Leveraging Social Networking Tools in your Line of Business Apps
by Chris Williams
Thu, Oct 01, 2009
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Social networking sites are popping up at an incredible rate. In this session, I'll give a brief overview of some of the more popular / useful social networks and dig into the Twitter API with a demo building a Twitter client app using VB .NET.
About the Author
Chris Williams is a Principal Consultant for Magenic. He is the founder of several .NET User Groups on the east coast, and most recently the Twin Cities XNA User Group and Twin Cities Developers Guild, both in Minneapolis, MN. He is a rabid blogger at BlogusMaximus.net, author of the very popular NINE Questions series and owner of the VB Community site www.ILoveVB.net. His most recent project is the Charity Fragathon fundraiser event. He's also a Visual Basic .NET MVP, MCT, MCSD (.NET) Early Adopter, MCAD, INETA Speaker, freelance game developer, occasional author, tech editor, conference speaker, vintage arcade game collector and INETA Community Champion. He also plays a pretty mean guitar in Rock Band. Lastly, yes, the rumors are true, he loves Visual Basic so much he even named his dog VB.