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Hopefully by now you've heard Visual Studio 2010 and Fx 4 Beta have shipped, if you live in Oz and not an MSDN subscriber then the best place to download it from is http://www.microsoft.com/australia/visualstudio/default.mspx. If you are feeling a bit
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Wow, just spotted this amazing solution utilising Windows 7 Touch and Silverlight 3 with Deepzoom. Check out http://rubrik.ch.msn.com/reportagen/zermatt.aspx and click on the Info button and read how it was created, stunning!! Yes, it works with a mouse
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You can find more information at www.pdcbof.com and follow them on twitter at http://www.twitter.com/pdcbof See ya there!! Cheers Dave
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This is time well spent, check out the Windows 7 Compatibility training session. Some of the resources referenced are Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit 5.5 Microsoft Application Verifier Chris Jackson's "The App Compat Guy" More Windows 7 Sessions
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I often hear from folk in smaller cities in Oz that there is limited access to solid training!! So great news from the guys from Readify in conjunction with Crimson !! If you live in or near Darwin or know someone who does then be sure to let them know
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If you are a designer or a developer then make sure you make this SDDN event, tonight, Tuesday the 30th of June in Melbourne. Blend 3 and SketchFlow absolutely rocks and it'll be time well spent!! What's on? Sketch Flow: Don't know what SketchFlow is?
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Microsoft is pleased to announce the public availability of the Beta release for the Windows 7 Software Logo Toolkit. The toolkit allows ISVs to submit and receive the "Compatible with Windows 7" logo for their products. Improvements, including self-test
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Check out Windows® API Code Pack for Microsoft® .NET Framework (v0.85) !! Cope and pasted summary:- The Windows® API Code Pack for Microsoft® .NET Framework provides a source code library that can be used to access new Windows 7 features (and some related
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Hey if you went to the Victoria.NET User group on Tuesday then you would have caught my Windows 7 session, you can find resources I mentioned at here , hope those that installed Win 7 on the night are enjoying and those that grabbed the DVDs have had
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Filed under: Windows Vista, Visual Studio, SQL Server, WinFX, ASP.NET, Mobility Dev, Community, Security, Services, Windows 7, Silverlight, Powershell, Windows Azure
We’ve just opened the “Call for Content” for TechEd 2009 Australia and New Zealand, if you are interested in getting involved then check out Andrew’s blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/acoat/archive/2009/05/06/tech-ed-australia-and-new-zealand-call-for-content.aspx
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Filed under: Windows Vista, Visual Studio, SQL Server, WinFX, ASP.NET, Mobility Dev, Community, Services, Windows 7, Windows Azure, Office
"MSDN Attach" Promotion Expires June 30th 2009 "For a limited time, save up to $900 when you add a MSDN® Premium or MSDN Professional subscription to Visual Studio® 2005 Professional Edition or Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition license. Plus, with
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Cool, Office 2007 Service Pack 2 has shipped!! For me the killer feature in SP2 is that Outlook shuts down when you exit, so hopefully less “the data file was not closed properly” scans!! Great to see Open Document Format support and in the box
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We have a finalised Saturday May 23rdth for the Sydney Community Workshop which hopefully wont clash too much with other stuff in our busy lives!! For more information of the workshop format see my original posting at http://blogs.msdn.com/dglover/archive/2009/03/23/windows-presentation-foundation-community-workshop-and-bushfire-appeal.aspx
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To date we've rolled out the Windows Presentation Foundation Community Workshops across Adelaide, Brisbane and Melbourne with a total of 130 people attending and at the same time raising over $9000 for the Red Cross Bushfire Appeal. A VERY BIG THANK YOU
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Ok, so you've seen Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and you thought the technology looked interesting. You know your applications are starting to look dated, you understand WPF has matured, now in its 3 rd release; but life gets in the way and you
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