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Wed, Aug 13 2008 10:30

Office DevCon 2008 – Nov 1-2

Was just informed this morning, by Graham Seach, that the Office DevCon 2008 site has gone live. If you’re into office development (that’s Microsoft Office…VSTO FTW!!!) then this is the event of the year that you don’t want to miss. Speaker opportunities...
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Thu, Jun 12 2008 8:00

Sahil Malik – Adv. Developers SharePoint 2007 training in Norway

Sahil is as always a very, very busy man and right after the launch of his SharePoint 2007 Training DVD he’s taking it a step further and delivering hands-on training in Norway . It’s a 5 day training course and i wonder if we couldn’t get him down under...
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Mon, Jan 7 2008 21:58

CSharpZealot.com - OS Project: Crank

Major kudos to Michale Minutillo for getting version 0.3 out of Crank. So what is Crank? First of all, it's an open source project Michael started a couple of months ago. Michael published it first on CSharpZealot.com and i'm curious to see how...
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Fri, Oct 5 2007 8:58

When a presentation goes so well i'm left speechless!

Last night I attended the Perth .Net Community of Practise 's event, presented by a friend of mine, Nick Randolph and it was a brilliant presentation. Nick presented on Visual Studio 2008 and he simply keeps on improving. The presentation was so well...
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Sat, Aug 25 2007 12:54

Ozzie Rules Blogging : One of the Team Foundation Server program managers is coming to Australia

Chuck posted on his blog that Joe Schwertz is coming to Australia and will be touring client sites as well as the UGs around. How awesome would it be to get him over here to the west and show us what TFS is really about? Send me an email if you want me...
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Tue, Jul 3 2007 23:25

Silverlight version incompatibility...

I'm working on a little side project which has just ground totally to a halt. i've done all the research, all the tutorials and it's about time to put it all together...and then..durrr...not going to happen just yet. I wanted to create a silverlight...
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Sat, Jun 16 2007 23:54

Frank Arrigo interviewed for CSharpZealot.com

I just published the results of an interview with Frank Arrigo over at CSharpZealot.com. It was good to see a different side to Frank..he almost seems mortal now (?) http://csharpzealot.com/content/FrankArrigoInterview062007.aspx Currently listening to...
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Sat, Jun 9 2007 12:15

Australian Architecture Forum 2007

Now this is an event I would have sold a kidney just to attend!! right down my alley that's for sure as architecture is one of my main developer/project passions. Nick Mayhew announced the event on this blog here - though, i see (sadly) that events...
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Tue, May 8 2007 0:51

REMIX 2007 in Melbourne, June 25 and June 26

One of the sad fact in life is that ALL the cool events are held in the US, right? Now, Mix07 is done and gone in the US and by all the podcasts and videos released it was absolutely fantastic. Again we're missing out..sniff sniff...NOT!!! This year...
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Wed, Apr 18 2007 23:13

Perth Central Tafe Presentation - Professional .Net Development

Today I had the longest presentation i've yet to do - nearly 4hrs long - for Perth Central Tafe, a tertiary educational institution. I broke the presentation down into 4 main groups: .Net Framework - Overview of a development platform ASP.Net - Working...
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Sun, Apr 15 2007 18:43

Bad Code? or just the AFL curse hitting hard?

A former colleague alerted me to the fact that the www.afl.com.au website was down - caused by an unhandled exception - that's just poor poor coding in my opinion. Reason seems to be that the datasource isn't available - so who on earth doesn't check...
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Sun, Apr 8 2007 22:15

Nick Randolph's .NET Travels : Visual Studio vNext (aka "Orcas")

Nick Randolph's been a busy bee lately - from looking at his recent post count he's been extremely busy. What he's also done is look around the big blue interweb for information about "Orcas" - that's Visual Studio "Orcas" and he's put together a nice...
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Tue, Mar 27 2007 14:12

Is this normal, or am i being anal?

One of the tools i use is ReSharper - i love this tool and cannot...live...without...it.. A feature i really like is the code analysis bar on the right hand side of the code window. I especially love seeing the little square go green - and stay that way...
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Mon, Feb 26 2007 21:07

Code Camp Oz 2007 is near!!

One of the traditions here in Australia is the Code Camp - it's been very successful over the years, both in Oz and internationally. Location: Wagga Wagga Date: March 31st - April 1st The contents this year will include the following: ASP.NET AJAX Workflow...
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Mon, Sep 18 2006 0:10

OzGadgets.com.au - Another OZ Dev site/community sees the light of day

Here we go...first off, what's going on? communities, sites and mailing lists are popping up all over the place here in Australia. Seems like somebody/something has sparked the interest for development here in Australia..good news! So - what has also...
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