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Free eBook on Deploying Windows 7
There's a new eBook from Microsoft Press, Deploying Windows 7 , offering essential guidance from the Windows 7 Resource Kit and TechNet Magazine . You'll find selected chapters from the Windows 7 Resource Kit on deployment platforms, planning, and testing Read More...

Posted Monday, October 26, 2009 3:18 PM by dglover | 0 Comments

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Visual Studio 2010, Fx 4 Beta 2 Training Kit
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 Read More...

Posted Monday, October 26, 2009 12:09 PM by dglover | 0 Comments

Experience the Zermatt region, Switzerland, with this Windows 7 Touch Solution, inc the help of Silverlight and Deepzoom
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 Read More...

Posted Friday, October 16, 2009 3:20 PM by dglover | 0 Comments

Western Australian 2009 Daylight Saving Changes Updated 28 September 2009
original posting at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-au/bb821275.aspx On 16 May, Western Australians rejected by referendum a proposal to extend their trial of daylight savings. As a result there will be no daylight savings in WA this year or for the foreseeable Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 01, 2009 10:19 AM by dglover | 0 Comments

Going to PDC09 then keep an eye out for Birds-of-a-Feather
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 Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 30, 2009 3:00 PM by dglover | 0 Comments

Excellent Windows 7 Compatibility Video and get the Green Light
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 Read More...

Posted Friday, August 14, 2009 4:57 PM by dglover | 0 Comments

My Lenovo T61p Setup Experience plus info on installing the nVidia Quadro 570M Graphics Driver
I've been running the released version of Windows 7 64 bit on my Lenovo T61p for over a week now, it's rock solid and fast!! Setup was very straight forward but alas for now Windows Update did not install the nVidia Quadro 570M Graphics Driver for me Read More...

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009 4:14 PM by dglover | 1 Comments

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Readify to run .NET Developer Training in Darwin!!
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 Read More...

Posted Monday, July 13, 2009 11:21 AM by dglover | 0 Comments

CodeCampSA is happening the weekend of July 18-19th 2009
Yeeh hah, the guys in Adelaide are pulling CodeCampSA together, it should be a great few days, so make sure you mark out the days in your diary and get along, meet new people, catch up with mates and learn a new trick or two!!  The event is free Read More...

Posted Monday, June 22, 2009 10:59 PM by dglover | 0 Comments

Microsoft Support Scam
Hmmm, now a mate's mother got one of these calls from this organisation, so be sure to let friends and family know this is a scam , guessing it's mostly about identity theft!! A company called 'SupportonClick' is randomly calling Australians claiming Read More...

Posted Saturday, June 13, 2009 10:28 AM by dglover | 4 Comments

Windows 7 Software Logo Toolkit Now Publically Available
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 Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 09, 2009 10:35 AM by dglover | 1 Comments

Managed Code Wrappers for new Windows 7 APIs
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 Read More...

Posted Wednesday, May 27, 2009 3:01 PM by dglover | 1 Comments

Application Architecture Guide 2.0
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 Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 14, 2009 1:28 PM by dglover | 1 Comments

Tech.Ed Australia and New Zealand Call for Content Now Open
  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 Read More...

Posted Friday, May 08, 2009 5:07 PM by dglover | 1 Comments

Windows 7 Intro and Install Fest: Victoria.NET (Melb) Tue, May 12, 2009
As per Mahesh's notice out we're pulling together some resources and fun items for the Windows 7 Install Fest as part of the Victoria.NET User Group meeting on Tuesday May 12. We'll have DVDs (hopefully) and some bootable USB Windows 7 install keys available Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:43 PM by dglover | 2 Comments


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