Tech·Ed North America 2011 just happened this week. If you attended the event, please share with us your experience. For many of us who cannot go, the contents are available online now. Go to HERE to see all the videos available. Make sure you watch the Keynote as Corporate Vice President,Server and Tools Marketing,Robert Wahbe and Corporate Vice President,Visual Studio,Jason Zander showcase a broad array of technology There is a wide swath of topics for IT professionals especially on Private Cloud and System Center 2012. Below list only covers some of them (view full list on System Center here). To try out System Center 2012, join the Community Evaluation Program today! ...

The guys from Microsoft Redmond put together a code project that illustrate how to build multi-tenancy Azure applications. Below is an abstract of the project, “The Cloud Ninja Project is a Windows Azure multi-tenant sample application demonstrating metering and automated scaling concepts, as well as some common multi-tenant features such as automated provisioning and federated identity. This sample was developed by the Azure Incubation Team in the Developer & Platform Evangelism group at Microsoft in collaboration with Full Scale 180. One of the primary goals throughout the project was to keep the code simple and easy to follow, making it easy for anyone looking through the application to follow the logic without having to spend a great deal of time trying to determine what’s being called or have to install and debug to understand the logic.” ...

Microsoft Cloud Day was held on April 27th 2011 with 170 attendees representing 130 companies. It was a full day event with the aim of updating our community on Windows Azure Platform. We had extensively covered a mix of business and technical contents, from introducing the importance of cloud computing to deploying and monitoring Windows Azure application on the cloud. Highlights of the event includes the participation of Windows Azure AppFabric product team sharing the roadmap which was beneficial to our customers. We had excellent speakers from our SI Partner aZaaS, NCS and we also invited our customer Yolk for showcasing its Azure solution. All training partner booths (aZaaS, NCS and NetAsset) showcasing MS learning and cloud courses were well received. ...

It’s Time For CTU 2011!! It is time of the year again that we hold CTU for our local community. CTU 2011 is set to be on 25th Jun 2011 (Sat). It will be a full day event covering 3 track, IT Pro, Developer and Special Track. Early bird registration is set at $12/pax and onsite registration at $20/pax. Interesting topic have been planned for the community. Attendees can expect to walk away with valuable and latest information on the new technology in the market. Do join us in May meet up as Desmond share with you more detail for this upcoming CTU. Meanwhile, mark down on your calendar and you won’t want to miss this valuable yet interesting event. More detail will reach you in a separate email, so do keep a look out for that. May Meet Up Agenda Date: 11th May2011 (Wednesday) Time: 7.00pm to 9.30pm Venue: 1 Marina Boulevard #21-00,MS Singapore–Level 21 Auditorium 6.30pm: Registration 7.00pm: Session 1 – System Center Management Suite 8.15pm: Break 8.30pm: Session 2 – System Center Configuration Manger 9.30pm: Home Sweet Home Session 1 & 2 – System Center Night (Sainath) Abstract: System Center Management Suite is a solution for Mid-Size and Enterprise Organizations which provide end-end management of both Physical and Virtual Infrastructures. You will learn the different products embedded into one management suite along with their features which include SCOM 2007 R2, SCVMM 2008 , SCCM 2007 R2 , SCDPM 2007. In the second session we concentrate on one of the best products of System Center Suite, System Center Configuration Manager. We will discover in detail about the abilities which SCCM would bring in for the administrators and the features it provides. We also make quick comparison between Microsoft and IBM BigFix product. Registration For registration, please email to admin@sgwindowsgroup.org the following: - SWUG ID - Name - Email Address Note: There won’t be an event confirmation. Just turn up, we don’t turn people away. However, please register if you’re coming. ...

Startup Weekend recruits a highly motivated group of developers, business managers, startup enthusiasts, marketing gurus, graphic artists and more to a 54 hour event that builds communities, companies and projects. Startup Weekend Singapore 2 happened this weekend, from April 29 to May 1. This time we had over 40 participants spending the whole weekend building their startups, networking and having fun. The weekend started Friday night, with Joey from Startup Weekend and Meng Wong opening the night to get everyone warm and fuzzy, breaking the ice and getting their creative juices flowing. Six teams were formed and started hacking away to get their ideas up and running for the final presentation on Sunday night. ...

Startup Weekend is back. After last years’ success, Startup Weekend is back in Singapore. This time we will be joined by Joey Pomerenke from Startup Weekend to facilitate the event. We’ll also be joined by some awesome mentors from Singapore. Register here

Yes. It is absolutely FREE. 15 hours of HD-quality videos from the “Microsoft Virtualization for VMware Professionals” Jump Start course are now available for free on TechNet Edge for IT Pros. Additionally,every module will be made available with assessment questions on the Microsoft Virtual Academy (MVA) later this month. The 15-hour course is broken into three sections: (1) Platform, (2) Management, and (3) VDI “Team-teaching” approach led by Microsoft partner and virtualization architect, Corey Hynes,and Microsoft Technical Evangelist**, Symon Perriman.** Every module is an engaging discussion, packed with best practices and real-world demonstrations Over 2,300 people joined the three-day course in U.S., 86% said the course improved their perception of Microsoft’s approach to virtualization ...

Thank you to everyone who attended the Visual Studio & .NET sharing event on 13th Aprl 2011, apologies for the long delay in getting this post up…had been away for business travel. Hope you found the content presented useful. Below are the links to the slides presented and some other information. .NET 4 Demystified - Sandeep Joshi View more presentations from Microsoft Innovation Centre Singapore ASP.NET Overview - Alvin Lau ...

Deep dive into the world of Cloud Computing with Microsoft as we bring you across a series of topics ranging from Web Applications on Cloud, Implementation & Security as well as Cloud Computing Architecture. Seize this golden opportunity to speak to Alex Chan, one of the leading minds in Cloud Computing, and let him shed some light on your burning questions about the Cloud. ****Alex Chan joined Microsoft in 2005 to help establish the Server and Tools Business (STB) in China. He currently serves as the Product Unit Manager of the AppFabric Developer Experience (ADX) team based out of Shanghai, responsible for global product development and local customer and partner engagement in the region.****Come and find out for yourself the power of Cloud Computing. Click here to view the full agenda with session abstract. ...

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