Robert runs the whole IT showcase team where they create stories based on what Microsoft does. Here he talks to me about how IT has gone beyond Information Technology to become something more. Next Robert spoke to me about how he fell into the industry by chance and how much he enjoys it! …

Nick spoke to me about he thinks are the most exciting things coming to Windows particularly Windows 10 and how much he thinks everyone will love it! Nick spoke to us about how he himself got into technology and how Microsoft came to his university campus and it went on from there …

Julie talked to me about how she frequently finds herself the only woman in meetings and how we should try and encourage more young girls to get into the industry because there is simply not enough! Julie spoke to us about how she himself got into technology starting in a small business and working her way up. …

Gus spoke to me about what advice he would give to someone my age going into the industry such as being as passionate as you can and joining communities Gus spoke to us about how he himself got into technology by studying a degree in finance and then starting at a small company …

Jon spoke to me about what advice he would give to someone my age going into the industry such as getting in there as early as you can. Then Jon spoke to me about how he started young at the age of 13 saving up for a computer and it continued from there! ![](/blogs/Calicowind/image.axd?picture=/2015/WPC Widgets …

I’ve never been to Sweden, so I’m really looking forward to September, when I’ll be speaking at CloudBurst. Organised by the Swedish Azure User Group (SWAG – love it!), this conference is also streamed and recorded and the sessions will be available on Channel 9. The list of speakers and topics promise some …

Key Summary I have split the key Summary into Essential the essential keys are key combinations you NEED to know and Nice to know. I have left the Win+arrows in the Windows 8 section, while the Windows 10 version is vastly better with snapping, essentially the functionality is the same. I will be posting later on …

I have spent a good deal of time over the last month or two building an Azure Resource Template to deploy a relatively complicated IaaS environment. In doing so I’ve hit a variety of problems along the way and I though that a number of blog posts were in order to share what I’ve learned. I will write a detailed post on …

After many months travelling and spending a lot of time planning, I have now got many posts backed up to send, I am currently touching up and posting my back log. so expect to see a flurry of posts over the next week or so b.

Documentation for using the customScriptExtension for Virtual Machines in Azure through Resource Templates is pretty much non-existent at time of writing, and the articles on using it through PowerShell are just plain wrong when it comes to templates. This post is accurate at time of writing and will show you how to …