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  Uh....wow! "Microsoft today announced that Halo® 3 has officially become the biggest entertainment launch in history, garnering an estimated $170 million in sales in the United States alone in the first 24 hours. The Xbox 360™...

In my house when I was a kid, there was a rule at dinner time.  If you didn't like what was being served, then you could make your dinner yourself.  It may seem harsh, but when there's 5 kids in the house, mom ain't Burger King and no one get...

ReMIX07 Boston – Monday-Tuesday, October 8-9, 2007                                                                         ...

I have recently taken up cycling. I'm not sure exactly why. If you know me, you know the exercise couldn't hurt, and that's part of it. But I have to be honest, the real motivator for me, as it usually is, is technology. I'm not talking about super-light...

About one year ago, I lost a dear friend, Mark Stewart to MS. After learning he had the disease, Mark fought it as aggressively as he could, both through his doctor and by organizing a cycling team that participated in MS fundraisers. I didn't bike at...

Oh man oh man!  Is it Winter yet? Microsoft Surface

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If you are anything like me, you run beta software.  The lure of new features always outweighs the fear of problems.  Truth to tell, I've had catastrophic results only once in the last 20 years or so.  I know this will sound like the party...

Holy cow!  This is big.  Today, Microsoft and Sun Microsystems announced in a joint press release that Sun has signed on as a Windows Server OEM.  Since the 2004 collaboration announcement, we have been working with Sun to grow our relationship...

This is probably old news for many of you, but I have been loving the new Silverlight-enabled search engine, Tafiti.  It's a great example of how Silverlight can be more than just flash, and can really improve a user experience.  Check it out...