June, 2010

Dear Microsoft, I just inadvertently sent an email to my girlfriend to everyone (as in 426) in my contact list. How do I call them back. Sigh... Dear Inadvertent, that would be the 'time machine' feature that we haven't perfected yet. But we've all...

If you send me an email with the subject line of “Hi” and your email is in my junk folder, I won’t read it. Would you? Nine out of nine times that email is really junk. Junk email is becoming a real problem for most people who use the Internet as their...

Way cool find by the Microsoft MVP team, Mark Fidelman of the MindTouch Blog sez: “We polled over 300 Technical Communicators to determine the best documentation sites on the web.  If you’re looking for the best product or service documentation sites...

Whoa, way cool.   :O)      Click on picture for more info.

I was once again reminded of this most excellent post Blog Interesting - 32 Ways to Keep Your Blog from Sucking from Scott Hanselman . It should be required reading for any blogger, neophyte or oldster. Here is a teaser: Stay relevant Know your audience...

From the Official Microsoft Blog : During Tech●Ed , some 250 (Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals) MVP s from 20 countries played a huge role. Nearly half – yes, nearly half – of those MVPs served as presenters and leaders during the conference. ...

Revisited the Microsoft Careers JobsBlog following a link from another site and was reminded once again how much I like it. They say this about this blog: “Welcome to Microsoft's JobsBlog, an inside look at what it's like here ... all the way from the...

Got this today and I think it is so cool on so many levels. My son doesn’t even use CDs anymore, just MP3s and such from the Web. Kindles and other eReaders our making it in a big way. Now we might be moving to digital magazines and periodicals. I mean...

Found thes videos today. Life is good. :O) Application Compatibility for Office 2010 Analyze your environment for installed add-ins and identify potential migration issues as you migrate earlier versions of Office to Office 2010. Learn how the Compatibility...

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