I am happy to announce that I’m joining Microsoft on their Developer & Platform Evangelism team as a Developer Evangelist for the New York City metro area! If you’re unfamiliar with the Developer & Platform teams and what role they play in the organization, the summary below from Microsoft’s...

I’ve Joined Microsoft! →

I will be presenting at the Heartland Developer Conference in Omaha, Nebraska on October 15 & 16th.  My sessions are the popular Web Forms vs MVC and jQuery talks! Web Forms vs MVC http://www.heartlanddc.com/omaha/sessions.aspx#44 jQuery http://www.heartlanddc.com/omaha/sessions.aspx#38 If you...

Heartland Developer Conference →

Thanks to the Dallas .NET User’s Group for hosting my talk on Web Forms vs MVC last Wednesday, and there’s more to come for Dallas, TX metroplex! It’s all about jQuery in Texas! Nov 4th at the North Dallas .NET User’s Group : Get jQuery.Ready().with(Rachel Appel); Nov 17th at the Fort Worth .NET User...

Upcoming Speaking Events in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Tx Area! →

This talk is a jQuery 101 talk discussing the wrapped sets, jQuery function, jQuery object, selectors and events. Get the slides and code here .

I am very proud to announce that I am partnering with AgiliTrain to present a series of public classes on the next generation of web development. I will be teaching two new courses for AgiliTrain on web development: The MVC Tour : A 3-day training session that features an in depth look at MVC – the Model...

Catch Me On Tour, Bringing jQuery & MVC to You! →

I was invited to speak at CodeStock 2009 to give my talk “Web UI Warfare: Web Forms vs. MVC”.   CodeStock 2009 was a raging success, and I was thrilled to see old friends and make some new.  I was able to see a few sessions myself including:   “ASP.NET Web Testing” by Jeff McWherter ,...

CodeStock 2009 →

My Talk: Choosing Between ASP.NET Web Forms and MVC Stir Trek is an opportunity to learn about the key announcements from the Mix 09 conference , at a location that is a little closer to home, and in the comfort of a movie theater. There will be 10 sessions, in two tracks, so you’ll be able to pick the...

I’m speaking at StirTrek->May 8th →

I am presenting three sessions in this conference, and my topics are: -MVC and Web forms -AJAX -Dynamic Data About SSWUG VConf: Looking for Real-World, No Fluff Tips? SSWUG.ORG Presents our Spring '09 .NET vConference Top industry speakers, outstanding content, four all-new (4!) tracks of information...

SSWUG Virtual Conference –> April 22-24 2009 →

I am very excited to have several sessions to deliver at Devscovery 2009 in NYC on April 14-16! Below are my sessions: An Introduction to ASP.NET Dynamic Data Integrating ASP.NET Dynamic Data into Existing Web Applications & Websites Choosing a Data Access Strategy for your ASP.NET Web Applications...

I’m Speaking at Devscovery 2009 - New York City →

I’m presenting at Microsoft tech·days virtual event on April 1st at 3:30 PM EST. Come join in on the session. All that you need is LiveMeeting and you can register here . Web UI Warfare: Choosing Between ASP.NET Web Forms and MVC Not sure which user interface model to use for that next killer application...

Microsoft tech·days virtual conference->April 1st 2009 →