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June 16 Visual Studio Language Team Tour
Wednesday

Malvern, PA 		Our monthly meeting will be held at the Microsoft Greater PA Office in Malvern, PA on Wednesday, June 16 from 5:30-8:30. Refreshments are provided courtesy of philly.NET.

We have some great meetings lined up for the next few months. Please take a look at the upcoming schedule on the web site.
5:30 Adrian 'Spotty' Bowles, Microsoft VB 2008/2010 New Language Features
Spotty Bowles, Microsoft

Visual Basic has always been about developing applications to get the job done quickly. During the 2008 and 2010 product cycles many new language features have been added to provide enhanced functionality and productivity. Come learn about many of these new features and how these can help you “code like the wind“.

Spotty Bowles is a Software Engineer in Test on the VB Compiler team. He has worked on the team for 5 years testing features like extension methods, collection and array initializers. Spotty earned a Bachelor of science in Computer Studies from the Leicester University in the UK.
6:45 Break Meet your peers. Refreshments and drinks courtesy of philly.NET.
7:00 Q&A Bill Wolff, philly.net leader, ask questions, get answers from your peers!
7:15 David Sterling, Microsoft C# 4.0 : New Language Features
David Sterling, Microsoft

From simpler Office development to interaction with dynamic languages, C# 4.0 makes many programming tasks just plain easier. There are lots of new features both big and small that we’d like to introduce to you! Come learn about dynamic, named arguments and all the other language gems in C# in Visual Studio 2010.

David Sterling is a Software Engineer in Test on the C# Compiler team. He has worked on the team for 3 years testing features like covariance and named arguments. David earned a Bachelor of Software Engineering from the University of Waterloo. You can follow David on twitter at http://twitter.com/dsterling.
8:30 Closing & Raffle! Books, software, and other goodies!