It was only six short months ago that I blogged about becoming the release manager for Exchange , and already it's changing... starting February 1st, I will no longer be the release manager for Exchange. This change is for a very good reason: I have decided...

Bill posted this meme (which came from a bunch of people, as far back as this dude whose O was office.microsoft.com, hurrah!) and it caught my eye: Clear the address bar in your browser, type in every letter of the alphabet, and list out what is the first...

This has happened to me a couple of times, and I don't know how, but I got into a state where when in Word, when I selected text and pressed the backspace key, it would move the cursor to the front of the word instead of deleting the text. The delete...

Note, that is different from geek hobbies . :-) Steve talked about techies having non-technical hobbies. This reminded me of a job I interviewed for a few years ago (in marketing - long story, basically I was tired of the death march to RTM [1] and wanted...

I have turned on moderated comments for the blog. The raft of comment spam I received today was the straw that broke the camel's back. It sucks when some losers ruin it for everyone else. Anyway, I'll try to be expedient about allowing good comments to...

Hard: Cairo Station on Legendary. Someone please come over to my house and get past that dang shuttle bay for us, we have spent 5 hours replaying that level too many times! Easy: Come on, Canon, can't you at least spell check your resources ?? Not one...

Iain's blogging . Rock. His last few posts are quoting one of my all-time favorite software development documents, the "Out of Control" memo. I have those words printed up and hung outside my door, taking up a long chunk of the hallway, as a constant...