John Papa is a professional Web Developer and storyteller. He currently leads the Academic Cloud Advocacy teams at Microsoft and formerly worked for Disney.
Here is a list of some of the events where I have presented as well as where I will be in the near future. I also hold private training sessions on various topics. If you are interested in consulting, training or mentoring, please contact me [http://www.johnpapa.net/contact] for more information.
My October 2007 Data Points column [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/07/10/DataPoints/] has been posted to the MSDN Magazine web site [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/07/10]. This edition is titled "SQL Server Common Table Expressions". [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/i
I am evaluating different laptop/tablet PC options that I will use for development, taking notes, and presenting technical content. I have zeroed in on the ThinkPad X61 tablet PC but as many of you know in our businsss we tend to require more power than most people in our equipment. I have also eval
Wow. I admit that I take for granted the daily use of copy and paste features for hundreds of daily tasks. This past weekend I was creating PowerPoint slides for the upcoming Las Vegas DevConnections conference in November and I was copying and pasting some visual images repeatedly on the page. The
My December column of Data Points [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/07/12/DataPoints/] has just been released and is now available online [http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/07/12/DataPoints/]. This month I discuss WPF data binding techniques, which are a huge improvement over previous
