WWDC – iPhone 3G

Today’s keynote mainly cover iPhone (some sneak peak of OS X Snow Leopard), TypePad blogging, Enterprise support, GPS, new language support, MobileMe, …etc, for iPhone 2.0 software
iPhone is in 6 countries. Stretch goal was 25 countries. Virtually all of North and South America and Europe covered. The map includes 70 countries overall for this year. The iPhone 3G 8GB [...]

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Gate’s last Microsoft Keynote to Developers in TechEd

Full of bells-and-whistles of Velocity, Oslo, Sync Framework and .NET parallel extension. Gates also disclosed that UML will be part of Visual Studio 10, which I asked for years… The reappearance of the general-purpose industry standard UML for modeling in the flagship products in Microsoft’s developer line comes after several years of emphasis on special-purpose Microsoft-brewed DSLs, or [...]

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Agile Tech Talk #4 (Vancouver)

Simplicity is the elusive grail that Agile teams strive for. But doing the simplest thing is rarely intuitive or easy.  This session explores different approaches to finding the simplest thing and questions whether there are situations where it may be a bad idea.
Greg Young will facilitate a session for it… The format will be a fish bowl [...]

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