Channel 9 Microsoft http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.png Channel 9 http://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/on10user_bethgo/Posts Channel 9 keeps you up to date with the latest news and behind the scenes info from Microsoft that developers love to keep up with. From LINQ to SilverLight – Watch videos and hear about all the cool technologies coming and the people behind them. http://channel9.msdn.com/Niners/on10user_bethgo/Posts en Sun, 19 May 2013 23:34:18 GMT Sun, 19 May 2013 23:34:18 GMT Rev9 39 2 25 Mark your calendar and save the date for MIX08! MIX and don’t forget to register early and sign up for those poker lessons you’ve been meaning to take. ]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Mark-your-calendar-and-save-the-date-for-MIX08 We are pleased to announce that MIX will be returning to the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas on March 5-7, 2008. Stay tuned for announcements related to registration at MIX and don’t forget to register early and sign up for those poker lessons you’ve been meaning to take. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Mark-your-calendar-and-save-the-date-for-MIX08 Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:02:00 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Mark-your-calendar-and-save-the-date-for-MIX08 Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Mark-your-calendar-and-save-the-date-for-MIX08/RSS MIX07 Wiki and a way to give feedback! Dave Winer there is a MIX07 Wiki over at pbwiki.  A few MIX attendees have already posted their information and what they are looking to get out of the conference.  The MIX07 team has also created a feedback page for you to post your suggestions, gripes, rants and raves about your experience and what we should keep in mind when planning future conferences.  If you have a chance please head over and leave us a note! ]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-Wiki-and-a-way-to-give-feedback Thanks to Dave Winer there is a MIX07 Wiki over at pbwiki.  A few MIX attendees have already posted their information and what they are looking to get out of the conference.  The MIX07 team has also created a feedback page for you to post your suggestions, gripes, rants and raves about your experience and what we should keep in mind when planning future conferences.  If you have a chance please head over and leave us a note! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-Wiki-and-a-way-to-give-feedback Tue, 01 May 2007 18:59:00 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-Wiki-and-a-way-to-give-feedback Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-Wiki-and-a-way-to-give-feedback/RSS MIX07 MIX Mashup Events are underway. Join in the fun! Break free from everyday limitations and get your answer to “what if ...” while having direct access to a variety of backgrounds, interests, and expertise. Microsoft Mash-Ups engage diverse professionals in a creative environment to envision and create the ‘next big thing’ in meeting customer wants and needs.

What is a mashup?

  1. Wikipedia definition: A mashup is a website or application that combines content from more than one source into an integrated experience.
  2. Layman’s definition: Make technology the way you want it to be!
Come see for yourself and create your own definition.  The Mashup events are open to ANYONE registered at MIX07, including but not limited to: web developers, web designers, hard coders, bug bashers, business gurus, decision makers , creative souls, guinea pigs, interested bystanders, and asset finders. Swing by the Venetian third floor and see what the mashup buzz is all about:

Mashup Brainstorm: Sunday, April 29, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mashup Social Hour: Sunday, April 29, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
After Hours Mashup: Monday, April 30, 8:00 pm - 2:00 am

Add your ideas to the brainstorm and mix it up at the Mashup social hour. Then, put your ideas in motion at the live ‘After Hours’ Mashup greeted by good food, music, drink, hands-on labs and prizes - a party fueled by brainpower and creativity!

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX-Mashup-Events-are-underway-Join-in-the-fun Break free from everyday limitations and get your answer to “what if ...” while having direct access to a variety of backgrounds, interests, and expertise. Microsoft Mash-Ups engage diverse professionals in a creative environment to envision and create the ‘next big thing’ in meeting customer wants and needs. What is a mashup? Wikipedia definition: A mashup is a website or application that combines content from more than one source into an integrated experience. Layman’s definition: Make technology the way you want it to be! Come see for yourself and create your own definition.  The Mashup events are open to ANYONE registered at MIX07, including but not limited to: web developers, web designers, hard coders, bug bashers, business gurus, decision makers , creative souls, guinea pigs, interested bystanders, and asset finders. Swing by the Venetian third floor and see what the mashup buzz is all about: Mashup Brainstorm: Sunday, April 29, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pmMashup Social Hour: Sunday, April 29, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pmAfter Hours Mashup: Monday, April 30, 8:00 pm - 2:00 am Add your ideas to the brainstorm and mix it up at the Mashup social hour. Then, put your ideas in motion at the live ‘After Hours’ Mashup greeted by good food, music, drink, hands-on labs and prizes - a party fueled by brainpower and creativity! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX-Mashup-Events-are-underway-Join-in-the-fun Mon, 30 Apr 2007 01:21:00 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX-Mashup-Events-are-underway-Join-in-the-fun Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX-Mashup-Events-are-underway-Join-in-the-fun/RSS MIX07 mixtify Session Spotlight: Using Windows Live Web Services in Your Own Web Applications

