DevLifeStyle Final Summer Offline Activity...

Location: (Click here for location map)

• Prince Sultan Univeristy
• Males section
• Prince Salman Hall (after entering males section, take first left, go straight until you reach a building. Entrance is a door on first right...or you can always ask PSU staff about Prince Salman Hall :) )

DevLifeStyle invites you and your fellow developers to attend the next community event on Thursday 30^th of June.

***(event for males only due to lack of availability for the ladies auditorium)***

Note: Pleeeeeeease register ONLY if you actually plan to attend. Not doing so causes us a lot of trouble planning the events...

Event Agenda

Time Slot 1: 12:30 - 1:20 PM

Session: Asynchronous Development in C# 5

(Speaker: Ahmed Sherif)

This session Ahmed will go through C# Asynchronous Programming with the new Visual Studio Async CTP 

Time Slot 2: 1:25 - 2:10 PM

Session: Entity Framework, a deeper look

(Speaker: Nabeel Derhem)

In this session, Nabeel will address the Pros and cons of EF + strategies and techniques to utilize it in an efficient way

Time Slot 3: 2:15 - 3:05 PM

Session: Introducing the MVVM Pattern

(Speaker: Mohamed Mosallem)

In this session Mohamed will introduce the Model View View-Model Pattern which is a very hot topic in developing Silverlight and WPF applications. 

Time Slot 4: 3:05 - 3:45 PM

Prayer + Light Lunch

Time Slot 5: 3:45 - 4:35 PM

Session: A Middleware in the Cloud: Windows Azure AppFabric

(Speaker: Mohamad Halabi)

Attend this session if you would like to learn about:

1- Service Bus for connecting on premise applications through the cloud without the hustle of network configurations

2- Claims-based authorization, Windows Identity Framework (WIF), and how to leverage the Access Control Service to enable claims-based access to your applications without having to manage user stores anymore

Speakers

	Ahmed El Shrief: Devlifestyle Board Member IT Project Manager and Technical Consultant. Developing for Windows, Mac and Linux for more than 15 years. He is community voluntter and regulary speaks at Various Microsoft Technical Communities in Saudi Arabia
	Mohamad Halabi: Microsoft MVP & DevLifeStyle Lead Mohamad works as a connected systems architect at the Ministry of Higher Education and has vast experience in MS technologies such as the .NET Framework, BizTalk Server, WCF, WF, and has great interest in Cloud Computing and Windows Azure. He is a frequent speaker in MS events such as GDC, Tech-Ed Dubai, and Open Door. You can reach him at http://thedotnethub.blogspot.com
	Mohamed Mosallem: Technical Consultant - DevLifeStyle Board Member Mohamed Mosallem is a Technical Consultant based in Riyadh, he has been working with the .net Framework since its early beta in 2000, he is specialized in developing Enterprise .net Applications and Enterprise Applications Integration, Mohamed is a community board member and regular speaker at DevLifeStyle the first .net users group in Riyadh, he can be reached through his blog www.mosallem.com
	Nabeel Derhem: SQLServerPath Founder & DevLifeStyle board member Nabeel is a Solutions & Database Architect with more than 12 years of experience. He is an MCT, MCITP, MCDBA, and MCSD with a Bachelors degree in Computer Science and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA). He is a frequent speaker in many local communities and Microsoft events, and is widely recognized for his SQL Server expertise. Nabeel is the founder of SQLServerPath community group, and a board member in DevLifeStyle. Surprisingly, he's also a top ranked boxer.

Sponsors

For any inquiries please contact Devlifestyle Board Member Adel AbuMadi (aabumadi@devlifestyle.net) & (aabumadi@starways.com.sa)

Finally, please be on time to have an organized and fruitful event :)