The Thirsty Developer

The Thirsty Developer 102: These are Exciting Times

Dave Bost — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 21:56:04 GMT

In this episode, Dave and Larry sit down and discuss what excites them with some of the recent announcements coming into the technology industry from the likes of Google, Apple and Microsoft.

Show Notes

The Internet Explorer 6 Countdown

Join the Cause - Prompt your users to upgrade their browser

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The Thirsty Developer 101: Oh JavaScript, My JavaScript

Dave Bost — Tue, 31 May 2011 19:05:05 GMT

In this episode, Clark and Larry pull up a bar stool in Madison with Developer’s Steve Evans and Lance Larsen to discuss the latest tips, tools and guidance around using JavaScript in your application development.

Show Notes

Madison .NET Users Group

JS Bin - an open source collaborative JavaScript debugging tool.

JavaScript compacting tools: SquishIt, Minify

IE9ify - jQuery Site Pinning plugin

QUnit - JavaScript testing suite

JSLint - JavaScript code quality tool

JSMock - Mock Object library for JavaScript

jQuery - JavaScript library

xkcd - Exploits of a Mom ("Bobby Tables")

Brandon Satrom's Blog

Twitter: @davebost, @csell5, @larryclarkin, @thirstyd

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The Thirsty Developer 100: The Meta Episode

Dave Bost — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 01:51:07 GMT

Show 100! After 3 years and some change we finally hit Show #100. In this episode, Larry comes back and joins Dave and Clark for the meta of all meta episodes. We take a look back at shows of the past, plan ahead for MIX and talk about innovation in the industry and what developers should do to keep up.

Show Notes

The Thirsty Developer 6: Project Euler - The first recorded (but not published) show

The Thirsty Developer 16: Dev-igners and Des-elopers w/Kevin Farner

The Thirsty Developer 25: The one with Joe Stagner

The Thirsty Developer 29: The iPhone Edition

The Thirsty Developer 38: Anthony Handley

The Thirsty Developer 61: I got nothing!

The Thirsty Developer 64: More on Powershell

The Thirsty Developer 66: HAML with a side of SASS

The Thirsty Developer 80: Meeting the New Guy, Clark Sell

The Thirsty Developer 88: Coding 4 Fun with Clint Rutkas

Twitter: @davebost, @csell5, @larryclarkin, @thirstyd

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The Thirsty Developer 99: Type @ and Go!

Dave Bost — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:44:23 GMT

After yet ANOTHER hiatus (holidays + work = no podcasts) and an operator FAIL on Dave’s part, Dave and Clark are back to discuss WebMatrix, Razor (the syntax) and NuGet. Also, Clark let’s us in on his upcoming travel schedule and Dave fetches the beer while he leaves Clark to his own devices. A little spoiler, it didn’t go well.

Show Notes

WebMatrix

Clark’s Web Camp Tour

Web Camps TV

Microsoft's Web Camps

Blog: Introducing “Razor” – a new view engine in ASP.NET (http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu)

Blog: NuGet 1.1 Released! (http://haacked.com)

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The Thirsty Developer 98: Stop Talking Get Building

Dave Bost — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:31:38 GMT

We're Back! After a little hiatus, Dave and Clark are back with special guest, Anthony Handley. In this episode we discuss how Silverlight is NOT dead, designing a lemonade stand, building a Windows Phone 7 app and did we mention… Silverlight is NOT dead.

Guest: Anthony Handley is the User Experience Practice Lead at Magenic. His focus is to create great digital experiences for the desktop and the web. With over 16 years working in interactive design and creative direction, he leads Magenic’s ux design team

Show Notes

PDC

Bob Muglia address his Silverlight comments
Scott Guthrie answers some Silverlight Questions
Clark shares his reflections

Adam Kinney

Building a Lemonade Stand in Expression Blend

GuestList WP7 app

Silverlight Firestarter event on Dec. 2nd

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The Thirsty Developer 97: The Show About Nothing

Dave Bost — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 01:23:00 GMT

In this episode, Dave and Clark lament about why podcasting is difficult, Expression Design vs. Adobe Illustrator, Windows Phone 7 versus the competition, Dave’s desire to learn how to build games, Silverlight for Embedded Devices and what the plans are for the Summer. As you can tell… it’s a show about nothing. Enjoy!

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The Thirsty Developer 96: Going Web Camping with Jon Galloway and James Senior

Dave Bost — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 02:20:00 GMT

In this episode, we sit down with Jon Galloway and James Senior to discuss the “weird and wonderful world of the Microsoft Web stack” and their latest world travels with Microsoft WebCamps.

Show Notes

Where to find Jon? Jon on Twitter, Jon's Blog, Herding Code Podcast

Where to find James? James on Twitter, James' Blog

Microsoft WebCamps

Microsoft Web Development Portal

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The Thirsty Developer 95: DBPro with Barclay Hill

Dave Bost — Sat, 12 Jun 2010 18:26:09 GMT

In this episode, Clark chats with Microsoft Senior Program Manager, Barclay Hill. Barclay is a member of the Visual Studio development team responsible for the Database Project tools found in Visual Studio Ultimate. Here they chat about features such as versioning, refactoring, static code analysis and unit testing for your database.

Show Notes

Barclay's Blog

Starting Team Database Development (MSDN)

Forums: Visual Studio Database Development Tools

Xerox Case Study

Download the Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate Trial

Blogs of Note:

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The Thirsty Developer 94: Windows Azure AppFabric with Wade Wegner

Dave Bost — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 22:06:43 GMT

In this episode, we chat with Microsoft Technology Evangelist, Wade Wegner. Wade fills us in on the Windows Azure AppFabric, oAuth, claims-based authentication and the AppFabric Service Bus.

Show Notes

Wade's Blog

Wade on Twitter

Windows Azure AppFabric

AppFabric Developer Portal

Azure Training Kit

Azure Code Samples

Blogs of Note:

Service Bus: Clemens Vasters
Access Control Service: Justin Smith, Vittorio Bertocci

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The Thirsty Developer 93: Talking Visual Studio with Jay Schmelzer

Dave Bost — Thu, 20 May 2010 15:53:09 GMT

In this episode Clark had a chance to sit down with Microsoft’s Group Program Manager, Jay Schmelzer. Jay oversees a vast number of features across the Visual Studio product line. Here, Clark and Jay discuss: What does a release cycle look like in Visual Studio, Visual Studio Tools for Office (VSTO), SharePoint Development in Visual Studio 2010.

Show Notes

VSTO Developer Center

Removing the PIA Dependence from the Application

SharePoint Developer in Visual Studio

[Article] Visual Studio 2010 Tools for SharePoint Development (MSDN Magazine)

[Video] SharePoint Development with Visual Studio 2010 (Channel 9)

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