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msdn's ShOwtime!: AJAX Patterns with ASP.NET AJAX

Now that TechEd: Developers is well behind us some of the developer sessions will be made available...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/19/2006

Tom Raftery blogger dinner

Next Friday - November 17 - Tom Raftery will be in Belgium for a meeting at Microsoft. This is an...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/15/2006

MSDN Virtual Lab for ISV innovation

As part of the ISV training series, you can take advantage of MSDN Virtual Labs. This series of...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/13/2006

Partner Event on .NET Framework 3.0

Now that Windows Vista is RTM Microsoft partners and customers can get started with building .NET...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/12/2006

Announcements and IronPython for ASP.NET

Yesterday during the keynotes of ASP.NET Connections (Las Vegas) and TechEd: Developers (Barcelona)...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/08/2006

Cyra Richardson covers IE7 at TechEd: Developers

I promised to keep you up to date on the changes in the web development track. Despite the web...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/07/2006

TechEd: Developers - Pre-Conference Day

This week TechEd: Developers is taking place in Barcelona, Spain. I arrived in Barcelona yesterday...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/06/2006

My Web Pages Starter Kit available on CodePlex

This morning I was notified that Microsoft DPE EMEA has posted the Release Candidate 1 of the My Web...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/02/2006

Software Development Lifecycle-in-a-Box training kit

I picked this up from the Public Sector DPE Team blog: Microsoft will release in the next few weeks...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/29/2006

Project Glidepath gets WPF packages

Project Glidepath has been updated. I just noticed through Michael Lehman's Project Glidepath blog...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/29/2006

Barco and Microsoft teaming up on Windows Vista

The Belgian Business Innovation Event "Ready for a new day" is approaching quickly. My colleague...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/29/2006

Experience Tech·Ed: Developers on the Virtual Side

Tech·Ed: Developers is now less than two weeks away. While all attendees are already preparing for...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/27/2006

Visual Studio Team System MSDN Chat

Join the members of the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available in...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/26/2006

Windows Desktop Search 3.0 for Windows XP SP2

It looks like Windows Desktop Search 3.0 is (finally) available for Windows XP SP2. Why bother...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/26/2006

Speaking at e-Business meeting on the Microsoft platform

Next Wednesday - October 25 - there's Customer First which I won't (unfortunately) be attending...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/23/2006

VISUG discusses the Security Development Lifecycle

It looks like 2 of the Belgian INETA user groups decided to make it a User Group Wednesday on...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/23/2006

FxUserGroup Meeting on ASP.NET AJAX and e-ID

The FxUserGroup - the Belgian French-speaking INETA User Group - is organizing its second event next...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/23/2006

ASP.NET AJAX: Beta 1 released and on track for more

.style1 { text-align: center; } After a year full of CTP releases Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX is in beta!...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/21/2006

WPF Showcase Applications

The last 2 to 3 weeks I delivered a number of presentations on the .NET Framework 3.0. When talking...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/17/2006

.NET Framework 3.0 for VIK study group

Tonight I'll be speaking for the Java Web Applications Study Group of the "Vlaamse Ingenieurskamer"...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/16/2006

Slides from EPG Enterprise Series briefing

Last Friday we had our quarterly Enterprise Series briefing covering the Microsoft Application...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/16/2006

MSDN Evening: Developing solutions with Windows SharePoint Services v3 and Office SharePoint Servers 2007

Next Wednesday, October 18, Joris Poelmans, active member of BIWUG and MVP for Windows SharePoint...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/11/2006

Free eLearning clinics for .NET Framework 3.0 (WPF - WCF - WF) available

A new collection of 3 2-hour premium clinics that teaches about the new capabilities provided by the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/11/2006

Cronos showcases www.moss2007.be

Cronos, an early-adopter of the to be released 2007 Microsoft Office system have been busy lately...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/11/2006

2 new MSDN Web Casts on Team System

Today I gave a half-a-day talk on "Managing the Software Development LifeCycle with Visual Studio...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/11/2006

Microsoft Windows Web Hosting

Last week I noticed this post bink.nu: "Getting Started on Microsoft Windows Web Hosting"....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/09/2006

Windows Vista goes viral ...

at https://www.clearification.com. Fun stuff. Demetri Martin is coming to a town near you (at least...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/08/2006

Walkthroughs on writing Windows Live Messenger Addins with .NET

Since version 8 of MSN Messenger it's possible to write add-ins with .NET for MSN/Windows Live...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/30/2006

Internet Explorer 7: More than a browser

Yesterday we had Cyra Richardson - Lead Program Manager on the Internet Explorer team - in Belgium...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/30/2006

TechEd: Developers or Ready for a new day?

In November a lot of techies will be in Barcelona attending TechEd (Developers or IT Forum). At...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/27/2006

From Web 2.0 to BarCampBrussels

Haven't had a lot of time to blog lately due to a busy schedule. With this a quick overview ... Last...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/25/2006

Next BIWUG meeting on Records Management

Next Tuesday - September 19th (not September 21st as initially announced) - the BeLux Information...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/17/2006

MSDN Event .NET Fx 3.0: A Full House and Sessions Locked Down

Since yesterday the MSDN Event on .NET Framework 3.0 Development - scheduled for September 25 - is...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/13/2006

MSDN Evening: What's New in Internet Explorer 7 for Developers?

A couple of days after our - almost sold out - MSDN Event on .NET Framework 3.0, we are organizing...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/11/2006

Microsoft AJAX and the roadmap!

After the naming game for ASP.NET "Atlas" that was started a couple of weeks ago by Steven Smith,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/11/2006

SQL UG Meeting: Advanced Monitoring and Tuning Techniques in SQL Server 2005

Next Thursday - September 14 - the Belgian SQL Server User Group organizes its second evening...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/10/2006

IronPython 1.0 talks at TechEd Developers

This week Jim Hugunin, lead architect on the CLR-team for IronPython, announced the release of...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/10/2006

Development Process Guidance and Training by Visual Studio User Group

Updated versions of the MSF Process Guidance templates are available from the Microsoft Download...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/04/2006

Finding Windows Vista build number

If you're looking for the exact build number of Windows Vista you can find it by running "winver"....

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/01/2006

Visual Studio Team System Public MSDN Chat

Come and join members from the Visual Studio Team System product group to discuss features available...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/01/2006

David Chappell on Workflow in WSS v3.0 and 2007 Office System

A couple of weeks ago David Chappell wrote a white paper "Introducing the .NET Framework 3.0" which...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/30/2006

MSDN Belux homepage gets update

I just noticed that the MSDN Belux & Luxemburg homepage has been redesigned. Wim did a great job...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/30/2006

Excel 2007 Binary File Format (.xlsb) as a timesaver

A couple of months ago while I was attending TechEd US, I created quite a lot of Microsoft Office...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/29/2006

IronPython 1.0 RC2 = Python for .NET

IronPython is the codename for a beta release of the Python programming language for the .NET...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/26/2006

Getting started with Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals

Last week we made available for download CTP5 for the latest addition to Visual Studio Team System:...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/26/2006

Windows Vista RC1 and RSS Bandit

Arlindo links to a solution or better, a workaround to get RSS Bandit to run properly on Windows...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/25/2006

Web Platform and Tools Sessions Update for TechEd Developers

It's been a couple of weeks since my last blog update on the web development track at Tech·Ed...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/24/2006

Rudi found a new on-line home

As a former Microsoft Developer Evangelist, Rudi Larno was a well-known name in the Belgian...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/22/2006

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