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The TechEd North America 2008 conference has begun, and we are stuck here in Australia, unable to view the great content they always have.
Well, all is not lost. If you still want to catch some of the great sessions from TechEd2008 NA, you can do so Here.
See the announce of Silverlight 2 beta 2, or [...]

This week I went to Sydney’s ReMIX08, held on Tuesday at the Powerhouse Museum.
What’s ReMIX, I hear you ask:
REMIX08 is your opportunity to experience all that is new in Silverlight 2, Expression 2, Internet Explorer 8, Windows Live and a host of other great web technologies coming fast and furious from Microsoft. You will also [...]

For a while now Microsoft has been working with Mono, a Novell sponsored .Net implementation for Linux to not only get .Net onto multiple platforms, but also to get Silverlight across to all of the platforms. A key step in gaining a stronger foothold in the flash dominated world.
This implementation, named Moonlight allows for Linux [...]

Have you heard about "It’s Not Cheating"?
Perhaps you’ve added Roger Hero on Facebook, or played the Cheat Street game.
If you’ve got no idea what I’m talking about, this is basically an awesome offer from Microsoft which allows Australian uni and Tafe students to purchase the entire Microsoft Office 2007 Ultimate suite for $75!
What do you [...]