Join Microsoft’s Brian Arbogast with Mike Presz and Eddie Dombrower of Match.com to learn how leading Web sites are using Windows Live to bring more compelling user experiences to market at lower cost and more quickly than ever.  You will also learn how to build your own next generation Web applications that take advantage of Windows Live Web Services.  This session will draw a large audience so be sure to head to the Keynote room in time to grab a front row seat!

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Session-Spotlight-Using-Windows-Live-Web-Services-in-Your-Own-Web-Applications Join Microsoft’s Brian Arbogast with Mike Presz and Eddie Dombrower of Match.com to learn how leading Web sites are using Windows Live to bring more compelling user experiences to market at lower cost and more quickly than ever.  You will also learn how to build your own next generation Web applications that take advantage of Windows Live Web Services.  This session will draw a large audience so be sure to head to the Keynote room in time to grab a front row seat! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Session-Spotlight-Using-Windows-Live-Web-Services-in-Your-Own-Web-Applications Fri, 27 Apr 2007 02:26:25 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Session-Spotlight-Using-Windows-Live-Web-Services-in-Your-Own-Web-Applications Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Session-Spotlight-Using-Windows-Live-Web-Services-in-Your-Own-Web-Applications/RSS MIX07 Meet at the Bar(Camp)! Meet at the Bar(Camp)!

A crew of MIX07 attendees are putting together a BarCamp  on Monday night.  Join in the fun by helping decide on a time, the venue, and other important considerations such as "who is bringing the StompBox" over at the Barcamp Wiki.   I’ll be there!

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Meet-at-the-BarCamp Meet at the Bar(Camp)! A crew of MIX07 attendees are putting together a BarCamp  on Monday night.  Join in the fun by helping decide on a time, the venue, and other important considerations such as "who is bringing the StompBox" over at the Barcamp Wiki.   I’ll be there! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Meet-at-the-BarCamp Wed, 25 Apr 2007 19:05:10 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Meet-at-the-BarCamp Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Meet-at-the-BarCamp/RSS MIX07 MIX Degrees of Separation with Twitter, and Facebook and tagging (oh my)! Meet new friends and old, stay up to the minute on all the happenings, and network like you’ve never networked before using our MIX social networking offerings. 

Converse and connect before, during and after MIX on Facebook with other attendees. Upload event photos, start dialogues, and get the most current information on MIX07 and Birds of a Feather gatherings between sessions. Join the MIX07 Event on Facebook to connect with other attendees and join the Facebook Developer community to connect with fellow developers and learn more about the Facebook Platform.

What is Twitter? It's what everyone is doing! Twitter is a versatile new service that only asks one question: What are you doing? Answers are kept under 140 characters and routed between friends in real time so you always know what's up.  Join us! Text JOIN MIX07 to 40404 and Twitter will keep us all connected as we descend upon Las Vegas for our 72 hour conversation. We'll know who's "heading out to dinner in ten minutes," who is "sitting up for the Ray Ozzie keynote," and even, who is "waking up in the desert!"

Finally, be sure to tag all of your MIX related blog posts and photos as MIX07 so that all those folks who weren’t able to make it can see what’s going on (and all the cool stuff they are missing)!

