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Aardvark is a new kind of tool that lets you tap into the knowledge and experience of friends and friends-of-friends. It reminds me of the old IRC channels you would join to ask questions on relevant technologies, just a thousand times better.
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Microsoft patterns & practices have just released Developing SharePoint Applications–August 2009. The goal of patterns & practices Developing SharePoint Applications guidance is to help customers understand how to develop large scale, content-driven SharePoint applications that extend the value of existing line of business systems.
This guidance helps architects and developers design, build, and test [...]

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Scott Samuels on April 11th, 2009

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There was a great discussion I was listening to the other week on a favorite national radio station of mine. The discussion was centred around the affect of the economic crisis on Australia’s software development industry.
In recent times, two major Australian game developers have shut [...]

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Scott Samuels on April 7th, 2009

More and more these days I find myself relating concepts commonly found in Facebook to my day-to-day dealings with SharePoint. Although at times it can be tough work convincing the more senior members of my team of its business value within an Enterprise context,  I find the challenge almost a duty to [...]

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