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Are You a Web Developer, Designer, Business Decision Maker?

The Irish Internet Association (http://iia.ie) has several working groups designed to focus on...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 03/02/2009

Microsoft BizSpark & Startups in the Sunday Business Post

Some great visbility for BizSpark startups such as CarsNow, TradeFacilitate and TalkIrish....

Author: ronang Date: 03/02/2009

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 28 February 2009

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Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 03/02/2009

Microsoft BizSpark – Northern Ireland launch, March 12th 2009

Microsoft Bizspark - NI Launch Date: 12th March Time: 08.00-10.00am Location: Malone House Momentum...

Author: ronang Date: 03/02/2009

BizSpark in the Irish Times

Following on from the Innovation Accelerator Event earlier this week…...

Author: ronang Date: 02/27/2009

LinkedIn Group for BizSpark Startups in Ireland/Northern Ireland

Quick one for those enrolled on the BizSpark program, I’ve set up a group on LinkedIn to help with...

Author: ronang Date: 02/20/2009

Free Version of New York Times Reader Available

I know this is a bit of old news for some, but I was showing a friend the New York Times Reader this...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/17/2009

MIX09: Last Minute Discounts

I was on the MIX09 site earlier today and noticed a few interesting discounts I thought I’d mention...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/17/2009

Developer Developer Developer Belfast – Go Vote!

Voting is now open for DDD Belfast.  As mentioned in my previous blog post, Developer Developer...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/15/2009

SkyCon - Recap

I spent this past weekend in Limerick attending SkyCon 2009, which was a really fun and diverse...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 02/15/2009

CWE/SANS TOP 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors

Interesting article http://www.sans.org/top25errors/ – also useful as a checklist for code reviews...

Author: ronang Date: 02/09/2009

BizSpark Innovation Accelerator, Digital Media Forum, Dublin, Feb 24th 2009

Digital Media Forum and Microsoft Ireland are delighted to bring you the Microsoft BizSpark...

Author: ronang Date: 02/04/2009

BizSpark @ OpenCoffee Limerick, 5th Feb 2009

I'll be attending the 5th Feb 2009 OpenCoffee meetup in Limerick this Thursday (5th Feb), starting...

Author: ronang Date: 02/02/2009

Going Global Networking Meetup for Startups, Dublin Feb 4th 2009

Innovate!Europe is hosting a networking meetup in London for local entrepreneurs, investors,...

Author: ronang Date: 02/02/2009

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 30 January 2009

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Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/28/2009

Enterprise Acceleration Centre @ Limerick IT : BizSpark event Thursday Feb 5th 2009

For those of you in the Limerick region who are involved in software start-ups, you might be...

Author: ronang Date: 01/22/2009

Digiweb Online Edge Seminar on Microsoft BizSpark, Dublin, Tuesday Jan 27th 2009

Digiweb, one of our BizSpark Network Partners in Ireland, is running an event in their Network...

Author: ronang Date: 01/22/2009

Innovate!Europe 2009 coming to Dublin - workshop for startups, Feb 4th 2009

Innovate!Europe is a competition designed to identify Europe’s most promising startups and...

Author: ronang Date: 01/21/2009

DDD Ireland – Back for More!

If you were in Galway last year for the first ever Developer Developer Developer Ireland...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/19/2009

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 15 JANUARY 2009

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Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/15/2009

Financing Solution for Irish Businesses

In December Microsoft Ireland launched a Financing Solution, a new service to provide financial...

Author: ronang Date: 01/15/2009

BizSpark event : 19th Jan (Dubin) : update, new speakers :-)

Quick update to my previous post on this event: : by happy coincidence, it turns out that Claire...

Author: ronang Date: 01/12/2009

InnovateOn for ISVs: why?

Here's why :-) Click on any of the links below to get step-by-step instructions to help guide you...

Author: ronang Date: 01/12/2009

New Dynamics CRM curriculum on InnovateOn

Interest in Dynamics CRM from our partners has been incredible, but one thing that has come up in...

Author: ronang Date: 01/12/2009

Windows 7 Application Certification - simplification of process

Displaying the Windows brand on your product represents a relationship and a shared commitment to...

