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XTOPIA Sign On Tour
Press Play to start ;-) Music by Roberto Winckler / Video by Oliver Scheer CU @ XTOPIA / TechSummit 0xff Read More...

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Come and work for us!!!
Hi… you might have seen what my team does and you might have asked yourself – while reading our Tweets and blog entries – How on earth would it feel to work in that team?? Well, come and try it yourself ;-) We have an open position to fill and maybe you Read More...

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DirectX or the never ending story…
Hi… I did a directx webcast series long, long time ago ;-) That time there was no XNA and we did some managed directx (we mean Dirk Primbs at my side). Since then I get a question once a week: Where are the demos?? For me this means there are still people Read More...

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Make your own help videos…
Hi… since I was asked at a barcamp some time ago I kept an eye on a project called Community Clip within Microsoft. Now you can find the tool and the clips here http://communityclips.officelabs.com/default.aspx With the tool it is easy to record from Read More...

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Numbers can tell you anything - You just have to look the right way ;-)
Hi... in the IEEE Spectrum 1/08 you can find an article on Greenhouse gas emissions. (see http://spectrum.ieee.org/jan08/5826 ) First I saw this bar chart telling the story that the US lies in the middle between European countries. Then I realized that Read More...

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XBox Gaming night...DPE Germany
Hi... working in a company like this is great fun... especially with those kinds of products and this kind of people around you. OK, they have beaten me up in Halo 3 ... but it was fun. Here a picture of our stadium in our office: Two XBox 360, two cool Read More...

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BarCamp Rhein Neckar
Hi... I was in Mannheim this weekend for the local bar camp. It was very interesting for me (it was my first to be honest). I have to think about lots of things I heard, I was asked etc. But... I'll be back ;-) Since Lori ( www.on10.net/blogs/lorigros Read More...

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Forget all your MP3 Players...
Hi... last weekend I was with my parents and as usual my mother wanted to get rid of old things of mine. She showed what she called "an old music player of mine but since I certainly have a new one..." Well, this is an original Sony Walkman WM-31 . It Read More...

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Nice Clipping
Hi... have you ever "surfed away the afternoon"?? I mean sitting in front of your computer, reading blogs and clicking through the web (not to mention looking at senseless video clips...) ?? Now there is a formula behind this: nataliedee.com CU 0xff Read More...

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Got a Nice Present
Hi... my colleague Lars Lippert gave me his beloved shirt, Steffen Weh added the nice face to it and we pinned it in the corner of my space. It is some kind of Independant Software Vendor ghost... thank you two so much!!! This present reminds me of the Read More...

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The other way of promoting IPv6
Hi... at least there are still creative guys in our industry... Read More...

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Advertising with Games
Hi... to make a long story short: Get the BMW M3 Challenge Game and have fun ;-) http://www.m3-challenge.com/ By the way: The Ads are not merged in the background... well, at least no here ;-) CU 0xff Read More...

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Pass a Turing Test and Find a Friend for Live
Hi... we all know services (like Hotmail for example) which require to identify the person behind the client to be a human being. I would call it a Turing test, others call it a CAPTCHA (Complete Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Read More...

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1+1=WOW!!
Hi... Let's play a little game: Think about a PowerShell console written in WPF ?? Strange but cool ?? OK, look at this http://www.codeplex.com/PoshConsole/ (I like the idea of a quake mode ;-) Now, let's assume we would bind in a dynamic language like Read More...

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Scott Hanselman's Choice
Hi... this is a pretty cool and pretty complete collections of the "must-haves" and "might-must-haves" of tools: http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ScottHanselmans2007UltimateDeveloperAndPowerUsersToolListForWindows.aspx Check them out... CU 0xff Read More...

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