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24 September 2009
Building the MSN Silverlight "Wall of Fashion" for Air New Zealand Fashion Week
Anyone that has been reading my blog for a while will know that I have been working with DeepZoom for some time now. I have been very keen to get Silverlight onto MSN.co.nz for a while. An opportunity presented itself for me to build a DeepZoom viewer Read More...
31 August 2009
Tech.Ed New Zealand T-2 Weeks
We are now only two weeks away from Tech.Ed New Zealand! If you haven’t purchased your ticket yet to the event there is still time to register. Now as you may be aware Tech.Ed Australia “SOLD OUT” this year with a deal to give each delegate a netbook 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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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
30 April 2009
WEB09 - ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Challenge
This is the first of a few posts that I am making on WEB09 in Auckland and the 'Expression For Art’s Sake’ event that we held in Wellington this month. I have over 30GB of raw video to process so it will take some time to get the stories out. After previously Read More...
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27 February 2009
MSDN Flash - Web 09: It's about User Experience, and the tools to create it.
Software developer and entrepreneur John Ballinger has been running the Auckland Web Meetup for the last two years. During this time, the group has grown from about 20 to an incredible 550 members. The group meets once a month at the Media Design School Read More...
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08 December 2008
Live Services Jumpstart – Day 1 Morning Session
As mentioned previously I am over at the Live Services Jumpstart Training in Sydney this week along with a few other kiwis. Day 0 for me was a chance to do a photo walk in Sydney. It has been a while since I’ve been in Sydney and it was great to get reacquainted Read More...
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04 November 2008
Artist in Residence Melbourne Dec 1-5
Michael Kordahi and Shane Morris are holding an Artist in Resident (AiR) in Melbourne from Dec 1-5. Michael wrote: For those unfamiliar: AiR is a program whereby a developer and designer pair get together and build something in Silverlight from scratch. Read More...
30 October 2008
Live Platform Jumpstart 2009 in Sydney 8th-9th of December 2008
At PDC 2008 this week, we announced a new way to program Live Services, the Live Framework (in CTP). Check out the overview of Microsoft’s Live Platform Services . Today we are making available the first preview release of the Azure Services Training Read More...
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