I’m thrilled to have been invited to deliver the keynote talk at CodeStock 2013 in Knoxville this July. I’ll be talking about how Domain Driven Design (DDD) has inspired me a-new after almost 25 years of software development. And I hope to inspire others to take a closer look at DDD as well. In addition...

I’ve enjoyed staying home in Vermont for most of 2012 but the wanderlust is setting in. I’m scheduled to speak at two conferences in April: DevIntersection April 8-12, Las Vegas I’ll be doing 3 talks at this conference, but am not exactly sure which ones will be selected yet. And yes...

Tomorrow I am planning to do something that has caused my husband to laugh uncontrollably. I’m going to get out of bed at 4am. Yes it’s true! That's because I have a 6:30am flight that will take me first to O’Hare airport and then to San Francisco. Why am I leaving beautiful Vermont just when the lovely...

The hard part about going from one conference to the next is the lack of closure. Not that Oredev was bad and I need closure, but I would like to process it a little bit. This was my third conference in Sweden in the past 2 years, but the first that was in the cool small city of Malmo. Malmo is just...

DevTeach is only a few weeks away and as always, I am really looking forward to it. This summer's DevTeach is in beautiful Vancouver, BC. The main conferences is three jam-packed days of 136 sessions from June 9-11, surrounded by a day of three full-day pre-con workshops on the 8th and a day of three...

Today has been an amazing day at PDC, and a very long one at that. I think this morning's keynote was four hours long. I have 16 pages of handrwitten (Tablet PC Journal) notes of this and as so much has happened since [read more ...] [A DevLife Post] Posted from BLInk!...

This is very cool news. Bill Vaughn has recently been added to the lineup for DevTeach 2005 . He'll be doing a morning session on ADO.NET and an afternoon session on SQL Server Stored Procedures. This will be a pre-con on Saturday, June 18th. There are also pre-con sessions by Rod Paddock, Jim Duffy...

You have 2 more weeks to submit sessions for Code Camp 3 , Mar 12-13 in the Microsoft Waltham Office! We would love to see more people making their debut doing presentations here! Come one come all. I only see on other woman on the list, too. And I am only ASSUMING that someone named "Hilary"...

just time for a couple of quick notes on Edge 2004 East I finally got to meet Dave Seidel in person - we have a bit of a funny history so it was fun to meet up. I also got to catch up with Jim Murphy (leader of New Hampshire's .NET User Group who gave a fantastic talk to VTdotNET in June 2002 on GC)...