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The Thirsty Developer

The Thirsty Developer

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  • The Thirsty Developer: John Bristowe on Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4

    Published 6 days ago, running time 1h14m

    In this episode I had a chance to catch up with one of my colleagues, John Bristowe, a Developer Evangelist with Microsoft Canada. In this extended conversation, John and I discuss some of our favorite new features in Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4 with a Canadian geography lesson thrown in from J.

  • The Thirsty Developer: Sku’s a Changing with Visual Studio 2010

    Published 20 days ago, running time 1h1m

    In this episode, I sit down with Jordan, Angela, Moungi, and Wade from our local DPE Tools team to discuss what's new in Visual Studio 2010. We discuss the Sku changes, the migration path, MSDN benefits, as well as the some of the new features found in Visual Studio 2010 to make development teams.

  • The Thirsty Developer: #69 – Web Services with Scott Seely

    Published 4 months ago, running time 0h41m

    This week we are please to bring you an interview with ScottSeely (@sseely), who works as a developer/ architect at Myspace.  We talk with Scott about some of the advanced featuresof WCF and where services are headed in the future.Show notes”Blind search” comparison tool that ScottMentioned... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: #68 - Scraping the web

    Published 4 months ago, running time 0h38m

    This week we are please to bring you an interview with AndyTheimer(@atheimer), who works for thestartup company Lansareand on a side project called RecipeBridgethat aggregates content from across the internet.Show notesMilwaukee’s Technology Innovation CenterMicrosoft Bizsparkfor startu... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: #67 - Open Spaces and unmeetings

    Published 4 months ago, running time 0h28m

    This week we are please to bring you an interview with DocList. We talk with Doc about Open Spaces and applying those principles to the corporate environment. Show notes Harrison Owen’s OpenSpace Technology: A User's Guide Larry’s blog post on applyingOpen Spaces... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: #66 - HAML with a side of SASS

    Published 5 months ago, running time 0h37m

    This week we are please to bring you an interview with DanNawara (@dnawara) a front end designer about the HAML and SASS technologies. The first part of the interview was recorded at Bombacigno's J & C Inn in Chicago, IL; one of Dan’s favorite restaurants (un... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: #65 – SOLID as a rock

    Published 5 months ago, running time 0h37m

    This week we are please to bring you an interview with DerikWhittaker. Derik talks with us about the SOLID principles and other coding practices. Show notes Dimecasts – Derik (and his friends) series ofscreencastsThree of Derik’s favorite tools: Resharper, Reflector a... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: #64 - More on Powershell

    Published 5 months ago, running time 0h55m

    This week we bring back Steve Murawski (@StevenMurawski)to continue our conversation on Powershell. Show notes We had a request to shorten our episode titles so they are better seen on devices. Love it? Hate it? Let us know! ScriptingGames brought to you by powershel... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: F# with the Nomadic Developer

    Published 6 months ago, running time 0h35m

    This week we have an interview with Aaron Erickson (@AaronErickson), a C# MVP. Aaron talks with us about F#. Show notes Aaron’s book “The Nomadic Developer” Monte Carlo Simulations ”Expert F#“ by Don Syme "Foundations of F#" by Robert Pickering ”F# for Scientist” b... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Website Scalability

    Published 6 months ago, running time 0h41m

    This week we have an interview with Mike Tai and Matt Stratton of apartments.com. Mike and Matt share with us some of the things that make their website (which gets over 4 million unique visitors a month) scale. Download / Listen to the Show New Twitter Feed ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: I got nothing!

    Published 6 months ago, running time 0h50m

    This week we have a special episode where Larry interviews Dave about his recent work on project MEBA. They also talk about the availability of Windows7 RC and the upgrade process. Show Notes Chicago Code Camp Indy Code Camp Fox Valley Day of .NET Jim Holmes’ po... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: SQL Server 2008 for developers

    Published 7 months ago, running time 0h0m

    This week we have an interview an interview with Chuck Heinzelman, a SQL Server MVP. Chuck is a Database Administrator who has been working with some of the new development oriented features of SQL Server 2008. Chuck blogs at: http://devplanet.com/blogs/memydatabasea... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: jQuery

