We moved our TFS to the cloud
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Previously at SSW, we had TFS on-premise and TFS in the cloud and we let the devs choose. Eventually they always chose the cloud so we migrated everything.
A real pain: two weeks after the crash
Adam Cogan General motorbike accident 2 Comments
It’s been 2 weeks since my motorbike accident and I don’t feel much better yet. Here’s my advice for other motorbike riders.
Motorbike accident
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I had a nasty accident on my motorbike last night. It’s written off 🔥💥 I know bikes are dangerous… Up until yesterday I’d not had a stack since I was 10 on the farm. The bike was a shiny black cruiser, a Honda VTX 1800C fatboy-looking motorcycle. I don’t have good recollection of the accident,
26 videos in 4 days – an outstanding achievement by the SSW team
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Ignite is always an awesome opportunity to snag some interviews with some of the best technical minds in the country – so we brought along the SSW TV video team to do just that.
My 6 interviews at Microsoft Ignite Australia 2017
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Microsoft Ignite Australia 2017 was a blast last week on the Gold Coast. SSW was well represented with our guys there and we had a good looking stand. I did 2 presentations that went well and will be posted soon. In addition, I did 6 interviews which are posted below. The SSW TV team worked like
It’s going to be a good 2017 with Visual Studio 2017
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2016 was a big year for Microsoft developers. We saw good work from Microsoft – the 3 biggest items for SSW are: Extending .NET to non-Microsoft platforms like OSX and Linux with the release of .NET Core, Visual Studio Code and Visual Studio for Mac Some of the guys in the SSW office are now
Adam’s 2016 in review
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I love these end of year review posts. When you’re in the thick of a project, it can be hard to see the forest for the trees, but when you stop, reflect, and look back… it’s a beautiful landscape. That’s what this year has been like. Celebrity deaths, the US election, the SSW reno… phew.
My George Michael Tribute – 7 signs for his 7 number one singles
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I’ve had a long love of George Michael’s music… Bought every album… Loved his concerts. The early concerts had a lot of young girls… The last concerts had a large percentage of Greek women in their 40s 🙂 and gay guys in their 20s. What I liked most of all was George’s sincerity in his
How to learn Angular 2 fast
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This month we have been running our Angular Super Powers tour in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. We always knew Angular 2 would be a hot topic, but we were overwhelmed with the demand for the 1-day training event. We sold out tickets in every city. We even had to turn some people away due to the fi
The SSW Getaway
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Trump is President. It was certainly an experience being in the USA for the vote results last night. It’s been a big surprise for everyone I’ve spoken to on the Microsoft Campus. My prediction in 6 months: Trump says: I’m cancelling the wall. Hillary suggested it in the 1st place and I always said i