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PDC registration opens June 7th

I saw it on a banner ad on microsoft.com, so it must be true! PDC reg opens June 7...
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iPod woes continue

After another visit to the Apple store, and another struggle with the Genius bar, I'm now in a state where iTunes blue-screens (BAD_POOL_CALLER) when I plug in my iPod. If I uninstall iTunes, I can connect the iPod to my PC and it behaves like a nice
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Mr. Sketch is great!

After two grumpy posts, here's a feel-good post. I've had two day-long meeting/training things each of the last two weeks. And at both of them, I was pleasantly surprised that, when it came time to do some team writing excercises on a sketch pad, we got
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Customer service too good to be true: Apple and iPod

So speaking of over promising and under delivering : I just returned home from one of the most frustrating customer service experiences I've had, courtesy of the Apple store near my home. Last year, I bought my wife an iPod for her birthday. At the time,
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Customer service too good to be true: ATT and Audiovox

I'm in a mood to rant about poor customer service experiences I've had lately. Since one of them is about Apple, I figured I better start by posting the other one, which is related to Microsoft technology. Back in November, I bought an Audiovox SMT 5600
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PDC updates

It’s been a while since I last posted about PDC content planning. Thing suddenly got very busy in the last month, as we got ready to move into the session development phase. One of the things that makes PDC unique among Microsoft conferences is how we
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Any women evangelist candidates out there?

Where are the women evangelists? I’ve gotten some great responses to my open jobs ( here and here ,) all of which have been from men. There are several women on our evangelism team today, and I can’t believe that they make up the entire community of females
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