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I alluded to my purchase of the Nintendo Wii but I really didn't talk about the system itself. The Wii is the ultimate party box as far as I'm concerned for those of you that still meet people in person. The innovation of the Wiimote controller gives Read More...
Here is another set of questions that was put to me recently... well over a month ago to be specific. It might be too late for my answers to be internally useful, so I figured I'd post them here. We’d like to get your answers to a couple of questions Read More...
Sure, I'm biased, but Microsoft did a LOT of things right with the 360. It was super easy to post my gamercard on the side of the blog. Here's how to set your up today . I'm amazed with the richness and integration of data they managed to squeeze into Read More...
I'm overdue for a blog post that explains my new job. I'm still a "community stick weilders" in the Developer Division, but my role has been expanded to include both Self Sustaining Communities (think MSDN Forums ) AND Developer Solutions (think Developer Read More...
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No, this is not an invitation to send me mail... nor does it mean that I've run out of work to do. One of my personal goals this holiday season was to hit Zero E-mail Bounce so that I can start the new year off right. I've used the quiet time this holiday Read More...
IMO the MSDN Forums have been doing really well so far. The early success and feedback has been encouraging to the point that I believe the forums will ultimately be a welcome edition to official MS community offerings. I've been pretty stressed about Read More...
These are simply my thoughts after playing with the new site for a couple of hours. I'm having some ups and downs with the new engine so far. I'm sure I'll come to love it and there are probably some good workarounds to several of the issues I'm having. Read More...
One goal that my team is looking at pushing within the Developer Division is that every PUM (Large team leader) make themselves available to their customer communities through having a blog. In addition to the feeling that blogging is really the industry Read More...
I love watching ideas turn into reality. Mike, from www.FIQL.com , recently sent me this mail because comments were closed on the post in question: Hey Josh, ran across an old post of yours here: http://blogs.msdn.com/jledgard/archive/2004/06/07/150302.aspx Read More...
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I had a couple of questions about color choosing and adjusting the location of the title text after adding a background picture. I had left that stuff out apparently. Well, I've updated the entry. http://blogs.msdn.com/jledgard/archive/2005/01/19/356978.asp Read More...
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Scoble is taking some heat for this post and his letter to Bill about creating an interesting music player that a fellow "softy" described as the " Most Insulting Blog Entry of The Year ". Judging from the comments and the trackbacks, Ed is not the only Read More...
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Just a quick shout out to Neil Enns (PM on the Visual Studio Devices team) who resolved my concern that I couldn't disconnect my new Audiovox smartphone from the GPRS network. Apparently , once the connection is established to the data network the Smartphone Read More...
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My wife added her thoughts about the recent site changes that disallow comments on ALL posts after 30 days. She adequately described what I would like to see happen. “ merge the two features (moderation/30 day policy) so that you have the ability to re-enable Read More...
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I was never prompted or felt compelled to write up my thoughts on Joel's article until tonight when a co-worker sent it my way and it landed in my inbox... again. Here was my response. I saw it in RSSBandit since I'm subscribed. :-) It's interesting and Read More...
As of this moment I've collected $430 for the MSBaseball Challenge charities. I'll thank everyone who has contributed again and extend a most recent thanks to Marko, William, Brian, Joseph, and Matthew. All of whom should be getting their g-mail invites Read More...
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