I would like to share that I will be speaking at the Deerfield Beach Coders Café on February 7th, 2012 6:30 PM and South Florida Code Camp on February 18th, 2012; on concepts behind PRISM and MEF including IoC Containers, Composition, Dependency Injection, Loose-coupling and Inheritance. More details in this blog post.

The West Palm Beach Developer Group is off to a good start in 2012 with our special IASA Architecture event on January 24th, 7:00 PM. Microsoft’s Architect Wayne Filin-Matthews will be our speaker on Enterprise Software and Infrastructure Architecture Best Practices. To register for this FREE event please visit: http://www.fladotnet.com/Reg.aspx?EventID=537 Read full blog post at: http://content.iasahome.org/blog/?p=242

The West Palm Beach .Net User Group meeting on 11/29 6:30 PM will feature Joe Healy sharing on Kinect SDK and WP7. We will be meeting at a new Location: PC Professor 6080 Okeechobee Blvd., #200 West Palm Beach, FL 33417 Phone: 561-684-3333.

Files downloaded using Internet Explorer retain Internet Zone permission level and hence are “Blocked” by default on Windows 7. Find out how to unblock multiple files at once using sysInternal's streams.exe in this blog post.

Shervin Shakibi, Microsoft Regional Director, was our speaker at the West Palm Beach .Net User Group July 2011 meeting. Shervin’s talk was demo-centric where he showcased the power of HTML 5 by example. Issues discussed at the meeting included suggestions on mitigating security concerns with HTML 5 source code accessibility as well as the status and timeline for HTML 5 readiness. Shervin’s much anticipated talk brought us over 25 members who filled our CompTec meeting room. We appreciate Shervin’s...

In the past few months, we at the West Palm Beach .Net User Group have been busy soliciting your feedback on topics you would like covered at our upcoming meetings. We have also been encouraging our members to step up and share on the projects they work on and the technologies they use. The result is the schedule below which we hope brings a good variety of today’s hottest topics. We look forward to seeing you at our meetings and to receiving your feedback as we continuously strive to improve the...

Looking at the Silverlight 3 and 4 Navigation Framework Library for URI Mapping.

Scott Klein, co-founder of Blue Syntax Consulting and SQL MVP, was our speaker at the West Palm Beach .Net User Group May 2011 meeting. Read more about event with some photos here.

Looking at the System.Diagnostics.Debugger.Break() and the System.Diagnostics.Debugger.Launch() calls.

VSCommands2010 adds multiple convenient features to Visual Studio 2010. This post outlines an issue I ran into when upgrading to the latest tool version and the steps I took to resolve it.