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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

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

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

Silverlight Designer and Developer Network, Melb, June 30th, @shanemo and SketchFlow, not to be missed!!
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? Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:16 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

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

Office 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) Ships
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 Read More...

Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2009 12:24 PM by dglover | 1 Comments

Sydney May23rd - "Windows Presentation Foundation" Community Workshop and Bushfire Appeal
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 Read More...

Posted Sunday, April 19, 2009 12:09 AM by dglover | 2 Comments

Windows Presentation Foundation Community Workshops and Bushfire Appeal Update
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 Read More...

Posted Monday, April 06, 2009 3:34 PM by dglover | 1 Comments

Windows Presentation Foundation Community Workshop and Bushfire Appeal
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 Read More...

Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 5:00 PM by dglover | 3 Comments

Running Windows 7 on my ASUS Eee PC 1000H Netbook
Now that Windows 7 beta 1 is out in the wild I can't resist sharing my experiences with Windows 7 Beta 1 on my ASUS Eee PC 1000H Netbook (also see My ASUS Eee PC 1000H Netbook and Windows Vista Experiences ) I did a fresh install and the system is upgraded Read More...

Posted Saturday, January 10, 2009 9:25 AM by dglover | 13 Comments

My ASUS Eee PC 1000H Netbook and Windows Vista Experiences
Article amended (Dec 28, 08) to include a reference to a patched ACPI Driver from http://gekko.me/acpi.php Hmmm, may be ya getting a Netbook for a pressie or had one for awhile and you're thinking of firing up Vista or hanging in there for Windows 7, Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 24, 2008 1:03 PM by dglover | 2 Comments

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