At Microsoft, we're taking Speech to the mainstream and you can see that with the investments we have been making on this technology in the more recent times since the Speech Application SDK API 1.1 and the GRXML specification tools for the Microsoft...

Even so, if you're still developing in Visual Studio 2003 and .Net 1.1, it is a good idea to understand what changes are incorporated into .Net 2.0 and how they might have an impact on your migration path from .Net 1.1. Around the 2nd week of February...

With PDC05 "long" past, Microsoft are putting out a web developer/shop focussed event - MIX 2006. As the theme says it, it is the "Next Web (developer story) Now". MIX2006, like PDC is owned by DPE and is run by Steve Cellini - from what I hear - MIX...

So, today, I signed up my Acer Ferrari 4000 to dogfooding Office "12" in live/production/day-to-day job use - yes, live baby!! I'm kinda late in the game, unlike many of my colleagues at Microsoft - who already have stories written and books sold (well...