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12 oktober 2008
SDN Conference 2008

This year's edition was great, maybe even the nicest ever. Noordwijkerhout and its hotel annex conference venue are a great place to stay. The previous years at Papendal, Arnhem were very nice, but I guess this one tops it. Anyway, I met loads of people, from famous to acquaintances from the community... Read More...

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Filed under: Talks, Conferences, O/R Mapping, Community, ASP.NET MVC, Unity

25 juni 2008
Newer blog engine and updated content

Just finished ironing out the final quirks of the Community Server 2008 upgrade. Some content (images and other media) was missing, so I walked by most of it. I took some time to see whether all presentations, articles and demo code were ok. As it turned out, I had more than was available online. Here's... Read More...

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Filed under: Talks, Conferences

10 maart 2008
IT-Boxing event in Sofia: the Bulgarian adventure

A couple of weeks ago I was invited to participate in the IT-Boxing event that took place last thursday, March 6th in Sofia, Bulgaria. The IT-Boxing event is a one-night competition, organized by the Bulgarian Association of Software Developers (BASD), in which a couple of teams battle to be the best... Read More...

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Filed under: Talks, AJAX, ASP.NET 2.0, Atlas, .NET FX 3.5, INETA, Community

20 september 2007
Software Developer Conference 2007

Past Monday and Tuesday the annual Software Developer Conference (SDC, before 2004 known as the Conference to the Max) was held in Papendal, Arnhem again. Loads of great national and international speakers where there to educate and entertain the 450 participants. The vibe was good and I think everybody... Read More...

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Filed under: Linq, Talks, Conferences, ASP.NET 2.0, O/R Mapping, Community, Instrumentation

17 juni 2007
Developer Days 2007: a blast

It took a couple of days to wind down again. The 2007 edition of the Dutch Developer Days were exciting and excellent. It was real nice to meet nearly everybody (or so it feels). I did get around to do both presentations on Linq and robotics. The Microsoft Robotics session was scheduled after all. So... Read More...

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Filed under: Linq, C# 3.0, Talks, Conferences, .NET FX 3.5, Community, Lego, Visual Basic, Visual Studio 2008

07 mei 2007
Speaking at Developer Days 2007

On June 13th and 14th I will be speaking at the Developer Days 2007 in Amsterdam, together with a lot of renowned national and international speakers . My talk is entitled " Applied Linq " and will cover Linq beyond the basics and give an impression of how Linq can be applied in "everyday" situations... Read More...

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Filed under: Linq, C# 3.0, Talks, Conferences, .NET FX 3.5, Community

29 oktober 2006
INETA talk for Devgroup Stuttgart

Last wednesday I gave my first talk for INETA , since I joined the speaker’s bureau last june. I spoke on Linq and C# 3.0 for the .NET User Group Stuttgart in Germany. The powerpoint slides (as an Acrobat PDF version) and some demos that I used are included below. The talk covers the basics of... Read More...

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Filed under: Linq, C# 3.0, Talks, INETA, Community

08 oktober 2006
Slides from Software Developer Network events

This was a long time coming. I never posted the slides of the duo-presentation my colleague Frits Ankersmit and I gave at the Software Developer Conference 2006. Well, here they are. The talk was about Tips and tricks in Visual Studio 2005. Check out the slides for some nice things you might not know... Read More...

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Filed under: Talks, Conferences, ASP.NET 2.0, Visual Studio 2005, Community

14 juni 2006
Part of INETA speakers bureau

Andre Obelink was kind enough to nominate me for the speakers bureau of INETA , the International .NET Association. I join the ranks of the great minds like Ingo Rammer , Dino Esposito , Alex Homer, Clemens Vasters, Jimmy Nillson and Jackie Goldstein , and so on. Two other dutch speakers are on the list... Read More...

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Filed under: Talks, INETA, Community