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2010 MVP Global Summit - Well, it has been about two weeks now since I got back from my Redmond Trip and I’ve had time to recover and regroup. I’m getting too old for 17 hour days in the wrong time zone and redeye flights. On the return trip I went 36 hours without any sleep and it took a few days to recover from that. But the trip was worth it. ...

Just a reminder that JAXDUG’s Jacksonville Code Camp will be this Saturday and it is looking like it will be the largest one in Florida. By the Numbers: Registered Attendees: 509 Sessions: 39 Speakers: 39 MVPs: 12 Plus several Microsoft employees and nationally know authors and speakers. I’m looking at the speaker list on the web site and ...

Today (5/10) is the last day of the 18th week of 2008.  Of those 18 weeks I've spent 10 of them on the road and 4 of the last 5 weeks were on the road. I'm tired of traveling and glad to be home for a while (I hope). The only travel I have planned for sure is to be in Orlando for the two weeks of Tech-Ed 2008 where I'll be working the labs ...

Come out ant hear the ''GotSpeech Guy'' talk about developing speech applications using Windows Workflow. It's March again and that means that it is time for the Orlando Code Camp. Every year about this time the Orlando .Net User Group hosts a code camp. Don't know what a code camp is? Well, it's  a free one day learning event for programing ...

At last night's JAXDUG meeting Andrew Connell did an excellent presentation on using MbUnit for unit testing .Net applications. There was lots of lively discussion around MbUnit and the subject of doing unit tests.   I've decided to add MbUnit to my tool set and see how well it works at unit testing speech workflow applications. ...

It's that time of the year again - the Jacksonville Code Camp will be held this Saturday. These code camps are a great opportunity to meet other developers and learn about new technology. There are nine separate tracks and over over 50 different sessions. We have 16 Microsoft MVPs speaking along with other speakers from around the state ...

Do not miss this Tuesday (April 10th at 6 pm) JAXDUG Architecture SIG, when we will have the first of a series of presentations on Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).This instance is a take on SOA Governance and it is presented by Amberpoint.  This is a unique opportunity to learn about SOA governance in general and a vendor's ...

Microsoft Business Division President Jeff Raikes announced the upcoming public beta of Office Communications Server 2007 and and gave his prediction that voice over Internet protocol (VOIP) along with other upcoming Microsoft Office System products will reduce the costs and frustrations of workplace communications. You can hear what he has to ...

The Windows Vista Coach Tour is coming to Jacksonville, Gainesville and Orlando on Sunday January 21st. I don't have the locations or times yet but I'm working to get them and I'll post them as soon as I obtain them. In the meantime you can read about the tour on the Vista Team blog or if you are already running Vista you can get the Bus ...

I posted previously that I would be speaking at the local Vista Launch. In addition to Vista you can learn about what is new in Office 2007, SharePoint Server and Office Communication Server. Registration is now open and the Agenda and location info has been posted. If you check the agenda you will find that almost every speaker is either a ...