Back from PDC08, back from TechEd EMEA 2008, session done yesterday at the Architect Forum 2008. The trip to PDC08 was very interesting, on the same level as the 2005 edition, now focused – obviously – on cloud computing. TechEd was interesting for me especially because of the Architecture track, which was the best I’ve ever attended, but the best ...

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Next week I’ll be off at PDC08, which is shaping up to be as good as PDC05 was, with a lot of sessions on Today’s hot topic: Cloud Computing. One week later, I’ll be at the Ask-The-Experts booths at TechEd EMEA 2008 Developers in Barcelona (my colleague and SharePoint God Raúl is also attending the conference), focused on making contacts and ...

For me, this year's PDC in LA will totally be about the "Cloud". Sure topics that interest me are Mesh and Sql Server Data Services (SSDS), but I'm sure there's more to come, about things like Oslo and other European cities, perhaps BizTalk Services and a curiously colored and mysterious canine, RedDog. There are two things that ...

The PDC 2005 was the best conference I ever attended. Seeing WF and WCF for the first time, as well as the DSL Tools and lots of other stuff, plus the several contacts I did while there, helped understand what was to come in technology, and this help |create|it| prepare for this future. I am also attending this year's PDC2008, where a lot is ...

I've been trying out Live Mesh in the last few days, and I am amazed at how well it works, and at the possibilities it opens in terms of the paradigm we use to interact with our resources. It's admittedly not a completely new idea, but it's new in the way it is realized. Before I start: in the last few months I'd been using Mozy to do online ...

O Mehfuz tem vindo a desenvolver uma ferramenta para criar provedores de LINQ e está no CodePlex: LINQExtender Ele até o usou para desenvolver um provedor e LINQ para o flickr: LINQ.Flickr

O Nuno Filipe Godinho, MVP de ASP.NET, está a apresentar uma série de seminários avançados sobre vários temas na Actual Training. A selecção de assuntos e o seu conteúdo pareceu-me muito interessante.

Umas ideias interessantes, do Tom Hollander http://blogs.msdn.com/tomholl/archive/2008/04/29/thoughts-on-being-a-solution-architect.aspx  

O espaço das ferramentas para arquitectura de software em vindo a crescer. Têm vindo a aparecer novas ferramentas e as já existentes continuam a ser melhoradas. Framework Design Studio No passado mês de Abril, o Krzysztof Cwalina da Microsoft lançou o seu Framework Design Studio na MSDN Code Gallery. A ferramenta permite comparar duas versões de ...