Free PMP Practice Exam!

http://www.globalknowledge.com/training/form_transcender.asp?pageid=1246&country=United+States&test=PMP

Free ASP.NET Pro Magazine!

If you used to pick up your ASP.NET Pro magazines at our meetings, now you can get them delivered directly to your home...for FREE!

www.tinyurl.com/KeepMyASPNETPRO

But sign up quick, no telling how long this offer will last!



Alas, this also means we will no longer be giving out ASP.NET Pro mags at our meetings. But we will still have plenty of Code Magazine! ;-)

Great Article on Increasing SharePoint Performance

Another great article from SharePoint guru Joel Oleson on Increasing Performance of SharePoint apps:

http://www.sharepointjoel.com/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?List=0cd1a63d%2D183c%2D4fc2%2D8320%2Dba5369008acb&ID=227

Vista Service Pack 1 Cleanup Tool to free up space from WinSXS

Want to clean up your WinSxS folder? In Vista, try the Vista Service Pack 1 Cleanup Tool!

It cleans up redundant files from SP1 (but this also means that SP1 can't be uninstalled afterwards).

Find it here:

C:\Windows\System32\vsp1cln.exe

(Run as administrator!)

SQL Server 2008 Developer Training Kit

SQL Server 2008 Developer Training Kit

Lots of Hands On Labs and other instructional materials!

http://download.microsoft.com/download/9/1/1/911EC8F9-4407-42F0-A7EE-335BA0E61F50/SQL2008TrainingKit.Setup.20090505.exe

*LCG Technologies is hiring!!*

Please pass the following descriptions along to your friends or anyone who
may looking. You can find out more about LCG by visiting us on Facebook or at our website www.lcgtech.com. Feel free to contact me directly if you
just want to have a conversation about our opportunities.

Joyce Kilbourne
410-560-0307 X202
joycek@lcgtech.com

*2 Sr. .NET Developers/ Designers (ID CP2009-0001)*

We are looking for a full time Senior .NET Application Developer and
Designer. Only experienced professionals with at least 8 - 10 years of total
work experience and 8 years in .NET applications will be considered. This is a hands on software development position heavily emphasizing Microsoft .NET and C#, SOAP and windows services, and SQL / relational technologies. You should be self-sufficient, a strong communicator and able to react quickly to requirements changes in a dynamic environment. You should also be be familiar with the development of complex distributed systems leveraging windows services. This is a demanding position working with a great team using Agile / Scrum methodologies.

*PB/.NET Developer (ID CP2009-0002)*

We are looking for a full time PowerBuilder / .NET Developer. This position requires 4 - 7 years of PowerBuilder experience and 1 - 3 years of .NET experience. Experience with relational databases: SQL Server 2000 and 2005 preferred. Familiarity with multi-tiered and client server applications also required. This is an excellent opportunity for a PowerBuilder Developer to transition into the world of .NET over the next year.

*Web Developer (ID CP2009-0003)*

We are also looking for a Mid-level .NET web developer with a minimum of 5 years of experience. Candidates should have an object oriented background with ASP.NET and C# experience. Candidates must be sharp,
highly motivated professionals with an excellent understanding of business logic and object oriented programming techniques.

Get on the Microsoft Learning Bus! - Take 2

Here's another chance to win a Trip to TechEd 2009!

Ride or fly, the winner gets to choose!

http://blogs.technet.com/mslcommunity/archive/2009/04/09/another-chance-to-get-on-the-bus-or-fly-directly-to-teched.aspx

College and High School Students - FREE Microsoft Exam!

Check it out!

Microsoft is giving away a free exam voucher (plus lots of their great software) to any college or high school (verification required, natch!):

https://www.dreamspark.com/Products/Product.aspx?productid=24