@Home with Windows Azure Winners!!

 

Thank you!

We would like to thank all that participated in our @Home with Windows Azure effort!

You have lit up New Zealand with entries, from Little Barrier Island in the north to Dunedin in the south. Together we have and still are carrying out many hours of compute intense protein folding simulations, contributing considerably to the Stanford University effort.

Prizes

Congratulations to our winners! They have all been contacted and accepted the prizes (naturally ). Here are the results:

Early Bird Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone

Andrew https://andyathome.cloudapp.net

Tech Ed Delegate Ticket

Mike https://myathomeappmikeh.cloudapp.net

Ben https://bencathome.cloudapp.net

Bhavesh https://raivenshield.cloudapp.net

Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone

Steven https://stevenathome.cloudapp.net

Cornelia https://corneliaathome.cloudapp.net

David https://dmcewingathome.cloudapp.net

Trevor https://trevorsathome.cloudapp.net

Hamish https://hcsathomeapp.cloudapp.net

Conclusion

This was and continues to be a great effort. If you didn’t enter the chance to win prizes you can still contribute to the research.

Your Windows Azure next steps are:

• Get in-depth understanding of Windows Azure, starting by going through the content in the Windows Azure Training Kit. You can download it here, or browse the content online on GitHub
• Follow the @msdnnz and @nzthiago’s twitter accounts, and also subscribe to our MSDN Flash newsletter to learn about upcoming Azure events and efforts like this
• Contact us if you have any follow up questions, or if you build anything awesome on Azure

 

Thiago Almeida Technology Evangelist Microsoft New Zealand Blog | Twitter | Email