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February 2007 - Posts

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  Party with Palermo: MVP Summit Edition

  If you happen to be an MVP and attending the MVP Summit, or just happen to live in the Seatle area, Jeff Palermo has organized a little get-together Sunday night. All are welcome. Just leave a comment to let him know you will be attending. I'll be there, Read More... Posted Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:02 AM by donxml | 1 Comments

  Filed under: .Net, XML, LINQ
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  Syntactic Sugar at the NYC Code Camp

  NYC Code Camp 2 will be held Saturday, March 3rd at the Microsoft office in Midtown Manhattan. As with all Code Camps, this is a 100% free event, and all the speakers are volunteers (and most are from the local developer community). After the sucess of Read More... Posted Monday, February 26, 2007 2:57 PM by donxml | 1 Comments

  Filed under: .Net, Community Events
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  A Guide To Information Technology Consulting Rates

  It really boggles my mind what some firms (both consulting and client) are trying to pay Information Technology consultants these days. I think that, for the most part, there are a lot firms and hiring managers that do not understand how Information Technology Read More... Posted Sunday, February 04, 2007 8:55 PM by donxml | 12 Comments

  Filed under: .Net, Tech Ramblings
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  Back To Being An Independent Consultant

  My experiment as a fulltime employee is now over. Well, it has been over for over a month now, but I'm finally getting around to blogging again. I had my longest blogging hiatus (just about a month). I'm not going to get into the details, but after a Read More... Posted Sunday, February 04, 2007 4:37 PM by donxml | 0 Comments

  Filed under: Tech Ramblings