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Visual Studio 2010, Windows Phone 7, Internet Explorer 9, HTML5, Silverlight 4, Lync 2010, Windows Azure, Exchange 2010, etc. TechDays 2011 was again a particularly interesting and informative event.
The attendees found out about newest products, rediscovered existing technologies, connected with their peers at the fascinating technical sessions and made the most of the many networking opporunities on offer. The TechDays 2011 program attracted IT Professionals and Developers from every sector.
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ASP.NET MVC 3 - Deep Dive
In this talk we’ll discuss the internals of ASP.NET MVC 3. We’ll see what extensibility points it offers us, how we can change things and where the pain points continue to be despite its third incarnation. This is a deep-dive coding session.
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Demystifying the .NET Asynchronous Programming Landscape
Asynchronous programming is no longer an option, it’s become a must on various platforms, including Silverlight, Windows Phone 7, and various data-centric frameworks. Unfortunately, dealing with asynchrony is way too hard in today's world of development tools and frameworks. The huge amount of...
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Unlocking the secrets of REST with WCF
In this session we will travel to the very depths of our new WCF WEB stack where there treasures which will delight the RESTful eye. We’ll explore our new http channel stack and processor pipeline and how you can use them to unlock the secrets of REST.
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Tips, Tricks, and Techniques for Building Killer Silverlight Applications
Writing Silverlight applications is easy; writing GREAT Silverlight applications is not. This session presents numerous tips and tricks for building applications that sizzle. Topics including custom behaviors, dynamic assembly and XAP loading, dynamic localization, per-frame rendering callbacks and why...
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LINQ, take two – Realizing the LINQ to Everything dream
At PDC a few years back, we introduced the LINQ project to solve the impedance mismatch between various data models by means of integrated query syntax in mainstream programming languages. Today, we’re seeing a rich ecosystem around LINQ providers that allow developers to reach out to many more...
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MEF in the real world
No this is not yet another MEF 101 talk! Since MEF V1 shipped, we’ve seen a ton of folks building extensible solutions and frameworks including a host of OSS solutions. In this talk we will explore these real world solutions and how MEF plays in. The list will include frameworks like MefContrib,...
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Parallel Programming in .NET 4.0 - Tasks and Threading
Scaling applications to the current and future multiple-core machines can really be a daunting task --- but it doesn't have to be! In this session, Ingo Rammer shows you the new task-based API and how it simplifies the creation of multi-core supporting applications. You will learn how you can take advantage...
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Advanced Debugging with Visual Studio 2010
In the newest version of Ingo's classic talk you will learn how to make the most out of your debugging time with Visual Studio 2010. Ingo will show you the most important advanced debugging techniques, including the use of Intellitrace and how to prepare your applications to take advantage of crashdump...