Schedule2007

1st of October 2007

Time SlotASP.NET and WPFSQL and LINQVisual Studio and .NETArchitecture and Practices
08:30– 09:30 Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:30– 11:00 Keynote
11:00– 11:15 Break
11:15– 12:30 Building Data Visualization Applications with the Windows Presentation Foundation
by Tim Huckaby,
Level 200
What's New in SQL Server 2008 for Developers
by Vladi Tchalkov,
Level 300
What's New with Team System and Orcas
by Joel Semeniuk,
Level 200
Developers are from Mars, Managers are from Venus
by Chad Hower,
Level 200
12:30– 13:30 Lunch
13:30– 14:45 WebControl Data Binding
by Miguel Castro,
Level 400
T–SQL Querying: Tips and Techniques (With SQL 2008 features too)
by Stephen Forte,
Level 300
Best Practices for Team Based Development
by Joel Semeniuk,
Level 300
Creating a billion dollar ERP system - case study of Velocity
by John Waters,
Level 300
14:45– 15:00 Break
15:00– 16:15 Challenging ASP.NET/AJAX for Braveheart Developers
by Dino Esposito,
Level 300
Building a Forums Application Using Visual Studio 2008 and LINQ to SQL
by Todd Anglin,
Level 200
Security and .NET
by Hadi Hariri,
Level 200
Improving Teamwork and Developer Habits
by Chad Hower,
Level 200
16:15– 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30– 17:45 Scaling Habits of ASP.NET Applications
by Richard Campbell,
Level 300
Lino Does LINQ
by Lino Tadros,
Level 300
.NET: Using the Wii Remote to enhance user interfaces
by Chad Hower,
Level 200
Advanced WF
by Brian Noyes,
Level 300
17:45– 18:00 Break
18:00– 19:00 Q&A Panel, ".NET Rocks" with Carl Franklin and Richard Campbell

2nd of October 2007

Time SlotASP.NET and WPFSQLVisual Studio and .NETArchitecture and practices
08:30– 09:00 Coffee Break
09:00– 10:30 Why Partial Rendering Is Not AJAX
by Dino Esposito,
Level 300
The Most Persistent SQL Server Myths (And Why They Are Wrong)
by Maciej Pilecki,
Level 300
First Look at Next Version of Visual Studio Team System Code Name "Rosario"
by Martin Kulov,
Level 200
DevReach Daily Scrum
by Stephen Forte
Level 200
10:30– 10:45 Break
10:45– 12:00 Silverlight, Flash on Steroids
by Lino Tadros,
Level 200
Dude Where is My Memory? Understanding SQL Server Memory Usage And Management
by Maciej Pilecki,
Level 300
Internet Service Bus (BizTalk Services)
by Stephen Forte,
Level 100
Enabling Organizations for User Experience
by Zhivko Dimitrov,
Level 100
12:00– 13:00 Lunch
13:00– 14:15 Data Binding in WPF
by Brian Noyes,
Level 200
Being Smart About Database Design
by Vladi Tchalkov,
Level 300
Developing Excel Services Dashboard Solutions
by Joel Semeniuk,
Level 300
Sexy Extensibility Patterns
by Miguel Castro,
Level 400
14:15– 14:30 Break
14:30– 15:15 Tips & Tricks for Managing ViewState
by Todd Anglin,
Level 300
100 Years of Transaction Solitude...Transactions and isolation levels
by Ami Levin, Level 300
Distributed Performance Testing with VSTS 2008
by Martin Kulov,
Level 400
RSS, Podcasting, and Syndication
by Carl Franklin,
Level 200
15:15– 15:30 Coffee Break
15:30– 16:15 Extenders: The New Frontier of Web Gadgets
by Dino Esposito,
Level 300
LINQ - Deep Dive
by Branimir Giurov,
Level 400
Three Kinds of Encryption
by Carl Franklin,
Level 200
Integrating User Experience Strategies in the Software Development Lifecycle
by Zhivko Dimitrov,
Level 100
16:30– 17:15 Load Testing ASP.NET Applications for Performance and Scalability
by Richard Campbell,
Level 300
SQL Server Service Broker - Your Gateway to the World of Transactional Asynchronicity
by Ami Levin, Level 200
A Busy Developer's Guide to Building Windows PowerShell Cmdlets
by Hristo Deshev,
Level 200
MSBuild Internals
by Hadi Hariri,
Level 300
17:30– 18:00 Closing Session and Prizes Raffle