NEW YORK — April 23, 2007
What: The fifth annual Microsoft Financial Services Developer Conference, a gathering of leading business and technical leaders to discuss the latest developments on the Microsoft® technology platform — from Microsoft Silverlight™ and high-performance computing to ASP.NET AJAX
Who: Allstate Insurance Co., The Bank of New York Inc., Citigroup, Wachovia Corp., Wells Fargo & Co. and other financial services customers and partners will demonstrate real-world scenarios, as well as discuss critical technology issues affecting the financial services community. Sessions will include the following:
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“Why User Experience Matters — When Functional Isn’t Enough”
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“Build Impressive Sites Using ASP.NET AJAX”
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“Writing Secure, Clean Code Using the Tools in Visual Studio® Team Suite (VSTS) Developer Edition”
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“Securing Customer Data With CardSpace”
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“Microsoft Silverlight: More Than Just Eye Candy”
When:
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April 25, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and April 26, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where:
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Grand Hyatt Hotel
109 E. 42nd St. at Grand Central Station
New York, NY 10017
More Information:
More information about the conference can be found online at http://www.financialdevelopers.com, and a full list of sessions is available at http://www.financialdevelopers.com/assets/fsdevconagenda.doc.
Customers and partners will be available for interviews during the conference. Those interested can contact the Microsoft representatives listed below to schedule an interview.
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