Very nice. I’m often helping my neighbors get their computers cleaned up after large amounts of spyware and malware have been unwittingly installed.Here are some free videos done by the “at home” people at Microsoft, to help people understand various issues surrounding safe web browsing and keeping your PC clean of those sorts of annoyances.Thanks … Continue reading Useful Security Videos for Home Computer Users
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Geek Dinner Results
…or rather, for me, just geek drinks. I had family obligations which kept me from making it to dinner with Robert Scoble and many local area Geeks and Bloggers. But I had a splended time once I arrived, talking about blogging and podcasting and blogcasting. Of course, in the presence of “the Scobleizer”, I was just “some … Continue reading Geek Dinner Results
Politics aside, I think this is good.
He did, afterall, invent the Internet. Gore to receive Internet lifetime achievement awardSeriously – I had started using E-mail, FTP, NNTP, and even Gopher (from my school!) several years earlier, but I remember that the first time I ever used HTTP, after downloading an early version of a browser; the first page I ever “surfed” … Continue reading Politics aside, I think this is good.
The end is coming! ..and now we know the date!
Eileen Brown posts about some resource for Outlook command lines. And she’s also found out that the world according to the Outlook Calendar ends on August 31st, 4500.(She links to the really fun tips and trivia site where she found this, too.)
On blogging and the Average Joe…
I’m reading a very thought-provoking thread on Scoble’s blog. He is visiting Target’s HQ today, and because it’s based here in my home town, I was curious to see what he has to say about it.He posed some questions for his readers, which have generated a really great discussion on the merits of blogging in … Continue reading On blogging and the Average Joe…
On Blogging…
Okay…Now I’m excited. “Oh Kevin, you’re always excited about something…”Hey.. I love my job. Is that a crime?! I don’t know what the final URL will be (or even if I should be telling you about this yet), but we will soon have a really cool new communication channel opening up for us, and you’re … Continue reading On Blogging…
Just because you can’t be there doesn’t mean you can’t attend…
"Huh? That didn't make sense, Kevin." Let me explain. As you know, TechEd 2005 is sold out. But you can still get in on the action from home for many of the live sessions going on. Here's are the details: --- Microsoft Tech·Ed 2005 is sold out! If you missed your chance to register, there … Continue reading Just because you can’t be there doesn’t mean you can’t attend…
Cool. My first Geek Dinner…
Tomorrow night. Right here in my home burg. And with the Scobleizer, no less.Actually.. it’s turning into more of a pub crawl, but still it will be good to meet up with him and talk blogging at Microsoft, as well as meet and perhaps join the MOB (Minnesota Organization of Bloggers).Anyone else care to join … Continue reading Cool. My first Geek Dinner…
Interesting Intelligence Trend Article
Just read a great article in Wired, Dome Improvement, that talks about how people are generally getting smarter with each generation.So... tell your kids to stop reading the classics and start playing more XBOX! What I liked about it was how it really makes sense, but no one ever really looked at it that way … Continue reading Interesting Intelligence Trend Article
In an airport…
…no one can hear you scream. Or was that “In space..”? Oh well. I’m tired, and sitting in the Indianapolis Airport at gate D8 for my 6:09am flight to Chicago. I’m hoping to check-in to my hotel in Schaumburg a little early so I can set up for doing my last of the series of … Continue reading In an airport…
Absolutely Full of I.T. 