From the monthly archives:

September 2007

VFP: More meaningless press about FoxPro

September 18, 2007Visual FoxPro

Here’s another example of how FoxPro gets misunderstood. Thankfully Tod McKenna sheds some light (in the Discuss page).
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BIZTALK: R2 Launch

September 18, 2007BizTalk

The BizTalk 2006 R2 launch last Friday was a surprisingly small event (perhaps only 200 people?) but none the less very worthwhile – especially since it was free.
The event started with the keynote from Don Ferguson which I found very stimulating. (By the way, I forgot to mention in my last post that Don has [...]

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BIZTALK: 6 mega-trends in IT

September 18, 2007BizTalk

Last Friday I attended the BizTalk 2006 R2 launch. It was a great event, and I will cover the main points in a separate post, however the highlight of the day (for me) was the opening keynote by Don Ferguson.
Don Ferguson (who if you didn’t know him you’d think was a tad grumpy – but [...]

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EVENTS: Community events coming up

September 7, 2007Community

Just a quick note to promote a few free (primarily Sydney) events coming up (some you’ll know about, others you might have missed):
September 14: BizTalk 2006 R2 Launch (via Andrew Coates blog)
September 18: Enterprise Search Seminar
September 25: NSW.NET ICT Cluster – Business & Technology Directions for the Web
October 2: Readify Developer Network sessions commence
October [...]

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PERSONAL: On Leaving Talman

September 6, 2007Personal

I finished up at Talman last Friday after more than 9 years with the company. It was a sad day. Having been there for more than half of my professional career, I have learnt, grown and gained so much, and become close friends with many of the team. Walking out the door for the last [...]

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