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This is my last post on my Microsoft blog. I've had a great 4.5 years here at Microsoft. Met some amazing people, and played with some cool technology. Now I'm moving on to do my own thing. I'll be blogging about Office 2.0, Web 2.0, and all kinds of
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The entire Office Developer Portal on MSDN has been redesigned, including the Office Live section. The result is a nice clean look, with less navigation required to get were you're going. The excellent MSDN team is constantly coming up with improvements
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Microsoft disclosed Popfly today, as the "fun, easy way to build and share mashups, gadgets, Web pages, and applications." We will be showing it off at Maker Faire this weekend. Mary Jo Foley and TechCrunch have some nice coverage of Popfly as well. Popfly
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Do you know who employs 98% of the entire workforce worldwide? Do you know which market has 3 million businesses in the US alone which drives $14 Billion ? Did you also know that only 49% of these businesses had a web site in 2005, even though two-thirds
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On Wednesday May 9 at 4:00 my colleague Ben Riga and I will be doing a keynote presentation to the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce called Microsoft for Small Business: Ready to Grow When You Are . We will demo Windows Vista, the new Office 2007 user
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Well Mix07 was a blast. My colleague Rohit Puri and I did a session on Office Live for Designers and Developers. We had 70-80 people in the audience and got a lot of questions. We did our Northwind Inn demo, which shows many of the ways you can customize
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I'm working on an Office Live end-to-end demonstration called Northwind Inn for the Mix07 Conference with my colleague, Rohit Puri . During the demo I wanted to add some JavaScript code to pre-fill form field elements as part of the demo. You know, the
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I'm looking forward to the upcoming Web 2.0 Expo - I'll be speaking on a panel called SMBx: The Revolution Of The SMB Application Marketplace with my friends from Etelos , Google , and Zoho . The moderator will be Joel Dreyfuss from Red Herring whom I
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What is Office Live? What does it mean for web-savvy developers? Here is my attempt to bring things together in one of my favorite ways - a mindmap . Simply put, Office Live is a set of web-based services for small businesses to manage their business
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My friend Steve Hansen from Office Zealot posted a very interesting scenario for how Office Live could leverage Excel Services . Almost everybody in a small or medium business uses spreadsheets, right? Well allowing them to easily publish those spreadsheets
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Tim Aidlin , Design Evangelist at Microsoft did some work for us customizing our Office Live demo site called Northwind Inn, which was built by my co-worker Rohit Puri - Rohit, you need a blog I can link to! He did almost all of the customization using
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Our first Office Live mash-up sample app is posted on MSDN , and Microsoft Watch wrote about it even before we we did. This is a nice mashup, and a great example of calling the Office Live web services apis from within JavaScript. Basically, it allows
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