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Visual Studio LightSwitch |
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Microsoft’s new Visual Studio LightSwitch technology enables rapid development of high-quality business applications for the desktop, browser or cloud. In this session we will create a small application from scratch. We will explore some basic features that will demonstrate why building applications with LightSwitch is a simple, intuitive and fast process. We will falso ocus on specific features like deployment, customization and security. |
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Building a Windows Phone7 application: lessons learnt |
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Windows Phone 7 and Silverlight 4 allow you to build rich applications on your mobile device. We will share the lessons learnt while building our Ordina TFS Monitor application. We walk you step by step through the different phases of creating a WP7 app, and share tips and pitfalls. |
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C#5 Async |
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The future release of C# will introduce 2 new keywords to C#: await and async. The await keyword is used to mark asynchronous calls, so that you don’t need to create callback functions anymore and write code as if it were synchronous. The compiler will do all of the heavy lifting for you. |
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| SharePoint |
Automated scripted deployment of SharePoint |
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How do you create 100% identical configurations for development, test, acceptance and production to avoid nasty surprises at the end of the deployment process? Automated scripted deployment can help you. It will also enable you to quickly add new servers. No more need to fix the ever-recurring configuration issues over and over again! |
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SharePoint 2010: architectural overview |
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SharePoint consists of a large number of tools and technologies. This session gives an overview of the underlying technologies used by SharePoint, as well as the tools for IT professionals to extend the platform to their needs. Topics include the introduction to the Object Model(s) and the hierarchical view, the integration with ASP.NET, the building blocks, design and integration with the SharePoint platform and the administrative model. A must for anyone creating applications, targeted to be hosted on SharePoint 2010. |
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Developing against SharePoint 2010 lists |
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A short dive into the details of lists and programmatical interaction with lists. This session will show the different ways to develop against an SharePoint list with the server-side object Model, ASP.Net Web services, client side object model, custom WCF Service and REST-based services. |
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| SQL |
Where .Net meets SQL Server: SQL CLR |
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Unleash the power of the .Net framework in your SQL Server by using SQL CLR. Expand the capabilities of T-SQL with managed code using C# or VB.net and use it in your functions, stored procedures, triggers, ... |
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Extending to multilingual reporting |
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With one of the new Report Services Interface Extensions for SQL Server 2008 R2 and Visual Studio 2010 we will use the power of pre-rendering and allow switching between languages on reports. Based on a translation database, that switch is only a click away. |
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Using geo data within Report Builder 3.0 |
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Report Builder 3.0, the ad-hoc report application from SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services, allows you to use geographical maps. This session gives an introduction on how to create a dashboard that shows relevant statistical data on the map of Belgium. |
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| Enterprise Portfolio Mgmt |
Bridging the project and work management gap |
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Bridge the collaboration gap between the project management office and software development teams in your organization, by integrating Project Server and Team Foundation Server. This integration allows an organization to automate the sharing of project information across teams, and to acquire up-to-date insight into portfolio execution, alignment with strategic objectives, and resource usage of software development projects by leveraging the quantitative data in both Project Server and Team Foundation Server. |
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Demand management using workflow in
Project Server 2010 |
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The demand management capabilities of Project Server 2010 help organizations to gain visibility into projects and operational activities, standardize and streamline data collection and enhance decision making. This session shows how to leverage the built-in capabilities and how to create Workflow Controlled Enterprise Project Types to build your own demand management process. |
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Bridging the project and work management gap
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Reiteration - description see two rows up. |
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| Application Lifecycle Mgmt |
Automate your deployment cycle with TFS Build 2010 and Workflow 4 |
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You finally have your application developed. But now you want to get it deployed. Do you really want to run this 50-step installation process over and over again? Or are you looking for a more optimized experience? We show you how a combination of Workflow 4 and TFS Build 2010 can help you simplify and automate your deployment process. One click deployment of client, services and database finally becomes reality. |
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Delivering quality software with TFS 2010 |
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Delivering software is one thing. Delivering quality software is something else. In this session we explore multiple features of Team Foundation Server 2010 that can help you guarantee quality in your software. Topics include quality gates, code analysis, architectural validation and more - all to get to one goal: delivering the perfect product. |
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Team Explorer Everywhere: TFS and Java, better together |
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Most organizations use a mix of different technologies. This leads to a heterogeneous environment with everyone using their own tools. With Team Explorer Everywhere Microsoft bridges the gap between Team Foundation Server and other platforms (OS X, Unix, …) and technologies (Java, PHP, ...). We will explore the functionality and benefits of Team Explorer Everywhere. |
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| Azure |
Reporting services
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SQL Azure Reporting provides very similar capabilities as the on-premises SQL Server Reporting Services. This session explains how to build an Azure application showing a visual representation of the data in your SQL Azure database. The building blocks: a SQL Azure database, an application in the cloud to view our reporting, and some reports created in SQL Azure Reporting. |
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Moving a legacy application into the cloud |
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Many .Net developers will use the cloud to build their applications. But what to do with our existing legacy applications? How do they fit in the cloud environment? This session will provide several possibilities to move your asp.net, Silverlight and other web applications to the cloud. It will show the quickest way to get your application running in the cloud, and give tips and tricks to make your application more cost effective, bearing in mind the pay-per-use model. |
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Windows Phone7
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We see a lot of interesting applications for our Smartphone these days, but what’s the connection between Windows Phone and the cloud? We will give a typical example of how Windows Phone 7 and the cloud work together, and explain what the possibilities are to create a Windows Phone application that consumes services hosted in the cloud. |
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| Infrastructure |
Unified Communications: Lync |
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Microsoft Unified Communications is built around products like Exchange Server 2010, Office SharePoint Server 2010, and Lync Server 2010. Exchange Server 2010 brings in e-mail, calendaring and unified messaging. SharePoint 2010 enables the collaboration platform for teams, documents and search. Lync Server 2010 replaces the old communications world and brings in new functionalities like instant messaging, presence, VoIP, audio, video & web conferencing. Find out how to integrate UC into business processes and streamline communications even further. |
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Unified Communications: Office 365 |
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Microsoft Office 365 delivers the power of cloud productivity to businesses of all sizes, helping to save time and money. Office 365 combines the familiar Office desktop suite with cloud-based versions of our next-generation communications and collaboration services: Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Lync Online. Office 365 is simple to use and easy to administer. |
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Hyper-V |
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In today’s IT world it’s all about virtualization and consolidation. With Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V and Remote Desktop Services it is possible to offer your end users a personalized desktop experience using virtualized and centralized desktops. This session will introduce you to the world of session, application and desktop virtualization. We will also discuss the business benefits. |