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX-Degrees-of-Separation-with-Twitter-and-Facebook-and-tagging-oh-my Meet new friends and old, stay up to the minute on all the happenings, and network like you’ve never networked before using our MIX social networking offerings.  Converse and connect before, during and after MIX on Facebook with other attendees. Upload event photos, start dialogues, and get the most current information on MIX07 and Birds of a Feather gatherings between sessions. Join the MIX07 Event on Facebook to connect with other attendees and join the Facebook Developer community to connect with fellow developers and learn more about the Facebook Platform. What is Twitter? It's what everyone is doing! Twitter is a versatile new service that only asks one question: What are you doing? Answers are kept under 140 characters and routed between friends in real time so you always know what's up.  Join us! Text JOIN MIX07 to 40404 and Twitter will keep us all connected as we descend upon Las Vegas for our 72 hour conversation. We'll know who's "heading out to dinner in ten minutes," who is "sitting up for the Ray Ozzie keynote," and even, who is "waking up in the desert!" Finally, be sure to tag all of your MIX related blog posts and photos as MIX07 so that all those folks who weren’t able to make it can see what’s going on (and all the cool stuff they are missing)! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX-Degrees-of-Separation-with-Twitter-and-Facebook-and-tagging-oh-my Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:51:22 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX-Degrees-of-Separation-with-Twitter-and-Facebook-and-tagging-oh-my Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX-Degrees-of-Separation-with-Twitter-and-Facebook-and-tagging-oh-my/RSS MIX07 mixtify And the winner is... A warm thank you to all the participants in this year’s REMIX contest!  With over 100 entries it was a fantastic outpouring of creativity and artistry.  The difficult decision of picking grand prize winners and honorable mentions was left to our capable judges who picked the designs based on three factors: quality of the design, creativity in remixing the home page and thoughtful user experience, with bonus points awarded for using the new Microsoft Expression Web design tool. 

And now, the envelope please…

The three grand prize winners who will be joining us at MIX07 are:

Horror Flick  by Ian Muir

Nox  by Sandra Krantz

Teenage Daydreaming  by Ryan

The ten honorable mentions who will be receiving a Zune prize pack are:

Elegant Mix  by James Ricks

AniMIX  by Zach Rivera

Cool Mixt  by Umasankar Arumugam

Quadricolor  by Guillaume

Mix Light  by Krisztian Hadi

Web Two Point oh!  by Maxime Garneau

Olives and Oranges Remix  by Lloyd Viente

Flair  by T. Carnright

Mixtification  by Sandeep Sood

Pure Blue  by Jason Polete

Congratulations to all the winners!  Please send me an e-mail when you have a moment:  bethg @ microsoft . com

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/And-the-winner-is A warm thank you to all the participants in this year’s REMIX contest!  With over 100 entries it was a fantastic outpouring of creativity and artistry.  The difficult decision of picking grand prize winners and honorable mentions was left to our capable judges who picked the designs based on three factors: quality of the design, creativity in remixing the home page and thoughtful user experience, with bonus points awarded for using the new Microsoft Expression Web design tool.  And now, the envelope please… The three grand prize winners who will be joining us at MIX07 are: Horror Flick  by Ian Muir Nox  by Sandra Krantz Teenage Daydreaming  by Ryan The ten honorable mentions who will be receiving a Zune prize pack are: Elegant Mix  by James Ricks AniMIX  by Zach Rivera Cool Mixt  by Umasankar Arumugam Quadricolor  by Guillaume Mix Light  by Krisztian Hadi Web Two Point oh!  by Maxime Garneau Olives and Oranges Remix  by Lloyd Viente Flair  by T. Carnright Mixtification  by Sandeep Sood Pure Blue  by Jason Polete Congratulations to all the winners!  Please send me an e-mail when you have a moment:  bethg @ microsoft . com http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/And-the-winner-is Sat, 14 Apr 2007 02:01:02 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/And-the-winner-is Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/And-the-winner-is/RSS MIX07 mixtify Content is King at MIX07! For MIX07 we've doubled the number of sessions from last year, with over 85 total sessions including 70 plus breakouts and more than 15 panels.  We expect to have lots of great content at MIX this year with many sessions that will be interesting to the designers, developers, and business decision makers that all need to collaborate to create great user experiences.  In addition to sessions given by key people from Microsoft, 60% of the sessions include an external speaker and over 20% of the sessions are lead by external web luminaries. 