    Published 7 months ago, running time 0h47m

    This week we have an interview an interview with Brennan Stehling a developer and author from Milwaukee, WI. Brennan and Larry talk about jQuery. Brennan blogs at http://brennan.offwhite.net/blog/. After the interview Larry talks about with Dave about his... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Applying SOA

    Published 7 months ago, running time 0h10m

    This week we have an interview with Chris Deweese, a software architect with REJIS about how they have applied SOA concepts and technology. Chris also discusses some of the issues that they have had with SOA. Our guest interview this week is Clint Edmondson,... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: WPF and Stream Oriented Computing

    Published 7 months ago, running time 0h31m

    This week we talk with Mike Browne, an MVP on Windows Client Technologies about Windows Presentation Foundation. We also spend some time talking about Stream Oriented Computing and a WPF application that he built called flow.. Show Notes MSDN Magazine Article on M-V-VM P... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Quick Basic Gorillas

    Published 8 months ago, running time 0h53m

    This week we talk about the future of managed languages with Mark Strawmyer, a Microsoft MVP in the C# language. Before we dive into the future of languages, Mark and Larry talk about the past, including a trip down memory lane to discuss Visual Basic with and without line num... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: RESTifarian

    Published 8 months ago, running time 0h40m

    This week we talk about REST (Representational state transfer) style web services with Dan Rigsby, a Microsoft MVP specializing in connected systems (WCF and related technologies). Show Notes Original Definition of REST (from Roy Fielding’s dissertation) REST Starter Kit – Preview 2 (J... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Powershell

    Published 8 months ago, running time 0h35m

    This week we have an interview with Steven Murawski (@stevenmurawski) an IT Specialist (or IT Pro) who is a PowerShell Enthusiast. He is also the co-host of the Mind Of Root podcast. Show Notes PowerShell Home Page - http://www.microsoft.com/powershell Polymon - http:/... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Migrating to SQL Server 2008

    Published 8 months ago, running time 0h34m

    George Huey This week we have an interview with George Huey, an Architect Evangelist with Microsoft Corporation. George has been helping customer migrate their application databases from SQL Server 2000 and 2005 to Microsoft SQL Server 2008. Show Notes: ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: XAML Ninja

    Published 9 months ago, running time 0h37m

    This week Dave and Larry interview Erik Klimczak, the creative director of Clarity Consulting, who is also known as the XAML Ninja. We talk with Erik about developing touch based applications for Microsoft Surface and Windows 7 and then talk about the XAML stack. Sho... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Dangling Links

    Published 9 months ago, running time 0h36m

    Note: This podcast was re-published on February 17th, 2009 after an error removed it from the website and feed. It had nothing to do with Ed swearing on the podcast. :-) This week Dave and Larry interview Ed Thomson, a software developer with Teamprise. ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: XAML Ninja

    Published 9 months ago, running time 0h37m

    This week Dave and Larry interview Erik Klimczak, the creative director of Clarity Consulting, who is also known as the XAML Ninja. We talk with Erik about developing touch based applications for Microsoft Surface and Windows 7 and then talk about the XAML stack. Sho... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Dangling Links

    Published 9 months ago, running time 0h0m

    This week Dave and Larry interview Edward Thomson a software engineer with Teamprise about cross platform development. Teamprise creates clients for Microsoft’s Team Foundation Server that runs on Linux, Mac and Windows. Show Notes Teamprise is a spin-off of Sourcegear Eric Si... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Building on Azure

    Published 9 months ago, running time 0h0m

    This week Dave and Larry interview Paddy, one of the co-founders of Cumulux, a company developing applications targeting the Azure Services Platform. Show Notes Azure Services Platform Site Live Service Developer Site Cloud Connection (cumulux blog) Download / Listen to the Show ht... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Building on Azure

    Published 9 months ago, running time 0h34m

    This week Dave and Larry interview Paddy, one of the co-founders of Cumulux, a company developing applications targeting the Azure Services Platform. Show Notes Azure Services Platform Site Live Service Developer Site Cloud Connection (cumulux blog) Download / Listen to the Show ht... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Silverlight + Twitter

    Published 9 months ago, running time 0h29m

    This week is an interview with Steve Holstad about a front end for Twitter that he created with Silverlight 2. Show Notes Twitterlight web site Steve’s Twitter Handle Coding for fun article on Twitterlight (with code) Download / Listen to the Show http://shows.thirstydeveloper.com/... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Silverlight + Twitter

