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In less than a month, Energize IT will be rolling into Toronto on Saturday May 24, 2008! It's going to be an amazing event bringing together Developers, Students, Designers, IT Pros, and IT Managers (and anyone excited about IT for that matter) under
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There is a lot of great conversation that has come out of our Community Connection Events. If you haven't attended one, I would highly recommend it! It's an opportunity for the community to discuss and collect learnings from the major challenges that
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The realDEVELOPMENT_07 tour is coming to a Canadian city near you, and the focus is helping you be successful in your day to day jobs. This half day event will provide you with cool tips, tricks and tools to help you tackle the real Web development challenges
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If you work for or own a small business and you're involved in software development, there is a new Microsoft portal that may be of real use to you. This is especially true if you are new the Microsoft platform or you're thinking of using the Microsoft
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Visual Studio 2008 Beta 2 has been released today! Here is the link if you want to download the bits . I'd highly recommend the Virtual PC image - if you opt for the full install, you should use a test machine, don't install it on a production machine
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Earlier this week, I met Richard Fung , an undergraduate student from the University of Calgary . Richard is part of a team of developers who submitted an entry for the MSDN Code Awards , which concluded at EnergizeIT 2007 in Toronto. You can check out
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On April 18th, I hinted about a "special offer". On May 1st, John Bristowe posted resources and guidance on how to build a gadget. Now the cat's out of the bag - the Gadget VS Gadget competition has now launched and gives you both the opportunity to build
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EnergizeIT 2007 is coming on June 16th and it's shaping up to be a very exciting free Summer event! It's going to happen on a Saturday in downtown Toronto and it's a perfect opportunity for Developers and IT Pros to let loose and "Get Your Geek On!".
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Tonight, we will be presenting the introduction to our Office 2007 Webcast Series. If you haven't signed up for it already, here is the link to the main event page . At many webcasts and live events, you usually get a slide at the end with a link dump
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If you visit our Ignite Your Coding webpage ( http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-ca/ignite/ ), you'll notice that we are in the midst of running a webcast series on Office and SharePoint 2007 development - I highly encourage you to sign up, it will be a good
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Are you interested in developing gadgets for Windows Live and Windows Vista ? If so - we have an offer coming up that will definitely interest you in a big way! Gadgets are mini-applications which allow users quick access to information from applications,
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During the Unify and DNIC tours, we've been telling you about our certification offer. We would like to thank you all for your interest. Due to the overwhelming response the limited quantity of kits sold out extremely quickly. The offer is now closed.
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Jump Start Your Career http://www.microsoft.com/canada/msdn/jumpstart/ I am happy to announce the start of Jump Start from Microsoft Canada . Its purpose is to help developers and IT professionals reach their certification goals. To do this, we are pleased
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In case you missed it, we posted all the .NET Framework 3.0 webcasts (including the .NET Framework 3.0 overview presentation with Christian Beauclair) on our Ignite Your Code website . If you are interested in Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows
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In the next couple of weeks, John Bristowe, Christian Beauclair, and I will start travelling to a city near you for the Developer Night in Canada (DNIC) User Group Tour: The Exciting Adventures of the Microsoft Application Platform Developer . We will
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