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REST, it’s more than data | Glenn BlockToday it's very common to simply throw some data over the wire and call it REST. But REST as Roy Fielding described it is much, much more. Come to this session and we’ll explore the tenants of a RESTful system. We’ll start with looking at traditional web…

Patterns of Healthy Teams using Visual Studio and TFS | David StarrMany teams working with Microsoft technologies are moving to Team Foundation Server and Visual Studio ALM. Most are not using the platform to its full potential. This session shows how some teams are using Visual Studio ALM tools to…

The Next Generation of Automated Guidance | Michael LehmanThe Visual Studio Ultimate team recently released the Feature Builder Power Tool for Visual Studio 2010. Feature Builder provides an easy-to-use authoring environment for building Visual Studio Extensions (VSIXs) which combine tools, code…

Visual Studio 2010 Keynote by Jason Zander

Design With Data | Ward BellForms-over-data are the bread-and-butter of business applications. Someone has to write those forms and that someone is probably you. You know you suck at it … but could you suck less? Or put in economic terms, could you produce better results that are easier to maintain…

Prism v4 Navigation in a Line of Business Application | Karl ShifflettPrism v4 includes new guidance and content on Model-View-ViewModel and application navigation. This in-depth, "how to" session will cover leveraging and extending the Prism v4 Navigation API's to create a cloud/Intranet…

jQuery: The way JavaScript should be | Damian EdwardsHate the thought of writing JavaScript? Get frustrated by cross-browser DOM quirks? Ever wondered how those spiffy sites do that animation without Flash or Silverlight? Think that JavaScript isn't a real programming language? Well come and see…

Designing Applications for Scale - Leveraging the Windows Azure Platform | Scott Densmore and Bob BrumfieldThe cloud offers unique opportunities that were once available only for big companies: geo-distributed datacenters, virtually infinite amount of resources and elastic resource provisioning.…

Model-View-ViewModel Pattern Primer | Karl ShifflettThe Model-View-ViewModel (M-V-VM) UI design pattern is a very natural fit for the Microsoft XAML platforms (WPF, Silverlight and Windows Phone 7) and is one of the most written and talked about topics in this space. This session will explain what…

Agile Web Development with ASP.NET MVC | Brad WilsonIn this session, Brad will demonstrate how ASP.NET MVC was designed to enable quick and effective developer testing. The session will offer a brief introduction to Test Driven Development, followed by several immediately usable tips and tricks for…