Month: February 2005

I am currently learning a lot about agile development, test driven design, etc. in .NET.  Development methodologies are very interesting to me, and I would like to do some more research on what kind of impact a methodology really has on a project.  I did some basic research for my masters degree on this topic recently and it seems that the methodology has a significant impact on the overall success of a project- especially in terms of understanding user requirements.  I think agile development is a great methodology for doing just that.  However, I do have some reservations in terms … Continue reading Agile development with ASP.NET, upcoming UG presentation

If you are planning on going to the Perrysburg, OH MSDN event on 2/8, please come and join us for a .NET “Pub Club“.  We will be meeting at Mr. Beefy’s, almost right accross the street from the venue (Holiday Inn).   You will have the chance to meet and greet the speakers, MVP’s, and other area professionals.   Michael Benkovich (MSFT) will be speaking at the MSDN event and heading up the Pub Club. He will be covering the following topics: Session 1: WinForms – Produce, Extend, Enhance This session will school you in several powerful aspects of WinForms development that you … Continue reading MSDN Post-event: .NET “Pub Club”

Just a note to everyone- there are many areas having upcoming MSDN events. There are also many webcasts available in case you can’t make it in-person. You can easily search and see if any events are coming to your area.  A quick search for “February” yields some of the following topics: Exception Management in .NETPatterns & PracticesDeveloping an Effective Approach to Patch Management I will be going to an MSDN event tomorrow in Perrysburg, OH covering Windows Forms, ASP.NET, and the new Visual Studio Team System.  Looking forward to it.   For any user group leaders out there, this can also be a … Continue reading Upcoming MSDN Events