US Public Sector Developer Dinner for Partners - .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

This is a recording of the US Public Sector Developer Dinner for Partners covering .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 held on August 20, 2008 in Reston, Va.

This presentation is a demo focused walkthrough of the new features and functionality in SP1.  You will see demonstrations that will include:

• Making data access easier with the ADO.NET Entity Framework.
• Exposing your data access layer using ADO.NET Data Services
• Building “Data Entry” Web-based applications faster than ever using ASP.NET Dynamic Data.
• Making AJAX Applications faster with script combining and easier with built in support for handling browser history (i.e. back/forward buttons).
• How to achieve up to 40% faster startup performance for your WPF applications and further improve the startup experience using a splash screen.
• Reducing the time it takes to deploy your WPF applications using the New .NET Framework Client Profile.
• Build services faster using enhancements in WCF.

To learn more about US Public Sector Developer Dinner For Partners, visit:

http://tinyurl.com/uspsdevdinner

Follow up resources (links, deck, code) from the dinner are available at:

http://blogs.msdn.com/devkeydet/archive/2008/08/21/follow-up-developer-dinner-on-net-framework-3-5-sp1.aspx