How to Develop for Windows Server 2008 and Azure Simultaneously

We're excited to invite you to Dallas' premier User Group featuring Windows Azure. Our next session will spotlight a presentation by Alex Culp, Application Development Consultant at RBA. He'll lead a discussion by exploring techniques and patterns to move your applications from Windows Server 2008 to Azure and back.
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Date: Thursday, August 11

Time: 5:00p - 7:00p
Snacks and beverages will be provided

Microsoft
7000 N Hwy 161
Irving, TX 75039
Take a short break from the summer heat. Join us the second Thursday of August to enjoy snacks and refreshments while learning more about this topic.

About Alex Culp
Alex Culp is an Application Development Consultant with RBA. He has over 14 years of experience designing and developing a variety of applications on the Microsoft Platform and has published numerous articles with the Microsoft Developer Network. Other than his passion for technology, he loves running and any kind of high-adventure sports. He also loves spending time with his wife and son, working with the student ministry and volunteers as a chaplain at a local hospital.

Didn’t make it to a Windows Azure Boot Camp?


No worries, we are bringing the Boot Camp to You!

Attend this special Backstage Pass:
Windows Azure Boot Camp Webcast

Wednesday, June 15 &
Thursday, June 16

11am - 12pm CST

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Please join RBA for a convenient two-part overview of the content that was shared at the recent Microsoft Windows Azure Boot Camps that took place in over 12 cities this past spring. RBA’s own Adam Grocholski, one of the lead Boot Camp presenters, will provide an introduction to Windows Azure and share innovative tips and techniques over the course of two one-hour webcasts. You won’t want to miss it!

Agenda:
Day 1:
• Introduction to Cloud Computing and the Windows Azure Platform
• Understanding Windows Azure Roles
Day 2:
• Understanding Windows Azure Storage
• Designing for Asynchronous Workloads in Windows Azure

Who Should Attend:
If you are interested in learning how to develop compelling applications while experiencing the scalability and agility of the Cloud, then you should attend this two-part webcast. You will gain a solid understanding of how to begin to harness the power of Windows Azure in your organization.



Adam Grocholski
Technical Evangelist
RBA Consulting
Adam Grocholski is a Technical Evangelist and Partner at RBA Consulting. He can usually be found talking to anyone who will listen about Silverlight, Windows Phone, and Windows Azure. Recently, Adam was named a Microsoft MVP for his commitment to the Microsoft development community. From founding and presenting at the Twin Cities Cloud Computing user group to speaking at local user groups and code camps and local, regional, and national conferences, Adam is committed to building a great community of well-educated Microsoft developers. When not working he enjoys spending time with his three awesome daughters and amazing wife.


Registration Details

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Thank you and enjoy the event!

This month's topic:


Diagnostics and Service Management with Windows Azure
by Greg Cowin

After a successful kick-off event in March, we're excited to announce the first regular meeting of Dallas' premier User Group featuring Windows Azure! Join us the first Thursday in May as we discuss diagnostics and service management with Windows Azure.

Register

Thursday, May 5, 2011
11:30am - 1:30pm
Lunch will be provided

Microsoft Office
Visual Basic 4060 Conf. Room
7000 North Highway 161
Irving, TX 75039

Join us for our kick-off event

Azure in the Cloud User Group, facilitated by RBA Consulting
Kick-off Lunch Event
Thursday, March 3, 2011
11:30am – 1:30pm
Location: Microsoft Irving Office Room: EBC 4107N
To Register:  http://www.clicktoattend.com/?id=153957

Kick-off Event Agenda
  • Lunch, Welcome and Introductions
  • Remarks by Microsoft Specialists
  • Vision of Azure in the Cloud User Group
  • Azure Forming a Cloud: Ask Why, What, Where, When, and How
    By Greg Cowin, RBA Consulting

We meet to...
  • Understand Windows Azure as it evolves
  • Share techniques, patterns, trends, and practices
  • Connect with people that have a cloud strategy
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