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 view into the blogs of all of these technical...

November's Israel Visual Basic User Group Meeting will be held on December1, 2004: 17:30 - 18:00 Assembly 18:00 - 18:10 Introduction 18:10 - 19:30 “ New Features for Developers in SQL Server 2005 – Part 1" Dubi Lebel, Microsoft Israel 19:30 - 19:45 Break 19:45 - 20:00 "Hatzilu !" Open session, with questions...

Next week I'll be in Dallas to speak at the VSLive conference there. Below are the 3 sessions I'll be presenting there - you can get all of the conference details at VSLive Dallas . VS Tools and Techniques for Distributed Data Access in VS 2008 This session will discuss several challenges facing developers...

If you couldn't make it to the PDC (or even if you did) you can download the session slides from here . Don't worry if you seem to be unrecognized - just keep going....

Look here to get the details on the Made In Express Contest. Write a cool app - win cool money !