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Well this was a bit of a surprise to myself and I think most other people! RC1 has come just a couple of weeks (barely) after the August CTP and is a later build number than expected (5600 instead of the 5536 most people expected). I am downloading the x86 version right now and will [...]
I was interested to read on a German blog that Office 2007 Beta 2 Technical Refresh (B2TR) is coming on the 14th or 15th of September. Interestingly that is the same version that I have installed. Here are a couple of screenshots of the new splash screens for B2TR: Interesting stuff.
Oops I forgot to post Access 2007 icons too:
These are a look at the new Office 2007 icons. I have a copy of build 4228 of Office and had a little look into the files with XN Resource Editor. I found some other interesting things as well, including a few PNG’s, AVI’s, some WSDL web services, javascript and the icons for all the [...]
Today was the opening day for the main TechEd conference. From what I heard most people found the opening speech from Anne Kirah interesting but not technical enough. This ‘division’ between the technology community and the general public is always of interest to me. We saw it recently with the Telstra FTTN debate, the mainstream [...]
Today was Students Day at TechEd, and I was pleased with the way things turned out. I did a presentation with Jeff Alexander. The presentation went well, except that the network cable was incorrectly patched so the IE 7 demo was a little boring! It was a good experience for me though, I thoroughly enjoyed [...]
This is just a reminder that TechEd Students Day is on tomorrow at the Sydney Convention Centre! It should be an awesome event and I look forward to seeing lots of Usyd students there! I am presenting with Jeff Alexander at 11:30am. We are presenting Windows Vista, so it should be quite interesting. Thanks for [...]