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April 2004 - Posts

More Exchange Job Openings

Our blogging recruiters Zoe and Gretchen are highlighting openings in Exchange . Their post focuses the responsibilities of our Software Design Engineers in Test (SDET), but I also noticed an SDE opening on the Exchange programmability team today. This Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 28, 2004 7:45 PM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments
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FOAF Spam

FOAF Spam - Unsolicited "junk" e-mail sent to large numbers of people by way of social networking services to promote products or services. (All the junk messages I get on Orkut just by being "friends" with Scoble ) Of course, the lamest part of the internet Read More...
Posted Monday, April 26, 2004 8:40 PM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments

Microsoft Bashing is so '99

John Topley has a nice piece about Microsoft and why he doesn't understand all the hatred towards it. Hear, hear! All the MS bashing does get one down after a while, even though I'd say our skins are thicker than most. I am just one of the 55,000 trying Read More...
Posted Saturday, April 24, 2004 6:17 PM by Tosh Meston | 4 Comments
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HTML in RSS TITLE nodes

Man, I subscribed to Reiter's Wireless Data Web Log in my aggregator and I see escaped HTML in the ITEM / TITLE nodes. The 2.0 spec doesn't specifically say text only in TITLE nodes as far as I can tell, but this is a deal breaker for me. I look at HTML Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 20, 2004 10:38 PM by Tosh Meston | 4 Comments
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Mobiles and TV, iPods and RSS, BMW M2 & Rejected Transformers

Japanese Mobile Phones with TV tuners (only 1 hour of battery life, but cool nonetheless) http://www.dottocomu.com/b/archives/001255.html Reading RSS on your iPod http://www.engadget.com/entry/4722730173095828/ New BMW M2 http://www.wheels24.co.za/Wheels24/News/0,,1369-1372_1512595,00.html Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 18, 2004 12:57 AM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments
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Type down searching in Outlook Web Access

Sometimes in using your own software you take advantage of features that other people have no idea are even in there. This morning I was talking to some people who didn't know about our type down searching in the main viewer of OWA. Although they use Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 07, 2004 12:12 PM by Tosh Meston | 5 Comments
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The History of Entourage

Omar Shahine shares his experience building Entourage basically from scratch. I love reading little histories like this. Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 04, 2004 10:51 PM by Tosh Meston | 1 Comments
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Impressions on Orkut

I decided to pass on Scoble's offer to send an invitation to Orkut to anyone who wants one and wait to see how long it would be before I got one through my usual channels. The invite came on Thursday or Friday through one of my geeky friends in the bay Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 04, 2004 2:39 PM by Tosh Meston | 11 Comments
 
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