MSDN Webcast: Introduction to Smart Device Programming with the .NET Compact Framework
8 March 2004 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (GMT -08:00) Pacific Time

The .NET Compact Framework is a small footprint, binary compatible version of the .NET Framework, designed for small mobile devices. The Compact Framework enables devices to interoperate easily with XML Web services, using the development productivity of Visual Studio® .NET. This webcast will provide an overview on the architecture and design of the Compact Framework, as well as more details on its functionality and usage. Learn how your skills in building Visual Studio .NET applications can now be applied to programming smart devices (Glen Gordon, MSDN Developer Community Champion, Microsoft)


MSDN Architecture Webcast: Design and Architecture for .NET Applications
9 March 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (GMT -08:00) Pacific Time

There are many ways to architect a .NET application. Based on Magenic’s architecture experience with .NET at numerous clients, learn which ways work best for Web and Windows development. Discover when to use object-oriented designs, and when to use data-centric designs. Find out when to use and not to use Enterprise Services, Remoting, Web Services and other key .NET technologies. (Rockford Lhotka, Technology Evangelist and CEO, Magenic Technologies)


MSDN Webcast: Fundamentals of ASP.NET Mobile Controls
15 March 2004 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (GMT -08:00) Pacific Time

This webcast will demonstrate the basics of building mobile web applications with ASP.NET Mobile Controls. See how the control model and drag and drop designer make it easy to target nearly 200 devices (cell phones, PDAs and pagers) from a single mobile web form. Be sure to attend to find out what the adaptive rendering and rich customization and extensibility models can do for your mobile web applications. (Tarek Madkour, Program Manger, Microsoft)