<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/App_Themes/default/rss.xslt"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:evnet="http://www.mscommunities.com/rssmodule/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"><channel><title>Entries tagged with about - Channel 9</title><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://channel9.msdn.com/tags/about/feed/ipod/default.aspx" /><itunes:summary>about</itunes:summary><itunes:author>Erik Porter, Charles, Mike Sampson, Grace Francisco, Brian Keller, Nathan Heskew, dshadle, Dan Fernandez, Duncan Mackenzie, Jeff Sandquist</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle><image><url>http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.png</url><title>Entries tagged with about - Channel 9</title><link>http://channel9.msdn.com/tags/About/</link></image><itunes:image href="http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.png" /><itunes:category text="Technology" /><description>about</description><link>http://channel9.msdn.com/tags/About/</link><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:44:02 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:44:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>EvNet (EvNet, Version=1.0.3608.3122, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null)</generator><item><title>Ray Ozzie Reflects on Azure</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie appears on Channel 9 for a &lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Charles/Ray-Ozzie-Reflections-on-Azure/"&gt;quick chat&lt;/a&gt; about the complexities of designing and implementing the Azure Services Platform, his key take-aways from PDC2008 and his guiding architectural principles for Azure.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/436395/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" /&gt;</description><comments>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/Ray-Ozzie-Reflects-on-Azure/</comments><itunes:summary>Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie appears on Channel 9 for a quick chat about the complexities of designing and implementing the Azure Services Platform, his key take-aways from PDC2008 and his guiding architectural principles for Azure.</itunes:summary><link>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/Ray-Ozzie-Reflects-on-Azure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/Ray-Ozzie-Reflects-on-Azure/</guid><evnet:views>5493</evnet:views><evnet:viewtrackingurl>http://channel9.msdn.com/436395/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0</evnet:viewtrackingurl><evnet:previewtext>Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie appears on Channel 9 for a quick chat about the complexities of designing and implementing the Azure Services Platform, his key take-aways from PDC2008 and his guiding architectural principles for Azure.</evnet:previewtext><dc:creator>D. Begley</dc:creator><itunes:author>D. Begley</itunes:author><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/Ray-Ozzie-Reflects-on-Azure/RSS/</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://channel9.msdn.com/436395/Trackback.aspx</trackback:ping><category>About</category><category>Announcements</category><category>Azure</category><category>Azure Platform</category><category>Azure Services</category><category>PDC 2008</category><category>PDC+2008</category><category>PDC08</category><category>Windows Azure</category></item><item><title>The Devil&amp;rsquo;s Field Guide to the PDC2008</title><description>The long awaited “&lt;a href="http://thespiderking.com/wordpress/?p=42" title="Guide" target="_blank"&gt;The Devil’s Field Guide to the PDC&lt;/a&gt;” is the ultimate insider’s guide to having the best PDC experience ever.  It answers questions that attendees of any type of large Microsoft conference event ponder, for example: &lt;br /&gt;
• Where do all the Microsofties hang out after the event? &lt;br /&gt;
• How do I get the backchannel instead of what the mainstream media wants me to hear? &lt;br /&gt;
• How do I avoid standing in lines? &lt;br /&gt;
• How do I maintain my stamina? &lt;br /&gt;
• How do I talk to a Microsoftie who can actually help me? &lt;br /&gt;
Of course, there is a lot more to know so get inside the field guide to find out!&lt;img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/434828/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" /&gt;</description><comments>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/The-Devilrsquos-Field-Guide-to-the-PDC2008/</comments><itunes:summary>The long awaited “The Devil’s Field Guide to the PDC” is the ultimate insider’s guide to having the best PDC experience ever.  It answers questions that attendees of any type of large Microsoft conference event ponder, for example: 
• Where do all the Microsofties hang out after the event? 
• How do I get the backchannel instead of what the mainstream media wants me to hear? 
• How do I avoid standing in lines? 
• How do I maintain my stamina? 
• How do I talk to a Microsoftie who can actually help me? 
Of course, there is a lot more to know so get inside the field guide to find out!</itunes:summary><link>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/The-Devilrsquos-Field-Guide-to-the-PDC2008/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/The-Devilrsquos-Field-Guide-to-the-PDC2008/</guid><evnet:views>1896</evnet:views><evnet:viewtrackingurl>http://channel9.msdn.com/434828/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0</evnet:viewtrackingurl><evnet:previewtext>The long awaited “The Devil’s Field Guide to the PDC” is the ultimate insider’s guide to having the best PDC experience ever.  It answers questions that attendees of any type of large Microsoft conference event ponder, for example: 
• Where do all the Microsofties hang out after the event? 
