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Dave Glover "Down Under (Oz)"

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2018 1

  1. Ubuntu desktop setup for Azure Developers

2017 3

  1. Microsoft IOT Cloud Workshops
  2. Getting started with Java Azure Function Apps
  3. Arduino M0 Pro Debugging using the built-in EDBG Interface with Atmel Studio 7

2016 1

  1. IoT Workshop–Sydney, April 19, 2016

2015 2

  1. Tips and Tricks for Raspberry Pi 2, Windows 10 IoT Core, Visual Studio 2015 and GitHub
  2. How to enable Developer Mode on Windows 10 Mobile Technical Preview

2014 2

  1. Windows 8.1 and Phone 8.1 //LEARN/ Kicks off April 24th, 2014
  2. Windows Phone 8.1 Developer Workshops, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane – May 2014

2013 3

  1. Adelaide Windows Phone 8 Developers Workshop Fri/Sat, May 3rd and 4th
  2. Calling All Australian Developers - Publish Your App, Win Big
  3. Be Part of the Windows Phone Developer/Designer Virtual Team "NSW Transport App Hot House"

2012 10

  1. Windows 8 Australian Developer Apps Challenge: Be in to win an ASUS Vivo Tab RT
  2. Announcing the WA Perth Windows Phone 8 Developer Workshop (Dec 7th and 8th, 2012)
  3. Ready to dabble in developing apps for Windows Phone 8?
  4. Publish 3 new apps to receive a Nokia Lumia 710 or 4 new apps to receive a Nokia Lumia 800 #20120831 (strictly for Australian based developers)
  5. Terms and Conditions for Apps to win a Nokia Lumia Phone Challenge #20120831 (Strictly for Australian based developers)
  6. Terms and Conditions for Windows Phone Apps Download Challenge to win a Nokia Lumia 800 #20120330
  7. Windows Phone Apps Download Challenge to win a Nokia Lumia 800 #20120330
  8. Nokia (Australia) Workshop Registration and a chance for a Nokia Lumia handset
  9. Publish 3 new apps to receive a Nokia Lumia 710 or 4 new apps to receive a Nokia Lumia 800 (Australia Offer Only)
  10. Terms and Conditions for Apps to Receive a Nokia Windows Phone Challenge #20120101

2011 13

  1. Windows Phone Developer Byte Size Online Nov 17, 21, 23 (Australia)
  2. Windows Phone Deep Dive Workshop: Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney
  3. Windows Phone Developer Workshop: Perth Nov 19th and 20th, 2011
  4. Australian Windows Phone Developer Workshops – It’s a wrap
  5. Windows Phone Developer Community Workshop Agenda
  6. Windows Phone Developer Workshop: Brisbane Oct 8th and 9th, 2011
  7. Windows Phone Developer Workshop: Rerun Sydney Oct 8th and 9th, 2011
  8. Windows Phone Developer Workshop: Melbourne Oct 8th and 9th, 2011
  9. Windows Phone Developer Workshop: Sydney Sept 24th and 25th, 2011
  10. Calling all Australian based Mobile Developers
  11. Batch process your Windows Phone 7 Icons and Marketplace Images in no time at all
  12. Windows Phone 7 Social Viewer Application Template Updated
  13. Register to Attend the March Australia Partner Connect Roadshow

2010 11

  1. Windows Phone 7 Marketplace Tokens for Australian Based Developers
  2. It’s official, Visual Basic.NET comes to Windows Phone 7, CTP now available for download
  3. Windows Phone 7 is an open music platform: Buy music when you want, where you want
  4. Hobart.NET: Wednesday Sept 22nd: What’s new with Windows Phone 7 and Internet Explorer 9 Beta
  5. Windows Phone 7 Deep Dive Workshops: Sept 2010 (Mlb, Syd, Adl, Bne)
  6. Kick Start Your Windows Phone 7 Project: Developer Resources and Test Devices Availability for Australia
  7. BizSpark Windows Phone 7 Workshop Winner and Runner Up Applications
  8. Register for the Melbourne BizSpark Windows Phone 7 Hands-on-labs and Workshop
  9. Windows Phone 7 Developer Resources from Sydney VS2010 Launch (April 14)
  10. Windows Azure Australian User Group Briefings
  11. The Australian ALM Conference (& Visual Studio 2010 Launch) Early Bird Offer, Sydney April 13 and 14th, 2010

