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2007 39

  1. I'm Moving to Redmond
  2. Disaster - Major data loss
  3. I'm Number 10 in the 'Geekfest' top 10
  4. Final US OOXML Voting Result - Yes with Comments
  5. People Implementing Ecma Office Open XML
  6. IPR on Ecma Office Open XML
  7. My top 4 questions on Ecma Office Open XML and simple answers
  8. Why have another document standard?
  9. OpenXML Debate – the heat is on...
  10. TechEd NZ is in full swing
  11. TechEd It's Happening
  12. More Intro Videos - Data Access
  13. Catching BillG
  14. Developer Virtual Labs
  15. Prioritize Learning about LINQ
  16. .NET v J2EE Sample Application
  17. Silverlight 'how to' video from Nigel
  18. TechED NZ is a SELL OUT
  19. Backgound Motion is Live
  20. Expression Training Videos
  21. Cool Learning Resources - Beginners, kids, games, VSTS, SharePoint
  22. Expression Has Landed
  23. My first Popfly test Mash-up
  24. TechEd Earlybird has sold out!
  25. TechEd NZ Tickets & Earlybird Pricing
  26. Silverlight Resources Mind-map
  27. Cool (and short) Silverlight Tutorials
  28. The DLR is Announced
  29. It's not all about MIX/Silverlight
  30. More Silverlight - Yeah Baby!
  31. MIX - a 72 hour conversation
  32. test page
  33. Improving .NET 2.0 Application Performance
  34. What a great day
  35. Getting Started: SQL Express Videos
  36. TechEd Registration Opens
  37. An Expansive View of Migration
  38. Zune, Zune, Zune....
  39. Our best non-TechEd event ever?

2006 23

  1. XNA Game Studio Express - Make your own game
  2. Visual Studio Team System Resources (VSTS)
  3. Keeping the team busy
  4. Wow – it’s been busy, I think I always say that, but it really has been...
  5. TechEd ‘Live’ is live
  6. TechEd New Zealand is a sell-out
  7. TechEd – Selling Fast
  8. I’m on holiday
  9. The 2007 Office Suite UI - Why change is good....
  10. VS 2005 Spellchecker
  11. LEGO Mindstorms SDK for .NET 2.0
  12. A Good Post on Migration from David L
  13. ASP .NET Overview Video Series - Must Watch Content
  14. Scrum for Team System Released by Conchango
  15. Team System On-demand Videos – Feature Walk Through
  16. Our Next Big Technical Event - Strong Registrations - Get in quick
  17. Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office – Excel Hand-on Labs
  18. Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Snippets – Outlook add-in support
  19. Code Snippets Galore
  20. Xenon 2 on VPC – Well Really DOS games on VPC
  21. ASP .NET ATLAS - Great Overview Video from ScottGu
  22. Wisdom Teeth out – At Home looking after my Wife
  23. NZ TechEd 2006 - Good Points Peter

2005 75

  1. Migration VS2005 – VB6 and ASP .NET
  2. CHCH - Here I Come...
  3. Express Registration Resources - Free Books, Hosting, Graphics, ...
  4. NZ ASP .NET 2.0 Hosters in New Zealand
  5. A great set of learning resources for Visual Studio 2005 Web Developer
  6. New Zealand's First Visual Studio 2005 Team System (VSTS) Case Study
  7. www.live.com - The Gadget Challenge
  8. I just installed VS2005 Team Suite – No Issues
  9. PDC Sessions on-line
  10. Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 RTM!!!!!
  11. A new experience - TradeMe and Kayaking
  12. Work for Microsoft: Vacancy Auckland Architect Advisor
  13. Go here - https://sandbox.msn.com/
  14. NZ TechED 2005 – TechFest – Videos
  15. New Zealand TechEd 2005 - TechFest Pictures...
  16. TechEd Student Day 2005 – See a few pictures…
  17. TechEd – It’s Started – Student Day Rocked!!!
  18. Game Development in C#
  19. What we look like...
  20. Industry Development and ISV’s
  21. TechEd – Early Keynote 8-9am SkyCity Theatre
  22. TechED – It’s keeping me busy...
  23. Growing the Developer & Platform Strategy Team - Again:
  24. What a manic few weeks
  25. NZ TechED 2005 – DRAFT Schedule
  26. The CLR in NZ for Application Compatibility
  27. NZ TechED 2005 – It’s going to rock – 70% Capacity Reached
  28. Get MSDN Universal for 48% less in NZ now!!!!!
  29. Look at all the great new things for NZ Developers we’ve been doing!
  30. FY06 Planning done… Life recommencing
  31. Its a Road Trip Audio Summary of .NET/VS2005 and SQL2005
  32. NZ VSTS Developer Competition - $100K in prizes
  33. First Major Corporate Account - Gen-i send 150 to NZ TechEd
  34. NZ .NET User Group Videos
  35. VSTS Webcasts
  36. Is Visual Studio Team System for Me?
  37. Class Designer Updates
  38. The Team Grows – Wellington Based IT Professional Evangelist – Nathan Mercer
  39. The Team Grows – Wellington Based Developer Evangelist – Darryl Burling
  40. Getting Started - ASP .NET 2.0 Quickstarts
  41. Get VSTS, VS2005 and SQL 2005 Beta on DVD
  42. TechEd NZ Earlybird Registration goes Live
  43. I’m back – well sort of
  44. Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 – How to get it in NZ
  45. VS 2005 Product Line-up :: A Picture Says 1,000 Words
  46. The Register on Windows 2003 SP1 - Get it...
  47. Lukas, Connect, HDD Failure and VS2005/VSTS
  48. Clinic 2806: Microsoft Security Guidance Training for Developers
  49. Nigel Parker Joins Team
  50. Estimation: Historical evidence of the teams performance
  51. Estimation: Experience of the person doing the estimate
  52. Software Estimation – Getting it right
  53. Effective Application Delivery - It's easy
  54. FREE - Technical Training – MS Connect Registration Open
  55. Developer and IT Pro Content overview for MS Connection (April) event
  56. More on MapPoint Web Service
  57. Demo: Visual Studio Web Developer
  58. Demo: SQL Server Reporting Services – If you work with SQL you need to use this.
  59. Artificial Eyes on the way - 2010
  60. Demo: Visual Studio 2005 IDE
  61. Object Relational Mapping Tools for .NET
  62. NZ MapPoint WebService – goes LIVE
  63. Virtual PC – get it, it rocks!
  64. Can I make the products work?
  65. Hey Sean where’d you go?
  66. Starting with .NET: What about beginners – Starting off
  67. Just starting out with .NET – ‘What about beginners’
  68. Want to be work at Microsoft NZ’s – I’m hiring
  69. The Age of Spiritual Machines
  70. Software that’s Free… And helps you learn
  71. Our next major NZ Technical Event – Save the dates
  72. So what was it that the Developer and Platform Strategy team did again?
  73. MSDN Flash
  74. Who am I/what do I do?
  75. The first post...