    Published 9 months ago, running time 0h0m

    This week is an interview with Steve Holstad about a front end for Twitter that he created with Silverlight 2. Show Notes Twitterlight web site Steve’s Twitter Handle Coding for fun article on Twitterlight (with code) Download / Listen to the Show http://shows.thirstydeveloper.com/... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Argentum Tella

    Published 10 months ago, running time 0h0m

    This week is an interview with Damon Payne about creating a design surface in Silverlight 2. Program Notes The Thirsty Developer website was done for about 24 hours. Sorry for any problems that is caused and thanks to the folks who pointed it out to us. &#... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Argentum Tella

    Published 10 months ago, running time 0h37m

    This week is an interview with Damon Payne about creating a design surface in Silverlight 2. Program Notes The Thirsty Developer website was done for about 24 hours. Sorry for any problems that is caused and thanks to the folks who pointed it out to us. &#... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Microformats

    Published 10 months ago, running time 0h40m

    This week is an interview with Pete Prodoehl (AKARaster) about | Microformats.  Before wedive into the topic Larry and Pete talk about his music, | CreativeCommons and the fact that he has been blogging for more than 11 years.Show NotesBacking In (full cut) - The ThirstyDeveloper Intro ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Use Cases

    Published 10 months ago, running time 0h37m

    This week is an interview with Matt Terski, the President and co-founder of SerlioSoftware, a company that creates | CaseComplete.   Matt and Larry talk about Use Cases and how they fit intothe software development life cycle. You can follow Matt at the | UseCase blog.Show NotesIvar Jac... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Visual Studio 2010

    Published 11 months ago, running time 0h26m

    This week is an interview with Mario Rodriguez,a program manager on | Team FoundationServer about some of the cool new features in Visual Studio Team System 2010. | AngelaBinkowski was our special co-host for this episode while | DaveBost is on special assignment in Redmond, WA.Show Notes... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Real World Silverlight 2

    Published 11 months ago, running time 0h36m

    In this week's interview Larry interviews EricWilleke, an Architect with | Inkubook. Inkubook is a start-up that allows users to self publish photo books.  Inkubookpicked the Silverlight platform to launch their new venture.  Eric recently dida presentation to the | Indianapolis .Net User Group... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Developing on SharePoint

    Published 11 months ago, running time 0h37m

    Darrin BishopAt MOSSCamp Chicago 2008 Larry interviewed | DarrinBishop, an independent Consultant with the Darrin Bishop Group and a MicrosoftMVP on Windows SharePoint Services.  They talk about how a .NET Developer canget started on developing on SharePoint, including how to setup your ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Windows Mobile at the PDC

    Published 0 month, running time 0h30m

    Peter, Maarten, Constance and LarryDave and Larry caught up with the Microsoft Community Program Manager ConstanzeRoman and 2 Microsoft Mobile MVPs: | PeterNowak and | Maarten Struys aboutsome of the great announcements about Windows Mobile at the PDC.  Specificallythey talk about Silve... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Dogfooding TFS at Microsoft

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h37m

    >Larry Interviews Stephanie SaadIn this episode we talk with Stephanie Saad, a group program manager with Microsoft.  Stephanie talks about how Microsoft is already using many of the new features of Team Foundation Server that were announced at PDC.Show NotesVisual Studio 2010 Ta... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Getting Ready for IE8

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h25m

    In this episode we talk with Matt Hester andMatt Heller about how developers and IT Pros should be preparing for the upcomingrelease of Internet Explorer 8.Show NotesIE Team BlogMSDN Developer Center on IETechnetCenter on IE 8Download / Listen to the Showhttp://shows.thirs... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Sketchnotes

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h38m

    SXSWi 2008 Sketchnotes:First SpreadBy Mike RhodeUsed Under CreativeCommonsIn this episode we talk with Mike Rohde, andesigner, artist and writer based out of the Milwaukee, WI area.  Mike has agreat technique for capturing notes at a conference, meeting, etc and has shared themwit... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Anthony Handley

