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December 2005 - Posts

Friday, December 30, 2005 1:45 AM

Java only is bad mmmkay?

Joel of Joel on software says that teaching only Java is bad for computer science and I agree. A more rounded education is needed, starting with assembly, moving to c/c++ and then to a "managed" language such as C# or Java. Building the knowledge of the
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Wednesday, December 28, 2005 12:22 AM

The wonders of technology

So, I’m currently sitting in a hotel room, surfing the web at near DSL speeds over Bluetooth using my cell phone as a modem, isnt technology grand? When I first started at Microsoft, I origionally worked on Bluetooth. While it isnt the all encompasing
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Wednesday, December 14, 2005 4:48 PM

American Chopper: OrangeCounty Choppers + Small Business Server

I watch American Chopper so I find this interesting. Orange County Choppers Now Ride on Microsoft Watch the video where OCC talks about their switch from a "little black book" to Small Business Server and SQL Server 2005.
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Wednesday, December 14, 2005 2:44 AM

Windows Messenger Live beta

In perhaps the corniest blog ever, the new features of Windows Live messenger are detailed. See all the action here
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Saturday, December 10, 2005 7:42 PM

Richard Pryor dies:(

Richard Pryor was one of my favorite comedians. He died today:( I listen to XM Comedy at work and hear him almost daily.
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Saturday, December 10, 2005 7:38 PM

Ad driven business models?

I must be the customer that web companies hate. I've never "Punched the Monkey", Refinanced Now, bought an X10 video camera or pretty much clicked on any web advertisement. I've also never bought anything from someone calling me (or donated either). No
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Saturday, December 10, 2005 1:05 PM

Bill Gates on Three Wishes last night

Bill Gates was on the NBC show Three Wishes last night giving a 10 year old his wish of being a CEO for a day. Too bad Bill Gates hasn't been the CEO since 1998 ;) I found it was funny when they went suit shopping so they could "look the part", which
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Sunday, December 04, 2005 3:19 AM

More info on the Sony rootkit

Dan Kaminsky has some interesting research here .
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