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Looks like everything is in readiness for our Whidbey developer sessions.  During the July meeting I'll hopefully be announcing how we will be running the Whidbey sessions at the User Group.

I've been fortunate enough to get to play with some interesting technologies of late due to some different types of features that I've been required to deliver. We've got a WinForms client which is a front-end to a BI application and lately we've had to implement:

I've been using GMail for about a week now and I can say this: it's a sweet app.  It's the best online e-mail tool I've ever used.  It rocks.  It manages my mail much better than my FREE Hotmail account has.

I was playing with the new Asynchronous Callbacks in Whidbey today... very nice! Basically, what they allow you to do is to, effectively, call server-side code from the client-side without invoking a Page postback.

Thanks to Chuck I managed to grab myself a new smartphone today...

I intend to use this post to maintain a listing of Whidbey bloggers.  If you believe that you are blogging useful Whidbey content give me a ping and I'll add you to the list:

I only just noticed that there is a dedicated area on Msdn which discusses ASP.NET V2 stuff:

I'm creating a new category named “Whidbey” where I will list Resources, Whidbey Bloggers and Other Useful Whidbey Stuff that I come across.