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Greg Willis

Architecture with Software + Services and the cloud

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And the winner is…
I’m pleased to announce that the winner of the new CloudApp() Australian side-bet is an application called Traffic in the Cloud ; built by Brisbane-based developer, John O’Brien from Soul Solutions . Included below is John’s description of Traffic in Read More...
new CloudApp() + the best of Australia ‘side-bet’
Microsoft recently announced new CloudApp (), a developer challenge for both .NET & PHP developers creating cloud applications or services on the Azure Services Platform.  Follow on twitter (#newCloudApp). There are categories for both US and Read More...
Tech.Ed Australia – Azure Call for Content Open
Tech•Ed 2009 season comes to Australia on Sept 8th – 11th.  There are 13 content tracks planned and I’m the owner for our track on the Azure Services Platform.  My colleague Nigel Watson is owner of the general Architecture track.   Read More...
.NET Services interoperability and new capabilities
One of the more unique elements of the Azure Services Platform is .NET Services . Much of the current discussion around Cloud Computing focuses on moving certain IT workloads to the cloud (for example email like Microsoft Online ) or cloud compute and Read More...
Software + Services meets Sydney Mardi Gras
For the last week I’ve been working with the shy and retiring web guru Michael Kordahi on a solution to deliver enhanced coverage of the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade to the readers of the Sydney Morning Herald and Fairfax’s other Australian newspapers like Read More...
Bringing “Client + Cloud” to Sydney
Following on from a slew of announcements around our Software + Services platform futures at PDC last week we have organised an update for the Australian developer community this week during SteveB’s visit down under. You can find out more about the event Read More...
REMIX08 Highlights
I managed to spend time at REMIX this year in both Sydney and Melbourne. I was speaking on user experiences and media monetization at a breakfast we held for some of our web agency and ISV partners. Overall highlight of the event was the great local atmosphere Read More...
Delivering a SaaS Application Portfolio
Recently when talking to an enterprise customer about SaaS and multi-tenancy considerations and it became clear that our guidance around architecting for SaaS is being read and applied. I think this is partly because reference implementations like Litware Read More...
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