Today's Date: 24 May 2013

August 2007

09
Aug

Look who's talking...

August is a month of speaking engagements at Intergen, with TechEd and Web on the Piste prominent on the events calendar. Here’s what some of our speakers have to say about their topics of choice. ... read full post

Posted by:  Tony Stewart,  Chief Executive Officer |  09 August 2007
Tags: Tech-Ed, SharePoint, Office Business Applications, Silverlight, ActionThis
08
Aug

Open XML: the new Office document format

So we've been beavering away here at Intergen for a couple of months putting together a fantastic sample for Microsoft around OpenXML . It's basically a bolt in to Excel that lets you parse and process IIS log files. We'll be releasing it up to Codeplex soon, but, I'm looking for a few keen people to test it and give us some feedback now. ... read full post

Posted by:  Chris Auld,  Director of Strategy and Innovation |  08 August 2007
Tags: Open XML, XML
06
Aug

The internet platform explosion

There was certainly a time, not that long ago, where making your business available over the web was a point of differentiation. Today it arguably runs the other way - that is, the lack of a decent web presence is likely to quite starkly define your business in the market place. ... read full post

Posted by:  Chris Auld,  Director of Strategy and Innovation |  06 August 2007
Tags: Social Networking, xBox
29
Aug

Is electronic mail always the right tool?

Back when I first started in my career (oh dear, this is going to show how ‘long in the tooth’ I am!), the only means of written communication available was the typed letter or internal memorandum. ... read full post

Posted by:  Mark Waller,   |  29 August 2007
Tags: email, communication, memo
29
Aug

Developer breeds

At this year’s Tech-Ed I was again reminded of two distinct breeds of developer. On the outside they’re almost indistinguishable. In fact they share a number of common characteristics that, at first, can make the unobservant believe all developers are the same - they both wear headphones like a fashion accessory, they drink Vs like water, they attend Tech-Ed… But don’t be fooled, under the hood the two breeds are easily discernable. I refer to them as the Elegantus-Coderectus and the Pragmaatus-Coderectus. ... read full post

Posted by:  Andrew Tokeley,   |  29 August 2007
Tags: Developer, Tech-Ed