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October 17 Code Camp 2009.2
Saturday

Fort Washington, PA

Platinum Partners

DeVry University

Microsoft

Gold Partners

Component One

Hosting.com

TEK Systems

Silver Partners

Pearson (Addison-Wesley)

DevExpress

redgate

Telerik

Our second 2009 Code Camp will be held at the DeVry University campus in Fort Washington, PA on Saturday, October 17 from 8:30-5:00. Please register on our web site. Detailed directions are on the DeVry web site.

  • Lots of code, just say no to slides!
  • 8 hours
  • 60 sessions (8:30, 10:00, 12:30, 2:00, 3:30)
  • 12 tracks including two hands-on Beginner rooms and the Bonus Track
  • 600 seats with tables (laptops welcome)
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack (expanded menu!)
  • Raffles and prizes at 5:00
  • Easy parking
  • After hours party in Ambler (network with speakers and attendees)
All of this is made possible by our Gold partners (Component One, Hosting.com, TEK Systems), Silver partners (DevExpress, Pearson, Redgate, Telerik) and our Platinum site sponsors (DeVry University, Microsoft).

Here is the final track list. Click on the speaker names below to see the speaker bio and session topic. Check here and here for the latest printable agenda:

8:00 Registration, continental breakfast

Alt.NET - Brian Donahue - 125
8:30 Sean Carpenter - Escape XML-Hell! Love Your Builds Again with Rake and TeamCity!
10:00 Brian Donahue - The TDD On-Ramp
12:30 Dane Morgridge - Crossing the Chasm: Develop, Build, and Deploy .NET Apps Cross-Platform with Mono
2:00 Stephen Bohlen - Refactoring to a S.O.L.I.D. Foundation
3:30 John Feminella - Ruby for C#/.NET Developers

Architecture - Stan Spotts - 122
8:30 Len Smith - Test Driven Development with Dependency Injection and Mock Objects
10:00 Stan Spotts - Painless UML in Visual Studio 2010
12:30 Al Katawazi - Enterprise MVC Application Development
2:00 Michael Montgomery - When .NET RIA Services are not the Answer
3:30 Steve Andrews - Easing ASP.NET Web Deployment with VS 2010 and MSDeploy

ASP.NET - Rachel Appel - 110
8:30 Andrea Conti - What's New in DotNetNuke 5 (DNN)
10:00 Andy Schwam - Intro To ASP.NET MVC
12:30 Jeffrey T. Fritz - Asp.Net MVC + Asp.Net Webforms = So happy together!
2:00 Chris Bannon - Build an iPhone feed reader with ASP.Net
3:30 Kevin Griffin - jQuery From The Ground Up

Featured - Marc Ziss - 107
8:30 David Isbitski - Creating Rich Internet Applications on the Microsoft Platform using Silverlight 3 and Expression Studio 3
10:00 Miguel Castro - Understanding ASP.NET Under the Covers
12:30 Roger Doherty - SQL Server 2008 R2: The Data Platform for Software Plus Services
2:00 Don Demsak - BI for the .Net Guy
3:30 Rachel Appel - Whats new in ASP.NET 4.0

Bonus - Marc Ziss - 109
8:30 Alvin Ashcraft - Introduction to Microsoft HealthVault Development
10:00 Evan Hoff - Master Data Management Using SQL Server 2008 R2
12:30 Douglas White - What the heck is Drupal and why should I care?
2:00 Ken Lovely - Developing a WCF Service Library and Hosting it as WCF Web Service
3:30 Sara Chipps - Making Your Personal Projects a Reality

Framework - Jess Chadwick - 106
8:30 Max Zilberman - Tour de Enterprise Library 4
10:00 Jess Chadwick - What's New & Hot in .NET 4.0
12:30 John Blumenauer - Developing WPF Applications with Prism
2:00 Danilo Diaz - The Managed Extensibility Framework
3:30 Michael Montgomery - Retrofitting Your WCF SOA for Silverlight