• How do&amp;#8230;</evnet:previewtext><dc:creator>D. Begley</dc:creator><itunes:author>D. Begley</itunes:author><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/The-Devilrsquos-Field-Guide-to-the-PDC2008/RSS/</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://channel9.msdn.com/434828/Trackback.aspx</trackback:ping><category>About</category><category>PDC</category><category>PDC08</category><category>Social</category></item><item><title>A Behind-the-scenes glimpse at getting the word out about PDC</title><description>PDC is a truly unique event for developers and architects that is built by developers and architects at Microsoft.  Every week for the past five months the PDC team has met to create the unique 2008 experience. Lots of ideas get put on the table.  We know that PDC is more than sessions. We took a moment to provide you this &lt;a href="http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/PDC-2008-is-cominghellip-and-I-canrsquot-wait/" title="behind-the-scenes" target="_blank"&gt;behind-the-scenes glimpse&lt;/a&gt; at getting the word out.  PDC is about &lt;a href="http://microsoftpdc.com/Agenda/UnSessions.aspx" title="networking" target="_blank"&gt;networking&lt;/a&gt; with peers. It's about getting questions answered during &lt;a href="http://microsoftpdc.com/Agenda/UnSessions.aspx#ask-the-experts" title="Ask" target="_blank"&gt;Ask-The-Experts&lt;/a&gt;. It's about getting your hands on all the &lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/Dan/Countdown-to-PDC-2008-This-is-the-Software--Services-PDC-Plus-a-Hard-Drive-Chock-Full-oBits-is-a-PDC/" title="bits" target="_blank"&gt;bits&lt;/a&gt; that are at PDC before anyone else does!  From the &lt;a href="http://adamkinney.com/blog/366/default.aspx" title="badges" target="_blank"&gt;badges&lt;/a&gt; to the &lt;a href="http://microsoftpdc.com/Social/Contest/ShowOff.aspx" title="Show Off" target="_blank"&gt;Show Off&lt;/a&gt; contest, the &lt;a href="http://microsoftpdc.com/Agenda/UnSessions.aspx#pdc-lounges" title="Lounges" target="_blank"&gt;Lounges&lt;/a&gt; to &lt;a href="http://microsoftpdc.com/Agenda/UnSessions.aspx#open-space" title="Open Space" target="_blank"&gt;Open Space&lt;/a&gt; and more...PDC is an event that can't be missed!&lt;img src="http://channel9.msdn.com/434816/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0" height="1" width="1" alt="" /&gt;</description><comments>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/A-Behind-the-scenes-glimpse-at-getting-the-word-out-about-PDC/</comments><itunes:summary>PDC is a truly unique event for developers and architects that is built by developers and architects at Microsoft.  Every week for the past five months the PDC team has met to create the unique 2008 experience. Lots of ideas get put on the table.  We know that PDC is more than sessions. We took a moment to provide you this behind-the-scenes glimpse at getting the word out.  PDC is about networking with peers. It's about getting questions answered during Ask-The-Experts. It's about getting your hands on all the bits that are at PDC before anyone else does!  From the badges to the Show Off contest, the Lounges to Open Space and more...PDC is an event that can't be missed!</itunes:summary><link>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/A-Behind-the-scenes-glimpse-at-getting-the-word-out-about-PDC/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/A-Behind-the-scenes-glimpse-at-getting-the-word-out-about-PDC/</guid><evnet:views>1479</evnet:views><evnet:viewtrackingurl>http://channel9.msdn.com/434816/WebViewBug.aspx?EVT=0</evnet:viewtrackingurl><evnet:previewtext>PDC is a truly unique event for developers and architects that is built by developers and architects at Microsoft.  Every week for the past five months the PDC team has met to create the unique 2008 experience. Lots of ideas get put on the table.  We know that PDC is more than sessions. We took a&amp;#8230;</evnet:previewtext><dc:creator>D. Begley</dc:creator><itunes:author>D. Begley</itunes:author><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss>http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/PDCNews/A-Behind-the-scenes-glimpse-at-getting-the-word-out-about-PDC/RSS/</wfw:commentRss><trackback:ping>http://channel9.msdn.com/434816/Trackback.aspx</trackback:ping><category>About</category><category>PDC</category><category>PDC08</category></item></channel></rss>