The Live Services team will be hosting a live webcast to discuss and demo Live Frameworks development topics next Monday December 8, 2008 from 8am to 10am PST (12am – 2am GMT). This will be a great opportunity to listen in on technical topics on developing applications with Live Frameworks, both standalone desktop apps as well [...]
Nov 172008
I dropped by the Computer History Museum today to check out this year’s Mashup Camp and see what’s hot and what’s not. Turnout was good, about the same as what I remember at Mashup Camp in 2006 (or was it 2007?) – roughly 150 people milling about. Today was pretty much sponsor’s day – the [...]
Sep 302008
Microsoft’s Professional Developers Conference (PDC) this year sounds like it’s going to be a landmark event. According to tidbits offered on the PDC website, this year’s headliners will be the first peekat Windows 7 (with prebeta DVDs!) as well as Microsoft’s new thrust into the cloud computing space (no disks needed). From the website: Come [...]
I sat down with Craig Murphy to chat about Windows Live and life in general at MIX07 UK. Craig has just posted a podcast of that conversation. I’ve known Craig for many years through the Delphi community. I think we first met in person in 2001 at “The Delphi Conference” run by the Borland User Group UK. Aha! Found a [...]
Sep 142007
The title of honorary MIX07 UK stenographer goes to Sebastien Lambla (aka SerialSeb) for transcribing nearly word for word just about every session he attended this week, in realtime! Check out the detail in his notes on “Building Next Generation Web Applications using Windows Live Services”, for example. He has half a dozen more posts [...]
Angus and I had a chat with the guys from LiveSide.Net during the MIX07 UK conference this week. Check it out! Originally published on my MSDN blog. Share/Bookmark
I’m sitting next to Angus in the back row of the ReMix07 London keynote. Angus is blogging in Windows Live Writer, and the guy on the other side of him is blogging in Windows Live Writer. Everyone loves a parade, so here I am blogging in Windows Live Writer, too. It’s times like these when I wish [...]
Yesterday the Seattle Times ran an article about Penny Arcade and the overnight success of the Penny Arcade Expo. I had to laugh a little when the article used the words “imploded” and “E3″ in the same sentence. I used pretty much the same pairing of words back in my January 2007 Events Calendar post. [...]
In the better late than never department, a video interview with Koji and me from the week prior to MIX07 is now posted on Channel 9: http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=317385 Yay! Thanks Catherine for pushing it on through. Originally published on my MSDN blog. Share/Bookmark