Microsoft Ireland Blog

Watch the \build Keynotes Live Online

The future of computing is here and On September 13th at //build/ in Anaheim, CA we will be taking a...

Author: Will.Craddock Date: 09/12/2011

Kinect for Windows: Creating next-gen interfaces (now scheduled for 6th September)

Here's the event you've (& we've :)) all been waiting for - date changed to 6th September We...

Author: emflynn Date: 07/28/2011

Microsoft BizSpark Workshop in association with Dublin City University

Accelerating Startup Growth This lunchtime event is the ideal opportunity for you to further develop...

Author: emflynn Date: 07/22/2011

Learn about the Future of Windows at BUILD

Last month, attendees at the D8 Conference, saw the next generation of Windows demonstrated for the...

Author: emflynn Date: 07/15/2011

See the Future of the Web & Interaction at reMIX Dublin 11

Register early for these free developer and UX seminars to avoid disappointment (running in Dublin...

Author: emflynn Date: 05/16/2011

Hands-on SharePoint 2010 Developer Training

This is a heads up to any .NET developers that are looking to skill-up on Sharepoint 2010. Monday...

Author: emflynn Date: 03/29/2011

Internet Explorer 9: Get It Now!

post via Joey deVilla @ in the Canadian MSDN team....

Author: emflynn Date: 03/16/2011

Upcoming Windows Phone 7 Deployment Labs

If you’re working on Windows Phone 7 applications, you’d probably love to be able to deploy and test...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 09/13/2010

Building Windows Phone 7 Apps? Head to Irish Open Spaces Coding Day!

Related to my previous post, I wanted to mention that if you’re building Windows Phone 7 apps, there...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 08/31/2010

Windows Phone 7 Developer Event

Last night ALT.NET and Dublin MTUG held a joint event in the Radisson Blu hotel in Dublin city...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 08/31/2010

Where’s the DPE Team?

Every year, my team spends the month of June pretty much in hiding.  It’s not that we don’t...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 07/02/2010

Windows Phone 7 Developer Hub Comes to Dublin

I’m delighted to announce that the team behind Windows Phone 7 is visiting Dublin on June 3rd...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 05/25/2010

Jesse Liberty Visiting Ireland and Northern Ireland

We’ve had such amazing visiting speakers lately, and joining us shortly is Jesse Liberty,...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 04/11/2010

Visual Studio 2010 Launch Events – Ireland & Northern Ireland

Many of you have already received e-mail invites from us or from community organizations about the...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 04/07/2010

Stay Up-To-Date with Microsoft Tech Events

I get a lot of feedback from people that they have a hard time finding out about various tech events...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 04/07/2010

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 6 APRIL 2010

Top Stories Download the Windows Phone Training Kit Windows Phone 7 Series promises to be an amazing...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 04/06/2010

Joint Enterprise Ireland-Microsoft Event, ‘Succeeding in the US Market – Best Practices for Software Companies’, 23rd March 2010

Following the recent BizSpark Camp event, I want to keep you informed of other interesting events...

Author: ronang Date: 03/16/2010

WordCamp Ireland 2010

Just a quick post as I’ve gotten several e-mails asking for my WordCamp Ireland slides. The slides...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 03/13/2010

Live At MIX10

If you’ve seen me at all in the last few weeks, I’ve probably been gushing about MIX10.  Now in...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 03/13/2010

Spark Programs: BizSpark versus WebsiteSpark

Thanks to everyone who came along to our BizSpark Camp event last week at the Radisson.  The...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 03/13/2010

BizSparkCamp Dublin – March 8th

Everything is locked and loaded for BizSparkCamp Dublin on March 8th at the Radisson Hotel on Golden...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 03/01/2010

Zune HD Touch Programming with XNA

Even though I’m in love with my Zune 120, when I learned that I could be writing multi-touch games...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/28/2010

National Library – More Kudos from Komplett and Others

The “Discover Your National Library” exhibit I blogged about here has now been on display for over a...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/24/2010

Windows Phone 7 Series – Free Dev Tools and Support for MIX attendees

I know we’ve all been calling it the Zune Phone for a while now, but whatever it is it’s public news...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/16/2010

Visiting Dublin – Josh Holmes!

