By Soul Solutions on Saturday, 29 September 2007

So what's been hapenning in week for ViaWindowsLive?

• 112 registered users
• 3 new articles published - Setting up Windows Live Custom Domains for your Email, Using Silverlight streaming plugin for Windows Live Writer- Step by Step and Accessing Remote GeoRSS from VERead More »
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By Soul Solutions on Saturday, 29 September 2007

Yesterday I attended the Australian Blogging Conference held at QUT Kelvin Grove Campus. 

 Overall I thought it was good and congrats to Peter Black for organising it.  The conference covered a number of areas including blogging in politics, legal issues, corporate blogging and the future of blogging.

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By Soul Solutions on Saturday, 29 September 2007

I was made the moderator for the MSDN Virtual Earth Forums today. The idea is a moderator can help make the forums function better for everyone. How?

• Make sure Answers are marked as answers. This makes searching easier for others and also rewards the person who answers (Star system in place and top answer leader board)
• Create Sticky posts. A sticky post is stuck to the top of the forums, used wisely these can answer the immediate needs of common or timely questions and can prevent duplicate and repetitive posts.
• Remove duplicate posts. These annoy people that answer questions, typically it's a glitch in ... Read More »
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By Soul Solutions on Wednesday, 26 September 2007

The crew over at Virtual Tech.Ed have been dedicating some space to feature Women in Technology. So being of the correct gender, and in the right place at the right time (Tech.Ed on the Gold Coast), Zaakera, The Program Manager for Virtual Tech.Ed took some time to interview me about how I got into IT, what is great abot working in IT and the problems you come across as a Geek Girl. Read More »

By Soul Solutions on Friday, 21 September 2007

It's been a big 2nd week for ViaWindowsLive. What's been happening?

• 103 registered users!
• 2 new articles published - Your Video to Silverlight Streaming 101 and Using Silverlight Streaming by Windows Live In Your Blog Posts and Websites Read More »
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By Soul Solutions on Friday, 21 September 2007

Today we've posted a new article on Turning video to Silverlight Streaming 101.

It shows how I turned the video on Virtual Tech.Ed into this! So check it out and give us some feedback.

 

By Soul Solutions on Wednesday, 19 September 2007

When we were at Tech.Ed this year we were interviewed for Virtual Tech.Ed. We decided to talk about the new community site ViaWindowsLive. Read More »

By Soul Solutions on Friday, 14 September 2007

Last week we announced the launch of our new community site ViaWindowsLive.

Just to make a few clarification to some incorrect posts flying around...The site is not sponsored or launced by Mirosoft.

So an update on the activity over the last week:

• 78 registered users
• 2 new community submitted articles:Adding Information Card in Windows Live ID Read More »
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By Soul Solutions on Tuesday, 11 September 2007

We gave away a few ViaWindowsLive shirts at Tech.Ed.  

We gave one to Delicate Genius...and it's now on the web:

So anyone else out there that has one of these..send us your pici's or blog entries.

By Soul Solutions on Tuesday, 11 September 2007

Awhile ago i put out a call to all the geek girls out there...well today i've got over 20 blog feeds from geeky girls here.

Thanks to all the girls who've submitted their feeds and to Anna and Catherine for helping looks for them.

So if you're a geek girl with a blog give me a yell!