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Abstracts for Spring 2009 Microsoft ASP.NET Connections Due Sept 6

Posted Friday, August 15, 2008 4:33 PM by plitwin
Note: the original post had several errors in dates. All the errors, I believe, have been corrected. Howerver, the URL of the post still uses the original, incorrect date but I don't want to change that URL. Sorry for the confusion. I am putting out Read More...
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Call for Abstracts for the Fall 2008 Microsoft ASP.NET Connections

Posted Sunday, March 09, 2008 1:42 PM by plitwin
Dear Fellow Speaker, With the Microsoft ASP.NET Connections conference in Orlando just around the corner, we would like to start planning the Fall 2008 show, and have it finalized by sometime in April. Thus, I am extending you an invitation to submit Read More...
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Posted Updated Samples from My Microsoft ASP.NET Connections Las Vegas Sessions

Posted Friday, November 16, 2007 12:41 AM by plitwin
I have posted the updated samples from my three sessions at last week's extremely successful Microsoft ASP.NET Connections show in Las Vegas (part of DevConnections which had more than 5100 attendees!) The sessions: Pre-conference workshop (co-presented Read More...
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Choosing Sessions Sucks

Posted Friday, November 16, 2007 12:36 AM by plitwin
I just had to do it again: choose 27 sessions (plus a few workshops) from 188 submitted abstracts. Had to go from 38 speakers to 13. I don't think I can emphasize enough how difficult it is to make the cut. No matter what I do, I end up disappointing Read More...
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DevConnections Las Vegas Almost Sold Out!!

Posted Saturday, October 27, 2007 12:33 AM by plitwin
Shirley Brothers (DevConnections Goddess) just emailed me to tell me we are 78 people short of 5,000 attendees for the upcoming DevConnections conferences in Las Vegas. Once again, this will be a dynamite show in Sin City. If you haven't heard, there Read More...
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Invitation to Submit Abstracts for the Spring 2008 Microsoft ASP.NET Connections -- Deadline is 10/26/08

Posted Tuesday, October 02, 2007 10:54 PM by plitwin
I invite you to submit abstracts for the Spring 2008 Microsoft ASP.NET Connections conference, to be held in Orlando, April 20-24th. Abstracs are due by Oct 26th, 2008. The conference will take place shortly after the VS 2008 release, and will focus on Read More...
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Programming SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Slides and Samples

Posted Tuesday, April 03, 2007 8:05 PM by plitwin
I just uploaded my slides and samples for my Programming SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services talk at Microsoft ASP.NET Connections last week in sunny Orlando. This talk focused on programming SSRS using: URL access. SSRS Web Service. SSRS Report Viewer Read More...
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Slides and Samples for ASP.NET Data Control Tips & Tricks Talk

Posted Tuesday, April 03, 2007 7:56 PM by plitwin
This a revision to prior postings of my ASP.NET Data Controls Tips & Tricks talk. This time for my talk at Microsoft ASP.NET Connections March, 2007 in sunny Orlando. Includes a few new samples: Cascading drop-downs inside of a Form View (harder than Read More...
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Speaking at Fall 2007 and Future Microsoft ASP.NET Connections

Posted Sunday, January 28, 2007 10:44 PM by plitwin
As one of my jobs as Conference Chair , twice a year, I put out a " call for abstracts " for people looking to apply to be a speaker at a Microsoft ASP.NET Connections . In the past, people just emailed me to let me know they were interested Read More...
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Accepting Abstracts for Microsoft ASP.NET Connections Orlando in March, 2007.

Posted Monday, November 13, 2006 1:37 PM by plitwin
This is to let everyone know that we are currently accepting abstracts to speak at the next Microsoft ASP.NET Connections . The event will be held in Orlando, FL, USA from March 25-29 . Here's the deal: It's pretty competitive but you won't Read More...
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MVP Party, Massages, and More

Posted Tuesday, November 07, 2006 10:14 AM by plitwin
Last night the Microsoft MVP program had a great reception for MVPs. Food, drink, and most importantly great networking with fellow MVPs and MVP leads. Today, I am parked in the speaker lounge working on my laptop. <duh> A nice perk that Shirley Read More...
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When It Rains...

Posted Monday, November 06, 2006 6:58 PM by plitwin
When It Rains... Not only is it raining like heck back home in Seattle, but now I learn our major app on which I am the project lead was down all day. Yikes, Hopefully, I can log in and fix it remotely. Published with blogmailr Share this post: email Read More...
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ASP.NET 2.0 Workshop is Over

Posted Monday, November 06, 2006 6:32 PM by plitwin
Over 130 atendees survived a day with me delivering my ASP.NET 2.0 JumpStart Workshop at DevConnections. Thankfully, I had three esteemed proctors who helped a lot: Stephen Walther, Alex Homer, and Dave Sussman. Thank you everyone who attended. I will Read More...
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I Loved Beatles Love!

Posted Monday, November 06, 2006 12:17 AM by plitwin
What a fabulous show: Cirque du Soleil Beatles Love at the Mirage in Las Vegas. Stephen Walther, Brian Henderson, and I attended tnight on the eve of DevConnections. Highly recommended. The engineering that went into that show is mind bongling. Fabulous Read More...
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Vegas Bound and Stressed to the Max

Posted Sunday, November 05, 2006 9:37 AM by plitwin
I am sitting in the Prtland Airport halfway between Seattle and Las Vegas where I will be chairing at speaking at Microsoft ASP.NET Connections . Lots to do -- yes, I'm a little stressed. Right now I am working on some changes to the Deep Training Read More...
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