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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 5:20 PM

Windows Mobile Development – Live Meeting and Competition

Don and Dave have been running Windows Mobile development jumpstart training via Live Meeting along with James McCutcheon. Live Meeting 3 is coming up – Don has more details . In parallel to this, we’ve started the Code Mason’s Guild for mobile developers.
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Monday, July 27, 2009 5:41 PM

New Aussie Community Blogger

Jake Ginnivan ’s been hassling me on and off with difficult VSTO questions for the last year or so. It looks like Jeremy Thake’s finally persuaded him to start blogging. He’s kicked off with the first post in a 2-part series Writing a Facebook event synchroniser
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 8:55 PM

TechEd Sessions Posted and some useless Stats

Sessions Posted The first pass of the sessions at have been posted and if you're a delegate you can login and vote for your favourite sessions (to help us with timetabling and room allocation). Your votes will be automatically migrated to your agenda
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009 9:15 AM

Developer training in Darwin in August

Got a note in may inbox over the weekend announcing some developer training happening in Darwin. I see Dave's beaten me to it , but I'll repeat here because I reckon it's worthwhile encouraging these kinds of things especially in our more … regional …
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Sunday, July 12, 2009 7:24 PM

I’m looking for a boss – is it you?

We’re looking for a new Audience Lead at work. You will be managing many of the evangelists (including me) and marketers in DPE. This is a great  job, with great responsibility and frankly we want to ensure we get the right person for the gig. The
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009 9:16 AM

TechEd ANZ Call for Content Closed

As I said in my update , we've had an overwhelming response to our Call for Content for TechEd Australia and New Zealand. Submissions are now closed and the Track Owners are beavering away making final decisions about which of the huge selection of content
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 8:25 AM

Lighting up your Apps with Windows 7 - User Group Sessions

Yesterday I had the pleasure of presenting at the two Canberra .NET User Group meetings (I'll be presenting the same session tomorrow night at the Sydney .NET User Group ). My topic was an introduction to developing on Windows 7. We discussed the value
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Thursday, June 04, 2009 10:00 AM

TechEd Registrations Streaming In

We opened the TechEd registration flood gates a couple if weeks ago and I've just been having a look at the registration data. Proving that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery , Here's a little teaser: Top 10 Names 1 David =2 Matthew =2 Peter
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Friday, May 22, 2009 5:36 PM

TechEd ANZ Call for Content Update

We’ve had a great response to the TechEd ANZ Call For Content we announced a couple of weeks ago. Here’s the submission count as of this morning: Track Breakout BoF Total ARC 4 0 4 AZU 2 1 3 DEV 25 4 29 DYN 3 0 3 MOB 4 0 4 OFC 31 4 35 SEC 2 0 2 SOA 2
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009 5:39 PM

Free training in Sydney May 19-21. Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0

We’ve got a few seats left for some more great free training in Sydney next week – 19-21 May, this time on VS2010 and .NET 4.0. If you're interested in attending please email Shuk Chan . Begin Length Session Title Day 1 Visual Studio Team System 2010
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Thursday, May 07, 2009 10:54 AM

Upgrade your MCP for only $25 US*

I had a great response from the certification vouchers I gave out three months ago . Unfortunately I don’t have any more of those to give away, but Microsoft Learning have announced an offer that’s almost as good. If you’re a MCP and you got your last
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Sunday, April 19, 2009 3:36 PM

Launching a website from a button in Office

There was a question on one of the internal lists today: "Looking for a no-brainer way to demo just adding a simple button to Office that goes to a URL." It’s going to work a little differently in Word & Excel than it does in Outlook. Word/Excel/Etc
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Sunday, April 19, 2009 3:27 PM

Free Windows 7 Developer Training in Sydney April 28-30

As part of the Metro program, we’re running a 3-day Windows 7 Developer Training course in the Sydney CBD April 28-30th. There are a few places left for this course and they’re available on a first-come, first-served basis. The agenda looks pretty compelling:
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Friday, April 17, 2009 4:10 PM

Want to go to JAOO in Sydney or Brisbane next month?

The JAOO conference in Sydney May (5)7-8 and Brisbane May (9)11-14 looks great. The speaker list reads like a who’s-who with Greg Willis, Nick Hodge, Joel Pobar and a whole lot more . We’ve managed to find a comp ticket to each of these events to give
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009 4:50 PM

Linked .NET User Group – April Events. SQL 2008, VSTS 2010

Brian Madsen pinged me today, at almost the same time as my automatic notification arrived. This month the Linked .Net Users Group has two great Live Meetings as pare of their ongoing program (recordings of previous sessions are archived here ). Session
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