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There has been some discussion recently on some DL's here at Microsoft about sites that re-post blog posts without permission. I will call it what it is which is the theft of copyrighted materials for the purpose of monetary gain. I don't like...
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if you would like to grab the slides from the Technet presentation, you can get that at the Technet Event registration site . You are obviously here at my blog so now you also have my contact information. feel free to contact me if you have any questions...
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There are so many posts out there repeating everything already that I am going to skip linking a bunch of stuff from PDC and link to just the one thing that has me jazzed. I have recently taken an interest in working with Visual Studio and doing some...
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<Imitating a big booming voice> Hoooooowdy Folks! Welcome to the Texas State Fair! That would be the voice of Big Tex - the iconic simple of the Texas State fair. You can hear Big Tex at BigTex.com , the official site for the State Fair of Texas...
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My corporate mailbox has been homed to a "dogfood" server for many, many months now. Even though it is technically on a test server, I have had very few issues to complain about. This morning I received some IM's from co-workers that they...
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...you still have to check this out . I could care less about the game they are showing, it is the marketing behind it. Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More...
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Setup - My daughters live in Texas with their mother. They have a Wii. I am visiting my daughters. Tonight, my youngest daughter, Samantha (9), asked me to play a video game with her. She fires up Guitar Hero 3 (awesome!) on her Wii. I watched her put...
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I just sat down at my laptop and realized I don't have my external mouse plugged in. As I am going for it, it dawns on me that I can't remember the last time I used the external mouse with my laptop. I think it was for my event in Berkeley, CA...
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I drove back frantically from the karaoke bar trying to make it before my midnight post time. It would have been a lame post had I made it and this one won't be any better. I did spend a bit of time on Twitter tonight. I recently started following...
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This article is an interesting read . I really appreciate that these guys don't hide under rocks and are accessible. I would really enjoy seeing them speak at a conference. Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More...
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This afternoon I started typing up a post with links to a bunch of interesting tech stuff. Then I ran across this post by Scoble and realized he had already done all the heavy lifting. I scrapped my post and will share a few other tidbits.... WaMu sold...
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Three days ago I called my ISP to complain about very, very, very slow web page load times. While on the phone with the tech I hit a couple of speed test sites and saw that my overall download speed was what I expected - 8-10,000kbps. I told him I would...
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Michael Arrington over at TechCrunch posted about the new commercials we are showing. I like them because they show the many different kinds of PC users that are out there. It really only scratches the surface though. Think about it.....when you are walking...
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subtitled.......where to go if you want to be absolutely guaranteed NOT to see the Bill Gates/Jerry Seinfeld commercials Millions of people have watched them on TV. Anyone with an Internet connection can go to the Microsoft Press Pass site and not only...
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The wife and I are heading out to our usual Saturday night Karaoke hangout - Damon's in Bellevue. It is located just off 148th and HWY 520. It is in the same shopping area as the Safeway. It is not on the Azteca side of the freeway. Swing on by if...
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Dudes and Dudettes..... I just decided to take a break, grab a bite to eat and bang out a few tracks on Guitar Hero when I noticed there was a new pack to download. Turns out Metallica has released their entire new album as Guitar Hero tracks. I have...
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The latest in the Adventures of Bill and Jerry ..... Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More...
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The Large Hadron Collider was brought online today and the first proton beams were sent around the massive underground loops. According to the linked article, it sounds like basic testing is being done and no serious proton colliding is taking place....
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When I first started in the evangelism role, we had a team that got together about 4 times a year to reconnect with each other and plan things out for the upcoming weeks. We had a tendency to cut loose so a motto was developed for us "Work Hard....
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Last night I went with my wife and a friend to see Santana in concert (also why I missed blogging yesterday). Carlos Santana is an amazing guitar player. He played the classics and some tunes I was not familiar with. I told my wife about 1/2 way through...
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I bought the HD-DVD Microsoft released for the XBox 360. I did so knowing the format may not win the format war. I did so because it was by far the cheapest way into HD quality DVD's. I did so because I wanted to support my company. I also did so...
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I don't have TV service so I had to wait till it hit YouTube . Not what I expected which is good. I expected it to be way over the top. Turns out it is only a little over the top. :) Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More...
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I downloaded Chrome and played with it a little over the past 24 hours. Then I uninstalled it. First, there is all the hullaballoo over the EULA that I am sure you have seen a million other places. I am not sure I would ever use it based upon that regardless...
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Just tried to move some pictures from my Sony HD video camera over to my media storage server and got a disk full message. Impossible! It's a 1 terabyte drive! So I looked up at it an freaked out when I saw red LED's on the panel for the...
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This is what my blog post from last night was supposed to say... Missed One.... For those of you following closely, I missed making my daily blog post yesterday. I realized this after my wife and I took off to go to karaoke. I did try to get a post online...
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