On December 21st I presented at the Twin Cities Silverlight User Group a session entitled “I’m not a Designer, but I Play one at Work”. 

The XAML and code that was used in the demo can be found in this post.
 

Advice for those attending Startup Weekend and how to approach the question "What Next?" on Monday morning.

Today was a great day. I spoke at MinneBar in Minneapolis. I guess the conference had about 600 registered attendees and from the looks of things, most people showed up...

This post is regarding a new presentation that I have developed called, “Being a Technology Entrepreneur.”  In preparing for this presentation, I sent emails to over 50 entrepreneurs I know, asking for their best bits of advice for emerging entrepreneurs.  Here are the responses.

Included are the downloads for the “Transitioning to Silverlight” presentations that were given at the Iowa Code Camp on May 1, 2010 and TechFuse on May 6, 2010. 

This is the first part in a series about created a new Silverlight 3 Business Application website for the Twin Cities Silverlight User Group.  This article discusses configuring the AspNet Membership tables and configuration files.

Two weeks ago I had the opportunity to attend the Microsoft PDC conference in Los Angeles, California. The conference was a three day event, focused on all the new things  a Microsoft Developer would/should care about.  This is a review of that conference.

Ever wonder what you should know before starting a Microsoft Surface development project.  Here are some things the "Getting Started" documents don't tell you.