Tech·Ed North America 2009
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Patterns for Moving to the Cloud
Everything that you read these days seems to suggest that you should be moving to the cloud. But where do you start? Which applications and services should you be moving? How do you build the bridge between on-premises and the cloud? And more importantly, what should you be looking out for along the...
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Windows Internet Explorer 8 Compatibility Best Practices
Internet Explorer 8 is Microsoft most standards compliant browser shipped to date; but that presents interesting challenges for Microsoft and Web developers. How does the entire Web community make sure you don't break existing sites, and enable future development? Are progressive enhancements really...
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Introducing ASP.NET MVC
Having the customer on your back to deliver features on time and under budget with tight deadlines can make you feel like you're being chased by ninjas on fire. In this session, we start by introducing ASP.NET MVC and we walk through several tips and tricks to get the most out of the ASP.NET MVC framework...
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What's New in Microsoft Silverlight 3
Take a tour of the new features in Silverlight 3. This session dives into some of the new experience-oriented Silverlight 3 features including pixel shaders, perspective 3D, animation enhancements, bitmap APIs and improvements to the media stack. We also look at other new Silverlight base framework additions...
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SOLIDify Your Microsoft ASP.NET Model View Controller (MVC) Applications
In this session, learn how to apply Robert Martin's SOLID principles of class design to ASP.NET MVC applications. Starting with a typical application that fails to follow these rules, the session quickly shows the disadvantages of tightly coupled, highly dependent code. After a bit of refactoring and...
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De-mystifying the Cloud
Learn IT manager centric view of Microsoft's latest roadmap for online storage and computing as well as the power of choice with the latest from Microsoft Online Services. Kevin Remde and Simon Guest's objective in this TechTalk is to discuss the Microsoft overview and roadmap for cloud computing services...
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Even Faster Web Sites
Steve Souders' book, High Performance Web Sites, describes the 14 best practices he developed while working as the Chief Performance Yahoo! YSlow, the Firebug extension he created, codified those best practices. Now working at Google, Steve discusses the next set of best practices he's discovered, including...
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Taking AJAX to the Next Level
Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX 4.0 makes building pure client-side AJAX Web applications even easier. In this talk, we build an entire data-driven ASP.NET AJAX application from start to finish by taking advantage of only JavaScript, HTML pages, and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) services. Learn about...