2009 48

  1. Free eBook on Deploying Windows 7
  2. Visual Studio 2010, Fx 4 Beta 2 Training Kit
  3. Experience the Zermatt region, Switzerland, with this Windows 7 Touch Solution, inc the help of Silverlight and Deepzoom
  4. Western Australian 2009 Daylight Saving Changes Updated 28 September 2009
  5. Going to PDC09 then keep an eye out for Birds-of-a-Feather
  6. WebsiteSpark Program has launched
  7. WARDY IT Solutions win Microsoft Data Management Partner of the Year
  8. Excellent Windows 7 Compatibility Video and get the Green Light
  9. My Lenovo T61p Setup Experience plus info on installing the nVidia Quadro 570M Graphics Driver
  10. Expression 3 Starter Kits
  11. Developing for Windows Mobile Webcast and Useful Links
  12. Readify to run .NET Developer Training in Darwin!!
  13. Silverlight Designer and Developer Network, Melb, June 30th, @shanemo and SketchFlow, not to be missed!!
  14. CodeCampSA is happening the weekend of July 18-19th 2009
  15. Microsoft Support Scam
  16. Windows 7 Software Logo Toolkit Now Publically Available
  17. VSTS Training in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane
  18. Windows Mobile 6.5 Developer Tool Kit has SHIPPED
  19. Managed Code Wrappers for new Windows 7 APIs
  20. ReMIX 09 - Sydney Thursday, 11 June 2009 Early Bird Offer runs till May 21st
  21. Windows Mobile Facebook Application update
  22. Application Architecture Guide 2.0
  23. MemMaker for the .NET Compact Framework
  24. Ever asked yourself why 1 is one, 2 is two, 3 is three etc ?
  25. Windows 7 Resources
  26. Tech.Ed Australia and New Zealand Call for Content Now Open
  27. Windows 7 Intro and Install Fest: Victoria.NET (Melb) Tue, May 12, 2009
  28. Save up to $900 when you add a MSDN® Premium or MSDN Professional subscription to Visual Studio® 2005 Professional Edition or Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition license
  29. Perth SDDN .NET RIA Services Event Follow up
  30. Office 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) Ships
  31. Windows Presentation Foundation Community Workshops and Bushfire Appeal Update
  32. Silverlight Alexandria Line of Business Framework Hobart Update
  33. Software + Services meets Sydney Mardi Gras
  34. Limited Spaces Available at Sydney Based Azure Training - March 10-12, 2009
  35. Microsoft Virtualization site updated in all its Silverlight Glory
  36. Federated Search in Windows 7: Creating a Search Connector Description
  37. PowerShell and Office Open XML Format Document Generation Sample
  38. Windows 7 "Remote Server Administration Tools" including Hyper-V Management
  39. ADNUG: Building Line of Business Applications with Silverlight and the Alexandria Framework
  40. Free Silverlight training day in Melbourne!
  41. CodeCampOz 2009 - April 4-5 - Registration Open
  42. Great set of JavaScript Learning Resources
  43. Palm Treo 500 Smart phones in Oz outright for $499 or on a plan
  44. Looking for a great deal on a Windows Mobile phone in Oz?
  45. Drop dead gorgeous new Theme Pack for Windows 7 from Mike Swanson
  46. Hidden Secrets in Windows 7
  47. Updated Developer.Windowsmobile.com Portal
  48. Running Windows 7 on my ASUS Eee PC 1000H Netbook

