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Watch all of the PDC sessions-for free!

I was talking to a fellow MVP here in Hong Kong today about the PDC. He said that
since I get to go to all of these events as a speaker it must be great to watch all
of the sessions and learn about all of the new technology. The problem is that when
you are speaking you almost never get to attend... more »

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Using OpenAccess and Telerik Reporting with SQL Azure Part II-Silverlight

Yesterday I
showed how to use Telerik OpenAccess, Telerik
Reporting, and SQL Azure to
create reports and view them in ASP.NET. Today i will show how to view that same report
in Silverlight using the industry’s first native Silverlight... more »

Using OpenAccess and Telerik Reporting with SQL Azure

Telerik Reporting is
a great reporting package. If you using it, you may be happy to know that you can
use Telerik OpenAccess as a
data source. Let’s take a look at how to use it with a SQL
Azure Database as a back end.... more »

The Open Data Protocol (OData)

I have been a fan of ADO.NET
Data Services (Astoria) for a long time. Last week at the PDC,
Microsoft unveiled the new name for ADO. NET Data Services: WCF Data Services. That
makes sense since Astoria was built on top of WCF, not ADO .NET. I thought that Astoria
was a cool code name and that... more »

Submit your .NET story and win a trip to the Galapagos Islands trip or a Smart Car..

Microsoft has released a new .NET Stories site that
features real developers and their stories about building .NET applications. Sure
the site is a marketing site, however, it is pretty cool since the stories are true
and very varied. There are stories that integrate SharePoint, SQL Server R2 and... more »