We’re working on some big improvements that you’ll be seeing in the coming months, but we don’t want to lose sight of the small things we can do to improve the site right now. The other day I read someone’s feedback about how it...

Just in case you missed Soma’s Happy 1st Birthday, Visual Studio 2010! blog post on April 12th, if you’re an existing Visual Studio Professional, Premium or Ultimate with MSDN subscriber, you get up-to $3,100 in annual Windows Azure platform benefits...

In June, we will be conducting a series of focus groups and usability studies in San Jose & Sunnyvale CA, Seattle, and New York.  The research will help us better understand customer experience in usability, benefits, and other areas.  The...

Mark Curphey here again (@curphey on Twitter) I was in a meeting with a senior person in the company the other day who said “You know what I really want for my MSDN Subscriptions is an RSS feed of the products as they are published”. Guess what, we already...

Mark Curphey here again In May we will be running some customer research studies in the US (Silicon Valley & New York), China ( Beijing) (Shanghai) , India (Bangalore) and Germany (Frankfurt) (Munich). Our Program Managers who will be part of the...

Mark Curphey here again ( @curphey on Twitter and www.curphey.com on the web) This Friday post is a very simple set of questions but before I ask them I wanted to set the context. The subscriptions team have been discussing the idea of packaging up specific...

Intro Mark Curphey here (@curphey on Twitter and www.curphey.com on the web). I am the Group Program Manager for the Server and Tools Online Subscriptions team. We develop the Subscriptions web site and the infrastructure that powers your MSDN (and TechNet...