Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 19:36:10 -0400
From: Arnold Bilansky <71533.1031@compuserve.com>
Subject: FoxPro July 25 meeting and more

Here's our monthly FoxPro User Group meeting announcement
and info on a couple of other meetings you may find of interest.

1) FoxPro User Group July 25 Meeting - Form Design
2) MS Office User Group Special July 23 Meeting - Microsoft Office XP
3) VBLearn User Group August 20 Meeting = Guest Speaker - VB.NET


***** 1) FoxPro User Group July 25 Meeting - Form Design *****

User Group: FoxPro User Group
Date:  Wednesday, July 25
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Microsoft, 6th floor, 230 Third Ave. Waltham MA

"Form Design"

Group member Phil Burgion shares tips, tricks, and techniques for
making your application stand out. Learn best practices for designing
an application from scratch and for adapting your methodologies when
taking over a pre-existing application.


***** 2) MS Office User Group Special July 23 Meeting - Microsoft Office XP
*****

User Group: Microsoft Office User Group
Date:  Monday, July 23
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Microsoft, 6th floor, 230 Third Ave. Waltham MA


The Greater Boston Microsoft Office User Group will not meet on its regular
third Thursday of the month in July.
Instead we have a special joint meeting with the Boston Windows User Group
at 7:00pm on
Monday, July 23, at Microsoft, 6th floor, 230 Third Ave., Waltham MA.

Topic: Office XP:

Presenter: William Schoen, Technology Specialist, Microsoft Corporation

Description:
This session is an introduction to the new features and functionality of
Office XP.  See how it can make individual productivity simpler, make
team collaboration easier, and extended Office throughout the
organization.  The presenter is Will Schoen, a Technology Specialist
from Microsoft, who focuses on Microsoft's Business Desktop
Applications.

***** 3) VBLearn User Group August 20 Meeting = Guest Speaker - VB.NET
*****

User Group: Visual Basic Learning User Group
Date:  Monday, August 20
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Microsoft, 6th floor, 230 Third Ave. Waltham MA

Russ Fustino on Best Practices for Upgrading VB 6.0 Projects to VB.NET

This session will cover the best practices to upgrade Visual Basic 6.0
projects to Visual Basic.NET. First, it will introduce Visual Basic.NET,
explaining the goals and new concepts. It will then discuss various
upgrade options as well as the interoperability with Visual Basic 6.0
and Visual Basic.NET. In addition, it provides architectural guidance as
well as programming recommendations, to allow developers to plan, design
and develop Visual Basic.NET applications now or in the future. Finally,
it will demonstrate how to take advantage of the new Visual Basic.NET
features.

Russ Fustino is a Microsoft Principal Technology Specialist and a
Microsoft Certified Professional with over 20 years of software
development experience. He has an expertise in developing Visual Basic
and Visual InterDev solutions. Prior to Microsoft, Russ was a VB
instructor, headed up a development department and created several
client/server application and system software products. Russ'
specialties include Visual Source Safe, team development methodologies,
COM development with VB, XML, Biztalk and is a Subject Matter Expert for
Devdays.

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