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Content-is-King-at-MIX07 For MIX07 we've doubled the number of sessions from last year, with over 85 total sessions including 70 plus breakouts and more than 15 panels.  We expect to have lots of great content at MIX this year with many sessions that will be interesting to the designers, developers, and business decision makers that all need to collaborate to create great user experiences.  In addition to sessions given by key people from Microsoft, 60% of the sessions include an external speaker and over 20% of the sessions are lead by external web luminaries.  http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Content-is-King-at-MIX07 Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:41:12 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Content-is-King-at-MIX07 Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Content-is-King-at-MIX07/RSS MIX07 Submit your questions now for the "PHP and ASP.NET - Working Together to Talk to You" Pane What are your burning questions or thoughts on PHP or ASP.NET? When Jesse, Wez, Bill, Joe and Brian get on stage at MIX07, they want to address your interests. And we don’t want it to be easy. Share your questions on one of their blogs today: Jesse Liberty, Wez Furlong, Bill Staples, Joe Stagner or Brian Goldfarb.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Submit-your-questions-now-for-the-quotPHP-and-ASPNET-Working-Together-to-Talk-to-Youquot-Pane What are your burning questions or thoughts on PHP or ASP.NET? When Jesse, Wez, Bill, Joe and Brian get on stage at MIX07, they want to address your interests. And we don’t want it to be easy. Share your questions on one of their blogs today: Jesse Liberty, Wez Furlong, Bill Staples, Joe Stagner or Brian Goldfarb. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Submit-your-questions-now-for-the-quotPHP-and-ASPNET-Working-Together-to-Talk-to-Youquot-Pane Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:38:20 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Submit-your-questions-now-for-the-quotPHP-and-ASPNET-Working-Together-to-Talk-to-Youquot-Pane Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Submit-your-questions-now-for-the-quotPHP-and-ASPNET-Working-Together-to-Talk-to-Youquot-Pane/RSS MIX07 REMIX contest ends tonight! Meet the judges! You have approximately 9 hours and 18 minutes to get your REMIX entry in for a chance to win a trip to MIX07! 

And now it's time to meet the judges!  Our esteemed panel picking the winners for this year's REMIX includes:

Ryan Freitas:  Ryan Freitas is a Senior Interaction Designer for Adaptive Path. With ten years in the field, Ryan is an experienced and opinionated advocate for user-centered design. Recently, Ryan has assumed responsibility for Adaptive Path's New Ventures program, working with startups to bring engaging and innovative offerings to market.His clients include Turner, Oracle, Flickr,Six Apart,BitTorrent, Plazes, Foxmarks, Ning, Socialtext,and Sphere. He writes and speaks frequently oncollaboration tools, online media platforms, and community building.

Ryan Stewart:  Author of the ZDNet blog covering Rich Internet Applications :  The Universal Desktop as well as his own blog: Digital Back Country, Ryan is currently with web startup, Threecast and continues to be passionate about the future of Web Development.

Forest Key:  Formerly  at Industrial Light & Magic and later Macromedia, Forest is currently director of product management for Microsoft’s design tools.

Adam Kinney:  Adam Kinney works at Microsoft  on the Channel 9, Channel 10, VisitMix sites and more community projects that have yet to be released.

And last but not least....

Donavon West:  Donavon West (one of last year’s REMIX winners) is the CTO of LiveGadgets.net (a gadget development firm) and a Microsoft MVP for Windows Live Development. He originally hails from Chicago, but now lives in the Baltimore/Washington DC area. He is very active in the gadget development community; both with Windows Vista Sidebar and web gadget (such as those used on Live.com and Windows Live Spaces).

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/REMIX-contest-ends-tonight-Meet-the-judges You have approximately 9 hours and 18 minutes to get your REMIX entry in for a chance to win a trip to MIX07!  And now it's time to meet the judges!  Our esteemed panel picking the winners for this year's REMIX includes: Ryan Freitas:  Ryan Freitas is a Senior Interaction Designer for Adaptive Path. With ten years in the field, Ryan is an experienced and opinionated advocate for user-centered design. Recently, Ryan has assumed responsibility for Adaptive Path's New Ventures program, working with startups to bring engaging and innovative offerings to market.His clients include Turner, Oracle, Flickr,Six Apart,BitTorrent, Plazes, Foxmarks, Ning, Socialtext,and Sphere. He writes and speaks frequently oncollaboration tools, online media platforms, and community building. Ryan Stewart:  Author of the ZDNet blog covering Rich Internet Applications :  The Universal Desktop as well as his own blog: Digital Back Country, Ryan is currently with web startup, Threecast and continues to be passionate about the future of Web Development. Forest Key:  Formerly  at Industrial Light & Magic and later Macromedia, Forest is currently director of product management for Microsoft’s design tools. Adam Kinney:  Adam Kinney works at Microsoft  on the Channel 9, Channel 10, VisitMix sites and more community projects that have yet to be released. And last but not least.... Donavon West:  Donavon West (one of last year’s REMIX winners) is the CTO of LiveGadgets.net (a gadget development firm) and a Microsoft MVP for Windows Live Development. He originally hails from Chicago, but now lives in the Baltimore/Washington DC area. He is very active in the gadget development community; both with Windows Vista Sidebar and web gadget (such as those used on Live.com and Windows Live Spaces). http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/REMIX-contest-ends-tonight-Meet-the-judges Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:45:27 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/REMIX-contest-ends-tonight-Meet-the-judges Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/REMIX-contest-ends-tonight-Meet-the-judges/RSS CSS MIX07 Remix Focus on WPF at MIX07 On his blog, Musings of a Windows Technical Evangelist, Tim Sneath highlights examples of WPF being used in his series “Great WPF Applications” with his latest being the Zurich Airport’s use of WPF to track the real-time status of every plane.  We think this app is pretty drool-worthy and if you do too, be sure to attend several of our WPF sessions and labs at MIX.  Just search on the keyword WPF in the sessions section to get a head start on deciding which ones to check out.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Focus-on-WPF-at-MIX07 On his blog, Musings of a Windows Technical Evangelist, Tim Sneath highlights examples of WPF being used in his series “Great WPF Applications” with his latest being the Zurich Airport’s use of WPF to track the real-time status of every plane.  We think this app is pretty drool-worthy and if you do too, be sure to attend several of our WPF sessions and labs at MIX.  Just search on the keyword WPF in the sessions section to get a head start on deciding which ones to check out. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Focus-on-WPF-at-MIX07 Mon, 09 Apr 2007 20:04:51 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Focus-on-WPF-at-MIX07 Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Focus-on-WPF-at-MIX07/RSS MIX07 Don't forget to REMIX and win! As the entries continue to come in for this year’s REMIX contest the competition is heating up.  You can see all the fabulous entries in our REMIX gallery.  If you still haven’t entered and want a chance to win either a trip to MIX or a Zune prize pack, you have until midnight April 10th to get your submission in.  So get your MIX on and get designing because with a Sold Out crowd this is your last chance to squeeze into MIX07!

