February 2006 Entries
The title sounds catchy, but the new blog created for Canadian developers will really live up to it. Created by our developer specialists John, Jerome and Dan, this is one blog that is here to stay. Often you see people start a blog and as they change positions & companies, the blog changes focus or sometimes may even disappear. This blog isn’t going away, and even as our team changes, there will always be someone to keep posting relevant developer resources to it. Moreover, these guys...
I think all of us heard it loud and clear. Application Security is a big and growing concern amongst developers. In November we held a Web cast series (dubbed Web Security November). The first web cast in the series had over 550 Canadian attendees. It is by far the biggest web cast we ever did at MSDN Canada. It was so big we had nothing to compare it to. Anecdotally, one of my friends attended a Web cast by Donald Trump on Apprentice a few months back. Good ol’ Donald had something over 600...
In addition to toronto.com web cast (see below), our architect specialists are holding another 3 web casts as a part of their 4 web cast series – Architecture Thursdays. Architect or aspiring architect – you have to check them out. Thursday’s at 1PM EST. Using Visual Studio for deployment modeling February 23, 2006 1:00 – 2:00 PM EST Register NowDescription:The new modeling features in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 can help you to validate application deployment scenarios by...
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On Monday we launched our new Canadian MSDN Page. So far, we have the home page & 3 new pages up. In the following few weeks we will be refreshing content on all other pages as well. So far we refreshed: Home Page: A new design which provides a more relevant content portal for Canadian developers. The home page features Local Headlines (RSS) displayed on both MSDN.CA and MSDN.COM. It servers as a main portal for all activities we run and will be running in the future. Community Page (New): Provides...