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Been there, done that!   Hugh MacLeod and I toasting the first bottle of Blue Monster vintage tweetmeme_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/archive/2009/10/16/twitter-wine-been-there-done-that.aspx'; tweetmeme_source = 'stevecla'; tweetmeme_service Read More...
Microsoft Wave is a cool new site from our UK team that is something we’ve long been without – a cool site that isn’t trying to sell anything, simply showing the breadth of cool technology that Microsoft is involved in. It’s very much in the spirit of Read More...
[the shelf above my “cube” at home sporting an original] Hugh is on a riff and roll at the moment with Cube Grenades – something his audience has been doing with his stuff for years but he’s only just noticed. Often the way. I’m lucky enough to have a Read More...
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My buddy Hugh MacLeod mentioned to me last week he had a new project he was about to reveal and today it’s live. Hugh has finally opened a gallery of his prints - http://www.gapingvoidgallery.com/ – where you can now buy his work. I say finally as within Read More...
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  A number of people including Todd Bishop , BoingBoing , CrunchGear , Dennis Howlett and CNBC have posts about Dan Woodman being laid off from Microsoft and for a while it was floating high on Techmeme. At the very least, Dan’s new blog just got Read More...
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  It’s been a while since I caught up with my buddy Hugh and under the watchful eye of my boss he pointed out that the business card I snagged from Hugh a while back needed an update. Desktop became devices and now it truly is the Software plus Services Read More...
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    As my pal Kris announced last week Blue Monster is coming to Paris next week bug stylee…we’ll be at LeWeb . Hugh MacLeod, Kris Hoet, myself and a few other BM fans. I hear that there will also be wine. Yeah….remember the wine? I’m really Read More...
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  A friend just pointed me to Rory’s blog entry from the PDC – it’s a pretty accurate and fun view of what 3 days in the land of Microsoft looks like and I think Rory enjoyed himself. This part made me smile in particular:   But then a Microsoft Read More...
My pal Kris Hoet just posted this great presentation – full of beautiful images and great quotes. I wish I’d created it…but will just have to shamelessly steal from him for my next preso :) As with all good presentations, the slides on their own are not Read More...
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  A great conversation between two of my pals – in fact two of the smartest guys I know. If you haven’t read David’s book you should go get it (disclaimer – I was interviewed for the book Blue Monster gets several pages). If you want to know what Read More...
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  I spent a day at Microsoft Research in Cambridge yesterday and though I’ve been there before and seen projects like SenseCam yesterday I was truly blown away. The work that this lab in Cambridge does is really quite astonishing. I sat with a group Read More...
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[Blue Monster PDC edition]   The PDC is winding down and it’s been a hell of a week. A week of so many coincidences for me. For a birthday week it’s been incredibly memorable. 5 years ago I was at PDC and also had my birthday here – I had dinner Read More...
  My pal David Brain launched his book “ Crowd Surfing ” last Thursday at the Groucho in London. David is my Mr PR – he’s bloody good at what he does and does it with great humour and passion. In this video he talks about Blue Monster and becomes Read More...
It’s been a while since I mentioned Blue Monster but I’m glad to say it’s alive and well. I’m in Redmond for the second week and have noticed it around campus a few times this week in Bld 18 and notably out at our Willows campus (photo above). I also Read More...
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The Blue Monster book club expanded last week with Niall Cook’s Enterprise 2.0 . This is the second book that I’m aware of that covers  Blue Monster as a case study – in this case titled Humanizing Microsoft. Niall talks about the role Robert Scoble Read More...
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