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Dont-forget-to-REMIX-and-win As the entries continue to come in for this year’s REMIX contest the competition is heating up.  You can see all the fabulous entries in our REMIX gallery.  If you still haven’t entered and want a chance to win either a trip to MIX or a Zune prize pack, you have until midnight April 10th to get your submission in.  So get your MIX on and get designing because with a Sold Out crowd this is your last chance to squeeze into MIX07! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Dont-forget-to-REMIX-and-win Thu, 05 Apr 2007 20:28:04 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Dont-forget-to-REMIX-and-win Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Dont-forget-to-REMIX-and-win/RSS MIX07 MIX07 has sold out! Even Elvis can’t get into this building!  With almost a month to go before MIX07 we have the great pleasure of announcing that it is a SELL OUT crowd heading to Las Vegas.  Thank you to all of those who have registered to attend.  We are looking forward to bringing together attendees, speakers and panelists for three days of exciting keynotes, conversations, presentations and announcements.

Not registered?  Have no fear!  All the great content delivered at MIX07 will be available right here at www.visitmix.com.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-has-sold-out Even Elvis can’t get into this building!  With almost a month to go before MIX07 we have the great pleasure of announcing that it is a SELL OUT crowd heading to Las Vegas.  Thank you to all of those who have registered to attend.  We are looking forward to bringing together attendees, speakers and panelists for three days of exciting keynotes, conversations, presentations and announcements. Not registered?  Have no fear!  All the great content delivered at MIX07 will be available right here at www.visitmix.com. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-has-sold-out Wed, 04 Apr 2007 21:36:08 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-has-sold-out Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-has-sold-out/RSS MIX07 It's on! ASP.NET and PHP go head to head at MIX07. Join Wez Furlong, Joe Stagner and Bill Staples as they tackle the question,  “Can’t ASP.NET and PHP just get along?”.  Join a spirited yet friendly discussion on PHP and ASP.NET interoperability as we ponder just how do you make such two great technologies go superbly together?

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Its-on-ASPNET-and-PHP-go-head-to-head-at-MIX07 Join Wez Furlong, Joe Stagner and Bill Staples as they tackle the question,  “Can’t ASP.NET and PHP just get along?”.  Join a spirited yet friendly discussion on PHP and ASP.NET interoperability as we ponder just how do you make such two great technologies go superbly together? http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Its-on-ASPNET-and-PHP-go-head-to-head-at-MIX07 Tue, 03 Apr 2007 18:00:10 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Its-on-ASPNET-and-PHP-go-head-to-head-at-MIX07 Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Its-on-ASPNET-and-PHP-go-head-to-head-at-MIX07/RSS MIX07 Now on Channel 9: Mixin' it up with Beth and Ray: MIX07 Under the Hood Via our good friend Charles Torre over at Channel 9:

I had the pleasure of chatting with Ray Winninger and Beth Goza yesterday about MIX07. They know a little bit about MIX since they are two of the folks who are running the show, which includes thinking up the details behind the event, constructing the philosophy, and ensuring that MIX really is a conversational event, as opposed to the typical presentational affair.

