There are a number of upcoming Microsoft Webcasts coming up. Here is a listing of the dates and information about them:

[May 20th, 2002] Talk to Office: Office XP as a Development Platform - Add to Outlook Calendar

As Vice President of Office, Richard McAniff oversees a team responsible for several major software tools within Microsoft's Office suite, including Excel and Access. Whether you are a power user or a professional developer, please join Richard for a chat on using Office in your solution development, and ask your questions regarding Office XP technologies like XML, Smart tags, Real Time Data, VBA or Web Development.

[May 21st, 2002] Talk to Office: The Future of Productivity - Add to Outlook Calendar

Microsoft Group Vice President Jeff Raikes will host a chat on where Knowledge Worker Productivity is headed in this decade.

[May 21st, 2002] Windows XP Embedded - Add to Outlook Calendar

Join the Windows XP Embedded development team in an online chat regarding Windows XP Embedded, the componentized version of the leading desktop operating system enabling rapid development of the most reliable and full-featured connected devices. This chat will cover the tools and technologies used to develop devices using the Windows XP Embedded operating system.

[May 21st, 2002] Working With Data at Design Time in Visual Studio .NET - Add to Outlook Calendar

Talk about the tools available at design time for incorporating data access into your Visual Basic or Visual C# application, as well as working with your database from within the Visual Studio Environment (IDE). Read the white paper, Design-Time Data Tools in Visual Studio .NET, for some background.