Today I was asked by Microsoft Corp. to invite all interested Silverlight and .NET developers to attend a very special online event called “Silverlight Firestarter” at 2nd December 2010. Attendees will learn about the future of Silverlight from Corporate Vice President, Scott Guthrie and other experts, direct from Microsoft’s HQ and will hear about Microsoft’s

Today the reputable survey of Aon Hewitt (the #1 human capital consulting company in the world) has shown that Telerik Corp. is the best employer for Bulgaria for 2010 in the category “Small and middle enterprises”. It is the leader not only in the IT sector but globally, in all industries. I am proud to

The Microsoft Windows Phone 7 platform is getting more and more promising. Dell announced to move 2 500 employees from BlackBerry to Windows Phone 7. I hope some day Apple and their iPhone to have a real competitor, since Google Android seems like will not be able to be really in the game.

I am very happy about the recently published ranking system for the Bulgarian universities. This is great idea and it is nice to have it in Bulgaria. Modern countries have similar ranking system for decades. For example: World’s Best Universities for 2010 United States Universities Ranking for 2010 It is important that in the United

As part of the continuous work on writing a high-quality book on computer programming for beginners, I have significant progress with the “Introduction to Programming with C#” book. Most of the book chapters are completely finished and only one chapter (14. Defining Classes) is completely unfinished due to internal confusion. The good news are that

Some people are asking me what is “prototyping”, why it is important to prototype the software in the early stages of the development process and how a prototype looks like. Prototyping is well-known concept in software engineering. We could find many good articles about it and answers to the above questions by performing a simple

The Dependency Injection seminar planned to be held at 27.10.2010 in TU-Sofia was canceled due to miscommunication with the organizers at the Technical University of Sofia. The seminar will be rescheduled at different venue.

I am happy to announce that the Bulgarian Association of Software Developers (BASD) jointly with with the Student’s Council of the Technical University of Sofia organize a lecture on Dependency Injection (DI), a design pattern widely used in the contemporary software design and architectures. The event will take place in the Technical University of Sofia