MVP Theatre at Microsoft Tech Ed Australia 2008

If you are registered for Microsoft Tech Ed Australia this year, come along you are automatically invited to come along to the MVP Theatre to watch Microsoft MVPs delivering sessions ranging from 20 minutes to the full 75 minutes on a variety of topi... (more in the full post)

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Got a letter today from Vodafone:



I'm in Howick, so I'm thinking that us Howick exchange Vodafone customers are being migrated from the 29th of September (quite a long way for me - gosh, sending out a letter a month in advance)

Particularly happy about the $20 credit for doing nothing (other than suffer through a few hours - hopefully in the early hours in the morning).


The letter also hints:

You can even look forward to making voice calls over the internet soon too.

... that could mean that VoIP or Naked DSL could be introduced probably by the end of year - I hope.


All I need to do now is wait for that inevitable confirmation email...

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Amazon has finally announced the general availability of persistent storage for EC2! This is long awaited news. Here is a also a writeup from Werner Vogels, the Amazon CTO.

Some background...

Amazon has offered a very nice cloud-com... (more in the full post)

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