<— That’s Ed Faulkner, the program manager of our Microsoft Across America “Mobile Event Experience”. Ed has a blog now, and he’s using it to put up stories (and pictures) about how several of these trucks are being used in the efforts to help hurricane Katrina victims in Louisianna and Mississippi. (Here's my earlier blog … Continue reading Hurricane Relief Stories – Part 3 – Microsoft Across America (Revisited)
Author: Kevin Remde
Jose speculates on the Windows Vista-included games…
Game on!A young man destined-to-be-an-MVP someday – Jose Francisco blogs today about the games that potentially may be included in Windows Vista.Honestly, I haven’t looked at these yet. I’ve had so much fun with the other features that I’ll have to re-look at the build I’m running and see what’s there… Fun stuff!
It’s Bill Gates! In his office! Talking to Scoble!
Robert Scoble, for Channel 9, finally got that dream interview… it’s on the Channel 9 site for all to see.Check it out! Poor Robert sounds sooo nervous. And I don’t blame him one bit. I probably wouldn’t be able to form sentences…
No really… What is it that, as you say, “sucks”?
Okay… I confess that I was “ego surfing” a few minutes ago.. after I read Steve Lamb’s post on the subject.. I used Technorati to see who was linking to my blog posts. I found a nice reference back to my request for Windows Vista feedback from August 31st.. Vlad Mazek’s post (thanks Vlad!) pointed people … Continue reading No really… What is it that, as you say, “sucks”?
Mirror, Mirror…
With all the focus on SQL Server 2005 our team has been doing lately, I was very glad to find this web site. The team that builds the SQL Server engine has a blog of their own: SQL Server Engine Tips.One post in general got my attention – the team is requesting your feedback on … Continue reading Mirror, Mirror…
OSDL’s Stuart Cohen – What are you afraid of?
VERY interesting developments on the MS vs. Open Source battlegrounds…http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1854183,00.aspYes, perhaps I’m a bit biased, considering who signs my paycheck. But to me, Stuart Cohen sounds scared. This eWeek article talks about him and OSDL turning down Microsoft’s offer of a joint, co-sponsored “independent” research study. And what were they afraid of? Well.. Cohen pretty … Continue reading OSDL’s Stuart Cohen – What are you afraid of?
Start Something?
Have you seen Start.com? Have you seen it lately?Eileen Brown reminded me of it this morning… Very cool. Chris Avis also has a couple of posts on it as well. (Post 1, and Post 2)
Hurricane Relief Stories – Part 2 – Bill Steele
Bill Steele is a developer and a skilled presenter on our MSDN team. He is also a former military pilot and currently owns one or two small planes. Recently he was given the okay to take some time off to help out in the hurricane Katrina relief efforts. A couple days ago he sent this email … Continue reading Hurricane Relief Stories – Part 2 – Bill Steele
Hurricane Relief Stories – Part 1- Microsoft Across America
Last week was a sad one. Horrible storm. Horrible flooding. Horrible people taking advantage of both. Devastated neighborhoods, cities, and lives.Yet out of the worst tragedies often come the best, most encouraging stories about people and their willingness to help others.I’m proud to work for a company that has both the will and the resources … Continue reading Hurricane Relief Stories – Part 1- Microsoft Across America
“Best of” Q&A for Webcast: “Implementing Messaging Security for Exchange Server Clients”
My friend and teammate Kai Axford delievered an EXCELLENT webcast just a few minutes ago, for which I had the honor of covering the Q&A. The webcast was all about ways to secure your messaging using Exchange 2003, Outlook 2003, ISA Server 2004, S/MIME, PKI, OWA… Great stuff!Here is the link to the webcast for … Continue reading “Best of” Q&A for Webcast: “Implementing Messaging Security for Exchange Server Clients”






