The next IASA Melbourne meeting is a combined event with the Victoria.NET Dev SIG (formerly VDNUG). We're taking the opportunity to get Ron down to Melbourne to redeliver one of his Tech.Ed sessions, which looks at architecture from the perspective of...

None other than Ben Barren , Web vNext entrepreneur , and a frequent speaker and commentator on driving Web vNext in Oz. I went along to his (and John Allsop's ) talk at the WebDirections seminar in Melbourne last week. It was a great session, and it...

With apologies to Theodor Geisel ... Looks as if IE7's anti-phishing filter thinks MS Corp's Outlook Web Access entry point is suss... But seriously, I'm copping 2-3 phish attempts a week in my junk mail folder, and I'm happy that IE7 now has this...

And in case you were wondering, here's Tech.Nigel. Yes, those are my undergarments - I've been working at home a bit lately :) Get your own Meego at http://www.microsoft.com/australia/teched2006/

One of the sessions in the architecture tracks at Tech.Ed Aus and NZ is a panel discussion tackling the architectural implications of Web 2.0. Hosted by Ron Jacobs, the panels will run in New Zealand and Australia, with panelists George Moore (GM for...

Of course there is! For a start, Nigel Watling (CardSpace Technology Evangelist from MS Corp) is down in Melbourne presenting a one-day hands-on developer lab on CardSpace on Tue August 29th. This is the same session that he's presenting in Sydney the...

I've been absolutely hammered over the last few weeks, which has meant I've kind of been neglecting my blog. One of the things that is keeping me up at night is Tech.Ed, where I'm coordinating the Architecture track . For me, one of the best parts...

As discussed previously , we were very fortunate to have Microsoft identity gury Kim Cameron in Australia last week, where (amongst other things) he presented at our architecture councils in Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne. I recorded an audio stream of...