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  Black Belt Session
.Net Focus Day Tuesday, February 11, 2003
Book Chapter Download
From Database Access with Visual Basic .NET, Third Edition
ISBN 0672323435. Published by Addison Wesley
VSLive! San Francisco Wednesday, February 12, 2003
8 a.m. Microsoft and Partners Breakfast Session: Award Winning Apps with VS .NET and .NET Framework
Sponsored by: Microsoft
9 a.m. Best Approach to Software Management: A Discussion
Point/Counter-point Discussion, Featuring Interaction Design Guru Alan Cooper, and Rational Software's Alan Brown
 
Visual Basic Advancements
Data Access
.NET Framework
10:30 a.m. VB .NET OOP for the VB 6 Developer
Deborah Kurata, InStep Technologies

Migrating from ADO to ADO .NET
Jackie Goldstein, Renaissance Computer Systems LTD.
Fill the Gaps with WMI
Ken Getz, MCW Technologies
11:45 p.m. Objects in the Real World
Billy Hollis, Guided Design
Accessing the Oracle Database from .NET
Alex Keh, Oracle Corporation
Threading with Visual Basic .NET
Jon Rauschenberger, Clarity Consulting
12:45 p.m. Special Lunchtime Presentation: Practical .NET Architecture: A Discussion
Deborah Kurata, InStep Technologies
  Smart Client Data Access Framework

2 p.m.
Creating Rich Clients with Windows Forms
Brian Randell, MCW Technologies

Accessing, Caching and Updating Data
Bill Vaughn, Beta V Corporation
The .NET Framework for VB Developers
Keith Pleas, Guided Design
3:15 p.m. Designing Highly Scalable Distributed Apps with .NET,
Part I

Rockford Lhotka, Magenic Technologies
The DataSet Unplugged
Jackie Goldstein, Renaissance Computer Systems LTD.
Leveraging the .NET Framework Using Visual Basic .NET
Keith Pleas, Guided Design
4:30 p.m. Optimizing Windows Application Performance
Billy Hollis, Guided Design
Data Containers for .NET
Jimmy Nilsson, JNSK
Visual Basic .NET and the Win32 API
Dan Appleman, Desaware
5:45 p.m. Zero-Touch Deployment
Andrew Brust, Progressive Systems Consulting
Disconnected Datasets and Synchronization
Josef Finsel, G.A. Sullivan
Save Yourself with .NET Serialization
Ken Getz, MCW Technologies, LLC
6:30 p.m. Exhibition Evening Reception
8 p.m. Midnight Madness
sponsored by  
 
VSLive! San Francisco Thursday, February 13, 2003
9 a.m. Database of the Future: A Preview of Yukon and Other Technical Advancements
David Campbell, Product Unit Manager, SQL Server Engine, Microsoft
 
Debugging
Framework
Mobile Application
10:30 a.m. Debugging with Visual Basic .NET
John Robbins, Wintellect
Implementing .NET Remoting
Richard Grimes, Author
Building Mobile Apps Quickly
Andy Wigley, Content Master
11:45 a.m. Tracing and Logging in .NET
Dan Appleman, Desaware
.NET Security Techniques
Juval Lowy, Idesign
Smart Device Extensions
Dan Fergus, Wintellect
12:45 p.m. Lunch Lunch Lunch
 
Web
Migration
Application Design
2 p.m. ADO .NET and XML
Andrew Brust, Progressive Systems Consulting
Upgrading VB 6 Apps to Visual Basic .NET
Keith Pleas, Guided Design
Designing Highly Scalable Distributed Apps with .NET, Part II
Rockford Lhotka, Magenic Technologies
3:15 p.m. ASP.NET Globalization
Michele Leroux Bustamante, IDesign Inc.
Migrating from COM to the CLR
Brian Randell, MCW Technologies, LLC
Ultra Compressed Design
Christopher Duncan, Show Programming of Atlanta
4:30 p.m. Advanced Web Services Development
Aaron Skonnard, DevelopMentor
Exception Handling in .NET
Richard Grimes, Author
In-Depth Transaction Design
Jimmy Nilsson, JNSK