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Canadian User Group Contest
November 2004
Microsoft Canada is making mobile devices, smart systems and .NET the
focus of the 2004 Inter User Group Competition. Registered MSDN Canada
.NET user groups from across Canada are being given the opportunity to
compete in a software design challenge that is intended to highlight and
reward excellence in the field of programming.
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SQL
Server 2005 Webcasts
November 2004
The Microsoft SQL product team is
hosting special week of live MSDN Webcasts to provide you a sneak peek
at what Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Beta 2 has in store for the future
database development. Attend a live webcast in this series during the
month of December and you will receive a SQL Server 2005 developer
resource kit.
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Free
VB.NET Standard and MS Press Book
November 2004
Choose from over 40 hours of free technical training with valuable
advice from ASP.NET experts like Fritz Onion, Rob Howard, Carl Franklin
and Ken Getz. Attend three live or on-demand webcasts and receive a
complimentary gift package containing a copy of Visual Basic® .NET
Standard Edition and an ASP.NET development book
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Get
Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh
November 2004
You can now get a refresh of Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 containing Visual
Studio 2005 Team System! This release contains the same bits as the
previous beta, but now includes a Community Technology Preview (CTP) of
Visual Studio 2005 Team System.
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New
Service-Oriented Architecture Resources
May 2004
There is a new section of the .NET Architecture Center
that provides guidance on SOA architecture. You can get an updated version of Pat Helland’s
Metropolis presentation that draws parallels between the history of
independent and disconnected cities that have been connected by railroad
and the history of independent and disconnected IT shops that have been
connected by Internet.
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Download VB.NET Power Pack
May 2004
The Visual Basic Power Pack includes seven custom controls written in
VB.NET: BlendPanel,
UtilityToolbar, ImageButton, NotificationWindow, TaskPane, FolderViewer
and FileViewer. Create more interesting client-based application by
enhancing your user user interface elements with Power Pack!
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First VSLive! in Toronto
May 2004
The first VSLive! conference in Toronto was a smashing success!
More than 650 developers from Canada and US attended four days of
in-depth sessions on .NET and mobile development. This year, VSLive! was also co-located with Microsoft
Mobile DevCon providing development information on Window's Pocket
PCs and Smartphones. Full story >>
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Use
Patterns & Practices
May 2004
One of the interesting places on MSDN is
.NET Architecture
Center which brings together content from the .NET Enterprise
Architecture Team, patterns & practices, Microsoft product teams,
MSDN, TechNet, and the Architecture Advisory Board to serve the multiple
perspectives of enterprise architecture. This Center provides a roadmap
to Microsoft's architectural guidance and introduces enterprise
architecture as a model of an organization's structure, business, and
use of technology.
Microsoft
Patterns provides a catalog of patterns available to assist with
design decisions while architecting and building enterprise solutions. |
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