
"SmackDown" is coming to Winnipeg on May 19th, 2009.
For the first time under one roof, New Media Manitoba, Flash in the Peg, and the Winnipeg .net User Group bring you "
The Silverlight and Flash SmackDown."
This is, without a doubt the most hotly debated topic in web development
today and we're going to bust it open with
a flying-scissor-heel-hook submission!
Developers and Graphic Designers finally under one roof, a merger of
design and development, with one lucky attendee walking away with an
XBOX 360.
REGISTER NOW, as spaces are filling up fast.
The "Silverlight" at the End of the Tunnel
What is Silverlight anyway? Microsoft MVP Miguel Carrasco will walk
you through 5 powerful scenarios that will leave you going "I didn't
know you could do that with Silverlight".
Learn how Sketch Flow will
forever change the way you build your application prototypes. See how
powerful enterprise application development tools like Visual Studio
Team Systems integrate directly with Expression Blend and Silverlight.
Learn how important Designer and Developer Workflow is and how
Microsoft Silverlight uses the most advanced Adobe Photoshop Importer
you have ever seen. If that wasn't enough, learn how the next
generation of video on the web is being powered by Microsoft's
Silverlight H.264 Video Streaming support.
The "Flash" Whiz Bang
Think Flash is good for just pretty animations? Think again! Adobe
Flash is the heart of the Flash Platform, a set of tools and
technologies that provide everything you need to create exciting Rich
Internet Applications and content, from the browser to the desktop to
mobile.
Darren Osadchuk from Flash in the Peg, Winnipeg's Adobe User
Group, will introduce you to the Flash Platform. He'll show you some of
the new animation tools in Flash CS4, how Flash integrates with other
Adobe Creative Suite 4 applications, and what the Flash Platform brings
to RIA development for the web and the desktop.