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Wednesday, January 16, 2008 12:05 AM

SQL Server 2008 Certification Live Meeting (APAC Friendly Time)

I was in a meeting today with Tania Netterfield and she shared some certification plans with me that I'm itching to announce ... but I have to wait. In the mean time, Trika's announced that they've rescheduled the SQL Server 2008 Certification live meeting.
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008 11:22 PM

Another Aussie Success Story - Elcom's gone all 2008 on us

Another place heroes happen ... Craig 's finally announced the results of his labour over the past little while. Elcom , one of Australia's leading Content Management providers, have switched entirely across to the new wave of products Windows Server
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Thursday, December 20, 2007 7:02 AM

Lots of Pre-Configured Virtual Machines for You to Use

Continuing the trend of making it easy to get your hands on a pre-configured environment to help evaluate and learn the new stuff, there are a number of great (and I mean this in several senses of the word) downloads available for you to grab and fire
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007 4:47 PM

New Visual Studio 2008 Virtual Labs

Back in June and July, I did a series of posts about the great Virtual Labs that are available for you to jump right into with no download and no configuration requirements. I posted about labs for: Business Intelligence Microsoft Search Solutions for
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007 7:00 AM

Free eLearning Courses Available Online

I'm on the way to Redmond (about an hour out from San Francisco) and clearing my backlog of "Blog This" from my email. This is a beaut! There are some great eLearning courses available for you to do free of charge including: Collection 5125:
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Wednesday, November 21, 2007 9:18 PM

MapPoint Web Services (and SQL 2k8 Spatial) Presentation for GITA

I'm in Perth as a result of GITA inviting me to speak at their Seminar and Workshops . I presented on MapPoint Web Services and showed a sneak peek of SQL Server 2008 's Spatial capabilities (here's another white paper ). My slides are available here
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Friday, November 16, 2007 11:09 AM

MSDN Webcast: Building Spatial Applications with SQL Server 2008 (Level 300)

The word's getting out there (a little too slowly for my liking, but anyway ...): SQL Server 2008 will have spatial data support built-in. The first CTP to have this feature enabled should be CTP5 (due out any day now). In the mean time, Isaac Kunen and
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Thursday, November 08, 2007 1:16 PM

What, more fishbowl movies?

The last batch of Virtual TechEd Fishbowl movies from TechEd Australia have been posted. Check 'em out! (You'll need to page down at least once because VTE's been to South Africa, Japan, and now Barcelona in the mean time) A Veteran WIT Tells her Story
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007 2:39 PM

Office DevCons - Sydney (November 3-4) and San Jose (February 10-13)

As I posted previously , Grahame Seach is pulling together the community Office DevCon in Sydney this November (3-4). The website is now live with the list of 29 sessions and speakers, information about the conference and the facilities, as well as a
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Wednesday, September 05, 2007 5:38 PM

Mobile Development Community Sites

Soon to be East-Coastian Nick Randolph has just posted pointing to some great Windows Mobile Developer Community sites. Check out http://community.opennetcf.com and http://www.sqlserverce.org .
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007 8:50 AM

Team System Chat this Thursday August 2 - Now with APAC-Friendly Time

This in my inbox today from David Kean: We have another two Team System chats this Wednesday – the second chat is later in the afternoon (Pacific Time) so that Asia and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, etc) can join us. Join members of the Visual
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Monday, July 02, 2007 12:00 AM

Learning Online with Virtual Labs - ASP.NET Virtual Labs

Celebrate the new Financial Year with another great set of labs. ASP.NET Virtual Labs (from the MSDN Suite of Virtual Labs ) With ASP.NET you create richer Web applications with fewer lines of code. These virtual labs teach you about the innovations that
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Thursday, June 28, 2007 12:00 AM

Learning Online with Virtual Labs - Microsoft Visual Studio Team System Virtual Labs

Today, Microsoft Visual Studio Team System Virtual Labs (from the MSDN Suite of Virtual Labs ) What's new in Visual Studio Team System Virtual Lab Express is the fastest and easiest way to test drive Microsoft products and the Virtual Lab environment.
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Sunday, June 24, 2007 12:00 AM

Learning Online with Virtual Labs - SQL Server 2005 Upgrade

Today, SQL Server 2005 Upgrade (from the suite of Virtual Labs ) Step into a New SQL Server 2005 Upgrade Virtual Lab for Free It's simple-no complex setup or installation is required to try out Microsoft SQL Server 2005. In these labs, you will increase
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Monday, June 18, 2007 4:03 PM

Learning Online with Virtual Labs - Business Intelligence

There are some great resources available online. I've mentioned these before in passing, but it's worth doing a full series to highlight the this sensational set of virtual labs . Today, Business Intelligence . Step into a New Business Intelligence Virtual
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