Last night a bunch of new and returning faces turned up to the Lock ‘n’ Load Bistro at West End to watch Jessica Coates present at our 4th Brisbane Girl Geek Dinner. Jessica suggested the venue for this month’s event … Continued
I noticed on Tim Warr’s Blog that there’s a Virtual Earth Developer Event happening in Reading on the 19th March. We were fortunate to have one of these events in Brisbane last year and it was certainly a worthwhile event. … Continued
In less then a week thousands of Microsoft Most Valued Professionals will descend upon Seattle, Washington for the 2009 MVP Summit. It is a week of in depth interactions with the product groups at Microsoft and a highlight of our … Continued
We mentioned this to those at our Azure presentation this week, but I think it’s worthy of a blog post. When I first started playing with Azure in preparation for our talk, I made the classic Hello Cloud project, deployed … Continued
This week we’ve been fortunate to have been invited to present at the Politics & Technology Forum: Campaigning Online Event on Thursday 26th February in Canberra. Event details: Join government, business leaders and political bloggers at the second annual Microsoft … Continued
There’s a couple of Virtual Earth Webcasts coming up how a quality mapping system can help boost profitability delivered by Technical Evangelist, Chris Pendleton: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada) or February 19, 2009 … Continued
Last night we presented a session called – Windows Azure – A developer’s introduction to coding in the cloud at the Queensland MSDN User Group in Brisbane. We had a great turnout of around 60 people. It’s always good … Continued
This one catches out every developer when they start coding in JavaScript. The issue is that you can’t change the DOM in IE before it has fully loaded. Usually everything is fine locally and in Firefox but when you deploy … Continued
So you have built yourself an Azure worker process to crunch through your work, but how do you keep an eye on things? Facing that question I investigated and then built the world’s first Vista / Win7 Gadget to monitor … Continued
Girl Geek Dinners Brisbane Dinner 4 is set! This month we’re fortunate to have Jessica Coates as our guest speaker. Being a Copyright Geek Jessica will talk about being a geek who doesn’t know anything about programming, and the importance … Continued
We’ve been playing around with Azure and thought I’d put all the links I found useful in one spot. The aim is to keep this up to date and add new links we come across. Let us know any posts, … Continued
If you’ve been thinking about taking an exam then now is the time. For a limited time ( end of May 2009), if you’re in Australia you can goto www.learnandcertify.com and using the key AU62DDD3 you can complete a … Continued