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Got a kid interested in Technology?  Bring them to  the Gankplank Jr track at Code Camp Jr. taking place at Desert Code Camp . Schedule for the day Time Event 9:00 Registration 9:30 Programming with Scratch 9:45 Free time with Scratch 10:15 Kid free play time 10:45 Lego Mindstorm NXT 11:30 Lego Mindstorm NXT free play time 12:00 Lunch provided by Gangplank Jr. Bakugan Tournament 1:00 Circuits 1:45 Free time with circuits and electronics 3:00 Wrap up 3:15 Free time with the computers Computers will be provided, feel free to bring a laptop if you have. Lunch will be provided by Gangplank Jr. If you have any Ardunio sets or Lego Mindstorm NXT sets feel free to bring them. Register to attend: codecampjr2009.eventbrite.com If you have any...

The Visual WebGui web developers community continues to initiate with some more cool projects. We are proud to present the Genius Code project. GeniusCode.net is the spontaneous idea of Ryan Hatch and Jeremiah Redekop - the blog includes anything from screencasts to code articles while the idea is that Anyone can be a genius. "We've discovered some tools that developers can use in order to implement their ideas quickly and effectively," said Ryan and added that "the blog focuses on LLBLGen and Visual...( read more ) Read More...

The Visual WebGui Geeks are back after a short break with a new episode that is available on the Geeks on a role blog . Episode 6 of "Geeks on a role" Version 6.4 is it really that good? concentrates on the new features of version 6.4 and the differences between the upcoming version and the current version. In the episode, the geeks basically show & explain what should be expected from this new version. Watch now......( read more ) Read More...

Visual WebGui, the Web & Cloud Application Development Platform, announces the creation of a Wiki page designed to provide a new interaction zone for Visual WebGui users to read, post, and share development knowledge. The Wiki page will feature detailed information on Visual WebGui, tips and tricks on how to best use the platform, code samples, control pages, SDK version highlights, case studies, and much more. The site will also feature user-generated content posted by Visual WebGui community...( read more ) Read More...

Visual WebGui is evolving and as we go new opportunities present themselves. As you all know we have been working hard on maturing Visual WebGui rich web offerings along with adding functionality that you, VWG community members have been asking for. This autumn we target to release 6.4 which promises to be the ultimate enterprise rich Internet application solution. We still have some mileage ahead of us on the road to turning VWG into standard de facto rich enterprise solution, but apparently we...( read more ) Read More...

Join us for the first PHX Geek Tag at Stratum LaserTag .  All Phoenix Geeks, Marketers, Designers and such are invited. Three games are included in the price of $25.99 along with unlimited fountain drinks. After the socializing, and games are done, join us after the event for some drinks a dinner at Salty Senoritia's . This is not included in the price.  You will be responsible for your own food and drink. There is limited space available so please register in advance at: http://phxgeektag-blog.eventbrite.com/ . Event Start End Registration/ Socializing 6:00 PM 6:30 PM Game 1 6:30 PM 6:50 PM Game 2 7:00 PM 7:20 PM Game 3 7:45 PM 8:05 PM Then we head to Salty Senoritia's for some food an drink. Tweet up the event with the Hashtag...

In the last two years I have been busy in the Phoenix, AZ area trying to strengthen the technology community by putting together conferences like the The Best of PDC 08, AZGroups Scott Guthrie event and lunches like TechLunchSouth .  Every once in a while I sit back and wonder if it is all worth?  Am I making a difference? What impact am I making on the Phoenix technology area. Well to my surprise when I got back from my short family vacation is received a Thank You note in the mail. Here are the contents of the note. Joe, I’d like to thank you or all your efforts that you put into developing the designer / .net / nerd community around here. Working at such a small shop, its a challenge for me to develop a network of peers & trusted...

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The forth episode of “Geeks on a role”, the show presented for Web & Visual WebGui developers, was released. This episode focuses on gateways and how you can use them in your application. You can view the new episode following this link: A practicle guide to gateways...( read more ) Read More...

I was announced asp.net MVP today. It’s great to receive the award as a recognition of my activities at the asp.net forums. I hope I can continue to help people out there and that this site will grow in the process. It’s my first time receiving the award and hopefully it won’t be the last. In an attempt to hold on to it(!), I’ll ask you guys…what should I write about? What aspects of asp.net do you want me to cover? I’ll be posting some video tutorials soon. What topics do you want me to go through? Lemme know and I just might listen ;). Note: Cross posted from Heartysoft.com . Read More...