Scott and I have posted Episode 3 of OzFoxRocks.
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And a word of warning for our overseas listeners, there is a touch of dry Aussie humour around the 6 and half minute mark.
I’ve finally updated the sessions from last months Sydney VFP UGScott‘s talk on ‘Design Patterns in VFP’ is hereMy talk on ‘VFP business skills: Promoting VFP to customers’ is here This month (March 29) we have Scott back, along with John Burrows, and me.
Great to see Scott Wakefield (our Web Development Manager here at Talman) blogging: to be confused with Scott Scovell (our Solutions Architect):
Just a reminder that there is only 2 weeks to go until OzFox Rocks hits Sydney on March 25 and 26. Register nowIf you haven’t registered already then please register on the Microsoft Events site here: you have already registered…If you already registered by emailing me, could you please re-register on the Microsoft Event site – this is important because Micrsosoft are...
Let me tell you something of my shameful past… Some years ago I was very self-conscious, very low in self-esteem and very unconfident as a person. I was one of those people who seemed to find fault in most things other people did. I well remember criticising people over the smallest of things, often publicly, often unfairly. [I’m glad they didn’t have blogs around then or...
A reminder that the Sydney VFP User Group resumes this Wednesday 22 February. 6:30pm at Microsoft HQ, North Ryde. Scott, Eka and I will be presenting. Details on the sitewww.svfpug.com.au
I’m excited to announce we have Adam Cogan and Sunny Chandra speaking at OzFox Lite. Adam is one of only two Microsoft Regional Directors in Australia and an internationally recognised authority on .Net, SQL Server, Team System, Project Management and various ‘Rules’ (which he recently discussed on .Net Rocks). He will be discussing Rules to Successful Projects at OzFox...
Andrew Coates blogs about his Team System experience here – so far so good. (And yes, like him we are hanging out for the new provider so we can ease it into our VFP development). My comments below are mainly focussed on management (not development). I’m pleased to say our initial experiences are good also (although we are only using it on the .Net side of things so far). We...
I totally agree with this post from Rory Primrose on the importance of great UI design. Fox developers in particular need to be mindful of this – use it to your advantage. Remember ‘Perception is everything’.
Love this post from Greg Low last year on the ‘quality’ of our local database journalists. And you thought VFP brought out the best in ill-informed press… wonder what Andrew MacNeill thinks of the Builder.AU tag line…