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WPF, Silverlight and HTML5 – The Future of Client Side
30 November 10 03:08 AM | Elad Shaham | 2 comment(s)

Many of you have heard of Microsoft’s statement about the future of Silverlight (or rather, the lack of a future for Silverlight) from PDC 2010. This announcement has startled many developers I know, and it adds to the uncertainty that already existed regarding the future of WPF. This uncertainty could be a disaster for companies that try to decide what technology they want to choose for their next generation client side platform. I believe Microsoft hasn’t done a good job explaining this matter...

תגים:WPF, DEV, Silverlight, TechEd, Teched_il, HTML5

TechEd Eilat 2010 Party
30 November 10 02:43 AM | Elad Shaham | with no comments

We’re back from the party! We had loads of fun! Free alcohol and geeks – what can be better? Anyway, the main show was a Mashina concert which was excellent! The hotdogs after the concert were right on time. Well played Microsoft! Some pictures:

תגים:TechEd, Teched_il

What’s New in Tech-Ed 2010
29 November 10 07:53 PM | Elad Shaham | with no comments

This is my 2nd day on TechEd Eilat 2010. I meant to write more, but some logistical problems prevented me from doing so. That’s just an excuse, I didn’t write mostly because I didn’t feel I have anything new to add to the readers. In the developer track, in my opinion, there are no outstanding announcements, at least not for most developers who stay on track and follow public announcements. Nevertheless, I’ve spend the last couple of days discussing with my fellow workers and some other people I...

תגים:DEV, TechEd, Teched_il

TechEd Eilat 2010 Here We Come
08 November 10 11:49 PM | Elad Shaham | with no comments

So, I have a few ideas about posts, now I only need to invent a time machine so I could actually have the time to write them down. In the mean time, I will be packing my bags - Very soon, the Sela bus is leaving for TechEd Eilat. Just so you know, Sela is sending 8 lecturers to TechEd this year. See my colleagues posts about their lectures: Manu Cohen-Yashar – Windows Azure Storage Alex Golesh – XNA Game Studio 4.0 Gil Fink – Entity Framework 4 Sasha Goldshtein – Performance and Debugging in VS2010...

תגים:OffTopic, TechEd