Check out the video and if you haven't already, get registered for one of the coolest events of the year!

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Now-on-Channel-9-Mixin-it-up-with-Beth-and-Ray-MIX07-Under-the-Hood Via our good friend Charles Torre over at Channel 9: I had the pleasure of chatting with Ray Winninger and Beth Goza yesterday about MIX07. They know a little bit about MIX since they are two of the folks who are running the show, which includes thinking up the details behind the event, constructing the philosophy, and ensuring that MIX really is a conversational event, as opposed to the typical presentational affair. Check out the video and if you haven't already, get registered for one of the coolest events of the year! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Now-on-Channel-9-Mixin-it-up-with-Beth-and-Ray-MIX07-Under-the-Hood Mon, 02 Apr 2007 23:47:54 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Now-on-Channel-9-Mixin-it-up-with-Beth-and-Ray-MIX07-Under-the-Hood Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Now-on-Channel-9-Mixin-it-up-with-Beth-and-Ray-MIX07-Under-the-Hood/RSS MIX07 Come Play in the MIX07 Sandbox The MIX07 Sandbox is the place to Experience the technologies you learn about at MIX. If you're a developer, you can get your hands into code and build things that you'll be able to take away with you when the event ends. Designers, you can dig into a set of tools that will make your life easier and your interactions with developers more efficient and productive. Business Decision Makers, you'll be able to experience first-hand all of the Sandbox technologies without writing a line of code or launching a software tool. Just press play!

Ever been to an open mic? Ever participated in one? Well, the MIX07 Sandbox will be providing a stage specifically designed for YOU: Open Mic. All you have to do is come to the Sandbox and sign up for a time slot. Then, show off your stuff. Teach your peers. We're all looking forward to learning from you!

Simply put, The MIX07 Sandbox is all about Experiencing technology.  Come on in and play!

