Artificial Ignorance - the Anand Iyer chronicles

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Is the question posed in the subject line running through your mind? Do you wake up everyday, go to work, come back, check your mail slot to see if the VS2K5 DVDs we promised you at the MSDN Event you attended is in the mail? If you answered ‘yes’...

Timeline (and I quote)… May 19 : Netscape parades security features Netscape on Thursday released the final version of Netscape 8, a browser that includes features to protect Web surfers against online scams. (more here …) May 20 : Netscape fixes...

I was thinking to myself a few days ago (yeah, I sit back and think to myself a LOT), "man, wouldn't it be nice if there was a blog around all the stuff happening around the integration of the CLR in Yukon ?". Clearly the Riddler's at work, my brainwaves...

Ok, I admit, Google is my starting home page. Its wonderful, easy, simple, fun, and yes, it has captivated me. I’m a google-r. Its mind-boggling how a webpage so freakingly trivial-looking feeds on top off all this complex search infrastructure...

And by extremely popular demand (not really) , here's my schedule for the next couple of months... All times are local. Date(s) Location Event Time May 13 Your home or office MSDN Webcast Writing Secure Code 9-10am...

Betas 2005 Unleashed Microsoft has been working hard on the next generation of development tools and database technologies. Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2005 are two of the most anticipated technologies to be released by Microsoft this year. There...

We had a fantastic event in Boise, ID yesterday. I left the venue with a few questions I couldn't answer immediately about ClickOnce. I found this FAQ to be EXTREMELY useful : http://www.windowsforms.net/FAQs/default.aspx?PageID=1&CategoryID=24&tabindex...

Yesterday, I paid $50 for a tank of gas... I remember paying $0.89/gallon back in the late 90s in West Lafayette... *sigh*

When: June 2nd 2005, 8:00AM - 4:00PM Where: The Summit Center on 4th Street, Fairmont Hotel, 88 South 4th Street, San Jose, CA 95112 Registration: Registration is free. However, seating is limited so please use the following link to secure your spot today http://www.microsofttraining.com/devonsites and enter course code: 303809 or click on http://www.microsofttraining.com/content/invitationcode.asp?txtInvitationCode=303809 Contacts: Anand Iyer aniyer@microsoft.com, Ashwin Karuhatty ashwi...

So, its been a while since I blogged last… I’ve found blogging to be therapeutic, and why I haven’t done so in the past week or so is, well, very well explained. I’m starting to come to terms with a few things that “ hit ” me a few weeks ago. And I suppose...