2008 27

  1. Make sure you patch Internet Explorer
  2. Victoria.NET Back to Basics - Sessions on WCF, WPF and WF – Monday Dec 15th
  3. Windows and Dell have joined (RED) to help eliminate AIDS in Africa
  4. Australia Developer Liberation Day Nov 6th - Live stream will be available at
  5. Microsoft Hyper-V Server Now Available (Hyper-V role only Server)
  6. Oh I’m so in Lust!! - The first full review of HTC Touch HD published
  7. PDC and Windows 7 goes “Boy Band” and “So you think you can dance”, ya gotta watch!!
  8. Sync Services for Devices Shipped!
  9. Creating a Bootable USB Windows Vista Drive
  10. British Library "Turning the Page" site now available in Silverlight (and WPF)
  11. Daylight Saving Comes to Australia Early - Please be sure you are prepared!!
  12. .NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit (for VS2008 SP1 and Fx 3.5 SP1)
  13. Australian Teched 2008 Session Listing available at...
  14. FTP7 for Windows Server 2008 RTM is released!
  15. Designed for Windows Mobile® Software Application Handbooks
  16. Coming to Melbourne soon! Microsoft Virtual Earth Platform and MapPoint Web Service - Meet the Experts
  17. Developing Applications for your Zune with XNA 3.0
  18. Microsoft migrates MSDN and TechNet on Hyper-V virtual machines
  19. Setting up Windows Server 2008 Core and Remote Hyper-V Management
  20. MS Press Books Discount (May 2008, Australia) Available via your User Group Leader
  21. Cumulative update for Visual Studio 2008 and Visual Web Developer Express 2008 is available
  22. Great session at MIX on RESTful Services and WCF
  23. Hooking up my Turtlebeach Audiotron to Windows Server 2008
  24. Australia Heroes Launch Wave 2008: What's new for Services Development in Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Fx 3.5
  25. Free e-book offer for Windows Server 2008 and Powershell
  26. "How Do I?" Videos for Security
  27. INNOVATE ON Windows Mobile Resources

2007 37

  1. POS for .NET and Symbol LS 2208 Scanners and Possibly Others
  2. Silverlight 1.1 is now Silverlight 2.0 - see the very useful links for information on timeframes and functionality
  3. Expression Blend Service Pack 1 (SP1) is alive and available for download from
  4. Visual Studio 2008 Training Kit updated for RTM
  5. Wondering what to do this weekend then check this out!!
  6. ISV Innovation Days coming to Canberra!! Dec 11th, 2007
  7. Free Online eLearning Available from https://www.microsoftelearning.com
  8. "Windows Server 2008: Developer Essentials" Partner Readiness event also free to Oz Managed ISVs
  9. Oz ISV Innovation Days for the 2008 Launch Wave: Coming to a city near you!!
  10. "Astoria" RESTful Data Services for AJAX/Silverlight Solutions
  11. ADNUG/MSDN (Thur Sept 6th): New Features and Improvements for Smart Clients in Visual Studio 2008
  12. SQL Down Under Code Camp 2007 (Oct 13th and 14th) Agenda Publish
  13. BizTalk R2 Launch in Sydney September 14: Registration now open
  14. Check out the Silverlight and Live Search Beta called Tafiti
  15. Public Hotfix Patch Available for VS 2005 F5 Debugging Performance Issue with ASP.NET
  16. SMS Voter 3.0 Meets Software plus Services
  17. TechEd Oz ASP.NET Dynamic Data Controls and Why You Love TechEd Vote Results
  18. ADNUG/MSDN ASP.NET Dynamic Data Controls (Oryx) this Thursday (Aug 2nd, 2007)
  19. SMS Voter Results via Silverlight and Popfly
  20. Silverlight Links
  21. Powershell and Office Open XML Format Document Generation Sample
  22. ReMIX 2007 Australia Visual Studio Orcas B1 Demo Notes and Demo Assets Posted
  23. Designer vs Developer Photo Shotout: Go on, judge a book by its cover:)
  24. ReMIX Australia/Melbourne Registrations Open
  25. Great to see you all at Codecamp Oz 2007
  26. How to connect the Windows Mobile Device Emulator V2 to the WM6 SDK Cellular Emulator
  27. ADNUG Office Open XML Formats and Powershell Update
  28. Microsoft Device Emulator 2.0 Released and DMA Cradling now works on Windows Vista
  29. What to undertstand a bit more about Windows Server “Longhorn” Virtualisation?
  30. Office 2007 ISV Innovation Demo Code and Links
  31. SOA Facts - this is a must read and hilarious
  32. Writing Quality Code "E-Book" - a great book written by some of our local developer experts download your copy here.
  33. Windows 386 Sales/Marketing Time Warp Video – Fun/Humour
  34. Source Code for SMS Voter 2.0 is available for download
  35. Getting Started with Windows SharePoint Services & Server 2007 – Useful Resources
  36. SMS Voter 2.0 for the Smartphone and Pocket PC Phone Released
  37. SMS Voter 2.0 Online Documention

