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Hans Verbeeck, Microsoft EMEA

Hans  Verbeeck

Hans is a Senior Developer Architect within the EMEA .Developer Platform Evangelism Group. His focus is on working with Independent Software Vendors and customers looking to adopt Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 as part of their solutions. He has been working on end-to-end .NET architecture and prior to joining Microsoft, he was a Visual Basic developer and a trainer on enterprise development and SQL Server.

Presentation: ".NET Whidbey Overview & Roadmap"

Track:   .NET Whidbey

Time: Tuesday 10:15 - 10:45

Location: Dania

Abstract: What is the roadmap for Visual Studio .NET (codename "Whidbey"), SQL Server 2005 (codename "Yukon"), C# 2.0 and all the related technologies? And how this fit into "Longhorn" the upcoming operating system from Microsoft? And with a more service oriented world of IT - how will Indigo (codename for the new "Enterprise Message Bus") fit into this myriad of new products and technologies?

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Presentation: "ADO.NET 2.0"

Track:   .NET Whidbey

Time: Tuesday 11:00 - 12:00

Location: Dania

Abstract: Through beta releases of Visual Studio 2005, we now have a chance to see what ADO.NET 2.0 will look like and what new features it will bring, including server-side data access programming for SQL Server 2005 (codename "Yukon"). This session provides an overview of ADO.NET 1.X and 2.0 and advanced features in ADO.NET 2.0 so you can start using them in your own applications

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