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Monday, October 06, 2008 6:01 PM

PDC and Windows 7 goes “Boy Band” and “So you think you can dance”, ya gotta watch!!

Check out the video at http://channel8.msdn.com/Posts/PDC-2008-is-cominghellip-and-I-canrsquot-wait/ And if you haven’t registered for what will be the biggest and most exciting Professional Developer Conference to date then get yourself to http://www.microsoftpdc.com
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008 6:56 PM

Sync Services for Devices Shipped!

The device bits for Sync Services for ADO.NET have been released to the web so now we have a have a supported version of Sync Services for Windows Mobile 5.0 and 6.x. You can find the download at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=75FEF59F-1B5E-49BC-A21A-9EF4F34DE6FC&displaylang=en
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Thursday, September 11, 2008 5:32 PM

British Library "Turning the Page" site now available in Silverlight (and WPF)

Yeah ok, I'm probably the last to spot this but one of my fav WPF sites, the British Library have implement the "Turning Pages" in Silverlight, it'll obviously run cross platform and browser and is beautifully implemented at http://www.bl.uk/ttp2/hiddentreasures.html
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Thursday, September 11, 2008 5:22 PM

Daylight Saving Comes to Australia Early - Please be sure you are prepared!!

Daylight saving now commences on the first Sunday in October and ends on the first Sunday in April in Australia Eastern (New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory and Tasmania) and Central (South Australia). This change affects Microsoft
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Saturday, August 23, 2008 12:53 PM

.NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit (for VS2008 SP1 and Fx 3.5 SP1)

The .NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit includes presentations, hands-on labs, demos, and event materials. This content is designed to help you learn how to utilize the .NET 3.5 Enhancement features including: ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Dynamic Data,
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Wednesday, July 23, 2008 6:11 PM

Australian Teched 2008 Session Listing available at...

I've been asked this a couple of times over the last few days so I thought it might be useful to blog it locations. You can find the current session list at https://aunz.msteched.com/au/public/sessions.aspx Cheers Dave
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Monday, May 05, 2008 5:09 PM

MS Press Books Discount (May 2008, Australia) Available via your User Group Leader

Tania Netterfield our Partner Account Manager for CPLS (Certified Partner for Learning Solutions) as asked if we could blog, it looks to be a great kickoff offer so if you are after a MS Press book or two then check out www.mspress.com.au To help us launch
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008 3:06 PM

Great session at MIX on RESTful Services and WCF

see http://sessions.visitmix.com/ and search for session T01, titled "Creating a RESTful API with WCF, it's focused on the newly released developer APIs for http://MySpace.com . see http://Developer.myspace.com and http://RestChest.com - the RestChess
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Monday, March 17, 2008 4:49 PM

Australia Heroes Launch Wave 2008: What's new for Services Development in Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Fx 3.5

The objective for this session was to outline the updated support in Visual Studio 2008, .NET Framework 3.5 and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) for the RESTful "Web Programming Model" and to compare and contrast it with the SOAP Services Model.
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Friday, November 30, 2007 5:21 PM

POS for .NET and Symbol LS 2208 Scanners and Possibly Others

Well I cant say life gets boring, I've been working on WEPOS and specifically with the Microsoft Point of Service (POS) for .NET v1.11 SDK , which is the .NET implementation of the UPOS (UnifiedPOS ) Retail Specification. I plugged in my shiny new Symbol
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Friday, November 30, 2007 7:39 AM

Silverlight 1.1 is now Silverlight 2.0 - see the very useful links for information on timeframes and functionality

http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2007/11/29/net-web-product-roadmap-asp-net-silverlight-iis7.aspx and here: http://blogs.msdn.com/tims/archive/2007/11/29/silverlight-1-1-is-now-silverlight-2-0.aspx Cheers Dave
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007 9:58 AM

Expression Blend Service Pack 1 (SP1) is alive and available for download from

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a07196d1-971b-4710-99c8-d3d9603ccfcb&DisplayLang=en cut and paste from the support site:) Expression Blend Service Pack 1 (SP1) is an update to Expression Blend. If you are currently using the
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Friday, November 23, 2007 11:43 AM

Visual Studio 2008 Training Kit updated for RTM

Shameless copy and paste from Eric (thanks Eric!!) who shameless copied it as well:) but a useful reference!! The Visual Studio 2008 Training Kit has been updated for the RTM and has been released on the Microsoft.com Download Center for anyone to download
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Friday, October 12, 2007 11:09 AM

Free Online eLearning Available from https://www.microsoftelearning.com

See the attached document for more info - but here is a quick summary:- Developer Clinic 7045: What's New in Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2008 Collection 5134: Developing Rich Experiences with Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.0 and Visual Studio® 2005 Clinic 5135
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Attachment(s): eLearning FREE.mht
Thursday, October 11, 2007 6:08 PM

"Windows Server 2008: Developer Essentials" Partner Readiness event also free to Oz Managed ISVs

What is it? Training for developers on Windows Server 2008 If you are a managed ISV then this training is 100% subsidized(= free), see the Call to Action below Who should attend? This event is specifically focused on .NET developers that write applications
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