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I can't go all week without mentioning the food, here. I took a couple of pictures to get the point across. Check out my pictures. it will help you visualize. I took a picture of the lunch and breakfast hall. I got as much in as I could with my camera.
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Did I mention msbuild? Microsoft is writing their own NANT. It's XML and everything. Yesterday was a C# day for me. I tried to get into Anders Hejlsberg's session on the new features in C#. Generics Iterators Anonymous methods Partial types Property accessors
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Tonight is universal studios night. Microsoft rented the park for us for a few hours. I can't wait. Shrek 4D here I come. The network at the hotel sucks. Couldn't get on last night for any longer than a minute or two. We were supposed to be in a web cast
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Good Morning... Barry said it best, “I woke up this morning needing a nap”. Had trouble installing Longhorn last night, couldn't get the key from the web site. Barry got his so I can install it later on. Just had breakfast with Joe Futty,
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Yet another long day, I feel like I have been at this conference for a week already, I'm exhausted. At this moment I am installing Longhorn on one of the extra laptops we brought for just such an occasion. I hope they don't monitor hydro usage per room
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So I sit here eating my Chinese food for lunch. Barry went to a session. He's a trooper. I'm thinking about the cool things I saw in the general session. I'm new to blogging and I am not going to try and dump everything I saw here in one entry. I'll leave
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Someone who attended the Tips and Tricks BOF session took notes. We tried but it was going pretty fast. Thanks Paolo for posting these tips in your blog.
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Tonight at 8pm we hosted a “Birds of a Feather” session. These are meant to be round table discussions for people with common interests. This one was a little large to be an effective round table. But it turned out good. We took our projector
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We are now at the conference centre. We registered and got our free gifts. Yet another laptop nap sac, a t-shirt and a coupon that is good for a bunch of CD's we can't get until tomorrow. Now we'll have to put the coupon in the room safe so all the other
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I left home at 4:45 am so I would have time to pick up Barry Gervin and get to the airport for our 7:20 flight. I stopped for coffee knowing it would be the last time for a week that I would enjoy the sweet aroma and flavour of a Tim Horton's large black
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