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February 2008 - Posts

Find Your Local User Group

Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 2:18 AM by chlong
If you are interested in connecting with a User group, you can search for one near you using the TechNet and MSDN sites based on: Location Filter by type of audience: IT Pro, Developer or Enthusiast Keywords such as .NET or infrastructure Read More...
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Download the Daylight Saving Planning Guide

Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 2:14 AM by chlong
The Australia 2008 Daylight Saving Planning Guide is now available for download. The document is aimed at medium to large organisations and provides detailed guidance on preparing Microsoft solutions for the changes in daylight saving. For further details Read More...
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Seek Fame in the Australia Information Industry

Posted Monday, February 25, 2008 11:42 PM by chlong
If Andy Warhol had worked in ICT, he may have had a different take on 15 minutes of fame. That’s because the iAwards – the Australian Information Industry Association’s annual ICT industry awards - are proven passports to fame and fortune that stand the Read More...
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Please help us become a better Partner

Posted Monday, February 25, 2008 11:40 PM by chlong
We are about to launch our online Global Relationship Survey which is our Customer & Partner satisfaction survey. We would be really grateful for your feedback if you are selected randomly to participate as it's about your levels of satisfaction with Read More...
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Microsoft Interoperability Announcement

Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 2:37 AM by chlong
This morning, Steve Ballmer, Ray Ozzie, Bob Muglia and Brad Smith have announced important changes to our technology and business practices that will enhance the interoperability of our products and expand the technical information we share with developers, Read More...
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My Canberra.NET Presentation

Posted Wednesday, February 20, 2008 4:19 AM by chlong
I presented and met partners at the Canberra.Net Cluster event today. Ellen did a sterling job of time keeping and organising the event and scheduling some follow up meetings for me. Thanks Ellen! As usual, my slides are below. | View | Upload your own Read More...
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Complimentary testing vouchers for SQL Server

Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 4:27 AM by chlong
If you are building your solution on SQL Server and need a testing voucher to join the Microsoft Partner Program , you can join the Innovate On service to receive a number of benefits. Complimentary testing voucher good for US$250 off the Microsoft SQL Read More...
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Innovate On Site Re-Launched

Posted Tuesday, February 19, 2008 4:19 AM by chlong
The new version of InnovateOn site has been launched with many new features: Streamlined registration The new registration engine significantly reduces the time required for a new partner to enrol Multiple technology enrolment Users can register a solution Read More...
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New Voices for Innovation Website

Posted Thursday, February 14, 2008 9:37 PM by chlong
We just launched a brand new, entirely redesigned Voices for Innovation (VFI) website . The new site provides many new features that we hope will make VFI even more valuable to our members and in particular to you. There's a touch of Silverlight, the Read More...
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I'm in Canberra on Wed 20 February

Posted Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:40 PM by chlong
I'm attending the Canberra.NET event on Wednesday 20 February presenting my "How to Partner with Microsoft" slides. Please contact Ellen Meinhart if you are interested in a one to one meeting. I believe there are a couple of spare spare slots after 11am. Read More...
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US$99 Expression Web Offer

Posted Tuesday, February 12, 2008 10:21 PM by chlong
A professional design tool, Expression Web creates modern, standards-based sites that deliver superior quality on the Web. It is available both as a full retail version and as an upgrade from Microsoft FrontPage (any version); Office and other products Read More...
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How XAML Transforms the collaboration between designers and developers in WPF

Posted Tuesday, February 12, 2008 9:16 PM by chlong
Great software requires collaboration between developers and designers. In this white paper , learn how Microsoft’s new user interface platform, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), emphasizes the collaboration between designers and developers. Revolutionizing Read More...
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New Training for ISV's

Posted Tuesday, February 12, 2008 9:47 AM by chlong
Some new training has been published, across Australia, for ISV's. As usual, space is limited, so if you are interested in attending, please register by visiting https://partner.microsoft.com/Australia/40039523 . Application Platform & Windows Server Read More...
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Get your 2008 Wave Launch T-shirt Here

Posted Monday, February 11, 2008 12:20 AM by chlong
As per the normal tradition of a launch, the obligatory T-shirt is an absolute must. Click here to take the quiz (you'll need to sign in) and correctly answer 8 out of 10 questions about Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 to win. Read More...
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Queensland .NET Cluster Event

Posted Wednesday, February 06, 2008 1:33 AM by chlong
Yesterday, I presented after Peter Grant, the Queensland State Director, on partnering best practice and some of the tools available to help new partners join the Microsoft Partner Program. Think it was a good session with some good questions from the Read More...
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