Your Conference at a Glance

  Pre-Conference Workshops     Microsoft Launch Day     VSLive! Day 1    VSLive! Day 2     Post-Conference Workshops

Full-Day Workshops — 28th November, 2005
9 a.m. -
6 p.m.
Introduction to ASP.NET 2.0 Professional VB.NET Development ADO.NET 2.0 Coding and Best Practices for SQL Server 2005

Launch Day — 29th November, 2005
Microsoft Unveils Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and BizTalk 2006
8:30 a.m. CRM Launch
10 a.m. Keynote: Visual Studio 2005: More Power with Less Code Now
David Treadwell and Prashant Sridharan, Microsoft
  Lunch (Exhibition & Cabana Sessions)
  Developer Track IT Pro
12:15 p.m. Building Highly Available Systems Managing the Software Lifecycle with Visual Studio 2005 Team System
1:30 p.m. Architecting Scalable, Flexible and Secure Database Systems Design and Development Tools for Building Mission-Critical Applications
2:45 p.m. Break (Exhibition & Cabana Sessions)
3:15 p.m. Delivering Business Insight with SQL Server 2005 Web Development
4:30 p.m. Managing and Monitoring the New Data Platform Smart Client Application Development & Deployment

Conference Day 1 — 30th November, 2005
Smart Client Live! ASP Live! SQL Live!
9 a.m. Keynote: Windows Communication Foundation ("Indigo")
AmiVora, Microsoft
10:30 a.m. .NET Windows Forms Tips and Tricks Smart Client: Real-World Lessons Learned   ASP.NET 2.0 Web Parts and User Controls– Dynamic UI for the Web Introduction to C# 2.0   End-User Ad Hoc Reporting with Report Builder
11:45 a.m. Reduce, Re-use and Recycle with VB.NET 2005 ADO.NET 2.0   Establishing Security in ASP.NET 2.0 Dynamic Charting – Add Pizzaz to Your Web Pages with GDI+ n ASP.NET 2.0   Integrated Innovation: Data Access in SQL Server 2005
12:45 p.m. Lunch
2 p.m. Upgrading from ADO to ADO.NET Smart Client: Architecture   Using the Time-Saving Membership Features in ASP.NET 2.0 Asynchronous Pages and Tasks in ASP.NET 2.0   SQL Server Execution Environment
3:15 p.m. Save Almost Anything with .NET Serialization Smart Data Clients 2.0   Beyond SourceSafe–Moving to Team Foundation Server
Declarative Data Sources: The Real Story   Application Development Using XML in SQL Server 2005
4:30 p.m. Test-Driven Development Avalon – Vector Graphics Come Alive   Diagnostics and Health Monitoring in ASP.NET 2.0 Data Binding in ASP.NET 2.0   SQL Server 2005 Express Edition

Conference Day 2 — 1st December, 2005
Smart Client Live! ASP Live! SQL Live!
9 a.m. Expert Panel Answers Your Questions
Billy Hollis, DotNetMasters; Chris Kinsman, Vergent Software;
Keith Pleas, Guided Design; Prashant Sridharan, Microsoft
10:30 a.m. Programming Indigo Security for VB   Using Enterprise Library with ASP.NET Building Applications that Talk, Listen, and Respond   Microsoft SQL Server Backup and Recovery Essentials
11:45 a.m. Building Secure Services with Indigo Data Access Strategies & Tactics   Universal Generic Database ASP.NET 1.1 & 2.0 Great New "Concealed" Features of ASP.Net 2.0   Advanced Report Authoring and Design in SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services
12:45 p.m. Lunch
2 p.m. Keynote: BizTalk Server 2006 Enables Business Process Automation
Michael Woods, Sr. Technical Product Manager, Connected Systems Division, Microsoft
3:15 p.m. Effective Data Caching Advanced Smart Client Deployment   Tracking Users with the New Personalization Features in ASP.NET 2.0 Real Life ASP to ASP.Net 2.0 Conversion   Hot Topic
4:30 p.m. Building with Application Blocks Testing & Debugging Managed Applications   Favorite Third Party Tools for ASP.NET Upgrading to ASP.NET 2.0   TSQL Enhancements

Full-Day Workshops — 2nd December, 2005
9 a.m. -
6 p.m.
Increase Your Predictability of Success with Team System Advanced Windows Forms Working with the new features in Visual Basic 2005


This is a preliminary agenda and subject to change


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