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Getmusic from Universal Music on Windows Phone!
I was checking out some of the apps on the Windows Phone marketplace. I came across this gem and...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 02/28/2011
New start: Enabling Digital Society, Today!
Hello everyone, As most of you probably know by now I’ve taken on a new role in the company. I am...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 02/27/2011
New security resources for Windows Server 2008 R2, Office 2010, Windows 7, and IE 8
The Microsoft Solution Accelerators team is pleased to announce the release of new resources that...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 11/16/2010
The search is on for Microsoft Windows Phone 7 social reviewers
Today Microsoft and Telstra announced the launch of the Telstra Windows Phone 7 Social Review, a...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 11/16/2010
Cloud Power moves into high gear
We’ve been talking about the Cloud for a long time. In fact Bill Gates talked about Microsoft’s...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 11/01/2010
Job Opening–Software Security Expert
Do you have a passion for securing software systems? Are you an expert in the field of software...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 10/27/2010
Virtual Machine Servicing Tool (VMST) 3.0 is Live
Virtual Machine Servicing Tool (VMST) 3.0 – Now Available! The increasing use of virtual...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 09/29/2010
Session Schedule
Well we’re getting the schedule ironed out. My sessions are listed below. You WILL come to them...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 08/04/2010
Getting Hyped for Tech Ed AU
Well it’s almost time for Tech Ed Australia again. I’m busy prepping sessions and getting excited....
Author: TheRockyH Date: 08/02/2010
Another try with OneNote 2010 as a Blog Writer
I'm a Windows Live Writer fan by habit. It works well and does everything I need. But now that I'm...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 07/07/2010
Ok, Back in Tech Ed Au 2010
Well, it looks like I will get to influence the Security Track at Tech Ed Australia 2010! So we’re...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 05/26/2010
Springboard Virtual Roundtable - The Last Mile: Pilot and Deploy Windows 7
On April 29th, Microsoft Technical Fellow, Mark Russinovich, will be leading a discussion around the...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 04/14/2010
Azure Access Control Service Client Patterns Part 1
One of the very cool features of the Windows Azure AppFabric, which is now commercially available as...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 04/14/2010
Gotcha’s when dealing with WRAP Protocol v0.8 / v0.9
If you have downloaded and used the Azure Training kit you may have noticed that some of the samples...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 04/12/2010
Visual Studio 2010 is HERE!
Visual Studio 2010 is finally on the shelves so to speak. Today is the opening of general...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 04/12/2010
Time to think about Tech Ed ‘10
Well, while the newness hasn’t worn off the netbooks from Tech Ed AU ‘09, it’s already time to start...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 02/19/2010
Happy Holidays
I’ve been trying to be more active on my blog now that I have made time for it. But with the...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 12/21/2009
Follow-up from previous SQL Injection post.
So first off, Thank you to Jim Manico for his comment on my previous post which lead me to create...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 12/20/2009
“there is no bigger attach vector than with a parameterized sp” NOT!!
I recently posted an article on our ACE Team blog (you can read it here if you are interested) There...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 12/16/2009
Too much advertising, not enough value.
I’ve been noticing a disturbing trend lately. Everyone is so hard up to get on the Internet...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 12/16/2009
Rules to stop bad guys
I just posted an article to our team blog about simple development rules to stop the bad guys. Head...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 12/16/2009
Trusting Web 2.0 – NOT!
Yesterday, I did a presentation at a customer site for their lunch time security talks. It was about...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 12/03/2009
Firefox leads IE...in vulnerabilities
I was reading through the Cenzic Web Application Security Trends Report for Q1/Q2 2009. Very...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 12/03/2009
Wow, Canberra Centre goes High Tech Parking
Well, Canberra isn’t exactly a huge city, and because of that, well that and the fact that it’s...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 12/01/2009
OneNote as a Blog Writer
I've decided to use OneNote as my blog writing tool as I work with OneNote almost daily. It's an...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 11/29/2009
From OneNote
I've been working through all the new features of Office 2010 and discovered that I can blog from...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 11/29/2009
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 RTM is Official
Well the moment we’ve been waiting for is here. Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2 has officially been...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 07/22/2009
Tech Ed Security Track News
Hi Gang, Well things are lining up nicely for Tech Ed AU/NZ 09. I was finally able to finalise the...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 07/21/2009
Security Features vs Security Bugs
Several times when I've been talking with customers about implementing an SDL, or what they should...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 07/21/2009
Finally, answers on the Web – Bing
Bing and the world Bing’s with you, Search and you Google alone… I must admit I wasn’t a real huge...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 06/11/2009
Security Camp Oz on Again!
Hello everyone! Well Security Camp Oz is on once again this year. After a bit of a break due to...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 06/11/2009
Toolbar with Trojan sauce
Recently I’ve been giving presentations at the Canberra Security Interchange Group meetings about...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 02/11/2009
Get Well Steve J.
All kidding and competition aside, Steve Jobs is a pioneer in the industry. Finding a niche that...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 01/14/2009
Conficker Removal with MSRT
- Symptoms to help you determine if you are infected · Account lockout policies are being tripped ·...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 01/13/2009
Manual removal of Conficker
Conficker Clean batch file including MSRT ================================ Microsoft support has...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 01/13/2009
Guest appearance of...ME
For some of out Tech Ed Promotion. Jeff Alexander has recorded some Vodcasts/VideoBlogs/Etc. ...
Author: TheRockyH Date: 08/31/2008