Hi All We have some great news for South African Developers, AppHub is available and you can now signup and get cracking on creating apps. The AppHub allows us as developers to create applications for Windows Phone and Xbox and provides tools and resources...

  Part 1 – The beginning – You Are Here! Part 2 – Moving stuff around Part 3- Simple Parallax Stars Recently there has been a ton of talk around HTML 5 and the canvas so i decided that I needed to build some tutorials. In this effort I decided to...

Hi All Next month due to the public holiday community night will be held on Monday 15th of August from 4pm-9pm. I will do a post on exactly who, what, where and how as soon as the groups have finalised. Thanks Dave

Are you frustrated by the lack of code samples for a certain programming task? Have you ever struggled to quickly get started with a technique? Have you expected someone to write code samples for you based on your requests for free? Is a one-stop code...

  Below is Team Hermes celebrates winning the Software Design first Prize at the Imagine Cup World Wide Finals Through the Imagine Cup, Microsoft continues to pursue and fulfil its vision to inspire students around the world to Innovate and create...

A couple of months ago I had the good fortune to attend a Startup Weekend in Boulder, Colorado. It was an incredibly interesting and valuable weekend – even though I was merely a visitor and had no intention of starting a Software Business in the USA...

Are you a developer? Do you have some technology you would like to share with your fellow developers? Well Devs4Devs is your chance. Its an event for the community by the community. Anyone can participate and presenters can volunteer to present a session...

  Four students from the University of Cape Town represented South Africa at the 2011 Imagine Cup finals in the USA. Their presentation was not without some last minute drama, as the fourth member of the team, who was granted a visa only on the morning...

  Today’s Imagine Cup 2011 Opening Ceremony was packed with celebrities and successful American business leaders, including Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, foursquare Co-founder Dennis Crowley, Jeffrey D. Sachs, director of the Earth Institute at Columbia...

Hi All Thanks to everyone who voted on Twitter. The winner is – Drum Roll!!!! Jonno Schmidt who wrote Wolfram 7: The Wolfram 7 Application is a rich front end for the Wolfram Alpha service. It allows you to execute queries and store favourites for future...

Its that time again community night is coming up next week on the Tuesday evening from 4pm till 9pm. The Following Groups are meeting at the event: Information Worker SQL User Group Languages User Group SharePoint Business Workshops Game Development Web...