Welcome to C# Corner MVP Summit 2013

March 21, 2013 – March 24, 2013. NOIDA, INDIA

C# Corner MVP Summit is a 4 days annual meeting where C# Corner MVPs, authors, chapter leaders, moderators, editors and experts meet, demonstrate, plan and hang out. One day of the summit is open to C# Corner members.

MVP (Most Valuable Professional) is an annual award given by C# Corner to its community leaders who actively share their technical skills and excellent knowledge. Here is a list of C# Corner MVPs for year 2013 >

For any queries contact Praveen Kumar (+91 9810371053)


Timing Session Speaker
9:30 to 11:00 AM Keynote Session Mahesh Chand and Chander Dhall
11:00 – 11:40 AM C# 5.0 Async Programming Vidya Vrat Agarwal
11:40 – 12:20 PM Creating Application for Windows Store Dhananjay Kumar
12:20 - 1:00 PM HTML 5 and JQuery Jason Beres
1 – 1:30 PM Live Q&A, Prizes. Continue C# Corner Story
1:30 - 2:15 PM Lunch & Media
2:15 – 2:45 PM SOLID Principles Sukesh Marla
2:45 – 3:30 PM Understanding WCF Akshay Patel
3:30 – 4:00 PM Life Stories – How C# Corner Changed My Life? DJ/Shiv Story?? Q&A
4:00 – 4:30 PM Signal R Shivanand Arur
4:30 – 5:00 PM SQL Server 2012 Kamal Rawat
5:00 - 5:45 PM Use of TFS in ALM Destin Joy
5:45 – 6:15 PM Tea break, Q&A & C# Corner Team
6:15 – 6:40 PM Top 10 Things Every Developers Must Know Chander Dhall
6:40 – 7:00 PM Future of Technologies Mahesh Chand
7:00 PM Closing Note & Audience Raffle Prizes, more Q&A

View Complete Agenda here
  • Mahesh Chand

    Mahesh Chand is founder of C# Corner. C# Corner founded in 1999 is a FREE member contributions based open platform for developers to solve problems, learn new technology and hang out.

    Mahesh has been awarded prestigious Microsoft MVP Award for 7 consecutive years for his contributions to the developer community. Mahesh is also an author of several programming books. Mahesh authored and published his first book A Programmer’s Guide to ADO.NET in C# with APress at the age of 25. Since then, Mahesh went on to author several more .NET programming books.

  • Chander Dhall

    Chander Dhall is a Microsoft MVP, professional software architect/lead developer, trainer, INETA speaker, open source contributor, community leader and organizer with years of experience in enterprise as well as start-up Software Development. He works in a goal oriented, technologically driven, fast paced AGILE (SCRUM) environment. He is the founder of Dallas day of dot net. He has a Master’s Degree in computer science with specialization in algorithms, principles and patterns and is focused on building high performing modular software. Chander leads the LA .Net user group and .NET user group at UTDallas. Chander recently got recognized as "One of the top organizers by Eventbrite. Chander has been a featured speaker in numerous conferences and code camps all over the world including DevConnections, CodeStock, New York Code Camp, Los Angeles Code Camp, Austin Code camp et al. He is the CTO/Principal Consultant at Ria Consulting, LLC. Coming from a C/C++ and then Java/open source background Chander is known to bring the best of all worlds to his clients.
    On the personal front he travels internationally for Yoga presentations/trainings and has successfully created a yet unbeaten record of 108 Sun Salutations in 5 hours.
    You can follow him at twitter @csdhall.

  • Jason Beres (Senior VP, Developer Tools, Infragistics)

    Jason and his team spearhead the customer-driven, innovative features and functionality throughout all of Infragistics' products. Jason works directly with small business to large Infragistics corporate customers to ensure that their needs are met through our products and roadmaps. Jason is also a Microsoft .NET MVP, and he is the author of several books on .NET development, covering topics like SQL Server, C#, Visual Basic .NET and most recently Silverlight development. Jason is a national and international conference speaker and keeps very active in the .NET community.

  • Dhananjay Kumar

    Dhananjay Kumar (known as DJ among his friends) is vibrant community leader, speaker, mentor, Microsoft MVP, Telerik MVP and C# Corner MVP. He writes his personal blog at http://debugmode.net/. You can follow him on twitter @debug_mode.

  • Destin Joy

    Destin Joy, an ardent Tech enthusiastic in SharePoint. For his exuberance in SharePoint arena, he has been awarded with the coveted MVP (Microsoft Most Valuable Professional) award consecutively for the last two years. With more than 8 years of industrial experience, he is actively involved in various MSDN forums & news groups on a routine basis. Destin also holds membership in Developer Guidance Web Advisory Council of Microsoft. He has authored more than 300 articles in SharePoint and also co-authored three EBooks in SharePoint. Destin is a Microsoft Certified Trainer also has certifications like MCTS and MCPD in SharePoint Technology.

  • Vidya Vrat Agarwal

    Vidya Vrat Agarwal is a Microsoft .NET Purist and an MCT, MCPD, MCTS, MCSD.NET, MCAD.NET, and MCSD. I am also a lifetime member of the Computer Society of India (CSI). Currently working as Technical Architect in a US based software company. I started working on Microsoft .NET with its 1st beta release. I am a published author and technical reviewer for Apress inc for titles Beginning C# 2012 Databases, Beginning C# 2008 Databases, Beginning VB 2008 Databases and Pro ASP.NET 3.5 in VB 2008 : Includes Silverlight 2Pro.I am the follower of the concept No Pain, No Gain.