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h51m

    In this episode we talk with Anthony Handley,a designer with Magenic Technologies in Chicago, IL.Show NotesAn Event ApartAnthony's .NET Rocks Interview (Show282)MOSSCampHawaiianAirlines Case StudyPhizzpop Design ChallengeXAML to Illustrator pluginDamon Payne's Illu... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Feed Us

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h35m

    In this episode we talk with Rick Stratton and John Welborn, two of the founders of Feed.us. Feed.us is a cloud based, distributed content management written with Microsoft technology,but usable by any dynamic (and static) web platform.Show NotesWant to learn more about cloud computing?  ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: WPF, Gadgets and UC

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h31m

    In this episode we talk with GeorgeDurzi a consultant with | Clarity Consulting inChicago, IL about a project that he worked on that used | VistaGadgets, | Unified Communications and | WPF.Show NotesGeorge committed to MOSSCamp 2008 during the show: MOSSCampWebsite and | Registration... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Codeapalooza Conversation

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h45m

    The first ever (and hopefully annual) Codeapalooza eventwas held on September 6, 2008 in Wheaton, IL (a suburb of Chicago).  The eventwas a partnership between the | Chicago .NET User Group andthe | Chicago alt.net group.  After the conference ended we sat down with some of the organizers and s... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Windows Mobile with Jon Box

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h45m

    In this show Dave, Larry and Brian sit down with JonBox to discuss Windows Mobile Development.Show NotesWM DeveloperCenter“How Do I?” Videosfor DevicesSteve Lasker's BlogWindowsMobile 6 SDKDownload / Listen to the Showhttp://shows.thirstydeveloper.com/TD034-BoxonMobile... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Women in Technology Panel

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h37m

    Women in TechnologyIn this show Dave and Larry sit down with their co-workers BethHumphreys, Jennifer Marsman , AngelaBinkowski and Rachel McKane to talkabout the role of Women in Technology.Show NotesJennifer's Womenin Technology SeriesLicenseto Drive - clearly not a JohnHughes f... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Software Factories

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h32m

    In this show Dave and Larry sat down with Ka Wai Cheung from Weare Mammoth (blog) in downtownChicago to talk about Software Factories.  Dave and Larry first met Ka Wai atthe Riapalooza event in Chicago at the endof May.Download / Listen to the Showhttp://thirstydeveloper.com/shows/TD032-S... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Patterns with Palermo

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h37m

    In this show Larry sat down with Jeffrey Palermo at his recent visit to the Wisconsin .NET User Group. Jeffery is a Microsoft MVP, CTO of Headspring and the organizer of the world famous "Party with Palermo". They discuss design patterns and Jeffrey's upcomi... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Patterns with Palermo

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h37m

    In this show Larry sat down with Jeffrey Palermo at his recent visit to the Wisconsin .NET User Group. Jeffery is a Microsoft MVP, CTO of Headspring and the organizer of the world famous "Party with Palermo". They discuss design patterns and Jeffrey's upcomi... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Techready Talk

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h40m

    In this show we have a guest interviewer and co-host: Brian Gorbett is a Developer Evangelist for Microsoft DPE based out of Chicago and a new teammate of Dave and Larry's. Brian is filling in for Dave while he is on vacation and will be a new contributor to the Thirsty De... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Techready Talk

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h40m

    In this show we have a guest interviewer and co-host: Brian Gorbett is a Developer Evangelist for Microsoft DPE based out of Chicago and a new teammate of Dave and Larry's. Brian is filling in for Dave while he is on vacation and will be a new contributor to the Thirsty De... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: The iPhone Edition

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h54m

    In this show we talk with Charles Sieg, a .NET developer by day and entrepreneur at night, about developing applications for the iPhone. Charles was inspired to create the AccelaStudy line of iPhone and iPod Touch applications for learning a new language by his need ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: The iPhone Edition

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h54m

    In this show we talk with Charles Sieg, a .NET developer by day and entrepreneur at night, about developing applications for the iPhone. Charles was inspired to create the AccelaStudy line of iPhone and iPod Touch applications for learning a new language by his need ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: SCRUM and Agile in the Enterprise

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h56m

    In this show we talk with Sean McCormack about how they have applied SCRUM and Agile principles at the large enterprise where he works. Show Notes Sean's open source project Adapdev technologies DSDM Consortium Download / Listen to the Show http://thirstydeveloper.com/Shows/TD0... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: SCRUM and Agile in the Enterprise

