Richard Costall and Andy Brown
Richard Costall and Andy Brown talk about two large scale production applications, one Smart Client and one ASP.NET app based on the beta 2 release of VS 2005 and the Framework 2.0. Hear about how they have dealt with compatability in a heterogenous client envyronment, some praise for the Microsoft Ascend program, how they utilize Web Services and ADO.NET, and more!
Guests:
Richard Costall
Richard Costall (MCSD, MCAD, MCSD.NET) has over 17 years development experience and works for 1st Software, a Microsoft Gold Partner, and the UK's leading software solution for Financial Adviser and Intermediaries, designing and implementing IFA applications in the financial services sector. Previously specializing in VB, XML/XSLT, ASP and MSMQ, Richard now lives and breathes the awesome world of .Net and in particular ASP.NET (including 2.0) Richard is also the Midlands regional coordinator for VBUG (Visual Basic User Group) and spends a fair amount of his time organizing and presenting at meetings.
Andy Brown
Andy Brown has spent the last 18 years in software development and project management, with experience building a wide variety of systems for a variety of industries, with 10 of those years spent in the financial services industry. Andy is currently employed with 1st as a software developer/project leader, and is now leading a team in a second .NET smart client development
Links:
- Haiku Error Messages http://shrinkster.com/72b
- Bla Bla .NET Radio Show http://www.blabladotnet.com
- Microsoft Virtual Earth http://www.virtualearth.com`