August 2007 - Posts

Halo 3 HD action videos
30 August 07 11:42 AM | jorkeo | 1 Comments   

I can't get enough of the Halo 3 action at the moment, even though I don't even own an Xbox. Check out these live action videos that Mattbat (Top Microsoft TAM) sent through me earlier in the week. Now that Halo 3 has gone gold there is a lot happening Read More...

Filed under: Halo 3, Microsoft, Silverlight

Windows Server 2008 Hosting Roadshow
29 August 07 03:44 PM | jorkeo | 2 Comments   

"Learn it First > Deploy It First" UPDATED!: When? Tuesday 6 Nov 2007, 8.30am & Wednesday 7 Nov 2007 8:30am Where? Sydney: Clifton and Associates - Sydney CBD, Level 2, 200 George Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Link to Register: Click here Read More...

Filed under: Hosting, Hosting Roadshow, IIS, IIS7, Microsoft, Windows Server 2008

Tafiti - Swahili for: do research
22 August 07 11:23 AM | jorkeo | 0 Comments   

Tafiti is an awesome mashup with silverlight and live - give it a crack, I can't believe how fast it returns results an presents them. How cool would this be as a front end to a MOSS search.. eh eh.. anyone? Have a gander at the Tafiti video on10 . Note: Read More...

Filed under: live, Microsoft, Silverlight

Tech.Ed Day 2/3 and Dusted
11 August 07 02:35 PM | jorkeo | 0 Comments   

Well that was the hugest Tech.Ed ever and all I can say is "ma legs, ma legs.. can't feel my legs!..". I spent the last 2 days on the MS showcase stand around the Dev Garten and talked to literally hundreds of customers and partners. For those that want Read More...

Filed under: Frank, Geek Girls, Hosting, Jorke Odolphi, Microsoft, Tech.Ed

Halo 3 Hoodies
09 August 07 05:56 PM | jorkeo | 0 Comments   

Check it out - Deeps modeling a Halo 3 hoodie - show the technet love and you might get one. -jorke Read More...

Filed under: Microsoft, Tech.Ed

Tech.Ed Day 1
09 August 07 05:05 PM | jorkeo | 0 Comments   

tech.ed is off and rocking, awesome keynote from AnimalLogic who've worked on Happy Feet and 300 plus the Carlton Big Ad - really cool to see how these guys work and I love their idea of Best Practice being "Getting the Job Done". Great keynote by Frank Read More...

Filed under: Microsoft, Tech.Ed

Claimed!
06 August 07 12:59 PM | jorkeo | 0 Comments   

Technorati Claim! Read More...

Tech.Ed bound
03 August 07 06:31 PM | jorkeo | 0 Comments   

Tech.Ed is next week starting Tuesday - totally sold out. Johann and Deeps are getting excited with the showcase and stand set-ups. Chuck has lined me up manning some of the Microsoft Booths which we'll be showing off some of the coolest new developments, Read More...

Filed under: Microsoft, Tech.Ed

Chaaaangess..
03 August 07 06:26 PM | jorkeo | 0 Comments   

With Frank returning to the mothership a few things have shuffled around, well not much for me anyway being the DPE teams "n00b".. I now report to Anna Liu who is like the smartest tech chick I know - which is awesome! I've also had a small title change Read More...

Filed under: Frank, Microsoft, Tech.Ed

Back from training.
03 August 07 06:25 PM | jorkeo | 0 Comments   

Wow.. back from the many, many training programs, feel like I need to remove my brain for a bit and leave it for a soak overnight in some soda water! Returned from Orlando a couple of weeks ago from MGX which was huuuge - saw Billg demo Surface which Read More...

Filed under: Microsoft, Surface