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Wednesday, December 29, 2004 8:42 PM

Generic shortcut mechanism, MSDN Deskbar version

Once the MSDN Deskbar came out, it seemed I should take my generic shortcut mechanism for the Google Deskbar and port it. In the spirit of Simon’s MSDN Deskbar Clip , I did so. Now, I type “g l Boston, MA” into the MSDN Deskbar for a
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Tuesday, December 28, 2004 9:57 AM

Concurrency

I think that the role of concurrency in the future of development is a very interesting topic. Herb Sutter’s article lays it out – clock rates are pretty much maxed out, so we’re going to need to undertake, head-on, true parallel programming
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Sunday, December 26, 2004 4:22 PM

Cool Christmas Presents

Of particular note: a Canon EOS 20D , replacing my Digital Rebel (soon to be seen on eBay); and copy number 77 of Windows 95, signed by Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer. The latter was a gift from another Microsoft employee – I think it’s very
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Saturday, December 11, 2004 2:39 PM

Google Deskbar as a generic shortcut mechanism

I thought the Google Deskbar was cool to start with (search engine wars aside), but now I think it’s even cooler. First, I used its customized search capability to add a search for weather… Then I thought how cool it would be to have a generic
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Saturday, December 04, 2004 8:54 AM

Relaunch of the MSDN Smart Client Developer Center

Check out: http://blogs.msdn.com/onoj/archive/2004/12/03/274799.aspx. Not only is this a great new site, but referring to Jonathan’s blog gets me a chance to win an i-mate™ SP3 .
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