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Friday, June 12, 2009 8:57 PM

Trying and Buying BPOS - It couldn't be easier!

There’s a very cool blog post over at The Amazing Adventures of Geek Girl : Trying and Buying BPOS - It couldn't be easier!   This post shows you how to sign up for the Microsoft Business Productivity Online Standard Suite (BPOS).  BPOS delivers
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Friday, June 05, 2009 2:48 PM

Bing Maps World Tour

This is really cool.  Just got an email about an app that lets you see the updates to Bing Maps. http://bingmapsupdates.cloudapp.net/ The Bing Maps platform gets a makeover just about every month.  We add new places, even better imagery and
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Monday, February 16, 2009 7:18 PM

The ROI of Software Made Simple

Josh Holmes has a great post about going the the mattresses to prove ROI for your application.  His post, “ Moving From Cost center to Strategic Partner ”, is well-written and is dead on the money. During my interview process at Microsoft, my interviews
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Thursday, February 12, 2009 6:04 AM

Cloud Services: How Do I videos for developers

I just noticed a free set of “How Do I” videos for Live, Azure, and Microsoft .NET Services .  Oh, this is slick! I have been talking to a number of large customers recently about Microsoft’s cloud initiatives, and there is a growing swell of interest
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:44 PM

The PDC That Took Weeks to Digest

I was there:  PDC 2008, when Windows Azure was announced.  Reactions in the crowd, admittedly, ranged from "great, not even the keynote presenter can pronounce it consistently" to "I expected more pizzazz from the Don and Chris
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Saturday, July 26, 2008 9:26 AM

Creating a REST Twitter Client With WCF

Since the TwitterSync Facebook app is broken , I wanted to have a client that updates both Twitter and Facebook statuses. This post shows how I used WCF to update statuses on Twitter. The first thing to do is to create the contract. [ServiceContract]
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Thursday, July 24, 2008 4:50 PM

How to Sync Your Favorites Folder Using Live Mesh

OK... how to do the Favorites trick that I just talked about in my post, " My Love Affair With Live Mesh is Getting Deeper ". I originally got the idea from Adam Kinney . I am just enhancing it a bit. Once you've installed Live Mesh, just go to your favorites
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Thursday, July 24, 2008 2:47 PM

My Love Affair With Live Mesh is Getting Deeper

The more I am using it, the more I am in love with it. You can now access your Live Mesh using your phone at http://m.mesh.com . When Live Mesh first came out, I didn't completely get it. Then I started using it more and more. I added my Pictures folder
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008 8:47 PM

Made My Blog Go Live

I was surfing around awhile today, and came across David Chou's blog . He has some widgets on his blog that I thought were interesting, including a Live Messenger window that lets you ping him if he's online. That caught my attention, but what I thought
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Sunday, June 29, 2008 8:53 PM

The Impact of Enterprise 2.0 on the Enterprise

When I think of the impact of Enterprise 2.0 in the next 5 years, I can't help but imagine there's a war brewing. Web 2.0 was the big love fest, can't we all just share data and get along with standards? Enterprise 2.0, by contrast, doesn't share that
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 5:26 PM

Navic Networks to Microsoft: Will Television Ever Be the Same?

Interesting post from TVBoard. There are many in the media industry who assume that the operators will not work with Microsoft. But the truth is the cable guys have never shied away from Microsoft and would probably embrace them on the advertising front.
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Wednesday, May 28, 2008 11:13 AM

Microsoft and Web 2.0 Resources

Thanks to the folks at Lexis Nexis who attended my talk on "Microsoft and Web 2.0" today.  I went through quite a bit of material around Windows Live, the Live Platform, Silverlight, and newer technologies like DeepZoom, PhotoSynth, Live
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008 6:39 AM

Thanks to Lexis Nexis!

We are about to start a great day showing technologies like .NET 3.5, Visual Studio 2008, and SharePoint technologies. I thought I'd be proactive and post the materials beforehand. Make sure to check out Rob Cameron's blog for additional information.
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Saturday, April 12, 2008 2:01 PM

Using the Virtual Earth Control in SharePoint

I have been using the Virtual Earth control a lot lately for various demos, mostly by putting customized maps into SharePoint Content Editor web part. It's a cool effect, and can be an incredibly useful tool for your company's intranet. For instance,
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008 3:06 PM

AT&T Announced the Surface in their Experience Stores

Getting the Surface into the AT&T Experience Stores is something that I have gotten to be a part of, and I have to say that it's great that the cat is finally out of the bag. Imagine if you are able to actually experience the device you are about
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