Tools - Travis Laborde - 105
8:30 Chris Love - Bigger, Stronger, Faster - Making Quality .NET Applications Fast and Bug Free
10:00 JP Toto - Using Git & GitHub Source Control for .NET Development
12:30 Travis Laborde - Continuous Integration Part 1 - MSBuild from 0 to Wow in 90 Minutes
2:00 Travis Laborde - Continuous Integration Part 2 - CruiseControl.NET from 0 to Wow in 90 Minutes
3:30 Nick Berardi - Extending Visual Studio 2010

Silverlight - John Angelini - 108
8:30 John Baird - Building Silverlight LOB Apps
10:00 Todd Snyder - Building Applications with RIA Services
12:30 John Angelini - XAML Animation Made Easy
2:00 Bill Wolff - Silverlight Desing for Developers
3:30 Joel Cochran - Data Binding in Expression Blend 3

SQL & BI - Sharon Dooley - 104
8:30 Joshua Lynn - Advanced Workflow Process in T-SQL (Aka advanced uses of temp tables)
10:00 Joey D'Antoni - Using SQL Profiler to tune your SQL
12:30 Lisa Roszko - Reporting Services Group Therapy
2:00 Hilary Cotter - Stress Testing SQL Server
3:30 Wayne Kurtz - KPIs: What They Are and How to Define them in SSAS

Beginner I - Judy Calla - 113
8:30 Judy Calla - The Basics before Getting Started in Visual Studio
10:00 Nick Berardi - Introduction to the Visual Studio Development Environment (IDE)
12:30 Dan Clark - Relational Databases and Data-Driven Applications
2:00 Rob Keiser - Creating Web Applications and Web Services in Visual Studio
3:30 Judy Calla - Creating Windows and Batch Applications

Beginner II - Judy Calla - 111
8:30 John Petersen - Looking at the BI Stack of Stuff
10:00 Said Salomon - T-SQL for Beginners
12:30 Edwin Ames - Object Creation and Destruction with C#
2:00 John Blumenauer - Exceptional Exception Handling and Automatic Memory Management
3:30 Rob Keiser - Data Access Methods

IT + Cloud - Scott Stumpf - 102
8:30 Doug Henry - Introduction to Windows Server 2008 R2
10:00 Scott Stumpf - Introduction to Windows 7
12:30 Paul Begley - Exchange Server 2010 Preview
2:00 Tim Dodd - Case Study: Clouds Demysitified
3:30 Chris Rolon - Introduction to SQL Azure

11:30 Social networking in the break room, hoagies, drinks and snacks

5:00 evals, lots of raffle prizes

5:30-? After hours party at the Shanachie pub in Ambler

 
 
Welcome to the 2009.2
Code Camp Guide
 
This site contains valuable information for Code Camp 2009.2 attendees. Use the Files link on the left nav bar to find a room map. Use the Sessions link to get detailed views of speakers and sessions. Once in that list, use the Actions menu to copy the list to Access or Excel. You can also subscribe to an RSS feed. Also check the Partners sections to see the many vendors that help make this event a success!

Prizes at the Event
Samsung Netbook
XBOX 360
 
Prizes are donated by sponsors interested in your .NET education. During the lunch break, we will draw for an XBOX 360. At the end of the day, the main prize is a shiny new Samsung Netbook. You must be registered and present at the drawing to win.
Samsung Go Netbook
Win and XBOX 360!
Win and XBOX 360!

After Code Camp
Complete Your Evaluation
You Could Win a
ZUNE HD

The online evaluation is on the left nav bar. Complete this simple form and provide essential feedback to our leadership team and speakers. This will help improve future code camps. Make sure the email address you enter matches your registration email. Note that results are restricted to philly.NET staff.

There will be one Zune HD winner.

Thanks to everyone for submitting online evaluations. We received more than 260.

 

Jason Kramer of the University of Delaware is our grand prize winner of a new Zune HD 32.

Win a Zune 80 Gb!
Win a Zune HD!