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Picking between Xamarin and Apache Cordova
Now that Visual Studio has great integration between both Xamarin and Apache Cordova, I often...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 12/21/2014
Up & Coming & in the Cloud: NZ Biz.
11th December 2014 // View as Webpage // Is this email a forward? Join us! Subscribe here. Silicon...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 12/11/2014
Take your game development to the next level with Microsoft Azure!
28 November 2014 // View as Webpage // Update Profile Microsoft Azure has a variety of features that...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 11/27/2014
Colossal news from the Connect(); event.
13 November 2014 // View as Webpage // Update Profile Earlier this morning Microsoft started the...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 11/13/2014
G'day Azure. What's new Down Under?
30 October 2014 // View as Webpage // Update Profile As announced at TechEd Australia 2014 in Sydney...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 10/30/2014
Visual Studio 2013 Update 3, Application Insights and Windows apps
I got a question this week from a developer trying to use Application Insights to record telemetry...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 10/07/2014
Win big in our Windows 8.1 Apps Competition!
We're running a competition for Kiwi app developers where you have the chance to win either a Nokia...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 09/02/2014
All Blacks: Running On Microsoft Devices & Services
Microsoft are on a journey for platform ubiquity, and this translates into a massive opportunity for...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 12/17/2013
Auckland Startup Weekend Winners: Garden Genie
Garden Genie, a new smartphone app designed to help people grow their own produce, has won the...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 12/03/2013
2013 Microsoft Unity Competition Results
Microsoft in conjunction with the New Zealand Game Developer Association (NZGDA), earlier this year...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 12/03/2013
Win an XBOX ONE with Microsoft Virtual Academy
Microsoft are giving away a number of prizes to New Zealand based developers before XMAS, including...
Author: Thiago Almeida [MSFT] Date: 11/20/2013
Are you a Hardcore Dev or IT Pro who wants training? Win a Pluralsight subscription!
Microsoft are giving away a Pluralsight ‘hardcore developer training’ Annual Plus...
Author: Thiago Almeida [MSFT] Date: 11/06/2013
Looking to Build a Game for the Windows Platform?
Want to get into building your own games, but don't know where to start? Building gaming apps is...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 07/29/2013
Windows App Game Competition - Build for both and win!
The best gaming app submitted to the competition will win a 128GB Microsoft Surface Pro + Nokia...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 07/29/2013
NZ MSDN Flash: My Success on the Windows Phone Platform
10 July 2013 // Subscribe to the MSDN Flash Ray Jiang Game Developer Windows Phone Platform How I...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 07/09/2013
Cloud Strategy Days - How the Microsoft Cloud enables the best app experiences across devices
Rob Craft, Senior Director of Cloud Strategy at Microsoft Corporation, is heading to New Zealand to...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 04/18/2013
Create a Virtual Machine in Windows Azure and be in to win an Xbox combo!
We are proud to announce the Virtual Machine on Windows Azure competition here in New Zealand. Get a...
Author: MSDN NZ Date: 04/02/2013
Windows 8 Competition: Win a Samsung Slate Ativ, Xbox 4GB Kinect bundle, Microsoft Wedge Keyboard and Arc Mouse!
Windows 8 Competition: Extended to 10th June 2013! Get a new Windows 8 app published onto the store...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 02/27/2013
Windows Phone 8 Competition - Win a Nokia Lumia 920 Developer Phone + Wireless charging pillow!
Windows Phone 8 Competition: Get a new Windows Phone 8 app published onto the store to go into the...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 02/26/2013
NZ MSDN Flash: Codemania returns in 2013
4 February 2013 // Subscribe to the MSDN flash update for kiwi developers! Ian Randall Guest Editor...
Author: Thiago Almeida [MSFT] Date: 02/03/2013
Windows Phone 8 Competition - Win 1 of 2 Nokia Lumia 920s or 1 of 80 Microsoft Arc Touch Mice!
This competition has now been extended!You have until January 10th to enter the competition.........
Author: davidmsteele Date: 11/21/2012
Windows Azure Conf is Next Week! Attend Online
Last week at the BUILD conference, we demonstrated several of the new and exciting features and...
Author: Thiago Almeida [MSFT] Date: 11/08/2012
Spend Two Days with Windows Azure
Spend Two Days with Windows Azure One of our Windows Azure Training Workshops will get you hands-on...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 10/29/2012
Win 1 of 30 Samsung Slates!
This competition has been extended!!! By popular request the Windows 8 Slate Competition has been...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 10/25/2012
@Home with Windows Azure Winners!!
Thank you! We would like to thank all that participated in our @Home with Windows Azure...
Author: Thiago Almeida [MSFT] Date: 06/28/2012
NZ MSDN Flash: Visual Studio 2012 RC
This article was featured in the New Zealand MSDN Flash Newsletter. Subscribe to the NZ MSDN Flash...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 06/26/2012
New Windows Azure Features and New Zealand Event
New Windows Azure Features & New Zealand Event Yesterday, we announced a number of exciting new...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 06/06/2012
Convince Your Boss: TechEd 2012
Dear [Your boss' name] Wouldn’t you love to get bang for your buck while investing in me being...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 05/30/2012
@Home with Windows Azure
Update: Just a few days remain for you to enter the competition! Although the early bird prize...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 04/25/2012
System Center 2012 Launch event :: Private Cloud, Windows Azure and SQL Server
New Zealand's IT infrastructure is going through a change, and Microsoft wants to be there with you....
Author: davidmsteele Date: 04/17/2012
Windows Phone Community Roadshow 2012
We have a competition with three prize categories. Submit your app by emailing msdnnz@microsoft.com...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 02/07/2012
Codemania: 30 March 2012
You may have seen the name flow past on your twitter stream or on your facebook wall - but what is...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 01/31/2012
New Zealand SharePoint Conference: 28–29 March 2012
YOU ARE INVITED! The New Zealand SharePoint event of the year returns for a fourth year promising...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 01/23/2012
Get Inspired! Start Something!
Hello NZ Developers! A quick introduction – I am a part of the Developer & Platform Evangelism...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 01/15/2012
Windows Phone Development Competition on Visual Studio Blog on Geekzone
We’re launching a competition on the Visual Studio Blog on Geekzone. Be in to win one of four...
Author: davidmsteele Date: 12/19/2011