We > Me: Joe Morel's Blog

Moderating the MSDN Forums can be tough work. There are posts to be edited, questions to be moved, trouble users to deal with, and of course, questions to be answered. Internally, we've been using an application called "Answerme" to help ease the burden Read More...

Well, we do! A couple of months ago the "sister" forum site to the MSDN Forums, the TechNet forums , were launched. The TechNet forums are to information technology professionals and power users what the MSDN forums are to developers--the best place to Read More...

I've blogged about using Live.com macros to make searching the forums a breeze, but the feedback I've gotten is that the macros themselves are difficult to create, especially for the forums. It's a pain to troubleshoot whether or not the queries are working, Read More...

(Oops...corrected 7/12) Back at Christmastime, our team spent the better part of a lunch-hour debating whether brownies had more or less calories before or after they were baked ...is brownie batter better or worse for you? Well, today, with the help Read More...

One of the cooler recent features that the Live.com search team has released is the creation of macros for searches—essentially a way to save the long advanced search parameters that you can add to a search to scope your search down. A common example Read More...