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Thursday, March 03, 2005 3:40 PM

... but who will manage the Managers?

I know my blog is in serious danger of turning into a recruiting site or even (heaven forbid) a recruiters' blog , but I have another job offer for you. Our Site Management team (the good folk who keep MSDN and TechNet running tickety-boo to the tune
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Thursday, November 11, 2004 11:43 AM

In Remembrance

I'm not usually known for "pro patria mortis" feelings, but thank a veteran today. IN FLANDERS FIELDS In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce
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Wednesday, October 13, 2004 5:27 PM

Jobs @ MSDN

Shawn and Matt posting about some of the many jobs available at MSDN, in case you know of anyone interested. Also hidden (mostly) in Matt's posting -- the Mighty D is moving from "Content Strategy" to fulltime dev again. He'll be building the infrastructure
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Friday, September 24, 2004 3:33 PM

Blogjutsu vs. spam

In between my other e-mails, I get a fair bit of spam (as I'm sure all of you do as well). Every once & a while, I get one that I feel like researching a little. ( DNSStuff rocks for this) While spending a few moments tracking down the source of one,
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Tuesday, July 27, 2004 8:13 AM

Attack of the mini-meme

meme : /meem/ [coined on analogy with `gene' by Richard Dawkins] n. An idea considered as a {replicator}, esp. with the connotation that memes parasitize people into propagating them much as viruses do. More colloquilally: a way to store/share a moment
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Thursday, June 24, 2004 9:24 PM

Welcome to the 'mythical' Frank Redmond... ;)

My manager, and man- about .NET Framework , Frank E. Redmond III has joined us all in blogdom . Welcome him, and get him to tell some tales of COM+ and SQL... (and my favourite, Executants and Emissaries) TTFN - Kent PS: I call him mythical as a previous
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Tuesday, March 23, 2004 8:49 PM

It's always Nightest before Dawn...

Before the new Dawn of the Dead , before the Day of the Dead , before the old Dawn of the Dead , there was the Night of the Living Dead . Now available for download! Legally! Free! Creative Commons license: Public Domain http://www.archive.org/movies/details-db.php?collection=feature_films&collectionid=night_of_the_living_dead&from=collectionSpotlight
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Sunday, December 07, 2003 9:04 PM

Thunderbird 0.4

Old news for some (in this day & age where something being released two days ago counts as old news), but version 0.4 of Thunderbird (the Mozilla e-mail program) has just been released. For those of you who don't know it, an excellent, small (about
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Friday, June 06, 2003 12:15 AM

Memories of TechEd, part II

Overall, I feel good-ish about TechEd. There were a lot of people there. D said it was a record attendance. Could this mean the recession/depression/slowdown is over? Dev Connections also seemed to have a larger attendance this year, compared to last.
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Friday, June 06, 2003 12:06 AM

Memories of TechEd, part I

I'm sitting in the Dallas/Fort Worth airport, waiting for 4:30am (for the whole sordid tale, see my other blog ). Time to start reminiscing about TechEd 2003. As is often the case at these things -- I didn't see many talks. They often hit me as overly
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Thursday, May 15, 2003 12:47 PM

Whoh

OK, courtesy of another group on campus, I saw "it" this morning. Well worth going to, IMO. Assuming you like crazy fight scenes, vague mythical references, questioning your humanity, and/or 'splosions. And at the end... <spoiler removed to save Kent
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