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h56m

    In this show we talk with Sean McCormack about how they have applied SCRUM and Agile principles at the large enterprise where he works. Show Notes Sean's open source project Adapdev technologies DSDM Consortium Download / Listen to the Show http://thirstydeveloper.com/Shows/TD0... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: RIAPalooza Roundtable

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h45m

    Josh and Mike In this show we have a roundtable at the recent RIAPalooza event in Chicago. We talk with two RIA experts: Josh Holmes of Microsoft (and the Code to Live Show) and Mike Labriola of Digital Primates and an Adobe Community Expert - Flex. Josh and Mike were fresh &... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: RIAPalooza Roundtable

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h45m

    Josh and Mike In this show we have a roundtable at the recent RIAPalooza event in Chicago. We talk with two RIA experts: Josh Holmes of Microsoft (and the Code to Live Show) and Mike Labriola of Digital Primates and an Adobe Community Expert - Flex. Josh and Mike were fresh &... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Designer and Developer Workflow

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h45m

    In this show, we talk with Tim Heuer, a Microsoft Program Manager who works with technologies like Silverlight and Corrina Barber, a designer who works on the UIFX team with tools like Expression Blend. We caught up with Tim and Corrina at the RIAPalooza event in Chicago at the end ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Designer and Developer Workflow

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h45m

    In this show, we talk with Tim Heuer, a Microsoft Program Manager who works with technologies like Silverlight and Corrina Barber, a designer who works on the UIFX team with tools like Expression Blend. We caught up with Tim and Corrina at the RIAPalooza event in Chicago at the end ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: The one with Joe Stagner

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h40m

    In this show, we talk with Joe Stagner, who is Microsoft's Opinionated Misfit Geek and a program manager in the developer division community team. We caught up with Joe at the PHP|Tek 2008 conference in Chicago, IL Show Notes During the show we talked about a number ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: The one with Joe Stagner

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h40m

    In this show, we talk with Joe Stagner, who is Microsoft's Opinionated Misfit Geek and a program manager in the developer division community team. We caught up with Joe at the PHP|Tek 2008 conference in Chicago, IL Show Notes During the show we talked about a number ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: The Blogging Episode

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h46m

    In this show, we talk with Jeff Moser and Dan Rigsby about the art and science of technical blogging. We also catch up with Dave after him being gone for 2 episodes and hear what he has been up to. Download / Listen to the Show http://thirstydeveloper.com/Shows/TD024-Blogg... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: The Blogging Episode

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h46m

    In this show, we talk with Jeff Moser and Dan Rigsby about the art and science of technical blogging. We also catch up with Dave after him being gone for 2 episodes and hear what he has been up to. Download / Listen to the Show http://thirstydeveloper.com/Shows/TD024-Blogg... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: The Virtual Earth Edition

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h34m

    In this show, we talk with Chris Pietschmann, a developer and a Microsoft MVP on the Virtual Earth platform. Chris tells us how he got started on Virtual Earth back in the beta of version 1.0 and gives us a good overview of the product. Virtual Earth Links (c... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: The Virtual Earth Edition

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h34m

    In this show, we talk with Chris Pietschmann, a developer and a Microsoft MVP on the Virtual Earth platform. Chris tells us how he got started on Virtual Earth back in the beta of version 1.0 and gives us a good overview of the product. Virtual Earth Links (c... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Web Load Testing with Ed Glas

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h28m

    For this episode Larry flies solo, as Dave has been busy putting together the Code Fests: Hands on labs on some of the new features of .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008. If you are in Wisconsin, Illinois or Indiana, and want to attend a Code Fest check Dave's Blog for ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Web Load Testing with Ed Glas

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h28m

    For this episode Larry flies solo, as Dave has been busy putting together the Code Fests: Hands on labs on some of the new features of .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008. If you are in Wisconsin, Illinois or Indiana, and want to attend a Code Fest check Dave's Blog for ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Starting up on .NET

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h53m

    Canopy Financial In this weeks show, Larry sits down with some of the fine folks from Canopy Financial to discuss they started a business based on .NET technologies and tools. We also discuss Microsoft Start-Up Zone and how start-up companies can work with Microsoft to launch their business... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Starting up on .NET

