Videos of the presentations from the Second Annual Microsoft Social Computing Symposium are now available for download from: http://research.microsoft.com/workshops/scs2005 . I recommend the following presentations, in rank order: Backchannels...

The GotDotNet organization is proud to announce the selection of David Waddleton , a Microsoft developer community champion currently based in Houston, in the first round of the FY06 draft. Dave will be playing middlefield for us and batting cleanup as...

Today, David Weinberger finally conceded that he fails to read my weblog with the attention and regularity that you do and he should. In a blog post obviously intended for me, and me alone, he writes, "I would like to. I really would. I like it and...

Wiki is spring and summer, autumn, winter: the sabertooth tiger. ++++++++++++++++++++ [Update] For the haiku purists out there... the 5-7-5 format Wiki is spring and summer, autumn, winter: the sabertooth tiger

I've begun to upload a few photos from TechEd along with other attendees. Collaborative Flickr tag: TechEd2005 . More, many more photos on the way.

After a solid run of opportunistic geek luck, our adventure hit the skids in Houston. Rob and I boarded near the end of the plane. I congratulated myself for having had the forethought to reserve two seats in the Exit row. As soon as we sat down, I learned...

Rob and I hit the road at 6:45AM in Redmond, WA, en route to TechEd Orlando. Around 8:00AM, we traded in our direct flight on Alaskan Airlines for a fistful of food vouchers, day passes to the Alaskan "Board Room" (which has free WiFi), round trip tickets...

User Samples is the most popular GotDotNet feature. Over the last few months, I've received emails from numerous customers complaining that they could not delete a User Sample of their own creation after submitting it. The most common reason for this...