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Please Welcome WebsiteSpark!

Last year, Microsoft provided a program to help new start-ups get developer tools, discounts and a business network at practically no cost. BizSpark helped over 300 Irish start-ups in the last twelve months. This year, the Spark family is extending to Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 14, 2009 7:37 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

SketchFlow & SuperPreview Talk Overview & Slides

At Future of Web Design Belfast & last week in Dublin, I gave an overview of SketchFlow & SuperPreview.  I promised to share my talk notes & slides & demos with folks, so here they are.  This covered a lot of information, so Read More...
Posted Friday, September 18, 2009 12:18 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

The. Red. Polo.

I just realized that a red polo means something different in Ireland than it does in the US, doesn’t it?  We may have to temporarily rename Scott Guthrie’s red polo while he’s here in Dublin in two weeks. I loved this video that Scott created of Read More...
Posted Monday, September 14, 2009 3:25 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Guathon

I couldn’t help but laugh at the Manchester GUATHON event registration page for Scott Guthrie .  Scott is dropping by Manchester after his visit to Dublin, and they did a great job compiling a list of “things you might not know about Scott Guthrie” Read More...
Posted Monday, September 14, 2009 9:03 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

SCOTT GUTHRIE COMES TO DUBLIN!

This is HUGE news  – Scott Guthrie is coming to Dublin to do an afternoon with .NET developers in Dublin city centre!  I couldn’t be more excited! You can register here: http://short.ie/scottgu Who: THE GU! What: A full afternoon workshop covering Read More...
Posted Friday, September 11, 2009 9:43 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Reminder: Silverlight 3, SketchFlow & SuperPreview Talk at MTUG Dublin

Just as a reminder and for those of you who are not MTUG members, Microsoft Technology User Group Dublin is running a free event tomorrow evening with me in the Morrison Hotel from 7:30pm.   Here’s a summary of the talk I’m giving: SketchFlow: Building Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 09, 2009 6:54 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Get Your PDC On: November 17th – 19th, Los Angeles

http://microsoftpdc.com/ The Professional Developers Conference (PDC) is one of those tech events where magic happens.  It’s a forward-looking conference with industry leader speakers which brings audiences from around the world to learn about the Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 04, 2009 6:20 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Kathleen Dollard Visits Ireland

The very famous Kathleen Dollard is visiting Ireland!  Kathleen, who is well known for her book Code Generation in .NET , her “Ask Kathleen” column in Visual Studio Magazine, and much more, is doing a tour of Ireland and the UK. She will be speaking Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 17, 2009 6:17 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

New Photosynth Features and a Stone Circle

I spent this past weekend in Donegal, where my friends and I came across a really neat stone circle outside of Raphoe.  It was crying out to be Photosynthed.  I stood in the centre of the circle, taking a lot of photos.  After uploading Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 05, 2009 4:25 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

I Never Thought I’d Be Blogging About Playboy

But cool technology is worth writing about, so here we go.  If you were watching the MIX09 Live Keynote yesterday ( http://live.visitmix.com/ ), you saw a couple of awesome applications which really take rich, Internet applications to a new level.  Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 6:23 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Event : UX Options with Microsoft, 11th Dec 2008 (Dublin)

Event Invite: User Experience Options with Microsoft - a full-day seminar If you've been reading a lot about Silverlight, WPF and all the various flavours of the Expression tools - you might be wondering about how they all fit together, and with more Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:58 AM by ronang | 1 Comments

WPF & Silverlight : Sharing skills and code

I get asked about this quite a bit, so this is session from PDC is a ready-made answer :-) Over the course of the session Ian builds a Twitter client in both Silverlight and WPF highlighting the pros and cons of each approach, what code is the same and Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 13, 2008 4:02 PM by ronang | 1 Comments

Josh Holmes Coming to Dublin: October 9th

I received excellent news late Friday of last week.  Josh Holmes , RIA (Rich Internet/Interactive Application) Architect Extraordinaire, is coming to visit us in Dublin in early October.  He will be speaking on the topic of “Developing RIAs Read More...
Posted Monday, September 22, 2008 7:03 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

New Irish Silverlight Showcase App - Zignals

Have you heard of Zignals yet? If you have, I’m not surprised given the great visibility and publicity they’ve received for their unique, innovative application and beautiful set of controls, all done in Silverlight.  They also do a great job informing Read More...
Posted Wednesday, September 17, 2008 5:08 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Welcome New Microsoft Student Partners

I recently had the opportunity to meet with Microsoft Ireland’s new team of Student Partners.  They were incredibly enthusiastic, and I’m looking forward to the great things they’re planning on doing over the next school year. I talked to the students Read More...
Posted Monday, September 01, 2008 8:09 PM by martharotter | 1 Comments
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