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Senior VP at the Intern Party?
Steven Sinofsky, a senior vice president at Microsoft in the Office group, has a blog. In his latest...
Author: kevinbri Date: 07/21/2005
Heard at theSpoke
Dave is taking a new job working for the Xbox division. He's started to blog about what that work is...
Author: kevinbri Date: 07/08/2005
Bill Gates and the Windows Embedded Student Challenge
Justin Creasy is blogging about the Microsoft Windows Embedded Student Challenge (WESC 2005) event...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/17/2005
Win a trip to the PDC
Channel 9 is running a contest with a free trip to PDC05. Details here. Winners will come from...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/13/2005
.NET BattleBot is TechEd Keynote guest of honor
This is fairly cool - the first Battlebot based on .NET was a guest of honor at TechEd 2005.
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/08/2005
Update on 2005-2006 Student Ambassador announcement
I know, we're running a day behind our goal of annoucning these on June 7. But we're almost there -...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/08/2005
Windows Embedded Student ChallengE 2005 Finalists Announced
Just got this from Ivan Joseph, who leads this very cool effort: The 2005 finalists have been...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/08/2005
Florida presentation on SPOT, by faculty and students
Just saw this from Shervin's blog - Florida .NET user group is hosting some faculty and students...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/08/2005
MSR Faculty Fellowship Awards
Kevin Schofield posts about Microsoft Research's New Faculty Fellowships Awards. About the program:...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/08/2005
INETA Newsletter
If you're a student, I highly recommend finding out about the local .NET user group near your school...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/08/2005
Imagine Cup US SDI winners up on Tablet PC Dev Center
Team ECESIS from Virginia Commonwealth, who won the US Software Design Invitational in Imagine Cup,...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/08/2005
TechEd
Over at theSpoke, Brian Scarbeau is blogging about TechEd. Sounds like he was impressed with the...
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/06/2005
OneNote PowerToy contest
Student devs, check out the competition around OneNote PowerToys. (link via Scoble)
Author: kevinbri Date: 06/03/2005
Want to beta test New Zealand?
Just by downloading Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Beta 2, you will get a shot at a...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/26/2005
Reaching the next generation of developers
Jeff Sandquist posts about Bitman's Place, a new experiment in helping introduce young kids to...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/26/2005
More Imagine Cup photos are up
Thomas Nguyen has posted a bunch of his pictures from this weekend - Thomas was a competitor in...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/23/2005
Northeastern University takes 3rd!
Congratulations to Northeastern's Team Splines and their eVt applicaiton for taking 3rd place! Jorel...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/23/2005
Carnegie Mellon takes 2nd place!
Congratulations to Team Smartcare from Carnegie Mellon University, for taking home 2nd place in the...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/23/2005
Virtual Earth
Wait until you see what is coming this summer! Chandu Thota who is on the team getting the Virtual...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/23/2005
Defining an Imagine Cup region
In case you read the Regional results below and wondered how Boston U could end up in the Northwest...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/21/2005
Imagine Cup - mobile graffiti
John Gibby and Peter Pesti of Georgia Tech are presenting their application called "mGraffiti",...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/21/2005
The official Imagine Cup US Finals info
You know you're official when you get up on Microsoft PressPass! For lots of great stuff about this...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/21/2005
Regional results!
The regional results for the US Software Design are listed below. The first place team for each...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/21/2005
PowerPoint, demos, and code
Jan-Kristian Markiewicz blogged about some details with the US Software Design in Redmond. Things...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/21/2005
Imagine Cup Pics
You can find some early ones here. We'll get some more posted from the Project Fair in a bit We'll...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/21/2005
Imagine Cup US Finals - Morning Recap
Day one is flying by - we started out with intro presentations by Nicole, Daryll, and I, then had...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/20/2005
Imagine Cup US Nationals are rolling!
Soma Somasegar, VP in Developer Division at Microsoft, talks about the Imagine Cup student...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/20/2005
An operating system written in C#
Microsoft Research is creating a new operating system written in C#. The operating system is called...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/18/2005
CS Goes Gaming
CNET takes a bit of a closure look at the use of games within CS courses at US universities.
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/16/2005
Bill Gates interviewed by engadget
Once again a senior Microsoft exec, in this case Bill Gates, is interviewed by a blogger. Part one...
Author: kevinbri Date: 05/02/2005
Now that you've got Visual Web Developer, what to do with it?
Check out some of the hosting offers for ASP.NET 2.0 Beta 2. -Kevin (Microsoft)
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/18/2005
Get your Express Beta 2!
Visual Studio Express Beta 2 editions are now available for download! Perfect for students and a...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/18/2005
Play with your code - MSDN Coding4Fun Dev Center is live!
Sometimes the world of software development is far too serious, so the guys from the Visual Studio...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/18/2005
Take a peek at Express
A look into some of the upcoming Visual Studio 2005 Express products.-Kevin (Microsoft)
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/14/2005
Low US finish in the ACM competition
The University of Illinois tied for 17th in the ACM's International Collegiate Programming...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/14/2005
The NCAA will NEVER be forgiven
After reading Scoble’s blog, Kevin Shofield’s post and the comment by Alfred I am...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/13/2005
Virtual What?
Have you seen Virtual Server 2005 or played with Virtual PC? Well if you haven’t (and even if...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/12/2005
Are you going to be the Last Developer Standing?
A friend and student ambassador pointed out a contest, The Last Developer Standing, and asked me to...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/11/2005
NewsGator Plug-In for Community Server
I have created a workspace on GotDotNet for this plug-in. The code that is up there is pretty much...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/10/2005
Express Edition Webcasts
Want to learn how to write some interesting applications using the Visual Studio 2005 Express...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/04/2005
l33t5p34k for the rest of us
I have discovered how amazingly old and uncool I am. I came across this Google site, which is...
Author: kevinbri Date: 04/04/2005
How does your student club cope with newbies?
Julia Lerman, who is a big contributor to INETA and to the Vermont .NET User Group, is wondering how...
Author: kevinbri Date: 03/30/2005
Non-Rectangular Forms
Josh Blake does another blogcast on non-rectangular forms using C# and .NET. Check it out on the...
Author: kevinbri Date: 03/28/2005
U.S. Government Tales... Cracking 256-bit encryption
The Washington Post is reporting on the U.S. Governments Distributed Network Attack (DNA) is used to...
Author: kevinbri Date: 03/28/2005