Show #274 | 9/20/2007 (71 minutes)
Charlie Calvert and Beth Massi on VB.NET, Orcas, and the FoxPro Knitting Guild
Charlie Calvert and Beth Massi spend their 60 minutes of fame talking about what they love about Orcas, how VB.NET is cool again, and what on earth are all those FoxPro people going to do with their free time.
 Charlie Calvert is the Community Program Manager for the Microsoft C# team. He has a degree in Journalism and Computer Science from the Evergreen State College. The author of ten technical books which have sold over 100,000 copies, Charlie currently lives in the Seattle area where he enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the mountains.
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 Beth is an Online Content and Community Program Manager on the Visual Studio Community Team responsible for managing and producing content for business application developers and driving community features onto MSDN Developer Centers (http://msdn.com/). She also produces content on her blog (http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi), Channel 9 (http://channel9.msdn.com/), and a variety of other developer sites. As a Visual Basic community champion and a long-time member of the Microsoft community she also helps with the San Francisco East Bay .NET user group and is a frequent speaker at various software development events.
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