Author: ronang Date: 01/12/2009

ISVs - Application Compatibility with Windows 7

Now that the Windows 7 Beta is here (I've installed it on my tablet PC, the Libraries feature is v....

Author: ronang Date: 01/12/2009

Free Vouchers for Microsoft Certification in WPF Development

I have 3 vouchers to give away to developers in Ireland / Northern Ireland (only) for a free...

Author: ronang Date: 01/08/2009

Silverlight Assault Course: Agenda plus Dublin Registration

I now have the previously top secret agenda for the Silverlight Assault Course I mentioned...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/06/2009

Hey Cork Developers! Silverlight Assault Course Coming Your Way!

The Cork Microsoft Technology User Group is hosting a great event for one day in January.  It’s...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/05/2009

ISA BizSpark event, Monday 19th January 2009 (Dublin)

I previously blogged about the BizSpark program which we launched here on 6th Nov 2008. The ISA is...

Author: ronang Date: 01/05/2009

Why to Attend Mix09 in March 2009

Mix09 is just around the corner, believe it or not.  Early Bird registration expires on January...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 01/05/2009

Recap: User Experience Day

Thanks to everyone who attended our User Experience day here in Sandyford last week.  Guest...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 12/17/2008

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 18 DECEMBER 2008

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Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 12/08/2008

Women in Technology event in Sligo: 10 December

This year Microsoft Ireland has some really enthusiastic and hard-working Student Partners.  I...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 12/05/2008

Distributed Agile Development at Microsoft patterns & practices

When I meet customers Agile Development comes up a lot, so this is a timely paper from Microsoft’s...

Author: ronang Date: 12/05/2008

Microsoft Ireland Podcast: Modernising your VB6 code with NewCode

(I'm hoping to invite (fairly regularly) ISVs/Partners/Customers in Ireland/Northern Ireland to come...

Author: ronang Date: 12/03/2008

Nip & Tuck for GUIs (3) : manipulating a hosted WPF user control from a Windows Forms app

In my last post in this series I showed how easy it is to host a WPF user control within a Windows...

Author: ronang Date: 12/02/2008

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 2 DECEMBER 2008

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Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 12/02/2008

System Center 2007 Management Pack for TFS 2008

(For context: System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) allows provides monitoring, troubleshooting,...

Author: ronang Date: 11/28/2008

NIMTUG Event: rePDC

The Northern Ireland Microsoft Technology Users Group is hosting an event on Monday evening,...

Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 11/26/2008

Microsoft Web Platform Installer Release Candidate

The Microsoft Web Platform Installer is a free tool that makes it simple to download and install the...

Author: ronang Date: 11/26/2008

Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR - RTM

The VS Database edition team has just released the golden version of the Visual Studio Team System...

Author: ronang Date: 11/26/2008

Nip & Tuck for GUIs (2) : Windows Forms and a self-contained WPF user control

I figure the most logical follow-on from my last post is to show how simple it is to start using WPF...

Author: ronang Date: 11/21/2008

MSDN FLASH IRELAND - INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - 17 NOVEMBER 2008

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Author: Martha Rotter - MSFT Date: 11/19/2008

Nip & Tuck for GUIs (a.k.a. the scoop on Expression Design's past)

So you may know that AutoCAD 2009 uses WPF for it's "chrome" (no not that Chrome, the other chrome...

Author: ronang Date: 11/18/2008

Event : UX Options with Microsoft, 11th Dec 2008 (Dublin)

Event Invite: User Experience Options with Microsoft - a full-day seminar If you've been reading a...

Author: ronang Date: 11/18/2008

Partner Training on 1) WPF 2) Web Development with VS 2008 in Dec 2008

Just a quick heads up re. two partner training events (for partners in Ireland / Northern Ireland)...

Author: ronang Date: 11/17/2008

WPF Data-centric Applications Using the DataGrid and Ribbon Controls

Having just blogged about the availability of the above I should mention this session from PDC,...

Author: ronang Date: 11/13/2008

WPF & Silverlight : Sharing skills and code

I get asked about this quite a bit, so this is session from PDC is a ready-made answer :-) Over the...

Author: ronang Date: 11/13/2008

WPF DataGrid and Ribbon now available!

Some great WPF resources/previews were made available after the PDC keynote: · WPF Toolkit including...

Author: ronang Date: 11/13/2008

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