31 January 2010
Register to hear Robbie Bach on the future of technology and entertainment
When? Tuesday 9th February 2010 at 6.30pm Where? University of Sydney: New Law School Auditorium Who? Developers who are interested in hearing Robbie Bach’s (President, Microsoft Entertainment & Devices Division) view on the future of technology and
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13 January 2010
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Just Got Easy
Optimise for and more! Microsoft announced today a new extension for IIS: the SEO Toolkit . Once installed, you can review your website via the IIS Manager to make tweaks fast. The SEO Toolkit includes detailed analysis and search engine friendly suggestions
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11 January 2010
MSDN Australia Book Club #1: Big Algorithms Made Easy
Andrew Coates and Joel Pobar have organised our first MSDN Book Club! Review Joel’s TechEd presentation , download the slides and join this Book Club LiveMeeting to have your questions answered and to discuss the finer points of “Big Algorithms Made Easy”.
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19 December 2009
HTC HD2 coming in January
It is the Christmas present that is worth the wait ‘til January! The HTC HD2 You can win 1 of 5 HTC HD2 Windows phones by visiting http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/en-au/meet/HTC-HD2.mspx and telling the team in 25 words or less how the HTC
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18 December 2009
MSDN LinkedIn Group
Most of the Aussie DPE Team are on LinkedIn and I thought I’d create a local MSDN group for Australian Developers to enable some discussion. Click here to join. We’re going to use LinkedIn to ask Developers if there’s interest in participating in the
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18 December 2009
Introducing FranklySpeaking
Two of our Developer Evangelists, Andrew Coates and Michael Kordahi (as seen in the “ we’re looking for a boss ” video) have setup a new podcast, “ FranklySpeaking ”. It’s a great listen and if you’re interested in technology, I think you’ll enjoy it
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18 December 2009
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4 Update
Big news today from ScottGu’s blog is that there will be another public preview release of VS2010 and .NET 4 before shipping the final product. Read on for an excerpt from Scott's blog for why… In October we shipped the public Beta 2 release of Visual
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02 December 2009
Are you a Hero? Sign up for AU$150
The Search is on... we are looking for Australia’s Certification Heroes! We want to hear from you if becoming Microsoft Certified has helped change your career by making you more valuable in your current role or by helping you gain a promotion. Every
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16 November 2009
Innovation Day Tour 2009
Sarah in the Partner Team is organising a lap around the map for a series of Innovation Days. The morning sessions is on emerging opportunities for the web, mobile and beyond: To deliver innovative experiences to attract and retain loyal customers. To
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16 November 2009
Office 2010 Beta Available via MSDN
If you are an MSDN subscriber, Office 2010 beta is available for download. If you’re interested in exploring the developer investments in Office 2010, visit the Developer Centre . SharePoint 2010 is also available via MSDN Subscriber Downloads . There’s
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09 November 2009
Windows Server 2008 R2 Developer Training
Check out this set of nifty Windows Server 2008 R2 training tidbits for developers: New R2 Learning Center Explore this significant Windows Server release via a self-paced training course of videos and hands-on-labs with a focus on performance,
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09 November 2009
Hammer Time
Today at 1.30pm (Sydney time) is HAMMER TIME. We will be holding our first LIVE Smooth Streaming event in Australia with MTV interviewing MC Hammer (who also appeared on Rove last Sunday). Hammer is Down Under promoting the new Xbox game Lips featuring
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04 November 2009
Visual Studio 2010 Australian Road Show
The developer solution team are visiting eight cities over the next couple of months to tell Australia about the new Visual Studio 2010 . Register now as places are limited.
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26 October 2009
New look for Aussie MSDN Flash
We published a new look for the MSDN Flash and I’d be interested in your thoughts: is this a useful resource for you? How would you improve it? A lot of the feedback I received at TechEd was to make the newsletter shorter by making it a snap shot of what’s
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21 October 2009
Harvey Norman Plan To Sell The World’s First Copy Of Windows 7
Gizmodo have reported that Harvey Norman will be open at midnight this evening which makes them one of the first retailers in the world to sell a copy of Windows 7. Click here to find a store near you or visit their Windows 7 promo site . You can even
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