  • Kamal Rawat

    Kamal Singh Rawat is Open Source and Microsoft Technology Enthusiast. I am Mindcracker MVP and Mumbai Chapter Lead. Excellent working experience on C# & VB .NET,WCF,Wince,SSIS,SSRS,MySQL and WP7. Also work with a wide range of open source softwares. Love to learn and share the knowledge and experience.

  • Akshay Patel

    Akshay Patel is a C# Corner MVP and currently working as Team Leader in Payblox Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd. He is an author of C# Corner community.

  • Sukesh Marla

    Sukesh Marla is a asp.net developer with over 4 years experience. Proficient in Object Oriented Programming and jQuery. MCPD with asp.net 3.5 and MCTS with SQL Server 2008.

  • Shivanand Arur

    Shivanand is a Software Engineer and a C# Corner MVP. Microsoft's .Net technology and C# language is his true love and is passionate in learning new things especially related to the .Net Technology. He believes in only one thing "Sharing is Caring".

Country Inn & Suites By Carlson Sahibabad

4/6 Site-iv, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad (Near Noida), Uttar Pradesh, India

Agenda(To be decided)

Thursday, March 21, 2013 – Chapter Leaders only event

  • 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM : Chapters Today & Chapter Leads
  • 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM : Chapters Tomorrow
  • 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM : Board Meeting and Selection
  • 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM : Dinner

Friday, March 22, 2013 – MVPs and Moderators only event

  • 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM : MVPs and Moderators Registration
  • 6:30 PM to 7:00 PM : Welcome Speech
  • 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM : Open Snack Bar
  • 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM : MVPs, Moderators and C# Corner
  • 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM : C# Corner Today and Tomorrow
  • 8:30 PM to 9:00 PM : Q&A, Networking
  • 9.00 PM to 11:00 PM : Dinner

Saturday, March 23, 2013 – C# Corner Members Event

  • 9:00 to 9:30 AM : Tea, Open Snack Bar
  • 9:30 to 11:00 AM : Keynote by Mahesh Chand and Chander Dhall
  • 11 to 11:40 AM : C# 5.0 Async Programming by Vidya Vrat Agarwal, MCT, MCPD, MCTS, MCSD.NET, MCAD.NET, and MCSD
  • 11:40 – 12:20 PM: Creating Application for Windows Store by Dhananjay Kumar, Microsoft MVP, Speaker, Mentor
  • 12:20 - 1:00 PM : HTML 5 and JQuery by Jason Beres, Senior VP, Developer Tools, Infragistics
  • 1 – 1:30 PM : Live Q&A, Prizes. Continue C# Corner Story
  • 1:30 - 2:15 PM: Lunch & Media
  • 2:15 – 2:45 PM: SOLID Principles by Sukesh Marla, C# Corner MVP, Author
  • 2:45 – 3:30 PM : Understanding WCF by Akshay Patel, C# Corner MVP, Author
  • 3:30 – 4:00 PM: Life Stories – How C# Corner Changed My Life? DJ/Shiv Story?? Q&A
  • 4:00 – 4:30 PM : Signal R by Shivanand Arur, C# Corner MVP, Author
  • 4:30 – 5:00 PM : SQL Server 2012 by Kamal Rawat, Mumbai Chapter Lead, Author
  • 5:00 - 5:45 PM : Use of TFS in ALM by Destin Joy, Microsoft MVP, Author
  • 5:45 – 6:15 PM : Tea break, Q&A & C# Corner Team
  • 6:15 – 6:40 PM: Top 10 Things Every Developers Must Know by Chander Dhall
  • 6:40 – 7:00 PM: Future of Technologies by Mahesh Chand
  • 7:00 PM: Closing Note & Audience Raffle Prizes, more Q&A
  • 8:00 PM to 12:00 PM : C# Corner Summit 2013 Dinner Party (MVPs & C# Corner Team only)

Sunday, March 24, 2013 – MVP's only event

  • 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM : Hangover Café Meet
  • 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM : C# Corner Moving Forward
  • 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM : Action Plans
  • 12:15  PM to 1:15 PM : Good Bye Lunch

Prizes(Raffe Prizes & Licenses)


Total prizes worth more than $25000 will be distributed at the Summit.


1 License($999)


5 Copies($47.99 each)


Annual Subscriptions - 2($499 each)

 

 


3 Copies($39.42 each)


JustCode Lincenses


Subscriptions(Online OR DVD)


HTML5/JQuery DataGrid

 

 

Who are MVPs?

MVPs are those members who regularly make contributions in the form of articles, blogs, resources and helping others in solving the technical problems through forums.

MVP is a form of recognition given to the members for their enormous contributions to the community. C# Corner Network through MVP tries to appreciate the continuous effort of the members of the community. The MVPs for first three quarters of year 2012 have been announced and can be viewed from here:


You can also view list of MVPs from here.

Travel and Lodge

Accommodation

C# Corner will provide accommodation to MVPs only. Accommodation on twin-sharing basis will be provided for March 22nd, 23rd 2012.

Travel

Selected student MVPs will be provided to-and-fro train ticket to attend the summit. Contact us to avail this facility.

How to Reach

Ghaziabad is located near to New Delhi. There is no direct train route to Ghaziabad. Anybody planning to travel by train must book ticket to any station in Delhi (Hazrat Nizamuddin, New Delhi, Old Delhi stations).

Nearest airport is Indra Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi.

Sponsorship


Platinum Package: $3,000

  • Featured sponsor on all banners, print and digital media
  • 15 minutes product spot by Mahesh Chand, Microsoft MVP (7-times), Author & Founder
  • Product feedback form by all audience

Gold Package: $1,500

  • Featured sponsor on all banners, print and digital media
  • 5 minutes product spot by Mahesh Chand, Microsoft MVP (7-times), Author & Founder

Silver Package: $500

  • Featured sponsor on all banners, print and digital media

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