Please join us Thursday, February 4th for the Twin Cities .NET User Group Meeting! Pizza will be served at 5pm, courtesy of ILM; You will need to provide your own beverage. The speaker will begin at 5:15pm. The meeting will be held in the Microsoft Offices in Bloomington: 8300 Norman Center Dr., Suite 950.
Title: A Special ugPDC Event!
This session will provide an overview of some of the major products and announcements that came of the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2009 held last November. Topics to be covered in this meeting include:
- "3 Screens and a Cloud"
- Azure
- Silverlight 4
- WCF RIA Services
- Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4
- Parallelism
Come check it out and get up to speed on the latest news for Microsoft developers.
Speaker: Jeff Brand
Jeff has been with Microsoft for over 12 years, starting with the company soon after the release of Windows 95. While at Microsoft, he has been a consultant, an ecommerce specialist, and an enterprise technology advisor. Prior to Microsoft, Jeff was in the Air Force stationed at Offutt AFB in Omaha, NE where he was Chief Network Engineer (his pre-developer days) for the USSTRATCOM LAN. Today, Jeff is a .NET Developer Evangelist for Microsoft's North Central District. He lives in Minneapolis and often travel to the surrounding states of Nebraska, Iowa, and the Dakotas. In his current role, he is responsible for working with developers and customers that are evaluating or using .NET and assisting in them in understanding and using Microsoft's developer platform.