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Community-based music producing

Posted Monday, January 21, 2008 9:47 AM by YAG
Many years ago I saw Jill Sobule do a show - and I enjoyed her sense of humor and stage presence. Bought a few of her CDs to check them out. Anyway, was looking around today and found this site . It's called Jill's Next Record! and asks the community Read More...
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Did Blogs save Microsoft?

Posted Friday, August 10, 2007 5:02 PM by YAG
Here's a great post about blogging and its usefulness in corporations. The quote I wanted to point out: What did Microsoft do? I don't know if they had it before, but it takes certain organizational cultural values. It's not about process, or rules. In Read More...
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Web 2.0, Generation Y and a new blog

Posted Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:43 PM by YAG
Sean O'Driscoll has a new blog that I think will be a really good one. Sean is the General Manager of Community Support and MVP, and I work closely with him and his team. He has a post up on community transparency and the driving forces behind it. He Read More...
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I've been tagged meme

Posted Saturday, January 06, 2007 8:17 PM by YAG
I was tagged by Maurice so here are five things you may not know about me. Though, it's hard to come up with them, since I've been blogging for a while... As many people know, I'm a big baseball and football fan. This year, I made the cover of Yahoo Sports Read More...
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Machine translation and RSS - Feedback wanted

Posted Wednesday, June 14, 2006 5:50 PM by YAG
I’ve been spending some time in meetings and doing some thinking about how we can start to combine some of the great resources that we have here at Microsoft. One idea that came up today has to do with machine translation and blogs. We already do machine Read More...
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MSDNWiki and thoughts on structured vs. unstructured conversations

Posted Friday, June 09, 2006 2:25 PM by YAG
Soma announced a new project today, the MSDNWiki , which takes our MSDN documentation and adds structured discussions to it, allowing you to see not only the original articles, but conversations about it, other links, etc. While you can't edit the original Read More...
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CodePlex and GotDotNet

Posted Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:04 AM by YAG
I've gotten a few questions from folks about CodePlex and GotDotNet - does the former replace the latter? Why have both? Jim talks about it on his blog. Short answer, they're both around because that's the right thing to do right now. CodePlex is in beta Read More...
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More new stuff from our team

Posted Saturday, May 20, 2006 10:38 PM by YAG
Since I've been writing about new releases from our team this week, here's one more - a bunch of enhancements to the MSDN Forums. You can read Jana's list here . Read More...
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Some of the recent product releases by my team

Posted Wednesday, May 17, 2006 3:27 PM by YAG
We've had two things ship recently: CodePlex and the Microsoft Feeds Directory. CodePlex is a community site for developers to innovate and participate in collaborative development projects. CodePlex is currently in beta. For more details, check out Jim Read More...
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Drinking from a firehose

Posted Wednesday, May 17, 2006 3:17 PM by YAG
I'm still drinking from a firehose, learning all about working in this new world that I find myself in. Had a meeting with an architect in MSDN search - turns out he used to work in Fox support - he used to recommend Codebook a lot. Small world. Anyway, Read More...
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