderloy's Daily Grind or Jason Haley's Interesting Finds :) In the last two weeks Sachin has defined database unit testing and refactoring as well as begun providing examples and diving further into the subject. Sachin is a member of the product team...
No offense to Phil Haack , but his timing might be a bit off. With the book not being published until November it probably cannot be the summer's must read book - but it definitely will be the Must Read Book of the holiday season! In fact, at over 1000 pages, you might need the entire holiday break to get through it all! Following the announcements by the authors, James Avery and Jim Holmes , and other interested parties, I have to admit that I can't wait to get my mitts on Windows Developer Power...
Tellus (where I work!) is looking for .NET Developers to join our team. Tellus is located just north of Cincinnati in the Loveland, OH area. Tellus is an award winning web development company with a national client base and highly experienced team. Our recent client work includes CHEFS Catalog ( http://www.chefscatalog.com ) and Johnny’s Selected Seeds ( http://www.johnnyseeds.com ). You can learn more about us at http://www.tellusweb.com (but keep in mind that we’re looking for people, so we haven...