Deep dive into the world of Cloud Computing with Microsoft as we bring you across a series of topics ranging from Web Applications on Cloud, Implementation & Security as well as Cloud Computing Architecture. Seize this golden opportunity to speak to Alex Chan, one of the leading minds in Cloud Computing, and let him shed some light on your burning questions about the Cloud. Alex Chan joined Microsoft in 2005 to help establish the Server and Tools Business (STB) in China. He currently serves as the Product Unit Manager of the AppFabric Developer Experience (ADX) team based out of Shanghai, responsible for global product development and local customer and partner engagement in the region.Come and find out for yourself the power of Cloud Computing.Click here to view the CLOUD DAY Agenda.

Job Description

Microsoft Innovation Center is seeking Software Developer Interns to join the team. The position is a 3-month period internship. You will be working on cutting edge technologies, building proof-of-concepts and pilot projects. Dive into state-of-the-art technology, bring forth innovations and showcase solutions to customers and partners!

Job Requirements

• Fluency with C#. Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, Scheme a plus.
• Passion for finding more efficient solutions and strong troubleshooting skills.
• High aptitude and implementation-agnostic approach to software development.
• Good knowledge of web technology.
• Ability to write well-abstracted, reusable code.
• Willingness to take initiative to contribute beyond basic responsibilities.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills a must.
• Understanding of cloud technology a plus.

** Bonus **
Proficient in Monopoly Deal

Send your CV to Neng Giin at a-neyap@microsoft.com
We will get back to you if you meet the required criteria.

Our speaker is Chris Ismael, Developer Evangelist, Microsoft Singapore.

This session will give you a technical foundation in understanding how your applications behave in Windows Azure, as well as how your application can interact from inside and outside the platform. The session is targeted  towards developers who are curious to
find out whether Windows Azure (or the “cloud” in general) is a platform they can benefit from. It will touch on topics such as configuring, packaging, and deploying .NET and CGI-based apps for the cloud, managing your apps, and your storage options.

Who: Open to all entrepreneurs, developers, business owners looking to connect to awesome developers

Where: Microsoft Office 21^st Floor Auditorium

When: March 29, 2011 Tuesday 630 – 900 PM

http://innovativesingapore.com/2011/03/bizspark-startup-night-march-29-2011/

If you are interested in the Web and constantly asking yourself “What’s Next?”, you won’t want to miss this annual affair where we showcase the best of Microsoft on the Web front.

Be one of the first to find out more about IE9, our newly launched WebMatrix, PHP on Windows and many more! Find out for yourself ‘What’s Next?’ and see how it will impact you and your business.

To register for more information email Sandy at:

MSmarketing@swap.com.sg or call +65 6227 7445

Agenda

Calling all WebsiteSpark members!

If you missed out on your chance to win a Kinect Bundle the last time round, this is the time for you to participate in this contest.

Simply follow the steps below and you could be the one who walks away with a Kinect + Xbox 360 bundle worth over S$500.

*For those who has reported websites but hasn’t validated them, you are also eligible. This is the time to validate your sites!*

How to win the Kinect + Xbox 360 bundle?

Criteria 1: Report your websites via http://websitespark.com

Criteria 2: Report the most number of sites and win!

Criteria 3: Each site submitted must have a unique IP and running on IIS 7.0 and above

*If you are not a WebSiteSpark member but would like to join, please visit http://websitespark.com and sign up as a member first.

How to submit your entry?

• Take a screenshot of the validated website
• 
• Send it to i-eugenf[at]microsoft.com with the subject title “WebsiteSpark Contest”

Terms & Conditions

1. Open to all WebsiteSpark partners in Singapore only.
2. BizSpark members cannot participate or be counted as referral.
3. By participating in this contest you agree to allow us to contact the referred potential WebsiteSpark partners.
4. Participants must fulfill all criteria to be eligible for the prizes.
5. Decision on the winner of the Kinect + Xbox 360 bundle will be made by Microsoft Singapore and is final.
6. Contest starts on 8th February, 2011 until 28 February, 2011. You can continue submitting referrals until that date even if you’ve submitted before, just make sure we can tie it back to the same contact details you provided for consolidation.

Ideas Consultation Session
1. Limited to the first 20 groups of registration.
2. Registration for this only start at 9.45am on actual day.
4. Each session will only be for 15 minutes, all rooms will be randomly allocated.
5. Each team can only register for one consultation session.

Click here to register for the event

Extreme Hangman is now up on the marketplace for download, for more details of the application click here.

To download, click here.