Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
Bill Ryan

Topic: ADO.NET 3.5 (LINQ) and Windows Home Server!

Tuesday, February 12^th, 2008, is the next meeting of the Pee Dee Area .NET User Group.

Bill is a typical .NET Nerd, and a Microsoft MVP.  Currently, he works as a Principal Consultant and Technology Evangelist for Magenic Technologies in Atlanta, GA. He is quite active in the development community speaking frequently at users groups, code camps and web casts. In addition, Bill has authored several books and worked extensively with Microsoft and partners to develop training content for the MCTS and MCPD certification exams.  In addition to spending most of his time playing with ADO.NET and the .NET Compact Framework, he helps run http://www.knowdotnet.com/ and http://www.devbuzz.com/.

Part I: ADO.NET 3.5 (LINQ)

Bill Ryan will be doing an overview of ADO .NET 3.5, in particular LINQ, in preparation for an advanced ADO.NET course he'll be doing in Stockholm, Sweden. So be sure to bring your tough questions.

Part II: Windows Home Server

Bill Ryan will follow up with an overview on Windows Home Server cover everything from how to set it up, all the way to what all can it do. If possible, he will bring his Windows Home Server and let everyone see it for themselves.

Please click the link below to register.  We use this information to determine how much food to buy!

Tentative schedule:

6:00 PM - 6:20 PM Socializing / Free Dinner
6:20 PM - 6:30 PM Introduction, Sponsor Time, and News.
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM Presentation
7:15 PM - 8:00 PM Drawing for free stuff / Wrap Up