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Video: Bill Gates on the importance of DreamSpark and the student community, courtesy of Max Zuckerman at Channel 8
Of interest is this video from last week from Max Zuckerman of Channel 8 , speaking with Bill Gates on the importance of DreamSpark and the student community… You can find this video as well as Gates' keynote on the Government Leaders Forum press site Read More...

Posted Sunday, March 29, 2009 8:22 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

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Going to Mix09 in Las Vegas? Check out my helpful hints on surviving tradeshows and finding restaurants in Las Vegas
As you may already know, Microsoft's Mix09 Conference begins this week in Las Vegas. Yes, it's true that researchers have determined that stress may cause the brain to become disconnected , but you don't have to be disconnected at Mix09. Once again, I Read More...

Posted Monday, March 16, 2009 7:48 PM by mthree | 0 Comments

SXSW 2009 in Austin is the place to be, at least virtually via Twitter and the Web for me this year
This weekend was a busy one for us at home, otherwise I would have found a way to travel to Austin with several of my friends to attend South by Southwest 2009 Conference in Austin, Texas. For those of you who don't know, a good summary is offered here Read More...

Posted Sunday, March 15, 2009 5:10 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

Surviving CES in Las Vegas: A few helpful hints (reprised)
(A brief post whilst I clean up my OS drives , deleting window.old folders using the disk cleanup wizard, as noted here .) Attending CES in Las Vegas this week? Then check out my post on Surviving CES in Las Vegas: A few helpful hints from last January. Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 06, 2009 3:32 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

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Yahoo! in the news again, the best Mexican in the Silicon Valley and more of what I've read
Posted by Benjamin J. Romano posted this weekend of the Sunday Times report that has "Microsoft discussing deal to buy Yahoo search for way too much ."  The story doesn't quote a source.  OK. "Sunday Times report has Microsoft Read More...

Posted Sunday, November 30, 2008 6:26 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

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Watching the Windows 7 keynotes at WinHEC… all from the comfort of my home office
I'm out sick this week <cough, cough> whilst the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference 2008 (WinHEC) kicked off today at the Los Angeles Convention Center (thru November 7).  "WinHEC 2008 provides the opportunity to learn about the latest Read More...

Posted Wednesday, November 05, 2008 3:15 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

Video: CNET's Ina Fried and Kara Tsuboi on the epicurean appeal of Microsoft Windows 7
In this video from CNET's Ina Fried and Kara Tsuboi, you'll learn "why consumers can expect more "dessert" and fewer "vegetables" from the new operating system, and talks about the reasoning behind the number 7 in the name." Dessert? Vegetables? I can Read More...

Posted Monday, October 27, 2008 5:05 PM by mthree | 0 Comments

Windows Vista, Windows 7, conferences and other things taking up my time
Generally the lack of posts in October is directly related to the (growing) amount of work on my plate at the office.  It's been very busy, as we increase efforts in advance of PDC and WinHEC, and the efforts we have currently on track. It was with Read More...

Posted Sunday, October 26, 2008 12:07 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

Windows 7 pre-beta bits and more for PDC 2008 attendees
Before I head off with my youngest to his guitar lessons and the skatepark, a few words on one of my favourite topics at the office: Windows 7. Maybe I can get him an opening set gig. You may've heard the hoopla that we will provide Windows 7 pre-beta Read More...

Posted Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:39 AM by mthree | 1 Comments

At TR7 with some down time? Consider a trip to Bainbridge Island
Coming to TR7 in Seattle and wondering what to do with a day off? sure, there's plenty to do and see in Seattle but consider this: Hop the ferry to Bainbridge Island - the weather is quite nice this weekend (so far) and if you walk on to the boat, it's Read More...

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008 7:00 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

Highlights from TechEd 2008 in Orlando
Now available: Microsoft Tech•Ed 2008 Highlights from Orlando, where you can view video highlights and keynote addresses by Bill Gates and Bob Muglia from Server and Tools Business division, all from Microsoft Tech•Ed 2008 North America. Tags: conferences Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2008 8:34 AM by mthree | 0 Comments

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Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer demo Preview Windows 7, multi-touch at D6 conference
Fresh from the net, here's a highlight from D6 down in Carlsbad and number one on the All Things D Top Ten list (as at right)... "With Microsoft (MSFT) Chairman Bill Gates soon relinquishing his daily role at the software company he co-founded as it grapples Read More...

Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2008 2:50 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

Bill Gates demos the Touch Wall to CEOs, plus video clip
While waiting for a conference call to begin, a quick post on Touch Wall demo'ed by Bill Gates at the CEO Summit this week in Redmond . Benjamin J. Romano of the Seattle Times covers today how Bill Gates demonstrated the Touch Wall at the CEO Summit in Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 5:18 PM by mthree | 1 Comments

Microsoft spills the beans on COFEE at law-enforcement conference
As covered by Seattle Times technology reporter Benjamin J. Romano in his coverage of Law Enforcement Technology 2008 conference Monday at Microsoft, Brad Smith outlined the COFEE, a small USB key fob that can be used by crime investigators. (Holy CSI, Read More...

Posted Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:31 AM by mthree | 1 Comments

ZD eSeminar for SMBs on Migrating to Vista
Maybe this is more appropriate for TechNet and the IT Pro community, but here's an interesting upcoming eSeminars with Aaron Goldberg . Aaron was at the research firm IDC for many years 15 years, most recently as SVP of Desktop Computing Group . The eSeminar Read More...

Posted Monday, April 07, 2008 10:04 AM by mthree | 0 Comments

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