The NTC is proud to host a presentation from Jeff Brand, a .NET Developer on the Microsoft Developer and Platform Team in Minneapolis, MN.

In this session, we will explore the world of Silverlight development.  Covering the key parts of the Silverlight environment, tooling, and associated frameworks, this will be a fast paced tour of Microsoft Silverlight.  Demonstrations of XAML, data-binding, styling, and prototyping will all be covered in this fast-paced hour.

When: Thursday August, 10th 2010

Where: UMD Center for Economic Development, (Suite 210 of the Duluth Technology Village, 11 East Superior Street)

Schedule:

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM Registration and Pizza

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  Presentation

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Q&A and Networking

Please RSVP by filling out this short form so we can have an approximate number of attendees:

https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dHU4cHpmbVlNWFoweEctdVNkV01Vbmc6MQ

Jeff has been with Microsoft for over 14 years, starting with the company soon after the release of Windows 95. While at Microsoft, he has been a consultant, an ecommerce specialist, and an enterprise technology advisor. Today, Jeff is a .NET Developer Evangelist for Microsoft's North Central District. He lives in Minneapolis and often travel to the surrounding states of Nebraska, Iowa, and the Dakotas. In his current role, he is responsible for working with developers and customers that are evaluating or using .NET and assisting in them in understanding and using Microsoft's developer platform.