Riapalooza

AGENDA & SCHEDULE*

-- *Subject to change.

9:00AM SQL Server 2008 For Developers
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Sam Nasr, Nasr Information Systems
10:30AM Microsoft Visual Basic 9 and LINQ
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Gary Gumbiner, Great Barrier Technologies
11:45AM Lunch
1:00PM ADO.NET Entity Framework
(more info)
Fakher Halim
2:30PM ADO.NET Data Services ("Project Astoria") Deep Dive
(more info)
Jim Fiorato, Hubbard One
4:00PM Auditing absolutely everything using .NET and SQL Server
(more info)
David Ziffer, Project Pro

9:00AM I didn’t know SharePoint could do that
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Jeffrey Epstein, RightPoint Consulting
10:30AM Reimagining applications on the MOSS platform: CRUD and beyond
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Jay Ritchie, CDW
11:45AM Lunch
1:00PM Using MOSS and Excel Services to create informational and compelling dashboards and applications
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Walter Hodgson, Neudesic
2:30PM Enable Custom Enterprise Applications Within MOSS Using the BDC and WF
(more info)
James Kita & Rebecca Wisnefski, Fujitsu Consulting
4:00PM Developing for SharePoint in a Controlled Environment
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Paul Schaeflein, Barracuda LLC

9:00AM Reflection in .NET: Hacking and Futzing with IL
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Jason Bock, Magenic
10:30AM Really…what is Team Foundation Server?
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Kirstin Juhl, Magenic
11:45AM Lunch
1:00PM Automation with MSBuild 3.5 and Team Build 2008
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Steve Andrews, RDA Corporation
2:30PM Extending TFS to include integrated bug tracking in your applications Dan Sniderman, Magenic
4:00PM Amp up your development with continuous integration builds
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Sean Blanton, OpenMake

9:00AM Designer/Developer Collaboration
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Anthony Handley, Magenic
10:30AM Building WPF Applications in Visual Studio 2008 and Expression Blend
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Dave Bost, Microsoft
11:45AM Lunch
1:00PM Rendering Great Client-Side Controls with ASP.NET MVC
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Chris Sutton
2:30PM Silverlight Mashup Corey Miller, Magenic
4:00PM Building a Facebook Application in .NET and Why It's Important
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Luke Krogh, KroghLabs

9:00AM Writing Awesome Code with Visual Studio 2008 Developer Edition
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Steve Andrews, RDA Corporation
10:30AM This XNA Thing I've Been Hearing About?
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Chris Williams, Magenic
11:45AM Lunch
1:00PM Optimized Linq Queries using i4o (Indexes for Objects)
(more info)
Aaron Erickson, Magenic
2:30PM Integration of Applications with BizTalk Server 2006
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Sreenivasu Nutulapati, Calamos Investments
4:00PM Testing a BizTalk Solution
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Dan Rosanova, Risetime

9:00AM TBD TBD
10:30AM From Waterfall to Agile (with a Capital A)
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James Coleman, iCrossing
11:45AM Lunch
1:00PM TBD TBD
2:30PM Using the Windows Live API's in your applications
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Brian Gorbett, Microsoft
4:00PM REST and JSON using WCF and ADO.NET Data Services
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Larry Clarkin, Microsoft