http://www.silverlightatlanta.net Corey Schuman and James Ashley present Silverlight Atlanta: a community resource for Silverlight and Windows Phone designers and developers. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:07:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en On Tuesday, August 24th, Microsoft will be hosting a Windows Phone Firestarter in Atlanta from 9 AM -  5 PM.  This is a great opportunity for some free training and to learn more about the business opportunities available to budding WP entrepreneurs. Registration is free: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032456589&Culture=en-US http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=297 At the August 18th meeting of the Silverlight Atlanta Group, we will have one coding session and one UX session. We will meet, as usual, at 5 Seasons Brewing at 6:30. AirWatch, one of the most prominent Silvelright dev shops in Atlanta, will be buying a round of drinks for everyone.  Sergey Barskiy will ... http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=293 The Silverlight Atlanta User Group is hosting a nerd dinner tonight (Wed, 8/4) at 5 Seasons Brewing for Windows Phone developers, Windows Phone authors and Microsoft Windows Phone evangelists. This is an opportunity to share what you've learned in the field from working with this cutting edge technology. RSVP here: http://www.nerddinner.com/2769 http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=291 Our friend Wally McClure, whom you had a chance to see at ReMIX Atlanta, is making waves in the iPhone world. Learn iPhone Programming for Free with Wrox, Novell, and McClure Are you a .NET Developer wanting to get into developing on the Apple iPhone and iPad? Learn iPhone Programming for Free ... http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=289 Of particular interest to Silverlight developers in Atlanta learning WP7, the Atlanta Leading Edge User Group will be running a hands-on lab this coming Thursday in which attendees will work through building several WP7 applications. The meeting is on Thursday, July 29th in Duluth at 6:30 PM. Be ... http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=287 Jim Wooley's talk on RX to the Silverlight Atlanta User Group on Wednesday was a big hit. He had examples in WPF, Silverlight and also Windows Phone. Now you can have them, too, as he's posted the code on his website: http://www.thinqlinq.com/files.aspx http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=284 At the July meetup, Jim Wooley (the LinqKing) will present on a powerful, but often overlooked, technology that has always been married to Silverlight: the Reactive Framework. We will meet at 5 Seasons Brewing at the Prado. 6:30 PM on Wednesday July 21st. The Rx Framework, which came out of Microsoft ... http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=282 James Chittenden gave us a preview of the Silverlight Pivot Viewer -- a fantastic tool for data visualization -- at the last meetup. I'm happy to announce that it is officially out. Go here to check it out: http://www.silverlight.net/learn/pivotviewer/ http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=280 This meeting has been moved from Wednesday June 16 to Thursday June 24. James Chittenden, our guest speaker, was unavoidably and unexpectedly delayed in our nation's capital on the 16th. Going from “Meh.” to “Whoo!”… Designing and Animating UIs in Silverlight Microsoft UX Evangelist James Chittenden will present a ... http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=261 Shawn Wildermuth of Agilitrain will provide an overview of Microsoft's new Windows Phone platform on May 26th. We will meet at 5 Seasons Brewing at the Prado. 6:30 PM. In case you missed Shawn's excellent presentation at ReMIX Atlanta, this is another chance to catch it. Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 Series has ... http://www.silverlightatlanta.net/?p=259