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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

Imagine Cup 2009: Innovative Students Take Science Gallery by Storm

April 30th was a very competitive day in Dublin.  Students from around Ireland competed in Microsoft’s annual Imagine Cup competition at the Science Gallery in Trinity College. The Imagine Cup is a contest open to students all around the world.  Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2009 10:54 AM by martharotter | 1 Comments

.NET 3.5 SP1 Released Plus Free .Net 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit

Yesterday Microsoft released its .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 .  It is now available for download here: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=124150 .  The new version of the framework includes: ASP.NET Dynamic Data Core improvements to Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 12, 2008 3:45 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Countdown to PDC - 1 week left for Early Bird Discount

For folks who haven't yet registered for the PDC, this week is the time to do so!  If you register before August 15th, you'll save $200 on your conference ticket.  This is a great deal, and the PDC will certainly sell out shortly after so get Read More...
Posted Friday, August 08, 2008 10:46 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

The .Net Coffee Break Show – Now Registering for Show 3

I know Clare has mentioned the .Net Coffee Break on her blog a few times before, but as they ’re now on their third show I thought it was worth mentioning again. The good folks over at Developers.ie have created a great idea in the form of a live webcast Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 16, 2008 10:51 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

SQL Server User Group Meeting – Tonight in Sandyford

Alan Crowley from DeCare Systems in Cork is in Dublin for the evening to talk with the Microsoft SQL Server User Group.  The discussion is on “Visual Studio for Database Professionals”, and includes the following topics: Introducing DB Pro as a part Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 06, 2008 4:23 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Irish Microsoft Technology Conference Lands Next Week!

If you haven't heard yet, for the third year in a row, Dublin is hosting the Irish Microsoft Technology Conference , or IMTC next week! For those of you who haven't been to an IMTC before, you can expect tons of high-quality sessions showcasing the latest Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 27, 2008 10:40 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments

QuMIX! MIX at Queen's University in Belfast

Today I went up to Belfast with Vincent Vergonjeanne and Liam Cronin to present at QuMIX '07. Mike McMeekin , who is a Microsoft Student Partner at Queen's University Belfast did a fabulous job setting up the afternoon, so special thanks go to him and Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 28, 2007 6:41 PM by martharotter | 1 Comments

This Just In: Silverlight 1.1 Tools Alpha for VS 2008 Now Available!

I wasn't kidding about all of the cool stuff happening as soon as I'm gone! On Monday afternoon an updated version of the Silverlight 1.1 Tools Alpha was released. This version will work with the RTM version of Visual Studio 2008. This means that all Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 27, 2007 7:52 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

XNA Game Studio 2.0 Beta Available!

Man, I disappear for a few days and all the excitement happens! Not only did Microsoft ship Visual Studio 2008 and .Net 3.5 Monday , but the XNA team also released the Game Studio 2.0 Beta!! If you want to try it out, you can download it here and see Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 21, 2007 9:55 PM by martharotter | 0 Comments

Another Reminder About Mashup Camp Europe - November 10-12 in Dublin

If you haven't already, check out the Mashup Camp site for the latest details on Mashup Camp. You can see an updated online flyer here: http://www.mashupcamp.com/dublinflyer.html . If you're on jaiku, you can add dberlind as your contact to get updates Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2007 12:55 AM by martharotter | 0 Comments
 
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