October 2009 - Posts

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 Read More...

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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 Read More...

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Filed under: MSDN, Windows

 

20 October 2009
Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 is Here

Microsoft announced today the immediate availability of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Beta 2 to MSDN subscribers with general availability following on 21 October. Check out and download Beta 2 Featured overviews and Read More...

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Filed under: Developer, Visual Studio, MSDN

 

15 October 2009
New look for MSDN

Beth’s blog has some really good discussion about the new look for MSDN just around the corner… the Visual Basic Developer Centre is a good preview of what’s to come... The current look: What’s new? New colour – from red to blue… Better layout on the Read More...

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13 October 2009
3 weeks to submit your AIMIA Amy nomination

AIMIA is calling for entries into the 16th Annual AIMIA Awards, which celebrate the very best examples of digital media in Australia and New Zealand.  Known affectionately as “The Amys” by the industry, the awards showcase work undertaken by Australia’s Read More...

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Filed under: Developer, Designer, Community, MSDN

 

12 October 2009
New Fixed Telstra Data Plans

Choose from two plans: Mobile email plan for businesses with Exchange Server 2003 SP2 or higher (with 100MB of WAP/modem usage per month) Mobile services plan , for businesses with System Center Device Manager 2008 (or SCMDM) which covers push email and Read More...

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11 October 2009
New blog design

Over the weekend I thought I would reskin the blog… and thought borrowing Scott’s would be a whole bunch easier… I need to play around with the colours a bit but I thought it’s a great head start. Thanks Scott, I owe you a beer :) And welcome home… Read More...

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09 October 2009
My new role…

I have realised my long term goal in joining the Developer Platform Evangelism group (known as DPE). My new role is the Developer Marketing Manager previously held by Finula Crowe who returned to Ireland. Fin has left some pretty big (and high) shoes Read More...

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Filed under: Personal, MSDN