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h53m

    Canopy Financial In this weeks show, Larry sits down with some of the fine folks from Canopy Financial to discuss they started a business based on .NET technologies and tools. We also discuss Microsoft Start-Up Zone and how start-up companies can work with Microsoft to launch their business... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Server Girl on Hyper-V

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h56m

    Beth and the Stormtroopers In this episode we talk with our pal Server Girl (Beth Humphreys) about Hyper-V the new virtualization technology included in Windows Server 2008. Beth gives us a great overview of the technology and we chat about how developers can use Hyper-V te... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Server Girl on Hyper-V

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h56m

    Beth and the Stormtroopers In this episode we talk with our pal Server Girl (Beth Humphreys) about Hyper-V the new virtualization technology included in Windows Server 2008. Beth gives us a great overview of the technology and we chat about how developers can use Hyper-V te... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Richard Campbell

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h41m

    In this episode, Dave and Larry sit down with Richard Campbell at the recent Deeper in .NET conference held in Milwaukee, WI. Richard is Product Evangelist for Strangeloop Networks and is co-host of .NET Rocks and RunAs Radio. Richard shares with us his insights on how to build scalable web ap... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Richard Campbell

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h41m

    In this episode, Dave and Larry sit down with Richard Campbell at the recent Deeper in .NET conference held in Milwaukee, WI. Richard is Product Evangelist for Strangeloop Networks and is co-host of .NET Rocks and RunAs Radio. Richard shares with us his insights on how to build scalable web ap... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Jeff Atwood

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h35m

    Jeff Atwood photo by Adam Kinney This week Dave Interviewed Jeff Atwood author of the Coding Horror blog during the recent Microsoft Technology Summit. Larry and Dave also spend some time talking about their favorite geek movies. Download / Listen to the Show http://... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Jeff Atwood

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h35m

    Jeff Atwood photo by Adam Kinney This week Dave Interviewed Jeff Atwood author of the Coding Horror blog during the recent Microsoft Technology Summit. Larry and Dave also spend some time talking about their favorite geek movies. Download / Listen to the Show http://... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Farseer

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h22m

    This week we interviewed Jeff Webber who created the Farseer Physics Engine, which is a 2D Physics engine originally written for XNA, but was ported to support Silverlight with help from Bill Reiss of Blue Rose Games. You can check out some samples written on Silverlight 2. ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Farseer

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h22m

    This week we interviewed Jeff Webber who created the Farseer Physics Engine, which is a 2D Physics engine originally written for XNA, but was ported to support Silverlight with help from Bill Reiss of Blue Rose Games. You can check out some samples written on Silverlight 2. ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Dev-igners and Des-elopers

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h32m

    Kevin Farner This week we interviewed Kevin Farner of Gomoll Research and Design about ways that designers and developers can work better together. You can follow Kevin at the Gomoll Blog. Books to learn more about design (Courtesy of Kevin) Paper Prototyping Designing web... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Dev-igners and Des-elopers

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h32m

    Kevin Farner This week we interviewed Kevin Farner of Gomoll Research and Design about ways that designers and developers can work better together. You can follow Kevin at the Gomoll Blog. Books to learn more about design (Courtesy of Kevin) Paper Prototyping Designing web... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Silverlight 2

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h41m

    Adam Kinney This week's interview was recorded on location at MIX 08. We talk with Adam Kinney (aka the Silverlight Surfer), who is the technical evangelist for Silverlight. This week we were joined in studio by our fellow evangelist, Beth Humphreys (aka Server Girl). She is an Infras... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: Silverlight 2

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h41m

    Adam Kinney This week's interview was recorded on location at MIX 08. We talk with Adam Kinney (aka the Silverlight Surfer), who is the technical evangelist for Silverlight. This week we were joined in studio by our fellow evangelist, Beth Humphreys (aka Server Girl). She is an Infras... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: SCRUM

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h26m

    Ed Chaltry This week we talk with Ed Chaltry, the CTO of Centare Group and a Certified ScrumMaster about SCRUM, which is an Agile process that can be used to manage and control complex software and product development using iterative, incremental practices. Downl... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: SCRUM

