Archive: March 2008

15 posts

Flying news

by kai on 24/03/2008

Some people might remember that I've started my aviation "career" a bit more than one year back from now. Well, at some point in early March 2007 I've done a trial flight at the local Aero Club down at Wellington International. Last July I started my training towards the New Zealand PPL to become a private pilot and I'm finally getting there. My plan was to get throught the training and all the…

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Plenty of CF jobs in Auckland

by kai on 24/03/2008

Currently it appears is a lot of ColdFusion work available up in Auckland. A friend of mine, Liam Donaldson, is looking for a developer to work on his site bookabach.co.nz which has just recently been acquired by the AA - The job ad is stiill online. Liam is a great guy to work with, if you're in Auckland and looking for a new CF challenge, I'd strongly recommend to have a chat to him. Also, the…

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Webstock recordings

by kai on 24/03/2008

A few weeks back in February, Webstock 08 was on in Wellington. Webstock is a pretty much technology-independent web conference and some sort of a big event here in New Zealand. I've attended a few sessions (thanks to Mark Blair who had his ticket transferred to me as he couldn't attend) and it was pretty interesting.

Now, the video recordings are available for public download - have a look guys, lots of interesting information to grab!

Adobe Developer Week is on now...

by kai on 24/03/2008

Starting today, Adobe offers a range of online seminars as part of the Adobe developer week. Topics cover all sort of things, from CF via AIR and Flex to PDF integration and CS3.

The sessions are during the day US Pacific time, which makes at least some of them feasible to tune into for us antipodeans in NZ and even Australia. Registration is necessary, quick - off you go! :)

Adobe MAX 2008 dates, locations and sites and again no India

by kai on 24/03/2008

Adobe has just recently launched the Adobe MAX 2008 conference hub site. The dates and locations have already been talked about in the community for quite a while and there will be three MAX 2008 events again - North America, Europe and Japan. San Francisco is probably the place to go for me, given that I can just hop on a direct flight from Auckland to SF - very handy. I have to admit though…

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