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Hamilton, Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington: A 3-hour morning workshop to let you hit the ground running! Give us 3 hours of your time, and we will give you the basics to get ramped up and building your own Windows 8 apps. This quick-fire session will...

  Congratulations to our local New Zealand developers for getting their app on the store in time for the Windows 8 Launch!                                    ...

Windows 8 Pro-Developer Workshop With the announcement of Windows 8 General Availability in late October of this year there is no better time to build your Windows 8 Modern App and make it available on the store. As part of the lead up to the launch we...

When –  2 options - 3rd, or 4th September Where – Level 5, WF Building, AUT, CNR of Mayoral Drive and Wakefield Street, Auckland City When – 10 – 3pm Free Event Register at - https://win8.msregistration.com/EventList.aspx – Create an account on https...

  Thanks to everyone for entering the Windows Phone Community Competition – 98 entries of which only 82 were actual free apps and were eligible for the competition. It was a difficult task assessing each and every entry, so we unfortunately had to...

  There is less then 10 days to go before the deadline of the Windows Phone Community Competition – get your application submitted by 31st of March to be in the draw to win one of 9 phones Current # of entries = 23 (as at 21/03/2012) Key things to...

Microsoft is delighted to bring Windows Camps to New Zealand. Catered for developers, Windows Camps will provide first hand training to start developing on the Windows 8 platform. Join us in Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland from the 20 to 23 March...

  Find Workshop Resources here Hi Guys, We have started on the road this week hitting most of the North Island – make sure you attend and check out how to build your own Windows Phone Application. - http://j.mp/newzealandWP7   You can download...

Join Microsoft for the 2012 Windows Phone Community Roadshow. Microsoft’s Developer & Platform Evangelism Group will be running this 3-hour hands-on workshop across eleven towns and cities in New Zealand. Event timing varies by location, but...

Thank you to those of you for submitting an entry for the Windows Phone Samsung Competition – over 58 entries in total were published within the required time line. The four winners draw randomly are: Shane S Anderson – Auckland Bus Stops Donald Dingwall...

So you want to be a Phone Developer? Be in to win one of four Samsung Focus Flash Phones for developing a Windows Phone application. The first 50 entries also get a free Market Place account. I happen to have one of the best jobs within Microsoft - managing...

MICROSOFT IMAGINE CUP 2012 The Microsoft Imagine Cup is the World’s Premier Student Technology Competition focused on finding solutions to real-world issues. The competition challenges the world’s most talented software design and programming students...

Its been an intense week of technology sessions with the 2011 Tech Ed and Auckland Code Camp. You can now view some of the popular sessions online – check out at www.microsoft.co.nz/techedonline and also enter the draw to win one of 3 x XBOX360 + Kinect...

Team OneBuzz have had success at the 2011 Microsoft Imagine Cup, after 3 days of gruelling competition, the team have wiped out 67 teams to make it to the top 6. They now prepare to tackle the final round and compete against 5 of the best teams in the...

  What  is required: A quick check on the number of apps released by NZ developers and discovered that we currently have 92 applications in the marketplace. We want to break the magic 100 mark . The Challenge: Finish, build and release your...

  2011 Microsoft Imagine Cup Festival - New Zealand Now in our fifth year with the most successful competition thus far, the 2011 Microsoft Imagine Cup saw nearly 300 entries and over 1500 students engaged in a competition that has truly taken flight...

2011 MICROSOFT IMAGINE CUP FESTIVAL AUCKLAND, 12 th APRIL Join us at the 2011 Microsoft Imagine Cup Festival and be inspired by our next generation of IT Professionals. This year you will have an opportunity to meet some of the most passionate and creative...

There is no better time to look into the Microsoft Cloud offering . Over the past four months there have been some great enhancements with the tooling support for Visual Studio 2010 and the features built within the Windows Azure Portal . Not to mention...

The Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) kicks off this Friday (29 October) morning and we would like to invite you to participate in this year conference LIVE in New Zealand. This year’s PDC online event will include live streaming of the...

Organisations involved in the development of software applications are facing reduced budgets, increasing expectations from the business, and many more challenges to remain competitive. In this free ½ day session you will see a number of best practices...

Senior Developer Evangelist Jeff Blankenburg is posting a series of WP7 tutorials over the month of October. Start developing your skills and get ready for the potential opportunities. Check out the details here: http://bit.ly/31daysofwp7 .

Be one of the first in the world to jump on board the Windows Phone 7 platform! Build your own original application or game and get the chance to win one of the first Windows Phone 7 handsets in New Zealand*! Plus, get recognized by the MSDN and TECHNET...

DEV305 Parallelize Your Microsoft .NET Framework-Based Applications with Parallel Extensions http://www.msteched.com/2010/NewZealand/DEV305 Ivan Towlson DAT201 Enriching the Design of a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analysis Services UDM http://www.msteched...