I've been accused of sounding like a marketing drone in my last blog entry, and for that I apologise. But at least people are reading. And please do feel free to comment, I can always delete anything I disagree with :-) Anyway, this Slashdot post on...

Now looks like a great time to be a developer, with a whole raft of exciting new technologies coming out such as Atlas, WPF and XNA. Atlas is Microsoft's AJAX framework for delivering rich web applications, and frankly just looks a whole lot of fun...

So my journey of learning Monad continues, and I'm now in the realm of variables, functions and control flow. On the UK student technology blog they have a play with MSH and come up with a version of the Fibonacci function (sorry if I spoilt the surprise...

Got a system design you're burning to share with the world? The beauty of good system design often goes underappreciated, yet is fundamental to ensuring stable, reliable and efficent operation. Well here is your opportunity to demonstrate your creative...

Whilst researching various pieces of new technology the other day someone pointed me towards the Microsoft Virtual Labs, a great tool for exploring the next generation of software before purchase. These Virtual Labs consist of your very own virtual PC...

I've been setting up a test network using Virtual Server, creating a base Windows 2003 template image and then using differencing disks to customize the individual machines. This creates an interesting problem in that the SID is identical on each machine...

So hello and welcome to my new blog. I've just joined Microsoft as an IT Pro Evangelist (cool job title huh?), and am now trying to hurriedly get up to speed with a myriad of new technology, in particular Monad and Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM)....