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Registration For New Jersey Code Camp 2 Now Open
The registration site for New Jersey Code Camp 2 is now open! I expect this to fill up fast (but not as fasst as the NYC Code Camp, which filled up in something like 48 hours). If you are still interested in speaking at this event, we have some slots...
Posted: May 22 2006, 04:37 PM by DonXML | with 1 comment(s)
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New Jersey Code Camp 2 - Preliminary Session List
I just published the most recent session list for NJ Code Camp 2. Some of the the regular NJ developer community speakers have asked for slots, but haven't submitted abstracts yet, so they are listed as TBD. With 6 confirmed sessions on Orcas timeframe...
Posted: May 20 2006, 11:37 AM by DonXML | with 1 comment(s)
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Announcing the NJ SQL Server User Group
It has been a long time coming, but NJ will finally see the return of a SQL Server User Group. I’ve been trying to get this group going for about a year now, and the biggest hang-ups has been trying to get a location, and finding volunteers to help run...
Posted: Nov 21 2005, 10:05 AM by DonXML
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Northern New Jersey .NET User Group Meeting – Tuesday July 12
Just a little reminder that the N3UG meeting is on Tuesday, July 12 at 6PM, presentation at 6:30PM. This month is the ever popular Birds Of A Feather style meeting, some come, hang out, network, and maybe even get a couple of your buring .Net questions...
Posted: Jul 11 2005, 03:27 PM by DonXML
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NJ Dev Dinner – Wednesday June 22nd
If you happen to be in NJ, and want to hang out at a cool brewpub with some fellow developers, you are welcome to stop by The Harvest Moon Brewery , New Brunswick on Wed. June 22nd. I’ll be getting in around 6PM, and should be there for at least a couple...
Posted: Jun 21 2005, 11:37 AM by DonXML
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Mentoring Service for New Code Camp Presenters
One of the things that was discussed between Stan and some of the presenters at the Philly Code Camp was the task of getting more people from the local community, and focusing less on “well known” speakers. Someone (and I can’t remember who) suggested...
Posted: May 11 2005, 11:28 AM by DonXML
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NUnit Testing and Application.LocalUserAppDataPath Property
Here’s a note to myself (and for anyone else that is doing Test Driven Development). If you are using the Application.LocalUserAppDataPath property, when running tests, the properties value will not be the same as if you are running in the application...
Posted: May 05 2005, 08:19 PM by DonXML
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VB.Net Event Implementation and Serialization Doesn’t Mix
OK, another rant on why I can’t stand the way VB.Net does things differently from the way C# does them (and usually for some sort of backward compatibility to VB6). This time the weirdness came by way of trying to using binary serialization on a class...
Posted: Apr 26 2005, 10:08 PM by DonXML
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XML Tools I’d Like To See Built For Visual Studio.Net
While at this year’s XMLDevCon I came up with 2 VS.Net add-ins that I’d wanted to write and release as open source for .Net. I was withholding the ideas figuring that I would find time to write them, but it has been a couple months and I haven’t even...
Posted: Dec 16 2004, 09:46 PM by DonXML
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Not the Way to Introduce XmlTextReader
Thom Robbins is a great guy, but unfortunately for him he has bumped into one of my major pet peeves, Viral Coding Examples with his Introducing the XmlTextReader post. It really isn’t his fault, since the code he uses is very similar to the code example...
Posted: Nov 29 2004, 09:59 PM by DonXML
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