frankarr - an aussie microsoft blogger

Ponderings from the Pacific Northwest by an Aussie Geek who works at a software company

IE and Standards

Recently I have had a number of folks beating me up regarding IE and the support for standards. I...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/10/2005

Breakfast Bytes Post Panel Report

So, the Breakfast Bytes session is over and it was a lot of fun, especially finding that unsecure...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/10/2005

Photo from Breakfast Byes Session

i took this shaky photo during the session at Breakfast Bytes

Author: frankarr Date: 03/10/2005

Live from the Breakfast Bytes panel

I'm sitting on the Breakfast Bytes panel with my fellow bloggers Mick Stanic & Mark Jones. I...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/10/2005

BizTalk developers are worthy of inclusion in the Aussie .NET Blogger list

I got an email from Mick Badran asking to be added to the Aussie .NET Blogger list. Of course. I...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/09/2005

Aussie Office user & bloggers - C'mon let's take up the challenge

Steve Rubel has taken the Office Marketing team to task and given some suggestions on how to use the...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/08/2005

James McCutcheon is an Aussie .NET Blogger too

I got an email over night from James McCutcheon asking to be added to the Aussie .NET Blogger list....

Author: frankarr Date: 03/08/2005

Latest MSDN Flash on its way

The new MSDN Flash is poised to be delivered to all it's subscribers. Catch the sneak preview from...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/08/2005

The littlest developer

I got a terrific note this morning from proud dad Chris! He signed up his new baby son as an MSDN...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/05/2005

Hello Neigh-blogger - the next feature of Blogmap

Chandu has been busy. He has been adding features to his awesome Blogmap service. It is really easy...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/04/2005

An Aussie Walking Through Avalon and Windows Forms Interoperability in Code

I got a note from Nick Weinholt (SDNUG legend) about a new article posted on MSDN by local boy -...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/04/2005

Will .Net 2.0 and SQL Server 2005 be supported by Virtual PC on a Macintosh.

I get a few "interesting" questions each week, but this has gotta be the winner of the year so far....

Author: frankarr Date: 03/02/2005

G'day new visitors

If you have come to visit me following my sponsorship of G'day World from Demo@15, or from the...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/02/2005

G'day World invades Demo@15

The team from G'day World have posted tbe fruits of Cameron's visit to Demo@15. I was fortunate...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/02/2005

A blog about eforms

The company behind Infoview has started a blog - a new business/technical blog about electronic...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/02/2005

Business Blogging article in The Bulletin

I was interviewed last week for an article in The Bulletin. The article is out today. It features me...

Author: frankarr Date: 03/02/2005

Tablet PC Book : Seize The Workday

An old friend from Canberra dropped me an email recently about a good book on the TabletPC Mail...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/25/2005

Matt's a blogger too

Matt Trentini recently sent me an email about being an evangelist. Well, Matt is a blogger and he...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/24/2005

New Boy on the Block

Ok, I said I would post an update regarding the open Developer Evangelist position in Melbourne when...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/23/2005

Leon O'Brien asks to be added to Aussie .NET Blogger list

I got a note from Leon O'Brien today following a comment I posted to his rant about the lack of...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/22/2005

Latest MSDN Flash Sneak Peak

The new MSDN Flash is about to be delivered, so here is the sneak peak from the pirate archive.

Author: frankarr Date: 02/22/2005

I was interviewed for The Bulletin

I just finished an interview with Josh Gliddon from The Bulletin. I spoke to Josh a few weeks ago...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/22/2005

Readify grows - Greg Low joins the team

I just read the post from Greg Low where he annouces he is joining Readify. This makes him the 5th...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/20/2005

I wont be seeing you at the Regional Architect Forum

This week, we are running the Microsoft Asia Pacific Regional Architect Forum on the Gold Coast. I...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/20/2005

So, you want to be an Evangelist?

In my last entry, I posted an email I received from Matt. He was expressing an interest in a role I...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/20/2005

Feedback requested on what it would take to be an Evangelist

I got an email the other day from Matt who is interested in the current role we have open in...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/20/2005

Security Summit Photos, including Visual Studio surfboard

I've posted some photos we took during the Sydney Security Summit We have photos from the booth, the...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/17/2005

What's being posted...

A quick round-up of what my team are posting (latest posts in reverse chronological order) Deeps...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/17/2005

Lots of ideas : some big & some small

I got the following email yesterday from Tim Holborn. I have known Tim for a while and have had...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/17/2005

It's quiet around here

I've been quiet the past few days. No posts from me! I spent Monday & Tuesday out of the office...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/16/2005

New DotNetNuke Book on Amazon co-written by aussie author

Scott McCulloch has left me a note letting me know that there is a new book on DotNetNuke called...

Author: frankarr Date: 02/11/2005

Dave Lemphers is an Aussie .NET Blogger too

David Lemphers, one of our guest speakers on the current Microsoft Security Summit has asked me if I...