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Interesting article from work:

Article of Interest – The Cost of Safety
Safety first is the name of the game for many investors right now. And with wild day-to-day swings in the markets and hugely divergent performances by securities within the same asset class, who can blame them?
Tolerance for risk is at extremely low ebb, a development [...]

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Dear University of Otago *Computer Science* & *Information Science* Students,
You are invited to a FREE lunch + Presentation: *What Microsoft offer you and your career!*
Sponsor: www.ssw.com.au <http://www.ssw.com.au>
Presenter: *Adam Cogan* Chief Architect, B.Bus, MCP, MVP
Adam is one of only three Microsoft Regional Directors in Australia. In this role, he regularly presents in conferences such as TechEd [...]

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I’ve been listening to this song (non-stop) over and over again in the last few days……just LOVE it

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Twitter is over capacity……

I don’t use twitter very often……so I seldom have the chance to see the picture below:

This is what you will see when Twitter is down!  But……I really like picture
Twitter is down (at the time of this writting) when I really needed it!!!  On a side note……maybe I should twitte more often!

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Theme: Keeping It Real
The sessions are designed to showcase .NET related tools and techniques that will be useful to you as a developer, focusing on real-world topics that will be of immediate use.
Date: Saturday 1st November, Christchurch.  9am – 6pm
Location: Trimble Navigation, 11 Birmingham Drive (map)
Cost: Free! (Lunch provided)
To register and for more info, please go to: http://dot.net.nz/Default.aspx?tabid=119

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1) Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services – Architecture Overview
SQL Server 2008, the report server has been re-architected to remove the dependency on Internet Information Services and provide better control over memory usage. Get an overview of the Reporting Services 2008 architecture and the impact on installation, upgrade, and reporting services management tools.
2) SharePoint – [...]

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Recently I’ve watched two very inspiring videos from Randy Pausch.  I’ve certainly learnt a lot from his two lectures……and I’ve decided to put it up here to share them with everyone.  Hope he will inspire you too
Q. Who is Randy Pausch
A. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Pausch
Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

Randy [...]

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Just got this post from cnBeta: http://www.cnbeta.com/articles/63023.htm
Will have to wait till next month to see how accurate its……

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Norah Jones – Seven years

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Oboje są przekonani,
że połączyło ich uczucie nagłe.
Piękna jest taka pewność,
ale niepewność piękniejsza.
Sądzą, że skoro nie znali się wcześniej,
nic między nimi nigdy się nie działo,
A co na to ulice, schody, korytarze,
na których mogli się od dawna mijać?

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If you are like me who uses Leopard’s built-in dictionary very often, you probably wish / want to assign a keyboard shortcut to the “Look Up in Dictionary” service; by pressing key combination, you will be able to look up a word in dictionary instantly…instead of having to copy the word and paste it in [...]

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Protected: Getting Started with Silverlight 2 beta 2 – Part 2

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Interested in game design and want to show the world what you’ve got?
Check out the game design contest from Microsoft:
Microsoft XNA Game Studio Contest

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Gmail is full of features…only recently I’ve started using Gmail’s keyboard shortcuts -_- The article below contains quite a lot of interesting tips and tricks on Gmail. If you are using Gmail as your primary email provider…you might want to checkout the article below

57 Habits of Highly Effective Gmail Users
Gmail has [...]

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From the Microsoft NZ Student Blog

On May 16th, Ryan from Microsoft will be coming down to Dunedin and give us a short demo on some of the latest technologies from Microsoft…and Silverlight 2.0 will be the main focus! Please check out the links below if you want to know more about Silverlight:
Microsoft websites: http://silverlight.net/ [...]

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Chaks showed me a really good article on job interview yesterday…if you are looking for a job right now / in the near future, you might want to checkout the article below

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Just saw this really funny video from YouTube…thought I might share it with everyone else

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Just saw a very interesting post today from cnBeta: [图]鲍尔默选择MacBook Pro做演讲 (translation: Steve Ballmer chooses MacBook Pro for his presentation)

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