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h26m

    Ed Chaltry This week we talk with Ed Chaltry, the CTO of Centare Group and a Certified ScrumMaster about SCRUM, which is an Agile process that can be used to manage and control complex software and product development using iterative, incremental practices. Downl... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #13 - Drewby on IIS

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h41m

    Drew Robbins By Sebastian Bergmann This week we talk with Drew Robbins, the technical evangelist for IIS7 about some of the great new features of IIS, which released in late 2006 on Windows Vista and is also included in Windows Server 2008. Download / Listen to the Show ht... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #13 - Drewby on IIS

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h41m

    Drew Robbins By Sebastian Bergmann This week we talk with Drew Robbins, the technical evangelist for IIS7 about some of the great new features of IIS, which released in late 2006 on Windows Vista and is also included in Windows Server 2008. Download / Listen to the Show ht... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #12 - Screwjumping

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h28m

    Norb and Ben This week we talk with Ben and Norb from Frozen Code Base, a game development studio based out of Green Bay, WI. They have released their first title ScrewJumper on XBOX Live Arcade and have a second title coming out soon. Ben is the founder of the company an... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #12 - Screwjumping

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h28m

    Norb and Ben This week we talk with Ben and Norb from Frozen Code Base, a game development studio based out of Green Bay, WI. They have released their first title ScrewJumper on XBOX Live Arcade and have a second title coming out soon. Ben is the founder of the company an... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #11 - Continuous Integration

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h35m

    Paul Hacker This week we talk with Paul Hacker, who is a Microsoft MVP on the Team System platform. We discuss the advantages and best practices around Continuous Integration. Download / Listen to the Show http://thirstydeveloper.com/shows/TD011-ContinuousIntegration.m... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #11 - Continuous Integration

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h35m

    Paul Hacker This week we talk with Paul Hacker, who is a Microsoft MVP on the Team System platform. We discuss the advantages and best practices around Continuous Integration. Download / Listen to the Show http://thirstydeveloper.com/shows/TD011-ContinuousIntegration.m... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #10 - Globalizin And Localizin

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h33m

    This week we talk with Matt Goebel of Crowe Chizek about building .NET applications with Globalization and Localization in mind. Listen / Download this show http://thirstydeveloper.com/shows/TD010-GlobalizinAndLocalizin.mp3 Show Links Dave writes about working some permalink magic Sl... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #10 - Globalizin And Localizin

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h33m

    This week we talk with Matt Goebel of Crowe Chizek about building .NET applications with Globalization and Localization in mind. Listen / Download this show http://thirstydeveloper.com/shows/TD010-GlobalizinAndLocalizin.mp3 Show Links Dave writes about working some permalink magic Sl... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #9 - Cyclomatic Complexity

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h36m

    This week Larry sits down with C# MVP, Mark Strawmyer, to share stories of projects of old and utilizing some of the new analytic features found in Visual Studio 2008 Team Suite to measure product complexity. Listen / Download this show http://thirstydeveloper.com/shows/td009-CyclomaticC... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #9 - Cyclomatic Complexity

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h36m

    This week Larry sits down with C# MVP, Mark Strawmyer, to share stories of projects of old and utilizing some of the new analytic features found in Visual Studio 2008 Team Suite to measure product complexity. Listen / Download this show http://thirstydeveloper.com/shows/td009-CyclomaticC... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #8 - MOSSCamp

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h32m

    Kevin and George DevCamps are un-conference events that are starting to pop up in the developer community that provide a casual environment and a lot of energy for like-minded developers to come together and learn from one another about a particular technology area. In this episode of The T... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #8 - MOSSCamp

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h32m

    Kevin and George DevCamps are un-conference events that are starting to pop up in the developer community that provide a casual environment and a lot of energy for like-minded developers to come together and learn from one another about a particular technology area. In this episode of The T... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #7 - Facebook Developer Toolkit

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h52m

    Facebook Developer Toolkit Team A few weeks ago we met up with Ryan Powers, Jonathan Schuster and Kevin Marshall from Clarity Consulting to talk about a project they've been working on called Facebook Developer Toolkit. The initial project was a collaboration with the Microsoft Visual St... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #7 - Facebook Developer Toolkit

