Category Archives: Tech Events

Day 1: Mix 08

Ray Ozzie’s Keynote outlined IE 8.0, Silverlight 2 Beta – indicated Mix is the starting point for key lauch milestones – product introduction culminating in PDC this year. Two distinct to services strategy – advertising and how internet is transforming all the existing msft products. Content-Community-Commerce were key drivers of community engagement. Innovation driven user […]

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Alabama Code Camp – registration is now open

The registration is open for the 2nd Alabama Code Camp, on Saturday, February 23rd, 2008, here in Huntsville at Virginia College. The registeration link is https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=124330. The sessions are posted on the web site www.alabamacodecamp.com.

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Community Credit…

When a site bills itself as ‘We give stupid prizes to smart people’, it certainly deserves attention. If you have not checked this site out, do visit http://www.communitycredit.com/. David Silverlight is the brains behind this community driven effort. Each month the site recognizes members of the developer community that has contributed to the community in […]

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Montgomery Code Camp

The .NET code camp at Montgomery, Al was excellent. Bruce Thomas and crew put on a great show. Some excellent presentations, including one of my favorites – Vb9/C#/ and first look at LINQ to SQL by Jim Wooley. Jim is a great presenter. Also, attended the first .NET University event at the code camp. This […]

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CodeCamp mention!!!

Codecamp mention in the INETA newsletter >>> Codecamp – kind words from Bruce >>> The Alabama .NET Code Camp in Huntsville was another hugely successful event for the state of Alabama. Sujata and the people of Huntsville really put on an excellent event. Very well organized, excellent volunteer support, great facility and very good turn […]

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Code Camp – Dday!!!

The code camp went off with all but a few minor hiccups, and I am breathing a big sigh of relief. The minor hiccups included some projector malfunctions early in the day and the delayed arrival of a speaker to a session. Which on reflection ain’t so bad for a first event of it’s kind […]

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First .NET codecamp in Huntsville

The first .NET codecamp in Huntsville starts tomorrow – April 22, 2006. 200 attendees are registered. With more then 28 unique sessions, several MVP speakers,book authors presenting. Check out details…

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Organizing a code camp

Organizing a code camp, especially one for the first time takes time a lot of time and effort. Some things to contend with, -Need a venue which will support multiple rooms with audio-visual capability that can hold a large group of attendees. -Sponsors for the food and giveaways and monetary -Volunteers to man check in […]

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