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DevTeach Conference in Montreal

Posted: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 1:12 PM by Barry Gervin | 1 Comments
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I'm going to be heading out in a couple of weeks to DevTeach in Montreal. In addition to my regular session talk on Datasets, I'll also be participating in an architecture panel discussion as part of Groupe d’usagers Visual Studio Montréal, Software Architecture Read More...

Whidbey, ObjectSpaces and Mexico, Oh My!

Posted: Friday, April 01, 2005 1:41 AM by Barry Gervin | 3 Comments
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I'm just heading back home from Vancouver tonight on a red eye. When I get home, I have time for a load of laundry or two and then I'm flying to Mexico. Not just for some R&R, but I've also arranged to speak at the Mayan Riviera .NET User Group. (MR. Read More...

DevTeach June 18-22, Montreal and a $50.00 Rebate Code!

Posted: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 6:09 PM by Barry Gervin | 0 Comments
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DevTeach is a really nice conference. I went to it for the first time last year and it's a very intimate and interactive conference. While smaller than your TechEd's and PDC's, it manages to attract a very good set of speakers....Kevin McNeish, Brian Read More...

What are you doing for your summer job?

Posted: Sunday, February 06, 2005 11:10 AM by Barry Gervin | 0 Comments
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We have a very exciting internship project coming up this summer for a university student, perhaps co-op - but not mandatory. This high-profile project is to develop a software system to monitor the various systems in a “green” home that is Read More...

.NET Celebrity Auction

Posted: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 6:52 PM by Barry Gervin | 0 Comments
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Be a sport and click on this link: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5552696499 Then make a generous bid. If you'll win, you'll get an hour (or more) of help from a .NET guru/celebrity (or possibly me). But more, you'll also be helping Read More...

SqlConnection woes on the Compact Framework over WiFi

Posted: Friday, October 22, 2004 2:16 PM by Barry Gervin | 1 Comments
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Last night at the Toronto .NET Users Group talk I did on mobility, a gentleman had a question about directly connecting to an Enterprise SqlServer database from a Pocket PC using the Compact Framework. His users run on a shop floor and some times they Read More...

Shorthorn Longhorn

Posted: Friday, August 27, 2004 3:14 PM by Barry Gervin | 0 Comments
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So this will cause a few blogs. I have just heard that.... Longhorn slated for 2006. Longhorn server 2007. Winfx, and Avalon are coming to windows xp in 2006. Indigo as well - and on Windows 2003 as well. These are all part of WinFx that is going to be Read More...

DevCan 2004

Posted: Monday, July 05, 2004 3:42 PM by Barry Gervin | 2 Comments
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I'm co-chairing two tracks of DevCan coming up in Setp/Oct in Vancover/Toronto (exact dates to follow) - see www.devcan.com for more. I'm doing the architect track and web track. If you have ideas for content you'd like to see, or have a topic you'd like Read More...

TechEd 2004 Sesion Slides & Videos Available Online to Public

Posted: Monday, June 14, 2004 1:58 AM by Barry Gervin | 4 Comments
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The site doesn't yet contain everything but things are trickling in. http://microsoft.sitestream.com/TechEd2004/ Read More...

Data Driven Development

Posted: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 1:54 AM by Barry Gervin | (Comments Off)
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So we have Test Driven Development and Model Driven Development or Design by Contract (similar perspective). But in the past, I've been a fan of Data Driven Development. This is a technique I haven't had the pleasure of using recently....because it relies Read More...
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