ArchiveOctober 2007

Popfly, Popfly, Popfly

Believe the hype – Popfly really is that impressive.
I've only done the most basic of tutorials, but you can see here how a mashup of Live images and Photo sphere works. You need to sign in with a Live ID to make something, but anyone can view/use it if you choose to share it.
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The best database/OS/tool to use?

More from Atlassian, this time their Developer blog, with the best answer to the question of 'which <insert tool/OS/etc> should I use?…' that I've heard in a long time. Their answer – the one you have the most confidence administering.
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0 Readiness

Not a release, not even a launch, but a readiness event. Boy, they do get the machine going early these days. That said I'll be at the Business track that Dave Lemphers is blogging about. We've got to keep up with all these new things, and I have a feeling Microsoft may be starting to get the CRM product sort of functional at last (we have CRM 3 at Elcom and everyone hates it!)...

Kalen Delaney coming down under

Courtesy of Peter Ward at WardyIT, SQL guru Kalen Delaney is running a 5 day SQL course in Brisbane and Sydney. Peter has the details here.
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Atlassian consider enabling JIRA with TFS

Over at Atlassian (they of the recent Microsoft partnership announcement) they're asking for feedback on whether to build a TFS plugin for JIRA. Add your comment here if it is of interest to your situation.
I've been playing with JIRA and Confluence today – they are both sweet experiences.
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VFP: Did someone mention FoxPro?

Apparently there was some news about a Visual FoxPro release this week. I searched but couldn’t find anything :-). Except this, this, this, this, this, this. (To be fair to myself I did mention it on my link blog here.) Or perhaps I was getting it confused with this article about salesforce.com’s new Visual Force, which David Berland likened to an on-demand version of FoxPro. The...

Microsoft and Atlassian partner

I guess you all know about the partnership announced between Microsoft and Atlassian. More Specifically a connector between Confluence (Atlassian's Wiki) and SharePoint (Microsoft's collaboration platform).
Scoble has a good interview.
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BizTalk 2006 R2 Release webcasts

The resources from the BizTalk launch are up. Of interest is Don Ferguson's keynote (which I raved bout here). There is a PDF of his slides, as well as the video of his keynote. The rest of the event details are available here.
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DevWorkz SharePoint workshop

Perhaps worth a look if you are evaluating the many different SharePoint helpers, DevWorkz (which I reckon is a dumb name) has a Discovery Workshop for people to checkout their offering. Seems to be free…
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Unified Communications

It won't be long before UC is just another generally accepted business process, with every all linked together. Remember when mobile phones were just… phones. Yep, it all changes so fast. Microsoft's unified communications strategy is now getting mature.
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