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h52m

    Facebook Developer Toolkit Team A few weeks ago we met up with Ryan Powers, Jonathan Schuster and Kevin Marshall from Clarity Consulting to talk about a project they've been working on called Facebook Developer Toolkit. The initial project was a collaboration with the Microsoft Visual St... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #6 - Project Euler

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h15m

    For this episode, we sat down with Gerry Heidenreich and Damon Payne in Milwaukee, WI to discuss Project Euler. Project Euler is named after Leonhard Euler, who was a mathematician in the 1700's. Gerry and Damon spend some of their free time solving mathematical ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #6 - Project Euler

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h15m

    For this episode, we sat down with Gerry Heidenreich and Damon Payne in Milwaukee, WI to discuss Project Euler. Project Euler is named after Leonhard Euler, who was a mathematician in the 1700's. Gerry and Damon spend some of their free time solving mathematical ... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #5 - The IndyTechfest with Brad Jones

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h14m

    Brad Jones Brad Jones is Microsoft MVP based out of Indianapolis, IN and the editor of Code Guru. He also is the founder and president of the Indianapolis .Net Developer Association. This is the fourth and last interview in our series of that were recorded at the IndyTec... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #5 - The IndyTechfest with Brad Jones

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h14m

    Brad Jones Brad Jones is Microsoft MVP based out of Indianapolis, IN and the editor of Code Guru. He also is the founder and president of the Indianapolis .Net Developer Association. This is the fourth and last interview in our series of that were recorded at the IndyTec... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #4 - SharePoint in the Enterprise with Rob Bogue

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h10m

    Rob Bogue Rob Bogue is Microsoft SharePoint MVP and a consultant, based out of Indianapolis, IN. This is the third in our series of interviews from the IndyTechfest in Indianapolis, IN. We talked with Rob about his presentation at the event, which was on SharePoint in the Enterp... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #4 - SharePoint in the Enterprise with Rob Bogue

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h10m

    Rob Bogue Rob Bogue is Microsoft SharePoint MVP and a consultant, based out of Indianapolis, IN. This is the third in our series of interviews from the IndyTechfest in Indianapolis, IN. We talked with Rob about his presentation at the event, which was on SharePoint in the Enterp... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #3 - The state of .NET with Tim Landgrave

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h10m

    Tim Landgrave Tim Landgrave is an architect with the consulting division of Microsoft, based out of Louisville, KY. This is the second in our series of interviews from the IndyTechfest in Indianapolis, IN. Tim spends a lot of time talking with customers about how to get the &... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #3 - The state of .NET with Tim Landgrave

    Published 1 year ago, running time 0h10m

    Tim Landgrave Tim Landgrave is an architect with the consulting division of Microsoft, based out of Louisville, KY. This is the second in our series of interviews from the IndyTechfest in Indianapolis, IN. Tim spends a lot of time talking with customers about how to get the &... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #2 - Talking Silverlight with Chad Campbell

    Published 2 years ago, running time 0h9m

    Chad Campbell Chad Campbell is a software developer with Crowe Chizek, based out of Louisville, KY. We met up with Chad a few weeks ago at the IndyTechfest in Indianapolis, IN, where he was set to give a talk called "Silverlight on Every page". We caught up with him at... microsoft

  • The Thirsty Developer: pisode #1 - Migrating to Visual Studio 2008

    Published 2 years ago, running time 0h17m

    Adam Salvo The Thirsty Developer is on the air with the inaugural episode of the new podcast series. For this episode, we traveled to Madison, WI to interview Adam Salvo, who is a lead developer with Terso Solutions. We talked with Adam about their recent migratio... microsoft

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  • Nov 27

    The Colorado Springs Open Source Software November Meetup

    Colorado Springs, United States

    AGENDA 6:00 - 6:30 PM - Food, Drinks & Networking 6:30 - 6:40 PM - Announcements 6:40 - 7:10 PM - Basic Concepts 7:10 - 7:20 PM - Break 7:20 - 8:40 PM - Main Speaker 8:40 - 8:55 PM - Door Prize Drawings MAIN TOPIC ABSTRACT NetKernel NetKernel is a software platform that combines the idea of simple abstractions and sets of tools (awk, grep, sed, etc.) with the flexibility of the World Wide Web.

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