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Sunday, August 28, 2005 3:52 PM

In KO, the Bears trust

I read in the news today that Kyle Orton has been slated as the Bears’ new starting QB . While I am tremendously happy for KO, the Bears and all other KO fans in the world, I’m also a wee-bit scared. KO’s got tremendous potential, and with the right coaches
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Saturday, August 27, 2005 1:44 PM

Who would've thunk?

The last time I got my tires changed was back in, umm, well, I can't remember. I remember going to a store (WalMart), and telling the guy I needed new tires, and about an hour and 45 minutes later, bang, I had new tires. I didn't know how big they were,
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Saturday, August 27, 2005 12:39 PM

Heather Leigh's Blog

You know whose blog I find really interesting, is Heather Leigh's "Marketing & Finance" at Microsoft . She's amusing and funny. Keep it coming Heather! AI
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Friday, August 26, 2005 11:52 PM

Smart Client Webcast Series Slide Decks

Folks, I’m terribly sorry its taken me so long to do this… I’ve finally managed to zip up all my presentation slides from my SmartClient webcast series . The slide decks are here (~7.6MBs). If you weren’t able to join us for these webcasts live, you can
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Wednesday, August 24, 2005 11:32 PM

Everybody loves Paul

Paul is my boss for another 5 days or so before he abandons us and leaves to join Microsoft UK . Paul was one of the main reasons I came to work here at Microsoft. In any case, this is not about me - this is about Paul (who everyone loves). I was in Redmond
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Monday, August 22, 2005 11:07 PM

eBig ASP.NET 2.0 Beta2 event

Heylo people, I’ll be doing an ASP.NET 2.0 Beta2 talk at an event being hosted by ebig . The thing will be in Pleasanton, CA on 8/25/2005. If you’re not doing anything (or even if you are, drop whatever you are planning on doing and), come on over and
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Wednesday, August 17, 2005 5:13 PM

the motherland...

How ironic is it that I feel I need to leave San Francisco and come up to Seattle to soak up some sun? I'm up in the motherland this week... Just thought I'd let you know... You know, just coz... AI
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Wednesday, August 17, 2005 12:43 PM

Academia's quest for the ultimate search tool

“The University of California at Berkeley is creating an interdisciplinary center for advanced search technologies and is in talks with search giants including Google to join the project, CNET News.com has learned.” http://news.com.com/Academias+quest+for+the+ultimate+search+tool/2100-1038_3-5831050.html?tag=nefd.to
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Saturday, August 13, 2005 4:42 PM

Is sleep overrated?

Every since I’ve been a little kid, I’ve been a light sleeper. A pin drops in the other side of the world, and I wake up (that is if I ever were to go to sleep in the first place). Typically before any big day, like an event , a big meeting, or a Purdue
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Monday, August 08, 2005 1:48 PM

MSN Search in town

Executives from the MSN Search team will be at the Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus in Mountain View this evening. http://blogs.msdn.com/msnsearch/archive/2005/08/08/449093.aspx If you're not doing much, and wanna find out whats going on, stop by. AI
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Sunday, August 07, 2005 9:38 PM

please, no more pain, no more drama

What is up with the universe? I’m usually a rather upbeat guy. Fairly happy-go-lucky. It takes a lot of misery, pain or trouble to bring me down. I can’t tell you that I have been happy lately – there’s a lot thats bothering me, and its all bubbled up
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Wednesday, August 03, 2005 11:21 PM

Redistributing Cassini with your app

At my MSDN event in San Francisco a couple of days ago, I mentioned that Cassini (the mini web server that can is used with ASP.NET 2.0) is not redistributable. I came back and did some research and saw that Cassini is in fact redistributable and portable
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Monday, August 01, 2005 3:07 PM

Web Enabling Your Business Seminar - Seattle, WA

Hey peoples, For those of you who wanted the presentation slides that I used for the seminar, you can find’em over here . Enjoy! AI
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