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Aspiring Architect Series - 2008
04 June 08 03:40 PM | makif | 6 Comments   
About: This blog post is about the upcoming Aspiring Architect Series Greetings, Based on suggestions I received from my blog readers, I have organized the next part of the architect series and have lined up a great set of speakers. Please share the links Read More...
Videos - Canadian Strategic Architect Forum
11 April 08 01:41 PM | makif | 0 Comments   
About: This post is about CSAF 2008 Hello, The annual Canadian Strategic Architect forum was held in Vancouver this week, one of the participants has been blogging about the event and has compiled the links to the video recordings of the sessions delivered Read More...
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Architect Jobs
09 April 08 02:23 PM | makif | 0 Comments   
About: This blog post is about architect job opportunities Greetings, I was recently contacted by my friends at PetValue and the BC government to help them find some good architects, I am posting the links here, please go through them and circulate them Read More...
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Resources: Visual Studio 2008, Windows Server 2008, SQL 2008
29 February 08 03:40 PM | makif | 3 Comments   
About: This post contains the list of resources about Visual Studio 2008, Windows Server 2008 and SQL 2008 Greetings, I want to thank all of you who attended the Architect Track at launch and provided feedback; here are some of the resources we mentioned Read More...
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Microsoft to start development in Canada
06 July 07 08:38 AM | makif | 1 Comments   
About: This post is about the new development center Microsoft is opening in Vancouver, Canada Hello, I am very happy to report that Microsoft Canada and our corporate head office will be opening a software development centre in Greater Vancouver, BC. Read More...
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Table top computing
30 May 07 03:45 PM | makif | 0 Comments   
About: This blog post is about table top computing Greetings, I don’t usually blog about ‘cool products’ but I have to make an exception this time. I was blown away by the new table top computer we announced yesterday that bridges the gap between the Read More...
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SAF agenda and recordings
25 April 07 02:17 PM | makif | 1 Comments   
About: This blog post is about the CSAF agenda and recordings Hello, Last week we hosted 150 architects from across Canada in Vancouver for the 3 day Canadian Strategic Architect Forum. Everyone who attended the forum received a full copy of the Office Read More...
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Strategic Architect Forum
18 April 07 09:42 AM | makif | 0 Comments   
About: This a blog post about Canadian Strategic Architect Forum, Vancouver 18-20 Greetings, I am writing this post from my hotel in Vancouver where we are holding the Canadian Strategic Architect Forum. We are extremely excited to host 150 enterprise, Read More...
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Architect forum slide deck
13 March 07 11:17 PM | makif | 0 Comments   
About: This blog post is about how to download the User Experience slide deck presented at the architect forums Greetings, We were very pleased to have Simon Guest (Director, Architectural Strategy Team) present at architect forums in four Canadian cities Read More...
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Job Opening: Architect Advisor
05 December 06 07:18 PM | makif | 0 Comments   
About: This post is about the Architect Advisor job opening in my group Greetings, Are you a Solutions Architect who wants to have a big impact on Enterprise Customers? We are looking for an Enterprise Architect (or aspiring Enterprise Architect) who Read More...
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Windows Vista Release to Manufacturing
08 November 06 07:37 PM | makif | 1 Comments   
About: This post is about Vista RTM Greetings, Vista is out! Yes it has been released to manufacturing; it is being released simultaneously in 5 languages and we have worked with hundreds of OEMs to ensure that we have more than 50% more device drivers Read More...
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Office 2007 Released To Manufacturing
06 November 06 10:21 AM | makif | 1 Comments   
About: This post is about Office 2007 RTM Greetings, I am very pleased to report that today Microsoft released Office 2007 to manufacturing, office 2007 is a very significant evolution, in addition to making business users more productive it is also meant Read More...
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BC and Alberta Architect Forums
17 October 06 11:22 AM | makif | 3 Comments   
Note: This posts contains information and registration links for British Columbia and Alberta Architect Forums Hello, The fall sesion of the architect forums in Alberta and British Columbia will be held in Calgary and Vancouver respectively. The Architect Read More...
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Job openings in my group
18 September 06 05:36 PM | makif | 0 Comments   
About: This post is about two opportunities open in my group at Microsoft Canada ; please send an email to Mohammad.akif@microsoft.com if you are interested in finding out more or would like to recommend any candidates, I will keep your interest and recommendations Read More...
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WinFX rebranded as .NET 3.0
09 June 06 09:59 PM | makif | 2 Comments   
About: This post is about the rebranding of WinFX as .NET 3.0 Hello, Microsoft has decided to rebrand WinFX as .NET 3.0, this is purely a branding decision with absolutely no impact on the actual framework, its components or their delivery schedule. As Read More...
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