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How a Programmer Reads Your Resume

Posted Monday, March 30, 2009 10:37 AM by scottwy
Love this – especially that the worst offence is to use tabs and spaces for indenting: http://www.hanovsolutions.com/resume_comic.png Read More...
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The Twitter Explosion

Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 6:22 PM by scottwy
It’s been amazing to see the social phenomenon that is Twitter explode from relative obscurity to global recognition over the last few months. Jon Stewart has covered it on the Daily Show , US senators have been accused of inattention because they were Read More...
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Windows Live Admin Center (aka Live Domains)

Posted Friday, February 20, 2009 3:18 AM by scottwy
I’ve just been through the process of moving a personal website and domain to a new hoster. I wanted to separate the email for the domain and use Windows Live Admin Center http://domains.live.com to consolidate external email to Live Mail (Hotmail). It’s Read More...
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Woo Hoo - New Machine

Posted Saturday, August 16, 2008 10:52 AM by scottwy
I spend a lot of time in aeroplanes and airports these days so size and weight were critical factors in choosing a new machine - as well as good performance. The proliferation of ultra portable laptops makes this a very interesting choice. The Toshiba Read More...
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Heroes in Atlanta

Posted Monday, July 28, 2008 11:41 AM by scottwy
I was lucky enough to attend the recent Microsoft Global Exchange (or MGX) conference in Atlanta a couple of weeks ago, but also got to perform in front of 12,000 of my closest workmates from around the world! It's a kind of American Idol competition Read More...
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Thin is in

Posted Saturday, April 05, 2008 5:04 AM by scottwy
Seen a couple of these babies over the last couple of weeks. No it's not a Mac Air - it's a Toshiba R500 and it's smaller and lighter while sporting all the things you expect in a notebook (optical drive etc.)! Nice to see other hardware manufacturers Read More...
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New Beginnings - from mainframes to mash-ups

Posted Thursday, February 28, 2008 9:54 AM by scottwy
I have the best job in Microsoft NZ! I lead the Developer and Platform group which is tasked with exciting communities and customers about Microsoft's new and emerging technologies. I've been around MS for some time and have spent years working with customers Read More...
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