March 2007 - Posts

Where's Chuck?

Published Wed, Mar 28 2007 23:00 | GregLow

One of our good friends from Microsoft, Charles Sterling is going to make the drive to CodeCampOz from Brisbane for this weekend. Just to keep it entertaining, he's going to have a tracking device with him. You can see where he's up to at: http://blogs...

Juval has been and gone - Ian Griffiths is on the way

Published Mon, Mar 26 2007 6:26 | GregLow

It was great having Juval Lowy in Australia for our Industrial Strength WCF Masterclass. I'm still kicking myself that I couldn't attend it. The reports I heard from attendees were wonderful. Now there's another wizard on the way. Ian Griffiths will be...

SQL CLR needs server-side compiles

Published Mon, Mar 26 2007 5:05 | GregLow

THE PROBLEM The current model in which a developer generates an assembly and then passes it to a DBA and says "trust me" is failing to allow for the typical dynamics involved. To the DBA, this assembly is like a black box and completely ignores the politics...

ZDNet MVP Interview Series

Published Thu, Mar 15 2007 23:48 | GregLow

ZDNet has been doing a series of MVP interviews. One from Greg Linwood is now online here: http://www.zdnet.com.au/microsites/microsoft/mvp-series/ and the first of mine goes live 19th March. Regards, Greg

CodeCampOz 2007 Schedule now posted

Published Wed, Mar 7 2007 7:42 | GregLow

Hi folks, For those that have asked, we’ve just posted up the tentative schedule for CodeCampOz 2007 at www.codecampoz.com . There’s one we’re still reworking but the rest look pretty solid now. Enjoy! Regards, Greg