2006 49

  1. Upgrading to Team Foundation Server SP1 – Workgroup Version and a Gotcha!!
  2. Building Web Forms with Office InfoPath Forms Services (ADNUG)
  3. Convert It with Data Tracking for the Smartphone Released
  4. Tip: Deploying Windows Mobile Applications from Vista with MSI Installers
  5. You must install SP2 of SQL 2005 Express on Windows Vista RTM
  6. Driving in Bolivia - Ya gotta check this out - fun/humour
  7. Get Started Building Windows Vista Gadgets
  8. The i-Mate Smartflip SmartPhone Just Rocks!! A quick Review
  9. Tips and Tricks for building Smartphone applications
  10. Sign up for the Dec 2nd Victoria.NET and MOSSIG Hands On Day
  11. Dimension Data/Microsoft .NET and ASP.NET Session: Melbourne 21 Sept, 2006
  12. ATLAS 1.0 Just got a new name(s) and a roadmap!!
  13. The Microsoft Developer PodCast Show is back on the air and hosted by Nick Randolph
  14. Want to know what CCSs are active in Internet Explorer – Great when customising SharePoint 2007 or working with Expression Web
  15. Microsoft® Expression Web Beta 1 is now available for download:)
  16. How to stop VSTS Team Explorer from auto connecting
  17. Possibly the World's Smallest Team Foundation Server!!
  18. I've Posted the Windows Communication Foundation June CTP Demo code from Aug 3rd ADNUG/MSDN Update here
  19. Virtual PC Additions for Vista June and July CTPs now available
  20. Cascading Style Sheets and the Garden of Zen
  21. Adelaide ADNUG/MSDN Update, Aug 3rd, 12pm – Windows Communication Foundation Part 2: Reliable, Queued and Transacted Messaging
  22. My Experience running Windows Vista Beta 2 in a Virtual PC
  23. Adelaide Windows Vista and Office 2007 Evening Update – July 12th, please register!!
  24. Tips and Tricks for getting the most out of Visual Studio 2005 from my VDNUG and ADNUG sessions
  25. Have you spotted https://www.netfx3.com/
  26. Adelaide "Innovation 2006" Windows Vista and Office System 2007 Event - July 13th Registration is now open!!
  27. MEDC 2006 Melbourne Australia Connected Devices Session slide deck is now posted
  28. Web Services Compression and the Compact Framework - Sample code from MEDC Oz
  29. Mobile Client Software Factory - Drop 10 Available
  30. Office Noir Chapter II: The Ribbon Bar - Entertaininmg, funny and informative!!
  31. Mobile & Embedded Developers Conference (Oz/Melbourne) May 25th Registrations Now Open
  32. Need to test your web applications againist multiple browsers?
  33. Save time and checked out the "Windows Communication Foundation" site at https://www.windowscommunication.net
  34. Jumpstart to Microsoft Business Intelligence - Take two!!
  35. TechEd 2006 Australia - SQL Server Data and Business Intelligence Sessions - Have your say!!
  36. Installed, uninstalled, reinstalled SQL Express a few times and found your database files don't attached no more?
  37. Atlas.ASP.NET site spiced up and ready to Mix06 it!
  38. ASP.NET Atlas Session in Melbourne/Oz Tuesday March 21st at lunch time
  39. Curious about Business Intelligence well wait no more!! 2 day workshops running in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Perth
  40. WebDU ASP.NET V2 and Atlas Demos are now posted
  41. Microsoft and Apple Collaborate on iPod Branding - Surely not... Fun/Laugh!!
  42. New Anti Cross Site Scripting Library available for download
  43. Adelaide Feb 27th Free of charge Microsoft "Security Interchange" evening happening at the Adelaide Oval
  44. Getting the Next Generation Coding (for kids)
  45. Where to the Enable Language Packs (or ELKs) V2 for Windows XP SP2
  46. ASP.NET V2.0 Internationalisation/Internationalization Resources
  47. Two more SQL User Group gigs starring Peter Myers: Adelaide (Feb 9th), Melbourne (Feb 21) come hear the low down on SSIS
  48. Atlas ASP.NET Demos and PowerPoint Slides from Wednesday's ADNUG session now on the web
  49. Australia Security Interchange Registration Now Open!!

