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A year in numbers

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Posted Wednesday, September 02, 2009 4:54 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments

X48: Student games now available to download

Last week at the University of Derby , we run X48 , a marathon gamecamp where student and indie developers used Microsoft's XNA Game Studio 3.0 to create a game in less than 48 hours on the theme of Evolution. Ed reported on the two days in this blog Read More...
Posted Friday, March 27, 2009 1:12 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments
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Microsoft Student Technology Day (AKA me on stage right after Steve Ballmer)

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Posted Tuesday, September 09, 2008 3:19 PM by pbarone | 2 Comments

Windows 7 and Vista performance

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Posted Thursday, August 28, 2008 7:28 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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ReMix UK 08 is just around the corner

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Posted Friday, August 08, 2008 6:13 PM by pbarone | 2 Comments

Presentation at the Scottish Further Education Unit Event

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Posted Friday, June 27, 2008 3:15 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments

A (special?) day in life…

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Posted Thursday, June 19, 2008 1:24 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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Bill Gates’ last keynote at Tech·Ed: announcing Silverlight 2 Beta 2

Today was Bill Gates’ last public keynote as Microsoft Chief Software Architect. He spoke at the Microsoft Tech·Ed North America 2008 Developers conference and you can see a streaming version of the keynote here . While Bill is probably not the most exciting Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 03, 2008 5:59 PM by pbarone | 2 Comments

XNA presentation at the MSDN roadshow in London

In a post some time ago I mentioned going to the MSDN Roadshow in London and while there I was interviewed about the XNA demonstration we had over there. I just found out that the video of this interview has been published on http://www.ilivetocode.com/games Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:44 AM by pbarone | 0 Comments

Microsoft Professional Developers Conference 2008

Since yesterday it is possible to register for Microsoft Professional Developers Conference which will be held in Los Angeles from October 27th to 30th. Ray Ozzie, Microsoft’s Chief Software Architect, will deliver the keynote session and in the preliminary Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008 5:56 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments

Vista Squad: UK based user group for all Microsoft Vista / .NET 3.5 and Silverlight is meeting next Tuesday 27th of May

I will be joining the event ( more info and registration here ) which will be hosted in Microsoft’s London office near Victoria Station. At the event Marcus Tillett will talk about the ADO.NET Entity Framework and Aaron Parker will give an introduction Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2008 5:00 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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Touch Wall

At Microsoft CEO Summit 2008, Bill Gates demonstrated the “Touch Wall”. It is a similar concept to Microsoft Surface (the touch table which got so much media coverage lately) but it is based on a complete different technology ( and looks like it will Read More...
Posted Friday, May 16, 2008 11:31 AM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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Back from the MSDN Roadshow in London… What I have seen and what I have learned

I just came back from the MSDN Roadshow in London. We had some great sessions for .NET developers delivered by the UK MSDN team (upcoming sessions in Manchester, Glasgow and Newcastle): Mike Taulty - “ADO.NEXT – Entity Framework & Data Services” Mike Read More...
Posted Friday, April 25, 2008 6:52 PM by pbarone | 2 Comments
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Four themed day events for HCI and Interaction Design researchers and students in the North West of England

The Universities of Manchester, Central Lancashire and Lancaster have arranged four themed day events on Human/Computer Interaction in the North West of England. The 4 days are (click on the date for more details): Date Location Speaker Title Wednesday Read More...
Posted Monday, April 21, 2008 10:33 AM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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SofNet 08

The International Engineering Consortium is hosting the SOFNET 2008 conference in London from April 28th to May 1st. In their own words: "SOFNET attracts the world's senior-level decision makers searching for the latest products and technologies Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008 11:27 AM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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