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Come-Play-in-the-MIX07-Sandbox The MIX07 Sandbox is the place to Experience the technologies you learn about at MIX. If you're a developer, you can get your hands into code and build things that you'll be able to take away with you when the event ends. Designers, you can dig into a set of tools that will make your life easier and your interactions with developers more efficient and productive. Business Decision Makers, you'll be able to experience first-hand all of the Sandbox technologies without writing a line of code or launching a software tool. Just press play! Ever been to an open mic? Ever participated in one? Well, the MIX07 Sandbox will be providing a stage specifically designed for YOU: Open Mic. All you have to do is come to the Sandbox and sign up for a time slot. Then, show off your stuff. Teach your peers. We're all looking forward to learning from you! Simply put, The MIX07 Sandbox is all about Experiencing technology.  Come on in and play! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Come-Play-in-the-MIX07-Sandbox Mon, 02 Apr 2007 23:19:03 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Come-Play-in-the-MIX07-Sandbox Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Come-Play-in-the-MIX07-Sandbox/RSS MIX07 "ZAP!, WHAM!, KAPOW!": WPF and the Next Generation of Online Comic Book Reading Come see Robby Ingebretsen and the rest of the IdentityMine crew demonstrate the development of the comic reading experience using the Microsoft Expression suite of design tools. Just as the NY Times Reader project dramatically improves the newspaper reading experience, their Windows Presentation Foundation-based approach to comic reading does the same thing for traditional print-based comic books.  Rumor has it there will be a pretty sweet surprise at the end.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/quotZAP-WHAM-KAPOWquot-WPF-and-the-Next-Generation-of-Online-Comic-Book-Reading Come see Robby Ingebretsen and the rest of the IdentityMine crew demonstrate the development of the comic reading experience using the Microsoft Expression suite of design tools. Just as the NY Times Reader project dramatically improves the newspaper reading experience, their Windows Presentation Foundation-based approach to comic reading does the same thing for traditional print-based comic books.  Rumor has it there will be a pretty sweet surprise at the end. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/quotZAP-WHAM-KAPOWquot-WPF-and-the-Next-Generation-of-Online-Comic-Book-Reading Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:51:07 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/quotZAP-WHAM-KAPOWquot-WPF-and-the-Next-Generation-of-Online-Comic-Book-Reading Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/quotZAP-WHAM-KAPOWquot-WPF-and-the-Next-Generation-of-Online-Comic-Book-Reading/RSS Expression Expression Blend MIX07 Ready to meet the challenge: "Citius, Altius, Fortius": WPF and the 2008 Olympic Games. New technology is always interesting, however in action it is inherently more exciting.  At MIX07 hear how Sohu.com, one of the top Web sites in China, is working with the Beijing 2008 Olympic Organizing Committee to build a "Faster, Higher, Stronger" rich client experience for the 2008 Olympic Games using Windows Presentation Foundation.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Ready-to-meet-the-challenge-quotCitius-Altius-Fortiusquot-WPF-and-the-2008-Olympic-Games New technology is always interesting, however in action it is inherently more exciting.  At MIX07 hear how Sohu.com, one of the top Web sites in China, is working with the Beijing 2008 Olympic Organizing Committee to build a "Faster, Higher, Stronger" rich client experience for the 2008 Olympic Games using Windows Presentation Foundation. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Ready-to-meet-the-challenge-quotCitius-Altius-Fortiusquot-WPF-and-the-2008-Olympic-Games Wed, 28 Mar 2007 22:44:15 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Ready-to-meet-the-challenge-quotCitius-Altius-Fortiusquot-WPF-and-the-2008-Olympic-Games Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Ready-to-meet-the-challenge-quotCitius-Altius-Fortiusquot-WPF-and-the-2008-Olympic-Games/RSS MIX07 We're just happy to have been nominated. smashing magazine recently posted a list of 49 web sites that have what they consider to be “ simple, clean, sometimes even minimalistic designs, which all stick closely to one single principle - Keep It Simple, Stupid!.”  It was a neat surprise to see the visitmix site at #16, with credit going to our own Tim Aidlin for the design and Mekanism for the original creative.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Were-just-happy-to-have-been-nominated smashing magazine recently posted a list of 49 web sites that have what they consider to be “ simple, clean, sometimes even minimalistic designs, which all stick closely to one single principle - Keep It Simple, Stupid!.”  It was a neat surprise to see the visitmix site at #16, with credit going to our own Tim Aidlin for the design and Mekanism for the original creative. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Were-just-happy-to-have-been-nominated Wed, 28 Mar 2007 22:33:55 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Were-just-happy-to-have-been-nominated Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Were-just-happy-to-have-been-nominated/RSS MIX07 Remix Hot topic alert: Digital Identity and the Psychology of Security As we promised content will be king at MIX07 and our line-up of panels is no exception.  Join Kim Cameron from Microsoft, Marc Canter from Broadband Mechanics and Scott Kveton of JanRain as they discuss our most valuable possession on the Internet today: identity.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Hot-topic-alert-Digital-Identity-and-the-Psychology-of-Security As we promised content will be king at MIX07 and our line-up of panels is no exception.  Join Kim Cameron from Microsoft, Marc Canter from Broadband Mechanics and Scott Kveton of JanRain as they discuss our most valuable possession on the Internet today: identity. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Hot-topic-alert-Digital-Identity-and-the-Psychology-of-Security Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:20:12 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Hot-topic-alert-Digital-Identity-and-the-Psychology-of-Security Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Hot-topic-alert-Digital-Identity-and-the-Psychology-of-Security/RSS MIX07 Can't wait for the MIX07 sessions? Here's some content to hold you over... If you haven't already be sure to check out the first two MIX07 Buzzcasts.  All of them including the latest episode are available for download via Channel 9.  In episode #3, Joe Stagner, Senior Program Manager in the US Development Tools Division talks about Real World AJAX sessions at MIX07.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Cant-wait-for-the-MIX07-sessions-Heres-some-content-to-hold-you-over If you haven't already be sure to check out the first two MIX07 Buzzcasts.  All of them including the latest episode are available for download via Channel 9.  In episode #3, Joe Stagner, Senior Program Manager in the US Development Tools Division talks about Real World AJAX sessions at MIX07. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Cant-wait-for-the-MIX07-sessions-Heres-some-content-to-hold-you-over Mon, 19 Mar 2007 22:57:45 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Cant-wait-for-the-MIX07-sessions-Heres-some-content-to-hold-you-over Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Cant-wait-for-the-MIX07-sessions-Heres-some-content-to-hold-you-over/RSS MIX07 Commemorative Edition of Microsoft® Expression® Studio for all MIX07 Attendees To reflect our belief that Design is an essential part of the development process, all MIX07 attendees will receive a Commemorative Edition of Expression Studio, complete with the first version of Expression Studio and one-of-a-kind artwork.

