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  • Displaying background activity in a Silverlight RIA application

    Well, I told you there would be exciting news at MIX!  After months of working on Silverlight 3 Beta 1, it’s finally available for you to try!  Also coming live for MIX is the “.NET RIA Services” March 2009 Preview, which will assist in building multi-tiered applications and provides end-to-end support for things like data validation, authentication, and roles, as well as data access.

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  • Sayin’ Howdy

    Hiya, folks!  Welcome to my brand new blog.  My name is David Eitan Poll, and I’m a recent addition to the Application Framework (AppFx) Program Management (PM) team.  I’m a Southern California native, and until my move up to Redmond, I called the O.C. my home.  After high school, I scurried up to the Bay Area to work toward a degree (or two) in Computer Science at UC Berkeley (Go Bears!).  Between years at Berkeley, I continued my trek up the west coast to Redmond to do not just one, but two PM internships with my current team.

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