An exciting news I found while reading Marquee de Sells is the launch of Oslo Developer Center. I have been following Oslo story for sometime now and I have to say that information has only trickled so far. Oslo Developer Center is the first step in taking the covers off Oslo and educating the [...]

I have encountered an issue with Word 2007 many times. The issue is that when I open a document, I cannot click anywhere within the document. I can however click on the ribbon, status bar and the chrome but somehow not on the document. I also cannot select anything in my document.
The solution to fix [...]

I am running a LINQ To SQL Training day on Saturday November 8th at Microsoft Office in North Ryde. The course is FREE for anyone to attend but there are only 20 places available. So if have not yet jumped into the wonderful world of writing LINQ queries. If you are considering LINQ To SQL [...]

CTP of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework is now available for download. Visual Studio 2010 takes the world’s best IDE to the next level by innovating on many fronts. Here is an overview from the download page.
Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0 mark the next generation of developer tools from Microsoft. [...]

As of 14th October 2008, Mainstream support for .NET Framework 1.1 has ended. However extended support will be available till October 2013. We’ll most likely be in .NET Framework 12 by then. Or will there even be .NET?

Microsoft has launched a new web site targeted at Web developers and web professionals. The goal of this site is to showcase blogs, products events etc. This web site will also be home for Microsoft Web Platform Installer and Microsoft Web Application Installer. What’s most interesting is that the site will also showcase open source [...]

To give Live Services a well deserved push Microsoft has organised Live Services Jumpstart 2009. The event is a 2 day training session to be held across 11 cities around the world. The sessions will be an opportunity for some in-depth technical training for Live Services. In Sydney Live Services Jumpstart will be held [...]

An exciting news in last few days has been announcements of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0. The actual products may be more than a year away. To get the ball rolling, Microsoft has posted many videos on Channel9 which give you a sneak peak into some features. Can’t wait to get my hands [...]