Re: [DrJava] .NET tutorial

[Theo Y. <ot...@ri...>]

Here is the e-mail that Donna sent me when I registered ... so I guess it
officially begins at 9:00 --

theo:)

>From dj...@ri... Wed Mar 27 18:40:25 2002
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:16:19 -0600
From: Donna Jares <dj...@ri...>
To: Theo Yaung <ot...@ri...>
Subject: RE: .NET conference

Theo,
I have reserved you a spot for the .NET training this Thursday and Friday,
hosted by CITI and the Department of Computer Science. The training will
start at 9am each day and tentatively last until 5pm (subject
to change based on popular vote by attendees).

* Thursday, March 28
Location: Duncan Hall 1064
Format: Lectures on .Net

* Friday, March 29
Location: Symonds II (Duncan Hall)
Format: Hands-on Tutorial

Workshop Topics:
*Platform Evolution - why .NET?
*The Common Language Runtime - Architecture, Advantages, and Interop
*The CLR Type System and C#
*ASP.NET as a better application server
*XML, Data, and .NET
*SOAP, WSDL and Web Services

If you have any questions about the training, please feel free to contact
me. NOTE: I'll be out of the office on Thursday.

--Donna
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Donna Jares
External Relations Coordinator
Department of Computer Science
Rice University
Tele (713) 348-5198
Fax (713) 348-5930

On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Corky Cartwright wrote:

> Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 18:27:20 -0600 (CST)
> From: Corky Cartwright <co...@ri...>
> To: drj...@li...
> Subject: [DrJava] .NET tutorial
>
>
> Hi Comp 312 Folks,
>
> For those attending the .NET workshop tomorrow and Friday, I still
> haven't received word about the starting time.  I asked for a schedule
> this morning but none has been forthcoming.  Tomorrow is a lecture day
> and will be held in DH 1064.  I would assume that it will begin at 9
> a.m. but no one has told me.  Friday is hands-on day in Symonds II.
>
> I suspect that tomorrow will start with a standard .NET spiel.  You'll
> learn that .NET is multi-lingual alternative to Java, but the source
> language with almost perfect correspondence to the underlying VM
> (called the CLR) is C#, so the multi-lingual angle is overblown,
> except for the issue of interoperating with legacy code.
>
> All the .NET tools are XML based where possible.  In constructing
> web services, .NET relies on the SOAP standard as the
> communication protocol between clients and web services and
> web services and web services.
>
> -- Corky
>
>
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