DonXml's All Things Techie : September 2004

NJ Finally Has Our Very Own Microsoft Regional Director

Filed under: .Net

Avalon Not Ensured To Be Included In Longhorn?

eWeek Senior Writer, Darryl Taft contacted me last week and asked about how I’d feel if Microsoft dropped Avalon from the Longhorn release, and then put some of my comments in this article . He mentioned that he had a quote from a Microsoft exec Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 21, 2004 2:43 PM by donxml | 10 Comments

Filed under: .Net, WPF (aka Avalon), Windows Vista (aka Longhorn)

NJ Dev Dinner 9/14/2004 – Special Edition

Right after the N3UG meeting (with Dave Douglass’ presentation on Generics), we will have a special edition of the NJ Dev Dinner. What’s the occasion? Microsoft Developer Evangelist Kirk Allen Evans is coming up from Atlanta, GA, and will Read More... Posted Monday, September 13, 2004 11:38 AM by donxml | 2 Comments

Filed under: .Net, XML

Code Camp II Blogger Dinner

Jason Haley was gracious enough to help setup a Blogger Dinner that will be held right after the Saturday activities at Code Camp II . Date: Saturday, October 16, 2004 Time: 9:00pm - 11:00pm (or whenever they throw us out) Place: Lobby Bar in Westin, Read More... Posted Monday, September 13, 2004 8:11 AM by donxml | 2 Comments

Filed under: .Net

Any Wilmington NC .Net Developers Looking For A Nerd Dinner?

I’ve got to travel down to Wilmington, NC for a client (from NJ), and was wondering if anyone down there wants to get together for a Nerd Dinner sometime between Sept. 20 & 23. I know it is a sleepy coastal town, but you can find nerds just Read More... Posted Saturday, September 11, 2004 6:08 PM by donxml | 3 Comments

Filed under: .Net

Microsoft Is Looking For A Few Smart Watch Developers

Microsoft has recently announced that they are looking to contract with a number of developers to create new channels for the Microsoft Smart Watch (aka SPOT Watch). Microsoft will compensate the developer and supply the necessary tools and documentation. Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 08, 2004 7:07 AM by donxml | 9 Comments

Filed under: .Net

My Quotes in an eWeek Article

eWeek has an article on Xamlon , and it contains a couple quotes from your truly. I would have preferred to be called an XML evangelist, rather than an XML expert, but it isn’t that big of a deal. Also, ‘domain logical” should be “domain Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 07, 2004 10:46 AM by donxml | 1 Comments

Filed under: .Net, WPF (aka Avalon), Windows Vista (aka Longhorn), XML

.Net Consulting Position in Northern NJ

I’ve seen some other .Net bloggers make posts on known openings for .Net positions in their local area, and have been considering adding this to my blog. I’m not sure if it will become something I continue to do, but since this particular Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 01, 2004 6:05 PM by donxml | (Comments Off)

Filed under: .Net, .Net Job Postings

Optimum Online Filters Outbound Port 25 (SMTP)

I don’t know if you have been affected by this yet, but it seems like the major ISPs have started to block access to 3rd party SMTP servers. Optimum Online just implemented this in my area. It is really hard to find in their FAQs, so here’s Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 01, 2004 9:24 AM by donxml | 15 Comments

Filed under: .Net, XML

A Suggestion for the Microsoft Careers Site

I was on the Microsoft Technical Recruiting Chat last night (I’m not really looking, just snooping around), when I remembered a comment made by either Zoë or Gretchen (I can’t remember who, or even find it) about making sure that your Read More... Posted Wednesday, September 01, 2004 7:51 AM by donxml | 4 Comments

Filed under: .Net, XML

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