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Monday, February 04, 2008 12:22 PM
YouTube - Microsoft conference call !
If you have ever been on hold waiting for a conference call with Microsoft to begin, then this video will ring bells for you, if not make you laugh out loud. Since I was on campus last week I spent time trying to catch our Dev Leaders Like ScottGu, Shanku,
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007 2:40 PM
I'm asked: "Can you separate M$ lip service from fact for us? "
I’ve received a great number of emails in response to my “Scoble Gap” post. The first that has prompted me to white included this question. “Can you separate M$ lip service from fact for us? That has to be the toughest part of
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Friday, August 10, 2007 10:05 PM
Getting Tech Support is like getting a divorce !
Every conversation is excruciatingly painful. You even wanna strangle the people that are on YOUR SIDE. When it’s over you’re left with less than you started with !!!!! I know tech support is a hard job. I know it’s hard to communicate from the other
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Thursday, August 09, 2007 9:47 AM
I Now have Bawls in the Morning :)
I don’t smoke, drink (much), I don’t do drugs, but I a AM a caffeine addict. It’s a productivity enhancemenmt. But, how many cups of coffee can you drink a day. Plus, my bathroom is a couple hudred yards and 2 sets of stairs away So….
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Thursday, August 09, 2007 9:31 AM
Free at Last, Free at Last (Or Verizon Wireless You Still Suck, Part FINAL)
Just use a search engine and search for Verizon Wireless Sucks and see what you get. I wrote a blog post few years ago titles “Verizon Wireless You Suck”. Since then I’ve received several HUNDRED email and comments with people sharing
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Thursday, August 09, 2007 8:25 AM
Merrill Lynch says I'm either Porn or I'm a Hacker :)
Does YOUR compnay think I’m porn ?? Send me a screen-shot !
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Tuesday, August 07, 2007 10:57 AM
When Technology Hurts the Business !
I’ve met the Ektron guys several times at various events and they make a super product ( CMS400 ) – not to mention have some very cool stuff on their site. I wanted to take a closer look at the product (ad discuss some other opportunities)
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Tuesday, May 15, 2007 11:41 AM
Education Priority in the USA ?
Nintendo spent $140 Million in R& D in 2002. The US Government spent less than half that much in research and innovation in education.
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Friday, May 11, 2007 1:19 PM
What was your longest coding session.
The MSDNEvents folks ( www.MSDNEvents.com ) have a survey on their home page hat asks what people’s longest session at the keyboard was. A whopping 28 percent indicated that had spent over 24 hours in front of their computer. 18% said their longest session
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Friday, April 27, 2007 10:42 AM
FACTIOD : The USA's poor Internet Access !
The USA is only 20th in the world in broadband penetration. (Luxembourg just surpassed us.)
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Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:35 AM
Why are airlines such a mess ?
So here I sit in an airport again. LaGuardia this time in NYC (Ajax World ended yesterday) Every flight I’ve been scheduled on in the last 2 weeks has been either canceled or delayed. (A total of 7 cancelations.) Judging by the announcements, there
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007 10:51 PM
The Best Steak Anywhere !
I happened to get into a conversation at Ajax World with the CTO of a medium sized company with a pretty large infrastructure that is considering moving from Java to .NET After the days events went up the block from the hotel to Morton's. The BEST Steak-house
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007 10:03 PM
Rory versus Scoble - Full Contact Blogging.
Rory and (Robert) Scoble are at war. In my time at Microsoft I’ve gotten to know both of them. I “lovingly” tell you they’re both egomaniacs (as am I!) Rory and I have have found much to argue about. I think because we are so different,
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Friday, March 09, 2007 12:38 PM
And While I'm complaining about Vista Security.
This really puzzled me. How can MY OWN pictures file be access denied. (Especially since in an admin on the box.) I asked my peers who quickly suggested that it was a parental controls thing because I’d put something naughty in my pictures folder
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Friday, March 09, 2007 12:30 PM
Vista Hates Me !
I wanna like Windows Vista, really I do. But, like a loud child, I have to WORK at liking it. After finally turning off all the redundant Security Dialogs…. – Do you wanna do this ? – Are you SURE you wanna do this ? – It might
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