2005 93

  1. Team System Scalability Numbers - Interesting in case you missed this
  2. Special Holiday Episode III: Connecting People, Programs and Devices Using WinFX
  3. Cool Regular Expressions Resources
  4. The Visual Studio Team System Blog is Reignited
  5. FolderShare and Microsoft - check this out!!
  6. VDNUG Mobility Development with Visual Studio 2005 Session Links (Dec 13, 2005)
  7. ActiveSync 4.1 Released with support for the DMA Transport Layer
  8. ASP.NET V2 Demo Files Available for Download from the Australian Visual Studio 2005 Launch Tour
  9. Convert It 2.6 for your Windows Smartphone has been release; Source Code and Compiled Cab available for download
  10. What's New In Convert It 2.6
  11. Configuring ASP.NET Membership/Roles to use full blown SQL 2000 and SQL 2005 rather than the default SQL2005 Express
  12. Visual Studio Party Time in OZ. Please join us for the Community Launch and it's happening real soon in a town near you!!
  13. Software Thoughts for the Day
  14. Newly published .Net 2.0, VB.NET 2005, C# 2005 and WinFX books
  15. THE COMPUTER'S SWALLOWED GRANDMA!!
  16. TechEd 2006: Call for technical session papers
  17. Creating Typed Datasets from an XSD for the Compact Framework V2
  18. MSDN Subscriptions for Visual Studio 2005 - Online Pricing Calculator
  19. Convert It for your Windows Mobile Smartphone - General Overview
  20. Convert It Source Code Locations
  21. Convert It Future Versions
  22. Convert It Change Log
  23. Convert It Installation Locations
  24. Convert It 2.2+ XML Schema Definitions
  25. New "Convert It 2.2 for Windows Mobile Smartphone" Conversion Categories Submitted
  26. Convert It 2.2+ Categories Submitted
  27. VDNUG (Victoria .NET User Group) Oct 2005 Hands on Labs Day a great day out and hope you picked up lots of new skills!!
  28. How to Globalise/Internationalise Dates and Numbers using the Compact Framework
  29. Announcing "Convert It" for your Smartphone - A Traveller's Dream: Currency, Distance, Temperature, Stock Quotes and more!!
  30. TechEd 2005 Labs (PDFs) available for download - covering ASP.NET V2, SQL 2005, Office Dev with VSTO, Security, Mobility Dev etc
  31. Convert It 3.0 Smartphone Edition Online Help
  32. Web Based MSN IM Client
  33. Melbourne (Oz) Geek Dinner for October 7th, 2005
  34. Get MSDN Universal Now! (MUST Sign up by Oct 31st 2005 to save over $A10,000 on VSTS)
  35. Round the World in 20 Days
  36. How to uninstall Visual Studio 2005 Betas and CTPs
  37. "Master of Enterprise Architecture" now available from RMIT University
  38. My Day One PDC 2005 Highlights
  39. How to Optimize Virtual PC Performance
  40. Bill Gates' PDC 2005 keynote will be broadcast live on the Web, September 13, 2005 at 8:30am (LA Time)
  41. SQLDownunder Podcast: Itzik Ben-Gan discussing the T-SQL language enhancements in SQL 2005
  42. Understanding and Extending the Site Navigation System in ASP.NET 2.0
  43. A bit of humour for the day. All the Smartphone stuff is making my head hurt:-)
  44. Setting up the Sample Test Certificates to deploy a Windows Mobile V5.0 Smartphone Cab
  45. Connecting the Windows Mobile V5 Smartphone Emulator to Visual Studio 2005 August CTP Build
  46. SMS/Text Voting Solution available for download. Utilizes Windows Mobile V5, SQL Mobile 2005 and SMS Message Interceptor
  47. 101 Samples for Visual Studio 2005 Published on MSDN
  48. What's New for ASP.NET V2 Web Service Developers in the .NET Framework 2.0