 

Expression Studio includes Expression Web, Expression Blend™, Expression Design and Expression Media. Whether you are designing standards-based web sites, creating rich user experiences on the desktop, or managing digital assets and content, the professional design tools and innovative technologies in Expression give you the flexibility and freedom to bring your vision to reality.

 

So, not only will you hear about the Expression tools at MIX07, you’ll be able to take them home!

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Commemorative-Edition-of-Microsoftreg-Expressionreg-Studio-for-all-MIX07-Attendees To reflect our belief that Design is an essential part of the development process, all MIX07 attendees will receive a Commemorative Edition of Expression Studio, complete with the first version of Expression Studio and one-of-a-kind artwork.   Expression Studio includes Expression Web, Expression Blend™, Expression Design and Expression Media. Whether you are designing standards-based web sites, creating rich user experiences on the desktop, or managing digital assets and content, the professional design tools and innovative technologies in Expression give you the flexibility and freedom to bring your vision to reality.   So, not only will you hear about the Expression tools at MIX07, you’ll be able to take them home! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Commemorative-Edition-of-Microsoftreg-Expressionreg-Studio-for-all-MIX07-Attendees Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:05:23 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Commemorative-Edition-of-Microsoftreg-Expressionreg-Studio-for-all-MIX07-Attendees Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Commemorative-Edition-of-Microsoftreg-Expressionreg-Studio-for-all-MIX07-Attendees/RSS Expression Expression Blend MIX07 Roger Black talks Brand Marketing at MIX07! We have an amazing line-up of panels for MIX07 with a roster of industry heavy hitters sharing their expertise.  You won’t want to miss Roger Black speaking on brand marketing in a high-reach world.  See how designer-delivered digital media can work on-and-off-line, in-and-outside the browser. Hear about the communities focused on creating rich, high-resolution, readable media. For producers of newspapers, magazines, and TV content, this is the next Web.

]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Roger-Black-talks-Brand-Marketing-at-MIX07 We have an amazing line-up of panels for MIX07 with a roster of industry heavy hitters sharing their expertise.  You won’t want to miss Roger Black speaking on brand marketing in a high-reach world.  See how designer-delivered digital media can work on-and-off-line, in-and-outside the browser. Hear about the communities focused on creating rich, high-resolution, readable media. For producers of newspapers, magazines, and TV content, this is the next Web. http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Roger-Black-talks-Brand-Marketing-at-MIX07 Fri, 16 Mar 2007 18:42:22 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Roger-Black-talks-Brand-Marketing-at-MIX07 Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/Roger-Black-talks-Brand-Marketing-at-MIX07/RSS MIX07 MIX07 Early Bird discount flies away on March 15th! ]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-Early-Bird-discount-flies-away-on-March-15th Mark your calendars, set your reminders and be sure to register for MIX by March 15th at 11:59 PM Pacific time in order to save a cool $200. Just think you could get a snazzy shirt for the PURE party or maybe take your chances at the tables and walk away a winner. Either way saving $200 for registering early is just plain money baby, money! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-Early-Bird-discount-flies-away-on-March-15th Wed, 14 Mar 2007 06:38:00 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-Early-Bird-discount-flies-away-on-March-15th Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/MIX07-Early-Bird-discount-flies-away-on-March-15th/RSS MIX07 REMIX our home page and win a trip to MIX07! REMIX the MIX home page and your original design could be your ticket to MIX07. As many of you might remember from the REMIX MIX06 contest, the MIX site is written in Cascading Style Sheets. This makes it easy for designers to change the entire look and feel of the site with a stroke of the mouse. We’d like you to do just that: change the look and feel of the MIX07 home page. Create one of the top three designs and you will receive paid registration to the conference, three nights at the Venetian hotel and $1000 towards your travel expenses! ]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/REMIX-our-home-page-and-win-a-trip-to-MIX07 REMIX the MIX home page and your original design could be your ticket to MIX07. As many of you might remember from the REMIX MIX06 contest, the MIX site is written in Cascading Style Sheets. This makes it easy for designers to change the entire look and feel of the site with a stroke of the mouse. We’d like you to do just that: change the look and feel of the MIX07 home page. Create one of the top three designs and you will receive paid registration to the conference, three nights at the Venetian hotel and $1000 towards your travel expenses! http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/REMIX-our-home-page-and-win-a-trip-to-MIX07 Sat, 10 Mar 2007 03:38:00 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/REMIX-our-home-page-and-win-a-trip-to-MIX07 Beth Goza Beth Goza 0 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/MixNews/REMIX-our-home-page-and-win-a-trip-to-MIX07/RSS CSS MIX07 Remix