About a year and a half ago, Josh Holmes visited Dublin from the US on a whirlwind tour of Europe to...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/15/2010

Discover Your National Library – Launched at the National Library and Online

  On Wednesday January 20th, the National Library launched a brand new exhibition on Kildare...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/02/2010

Silverlight Superstar Tim Heuer Visits Dublin!

I am thrilled that Tim Heuer is coming to visit Dublin to kick off the Dublin Microsoft Technology...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/18/2010

More XNA News: Dream.Build.Play Registration Ends Today

The annual XNA competition, Dream.Build.Play, closes its registration at the end of today (January...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/18/2010

XNA Creators Club: Developer Talk Series

Want to learn about some exciting new developments in XNA?  Would you like to hear live from...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/18/2010

Silverlight Jumpstart – Update

I have received a lot of e-mails about the Silverlight Jumpstart program for January.  While...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/11/2010

SharePoint 2010 – Ignite Training, Developer Track

This is a bit last-minute, as I only recently found out about it but I wanted to add it for anyone...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/10/2010

New Year, New Blog

Not mine, Microsoft’s! Microsoft is sporting a shiny new official blog here: ...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/10/2010

Web Innovators – It’s Time For MIX

MIX10 is finally open for registration and it’s going to be a fantastic event in Las Vegas this...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 12/14/2009

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 11 DECEMBER 2009

Top News Try Out the Team Foundation Server 2010 Beta 2 Best Practices Analyzer Team Foundation...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 12/11/2009

Life At Microsoft Part II

About a year ago, this video was posted which revealed that Microsoft geeks are incredibly...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 11/23/2009

Catch Up on PDC Videos with MSDN & Channel 9

I’ve been spending quite a bit of time over the last few days trying to catch up on Microsoft PDC...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 11/23/2009

PDC – Be There Virtually

I’m not in Los Angeles this week for the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference.  Which...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 11/19/2009

Surface SDK Available on Microsoft Download Center

Perfect timing!  I had a great time talking with people about the Microsoft Surface device last...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 11/19/2009

Upcoming Talks and Events

November just started and it’s shaping up to be quite a busy month already. The Silverlight...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 11/01/2009

Introducing the Silverlight Jumpstart Program

Over the last three weeks, I ran a pilot program with nine Dublin developers and designers called...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 10/19/2009

WebsiteSpark Launch & Relaunch of TechLudd

It’s been far too long since the last TechLudd, so we were thrilled to help relaunch TechLudd and at...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 10/14/2009

Please Welcome WebsiteSpark!

Last year, Microsoft provided a program to help new start-ups get developer tools, discounts and a...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 10/14/2009

Azure Academy Module 1, Dublin Oct 22nd 2009

Microsoft Ireland and the National Digital Research Centre present Azure Academy, a series of FREE...

Author: ronang Date: 10/12/2009

Great Technical Speakers in Ireland & Northern Ireland

Thanks to the over 200 of you who showed up to meet Scott Guthrie and hear him talk.  Judging...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 09/29/2009

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 24 SEPTEMBER 2009

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Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 09/24/2009

Can’t Get Enough Scott: “Gu And A” Scheduled for Sunday September 27th

The Scott Guthrie event on Monday, September 28th filled up in three days.  We have a waitlist...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 09/23/2009

NDRC calls for proposals under 3 newly launched programs

This looks v. interesting. Drill down into each of the links to get details of the funding available...

Author: ronang Date: 09/21/2009

SketchFlow & SuperPreview Talk Overview & Slides

At Future of Web Design Belfast & last week in Dublin, I gave an overview of SketchFlow &...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 09/18/2009

The. Red. Polo.

I just realized that a red polo means something different in Ireland than it does in the US, doesn’t...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 09/14/2009

Guathon

I couldn’t help but laugh at the Manchester GUATHON event registration page for Scott Guthrie. ...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 09/14/2009

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