  49. BOO!! How about joining us at Tejas' Geek Dinner in Melbourne Oz - Friday August 26th, 2005
  50. Great Guide to Web Design up on SSW's site - defo worth checking out!!
  51. Microsoft's Virtualisation Roadmap and just what is a Hypervisor
  52. Mobile Web MapPoint is Magic Mate - Geez, now this stuff is cool!! See sample code...
  53. Adelaide OZ ADNUG/KAZ July 05 Code Camp/Code Fest/Skills Fest - A Rose By Any Name
  54. The Trick to Installing Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 on Windows Vista Beta 1 and the missing MSXML 6.0 Parser
  55. Trick for SQL Server Mobile Projects and how to stop SQL Mobile from being redeployed all the time
  56. Escape From Yesterworld - Fun/Silly
  57. Intercepting SMS Messages with Windows Mobile V5 and the Compact Framework V2
  58. Oz "Application Compatibility with .NET Framework 2.0" Tour in August
  59. Guide to setting up the WSE 2 X.509 Test Certificates
  60. Free PDF version of "Introducing Visual Basic 2005 for Developers" available on the VB 2005 Site
  61. Project Atlas - that's AJAX to you so scrub up and look sharp:-)
  62. RMIT Student Day and why you should get in to IT...
  63. Ouch, VS 2005 B2 Device Emulator is SLOW so here are some hints to make your mobile dev on VS2005 bearable again!!
  64. Please welcome dotnet Solutions to Adelaide (oz) and join us for Breakie Friday, June 24th
  65. Implementing Security for Apps with VB.NET or C# Self Paced Training
  66. Fending off SQL Injection Attacks plus a nice SP to help you along the way
  67. The Power of the Mind, may be one day compilers will be like this!!
  68. SQL Server 2005 Integration Services and Report Builder April MSDN Q and A
  69. SQL Server 2005 Integration Services and changes to the Foreach Container Task
  70. Virtual PC 2004 on Hyper-Threading Systems and an Intermittent Freezing or Pausing Issue
  71. Visual Studio 2005 pricing announced and great webcast on Visual Studio 2005 Team System
  72. ADNUG March 22nd Lunch Time Session: "Custom .NET Assemblies for SQL Reporting Services" and "What's new in SQL 2005 for Developers"
  73. SQL 2005 CLR Code Samples from March 2005 ADNUG Session
  74. Custom Assemblies for Reporting Services from March 2005 ADNUG Session
  75. Using your Pocket PC to catch up on podcasts (or blogcasts)
  76. MS Office Onenote 2003 (with SP1 installed) and Shared Session Collaboration
  77. Australian Computer Society - Services Oriented SIG "Where is Microsoft heading with Web Services" follow up
  78. Active Directory Provider for ASP.NET V2 Membership Services
  79. Active Directory and/or ADAM Support for Membership Services in ASP.NET V2
  80. ADNUG ASP.NET V2 Follow on session...
  81. ASP.NET V2 and Client Callbacks
  82. A bit of fun if you are a John Cleese fan and have ever lost data (Yup, an unlikely combination:-))
  83. Virtual PC 2004 and DVD ISO Image Limitations
  84. Visual Studio 2005 Team System run in conjunction with VTR in Melbourne on the March 17th, 6pm
  85. Windows Media Center 2005 at the Melbourne PC Users Group on Wednesday Mar 2nd, 2005 at 7:00pm
  86. Patterns and Practice Application Blocks now part of the Enterprise Library
  87. Visual Studio and locked Assemblies
  88. ACS Services Oriented Computing SIG Session happening in Melbourne on March 15th
  89. Hobart .NET User Group Session on ASP.NET V2 (shipping with VS2005) happening on Feb 22nd - come along!!
  90. A bit about me
  91. My Bio / Biography / Profile
  92. Windows Server 2003 DNS Forwarding Issues
  93. My Experiences setting up Windows Media Center 2005