It’s now exactly 2 weeks since I rolled up to Reading University, and exciting times are beginning! Not only am I now at University studying (sometimes) for a Computer Science BSc Degree I am also lucky enough to once again be a Microsoft Student Partner! Last year I was a Student Partner and it was a…
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Imagine Cup UK Finals at Microsoft HQ
This post is admittedly a little late up so apologies! Once again on 20th April I was off to Microsoft HQ, as one of the lucky ones to be invited to the UK Imagine Cup Finals at Microsoft’s UK HQ in Reading. So before I start talking about how awesome the day was, let’s first…
Windows Phone 7 in 7–An Introduction to WP7
Windows Phone 7 has been a revolution to the mobile industry and brings many exciting new features, and concepts to the market. The video below clearly goes through some of the key features of the Windows Phone 7, and how the interface and features help to make an all round awesome phone, check it out.
WebMatrix is here!
WebMatrix is Microsoft’s new offering for web developers with some very nifty features to help you get your sites made and online. Take a look at the overview video below to get an idea how WebMatrix may prove useful to you. I will hopefully be writing some better reviews and how to’s for WebMatrix as…
Microsoft are still #1… and here’s the stats to prove it.
[ad name=”postsqrRight”]Microsoft often takes a bashing, and they don’t (always) deserve it. Many prefer their shiny apple gadgets and often seem to over look Microsoft. Now I shall not be saying they are perfect by any means. They have made some incredibly crap products in the past *cough* Vista. But at the same token they…
Get your dancing shoes on for Xbox 360’s Dance Central
I have been lucky enough to play with Kinect a few times now, most recently at the#UKMSPMeetUp event on the 21st and it really is an incredible bit of kit – If you’re feeling generous, contact me and I’ll send you a postal address to send me one! Now I am not much of a…
Fun and Code @ #UKMSPMeetUp
It has been a long couple of days for me, finally on the train back to Swindon from London, and boy am I tired! But it was so worth it. Where have I been? You may be thinking and if you aren’t and the title still hasn’t explained, I will. I posted a while back…
What’s all this #ukmspmeetup talk about?
There are 103 Microsoft Student Partners (MSPs) all over the UK. And, in case you hadn’t noticed, the UK is big. Wouldn’t it be great if, just for one day, we could all come together from whatever corner of the United Kingdom we’re from and meet up in person? Well that’s what we’re here to…
Window Live Writer: Easily Add Watermarks to Images
I recently took up writing the majority of my posts using Windows Live Writer when I installed the Windows Live Essentials 2011 software, and so far its been pretty decent and includes some great features, including the ability to easily add watermark text to images before uploading to the blog, and here’s how. Once…