calculating $\sum_{l=0}^{\infty}\binom{l+100}{l}0.5^l 0.5^{100}$ and $\sum_{l=0}^{\infty}l \binom{l+100}{l}0.5^l 0.5^{100}$

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Is there any formula for calculating $\sum_{l=0}^{\infty}\binom{l+100}{l}0.5^l 0.5^{100}$ and $\sum_{l=0}^{\infty}l \binom{l+100}{l}0.5^l 0.5^{100}$?

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Note that $(1-z)^{-m} =\sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \binom{n+m-1}{n}z^n $.

Differentiate this to get the other.