March 2006 - Posts

• Web 2.0 - Evolution or Revolution?

  To paraphrase Bono, there's been a lot of talk about this next topic ... especially in Business and Entreprenuerial magazines lately. It was certainly a topic of conversation at last night's Northwest Entrepreneur Network - Evening Seminar . The topic Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 29, 2006 12:26 PM by dangriff | 2 Comments

• The new Card Module API

  What is it and why is it relevant? Well, the CardMod API is a new interface for exposing common smart card functionality. It's by far the easiest way for an ISV/IHV to integrate support for their smart cards into Windows, particularly when targeting PKI Read More... Posted Monday, March 27, 2006 11:52 PM by dangriff | 2 Comments

• Running a VMware 64-bit guest OS on AMD requires 90nm CPU technology

  This post can basically be summed up by this VMware KB article ; however, arriving at this bit of knowledge took some trial and error, to say the least, and I still don't know the whole story. Maybe someone out there can fill in the gaps. Until quite Read More... Posted Sunday, March 19, 2006 7:00 PM by dangriff | 2 Comments

• What's the bar for getting a job working on <your component>?

  My boss and I were discussing the types of projects that newbies might want to tackle on their own time, if they aspire to working on some of the components that our team (Windows Security) owns. He first gave an example that was much more exciting than Read More... Posted Friday, March 17, 2006 6:22 PM by dangriff | 1 Comments