LauraJ's Weblog

On Friday a bunch of Microsofties went to Lambert House in Seattle, a resource for GLBTQ youth and their allies for the Day of Caring . Microsoft, along with a bunch of other companies in the area, encourages employees to spend a day volunteering...

This morning I was looking at the Microsoft Research site and saw this article about the benefits and increases of productivity that people see when working with multiple monitors, and OS changes which could result. It reminded me of one day recently...

Today I finally got around to making my hotel reservations for PDC, and yes, it was a mistake to leave it this late. I'll be there Sunday night through Wednesday night, and not one of the hotels listed on the PDC site had reservations available for...

about working at Microsoft . Well not scary, really, but... there are so many people here that feel the way I do, that fun and making a difference are what's inportant, that sometimes I wonder if I've really just drunk the koolaid. But I know that...

Or at least it's capabilities.  For years I've struggled with, and invented, and fudged, and jury-rigged, many ways to deal with and track project information.  We have a status report InfoPath form in a Sharepoint library, and each...

I've had this blog for over a month, and while I've composed several entries, I haven't posted any of them. The problem, for me, has been how to start, where to start. I have other blogs, but that's annonymous, which somehow makes it easier for me to...