Guy Barrette
Microsoft Regional Director, Montreal, Canada
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Upgrading a hard disk – To repave or to migrate, that is the question
I recently changed my laptop hard disk from the stock 250GB 5400 drive to a 320GB 7200 drive. And no, I didn’t bought a SSD drive because the cost is way too much right now. At $70, my upgrade was a lot cheaper than a SSD drive. Maybe next year.
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SQL Server 2008 R2 Launch Event - Montreal
If you’re into SQL Server, you may want to attend the free 2008 R2 launch event that will take place on May 26th, 2010 in Montreal.
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The Make Web Not War Train
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Silverlight 4 Training Course
A Silverlight 4 training course is now available on Channel 9. Here’s the course description:
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Thoughts on Apple
Was Jobs on crack when he wrote that?
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Windows Phone 7 Tools - April Update
The Windows Phone 7 Tools April Update just came out and now works in VS 2010 RTM.
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Silverlight 4 – What to download and install?
Silverlight 4 was launched last week and in case your wondering what tools to download and install and more importantly, backward compatibility with your existing apps and tools, check this blog post by Tim Heuer.
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Ottawa Code Camp 2010 pictures
The Ottawa
Code CampIT Day 2010 took place over the weekend. With about 130 attendees, it was a great success according to Jean-René Roy, one of the organizers. -
CloudCamp Montreal
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Thoughts on iPhone, Flash, IE
It’s interesting to see the debate caused by the iPhone debate over Flash. In the new version of the iPhone Developer Program License Agreement, Apple bans Flash and Monotouch:
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