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Microsoft SnackBox ( www.beta.snackbox.microsoft.com ) just released two new collaborative features: Embed links and shareable URLs. For Windows Live Writer blog software – just copy and past the Embed URL into the Source pane of the blog entry. Viola
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Hang in there guys and girls. Better times are coming. You may want to consider moving to Prague if you want them faster: IT employment should increase by 5.8 million jobs by the end of 2013, compared to the current base of 35.6 million. That growth would
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Very cool app from Microsoft. Aim your mobile device camera at the barcode, and you are quickly redirected to the web, blog, mail address – without having to type in the address. On the provider side – creates instant tracking of where your mobile visitors
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Way to go Chrome :-)
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My Twitter badge on the left rail doesn’t seem to be working. No loss, I don’t have much to say there yet. Find where you are on the 4 stages of twitter scale. The four stages of the average Twitter user | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com [Excerpt] As I’ve
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Courtesy of Vlad Studio. Full version here . BTW – Snoqualmie West opens tomorrow, and Central on Saturday. See you there.
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A bit redundant since Community Server blogs are already indexed and has search built in, but in case you are rolling your own site - grab the HTML to add a Live Search bar to your site. See left nav (at 180 pixels wide).
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I've been enjoying a few weeks downtime in upstate NY - I've forgotten how nice it is here in May. I haven't been to NY in May since 1989 - and my memories of NY are that it is either too hot or too cold. Not so! May is great, and so is September - November.
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I'm really enjoying Live Writer for creating blog posts - certainly more than the built-in editor from my blog host, or even Word 2007( how-to ). A good tool as-is; and made even better with the library of community-developed plug-ins for Live Writer
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Another lunch-time conversation sticking in my head today - talked with some colleagues about the Netflix programming challenge - aka the Netflix Prize . Netflix is offering up a million bucks to the developer(s) who can improve the performance of their
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I take that back - there is some online software training on the Apple website. I had to dig a little deeper - it's located in the Migrate to Mac section - for folks migrating from PC to Mac. The training is called Switch 101 . There is also online web
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Doing a little competitive analysis today, I noticed that Apple doesn't have any online training at all listed on their website. Instead, the training they do promote is one-on-one training with a real person, at an Apple store near you. The cost - $99
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Thanks to all of the Microsoft bloggers who have added me to their blog-rolls recently. Since this might actually increase the number of readers (sorry Mom) - I have added some info to the About page (What's going on here?) to introduce myself and the
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Here are the results of the Instant Poll from first two weeks of February: Instant Poll question for February: What is the most valuable type of learning component in an online course? Click here to vote.
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I knew this was a good idea. Someone , apparently an exploratory learner, discovered a solution to the challenge below that was news to me, and new to Office 2007 (I think). Here is "someone's" solution: Tools => Organize => Using colors
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