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Great Tool for Learning LINQ to Entities

As part of my research and preparations for my presentation on the new Entity Framework at the VSLive New York conference, I came across a great tool (thanks to Kim ) for learning and playing with LINQ to Entities queries. The application (C# source code...

Getting Ready for VSlive! New York

In two weeks is the VSLive! Conference in New York City, where I'll be giving two presentations. This promises to be another great conference, and especially fun for me to be back in my home town. You can still sign up to attend - see the details at http...

July 2008 Meeting of Israel Visual Basic User Group

SQL Server 2008 is almost here – the first release candidate was just released – do you know what it offers for application developers? Dubi Lebel, from Microsoft Israel, will fill us in on the more important benefits for developers, in this 2-session...

Renaissance May 2008 Newsletter now available

The May 2008 edition of the Renaissance Computer Systems Ltd. newsletter is now available at http://www.renaissance.co.il/newsletters/NewsMay08.pdf This newsletter discusses some of the new projects we've been working on, including a White Paper we did...

Connecting to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 from Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and 2008

My article on this topic just went live on MSDN at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc440724.aspx Since both VS 2005 and VS 2008 were released before SQL Server 2008, most of the designers and tools don't work with SQL 2008. To address this, MS...
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Check out The Region

Although it has been around since this past TechEd US, The Region has now moved to ists permanent home at http://www.theregion.com/ The Region is basically the public global center for the 140 Microsoft Regional Directors around the world. It is a single...

SQL Server CE 3.1 now available for free download

The final bits of SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition 3.1 have been released and are available for download here . Having worked with and given numerous conference and User Group presentations with the RC and the previous edition (known as SQL Server 2005...
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INETA Presentations in the Netherlands

Two weeks ago I had the privilege of being sponsored by INETA to speak at a VB User Group meeting in the Netherlands. The meeting was for VBcentral , which has monthly meetings for VB developers in a city called Doorn, which is about a 45 drive (without...

SQL Server Compact Edition is Back!

No new software, but a new/old name... The recently renamed SQL Server Everywhere (the successor to SQL Mobile and SQL CE) has been renamed back SQL Server Compact Edition - see the details here . I have spent alot of time over the past few months speaking...
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Sessions I'll be Giving at VSLive in Boston

VSLive! is coming to Boston this week and I'm scheduled to give 2 presentations: (1) SQL Server 2005 Everywhere (2) .NET Worst Practices - What's Wrong With This Code ?! According to an email I received a few weeks ago, the latter session is rated one...
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