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Friday, September 30, 2005 2:01 AM

Windows Vista on M200 with Aero

Was really easy Simply put in the PDC Windows Vista DVD, rebooted the computer booting from the DVD and just hit next for next hour. Never letting good enough be good enough i decided i wanted Aero running on this computer too. After several hours of
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 2 Comments
Thursday, September 29, 2005 7:47 PM

Code from one of my .NET Essentials modules

When i did my last .NET Essentials course i walked the students through zones and CAS and used the following code that wasn't in the manuals.... TextBox1.Text = Security.Policy.Zone.CreateFromUrl(Application.ExecutablePath).SecurityZone.ToString + " <<This
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 0 Comments
Friday, September 23, 2005 12:41 PM

Calling for Visual Studio 2005, BizTalk Server 2006 or SQL Server 2005 case studies for launch

The Australia Launch is close upon is and we are putting together the local case studies now. If you have an application targeting Visual Studio 2005 , BizTalk Server 2006 or SQL Server 2005 , willing to talk about it at Launch and willing to put your
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 0 Comments
Thursday, September 22, 2005 5:16 PM

eXtreme .NET event

MSDN Connection and dotNET solutions are bringing Dr. Neil Roodyn, leading .NET and XP mentor and author of eXtreme .NET, to a training venue near you. We are touring throughout Australia and New Zealand during October and November with an updated one
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Wednesday, September 14, 2005 9:34 AM

Office 12 Sessions Overflowing @ PDC

In my Keynote Top Picks i mentioned galleries as being cool...what i hadn't realized is galleries are the new UI paradigm for most functionality not just formating but they are definitely cool and really change the way you interact with Office - it also
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 0 Comments
Wednesday, September 14, 2005 3:50 AM

PDC Keynote - my top picks

I am sure most people are expecting a list of new Windows Vista features but either due to the fact most of the features were covered last year, the speaker seemed to be speaking to consumers or many of the features that excited me most about Vista last
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 3 Comments
Tuesday, September 13, 2005 8:30 AM

BI Session by flashlight

Day two of PDC saw me at the SQL Server 2005 BI Session and Jamie MacLennan did a great job -particularly considering the electricity went out for 30 minutes and he had no projector, lights or AV....So what did he do? He told jokes! I must admit when
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 0 Comments
Monday, September 12, 2005 10:41 AM

Australian get together while at PDC

I am at the convention center and spent the last hour looking for a time/location for "us" Aussie's to get together that doesn’t clash with something else-and long story short it doesn’t exist. Every night has at least one conflict and many have two or
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 2 Comments
Monday, September 12, 2005 8:23 AM

SQL Server 2005 Database Applications at PDC - our mistake your gain

I must admit when i first started this session...very jet lagged and tired i was wondering if i had gone to the wrong session as i found it initially very DBA & best practices focused but soon realized the session was just as usefull for anybody needing
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 0 Comments
Sunday, September 11, 2005 6:08 AM

Australian get together while at PDC

Hello Guys, I am already here at the convention center and spent the last hour looking for a time/location that doesn’t clash with something else-and long story short it doesn’t exist. Every night has at least one conflict and many have two or more. That
Posted by Charles_Sterling | 1 Comments
Monday, September 05, 2005 2:37 PM

Calling all Australian PDC Attendees

If you are going to the PDC from Australia let me know and we can see if I can put something together for us to hook up. Let me know your preferred day, and if you mind if link to your blog/website My email address is: chass@microsoft.com Thanks
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