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April 2008 - Posts

Microsoft Office Labs is live…

Today I found the nice surprise of seeing Microsoft Office Labs live on the web. As explained on their blog , the Office Labs team has been working on some very interesting ideas in Microsoft and it is very good to see them going live and make some of Read More...
Posted Monday, April 28, 2008 6:03 PM by pbarone | 0 Comments
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Back from the MSDN Roadshow in London… What I have seen and what I have learned

I just came back from the MSDN Roadshow in London. We had some great sessions for .NET developers delivered by the UK MSDN team (upcoming sessions in Manchester, Glasgow and Newcastle): Mike Taulty - “ADO.NEXT – Entity Framework & Data Services” Mike Read More...
Posted Friday, April 25, 2008 6:52 PM by pbarone | 2 Comments
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Four themed day events for HCI and Interaction Design researchers and students in the North West of England

The Universities of Manchester, Central Lancashire and Lancaster have arranged four themed day events on Human/Computer Interaction in the North West of England. The 4 days are (click on the date for more details): Date Location Speaker Title Wednesday Read More...
Posted Monday, April 21, 2008 10:33 AM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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Why I'm glad I DO work for Microsoft

I just read Randall Kennedy's blog post " Why I'm glad I don't work for Microsoft " and could not stop myself from thinking that I actually DO LOVE working for Microsoft. Yes, the " Rockin' Our Sales " video is cheesy, yes we are aware about what is being Read More...
Posted Friday, April 18, 2008 5:56 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments

Windows Embedded SPARK Your Imagination Program Goes Live

Today we announced the availability of the Windows Embedded SPARK Your Imagination program. It is basically a low cost bundle of Software (Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 and Visual Studio 2005 Professional) and Hardware (one reference board from one of five Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008 5:55 PM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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SofNet 08

The International Engineering Consortium is hosting the SOFNET 2008 conference in London from April 28th to May 1st. In their own words: "SOFNET attracts the world's senior-level decision makers searching for the latest products and technologies Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 16, 2008 11:27 AM by pbarone | 1 Comments
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Welcome to my (P)BLog

Hello World! My name is Paolo Barone and I just joined the Microsoft Developer & Platform Evangelism team in the UK, working in the Academic team . But who am I? And what does it mean "Evangelism"? And why did I think (yet) another blog Read More...
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2008 12:23 PM by pbarone | 2 Comments
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