BRDNUG Meeting: October 10, 2012

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October .NET User Group Meeting

When:
Wednesday, October 10, 2012 5:45 PM – 8:30 PM

Where:
Louisiana Technology Park Room 301, 7117 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (map)

Sponsored By:

Sponsor TEKsystems
TEKsystems® makes it easier to get IT done, deploying the right people, the right way, to achieve business targets. Our services include IT staffing solutions to complement in-house skills and capabilities, strategic guidance on IT human capital management, and proven IT services designed with real-world insight into what works – and what’s possible – in IT.

Main Presentation:

Windows 8 Style Application Development

– Jeremy Beckham (Envoc)

Windows 8 introduces a whole new application model.  Along with the new user interface, developers have also gotten several new API’s for better integration with the underlying Windows operating system and with other applications. I will cover how to create applications for Windows 8.  We will dive into the new Search and Share contracts and talk about a few of the other contracts available in Windows 8.

Jeremy Beckham is a Senior Developer at Envoc. He works with all forms of .Net including ASP.Net, WinForms, WPF, SilverLight, Office Additions, and SharePoint.


Lightning Round:

TBD

Agenda
5:45 pm – 6:15 pm: General Introduction/Food and Drinks
6:15 pm – 7:30 pm: Presentations
7:30 pm – until: Open forum for questions


ATTENTION: BRDNUG has moved to the Louisiana Technology Park for the April 11th 2012, and all meetings afterwords.

The .NET User Group and the SQL User Groups have graciously accepted an offer by the Louisiana Technology Park to host the meetings there.

Louisiana Technology Park (map)
7117 Florida Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: 225-218-1100