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March 2007 - Posts

Can We "Digg" Forums?

Posted Saturday, March 31, 2007 12:43 AM by joemorel
When at a loss for what you might want to blog about, go to Digg.com...and voila--the top entry on the page was about a new site that's using Web 2.0 online community concepts to bubble up the best technical pieces of content to other devs. http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2007/03/tweako_a_social.html Read More...
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Forums SP3 Deployed - Paste Code Snippets in the Forums

Posted Tuesday, March 27, 2007 12:40 AM by joemorel
I've gotten the message so many times it's ridiculous--the MSDN Forums display emoticons in the middle of code snippets. Nothing, I mean nothing, will make a developer more mad than a cutesy little light bulb rendering in the middle of their carefully Read More...
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What Was the One Millionth Post in the Forums?

Posted Friday, March 23, 2007 11:16 PM by joemorel
James asked a good question in the comments section of my last blog post, and I thought the topic might be a fun blog post to end a Friday on. What exactly was the one millionth post? Well, the one millionth post on the MSDN Forums was the fifth post Read More...
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MSDN Forums: 1 Million Posts and Counting!

Posted Wednesday, March 21, 2007 5:50 PM by joemorel
Today I was doing a little bit of housekeeping on the MSDN Forums and I noticed the post ticker at the bottom of the page... In case the picture comes through fuzzy--today we broke through 1,000,000 posts on the MSDN Forums, almost exactly two years after Read More...
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Fixing the Zune in Five Steps?

Posted Wednesday, March 21, 2007 1:46 AM by joemorel
As you probably know if you follow this blog regularly, I'm a big digital music fan that's been trying to move from iTunes to a Microsoft-based platform for over a year. I bought a Zune right after the Zune's release in November, and I've generally been Read More...
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Takeaways from the MVP Summit

Posted Saturday, March 17, 2007 12:07 AM by joemorel
Another MVP Summit has come and gone. Maybe it was the fact that I was busy moving the weekend before it started, but wow, it just seemed to fly by! I had the opportunity to meet with some great MVPs that I've been working with in the forums, sit in on Read More...
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Zune Software Shuffle - Not Random At All?

Posted Tuesday, March 13, 2007 12:51 AM by joemorel
I'm almost positive that I'm not crazy here...well, I think so at least. During the day here at work, I listen to music if I'm doing something on my computer by myself in my office, I'm usually listening to music. Since I got a Zune , I've been using Read More...
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MVP Summit 2007

Posted Tuesday, March 13, 2007 12:39 AM by joemorel
It's that time again...the MVP Global Summit is happening this week in Seattle and Redmond. The first Summit was one of my favorite experiences so far working at Microsoft--I love talking to customers and hearing it "from the horse's mouth." It's not Read More...
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