05 July 2009
Bing Photo Contest
I’m enjoying watching the social dynamics of the bing photo contest play out. Some photos are bubbling up because they are generally good Others beacuse people ask their friends to rate them high. If you start Rating Photos Yourself you will realize how Read More...
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01 July 2009
Wellington Code Camp Completed, SharePoint Conference Tomorrow
This week the MSDN Flash is all about spreading the word of three awesome community run events past and present. The Wellington Code Camp. took place on the 13/14th June The New Zealand Community SharePoint Conference is tomorrow in Wellington. Barcamp Read More...
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15 June 2009
Yellow Maps
The dynamics between Google and Yellow is certainly an interesting one to watch as their business models converge into one of healthy “coopertition”. Check out this article from stuff from earlier this year: Yellow Pages, Google discuss joining forces Read More...
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12 June 2009
GOVIS09 Videos Making Windows Media Streaming work Cross Platform.
It is funny the things that can start on Twitter these days. Take this Twitter conversation between Don Christie (President of NZOSS) and Kevin Ackhurst (Microsoft NZ MD). I guess this is my opportunity to explain the situation and offer a solution. GOVIS09 Read More...
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03 June 2009
UNPLUGGED – Building Line of Business Applications with Silverlight 3
I have previously written about the UNPLUGGED road trip that Mike , Nathan and I have been on. I also mentioned that I would be making a screen cast and sharing the source code from the Silverlight 3 Line of Business demo that I delivered. The demo that Read More...
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03 June 2009
Microsoft UNPLUGGED
Last week we kicked of the Microsoft UNPLUGGED Road show visiting locations around New Zealand including Palmerston North, Tauranga, Hamilton and Auckland presenting technical sessions for Developers and IT Pros on Windows 7 and Silverlight 3. Check out Read More...
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19 May 2009
Expression For Art’s Sake – 3 1/2 Day Silverlight 3 Camp – Wellington, NZ
There’s no better way to try a new technology than getting people together to learn, share and build on top of it. So, that’s what we’ve been doing with Silverlight and Expression Studio for the last couple of years: Inviting a board array of developers Read More...
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19 May 2009
Visual Studio 2010 and .NET FX 4 Beta 1 Available Now
Today Soma announced that VS 2010 and .Net FX 4 Beta 1 is available to MSDN and Technet subscribers . Everyone else can download the bits on Thursday NZ time. For more details visit the Visual Studio 2010 Product Page . Please visit http://connect.microsoft.com Read More...
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18 May 2009
Tech.Ed New Zealand Tickets Selling Fast!
Tickets for Tech.Ed New Zealand went on sale first thing this morning. By lunchtime 56% of the early bird tickets were sold! I don’t know what to say but here we go again ! Tickets will sell out once again and early bird will most probably be gone by Read More...
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16 May 2009
NZsynth – How It Was Done
Previously I wrote and demoed the NZsynth application that was built for the WEB09 keynote. This post is detailing how it was made and introducing version two (Zoom all the way in using mouse wheel then double-click for popup image).   WATCH THE Read More...
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12 May 2009
NZsynth and WEB09
It started as a conversation I was having with Brett Roberts regarding options for promoting NZ online at a time when tourism was taking a hit from the current economic climate. From there we discussed the proposed National Cycleway and this lead to a Read More...
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12 May 2009
Update on Silverstripe and the WebPI
In March I wrote about SilverStripe and the work that we had done with them to add them to the Microsoft Web Platform Installer . This month PC World has picked up the story and published this one pager (the article isn’t online yet but may turn up on Read More...
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11 May 2009
Tech.Ed ANZ Call For Content
The Tech•Ed 2009 season kicks off this week in LA, and the show comes to Australia and New Zealand in mid-September. We’ve just opened the Call for Content tool so now’s the time to submit that great idea for a session. Go to the Call for Content tool Read More...
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11 May 2009
ROAD TRIP! MSDN Unplugged Coming to a Town Near You
Join us for the May - June 2009 UNPLUGGED Roadshow as we visit locations around New Zealand presenting technical sessions for Developers and IT Pros. Choose from either the MSDN Stream for Developers or TechNet Stream for IT Pros . At the end, get the Read More...
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05 May 2009
ACP Media Development Leads To Pure Direction
I have been working with the team at ACP Media for a couple of years and finally at the Expression For Art’s Sake event at Wellington a couple of weeks ago I had a chance to catch up with Dave Harvey , Grant Archibald and Darko Zoroja to discuss their Read More...
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