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Ballmer-Gates Tag Team to Show Off Windows 7 TODAY!

If you want the first official glimpse of Windows 7, bookmark this link to Engadget for live coverage! The legendary duo will be showing the next version of Windows at the All Things Digital conference while sipping scotch with the Mossberg. I don't think

TechED EMEA and Office System Track Planning

So I found out last week that I’ll have the huge responsibility *and honor* of being the Office System track owner for TechED EMEA .  I’ll be responsible for coordinating, collaborating, and developing the content and recruiting speakers
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Small Business Server and Essential Business Server 2008 Pricing

Mr. Senior has beat me to the punch, maybe because he’s a partner evangelist.  Microsoft has announced pricing for SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 with the new CAL licensing model, it looks real good! Read on .
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Microsoft Hack Its Own Website…Awesome

“Live To Code.” This is what user’s will be greeted by when they go to Microsoft UK’s website . Is this a simple DNS muck up or is it part of some larger viral marketing campaign meant to show the softer, lighter, friendlier side of Microsoft? You decide.

DesignIT: Using IT to Help Charities

Over the last three months we’ve invited IT professionals to submit their designs for computer systems that demonstrate creativity as well as tackling real social, human interest problems experienced by charities large and small: such as contributing
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Spoon Feed Your Geek Brain With April Webcasts

Here are a list of interesting Webcasts in April!    TechNet 24 Hours of Windows Server 2008 24 Hours of SQL Server 2008 Windows Mobile: Delivering Advanced Communications and Mobile Applications Securing Your Environment by Collaborating Effectively

Microsoft WorldWide Telescope Sneak Preview (Video)

TED has a great 6 minute video showing off the WorldWide Telescope's interface!  Dr. Roy Gould presents the technology and relates it to the humanistic elements of science, exploration, and societal optimism. http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/22

The Universe Like Never Before, Microsoft WorldWide Telescope Blasts Off

The 27th of February 2008 will be a day ingrained into the head of every man, woman, and child *2/27???* .  No, it is not because of the momentous launch of Windows Server 2008, although a great achievement in its own right.  Today Microsoft

Office Binary Formats Released to the Public under Open Specification Promise

Finally what the open-source community has been asking from Microsoft has come to fruition, we've released the Office Binary Format in it's entirety and put it under our IRREVOCABLE, GPL-compatible, legally binding Open Specification Promise .  This

An Inside Look At Microsoft Research's New Building

Scoble has a pretty interesting writing up about Microsoft Research and some of the projects they are working on!  Also there are a lot of pretty pictures of the new building! Interesting Comments About: Stuff covered in the tour: Microsoft Surface

Vista SP1 RTM Released to TechNet Plus and MSDN Subscribers!

I won't get into this whole SP1 mine field as I think there has been enough back and forth on the blogs.  The interesting blogs I've read have been Mike Nash's Windows Vista blog that has been showered with customer feedback to some of our popular

Microsoft Boy Launches Plans to Submit Homework

Everyone knows the basic Microsoft drill when products are announced.  step 1 - build a website step 2 - invite important people and press step 3 - parade around senior executives step 4 - make vague statements about innovation, productivity, and

Sony Ericsson Hooks Up With Windows Mobile 6...That's Hot

Engadget has a great article on a new next-generation device coming out of Sony Ericsson called XPERIA X1.  I have to admit the tile view looks very impressive, not at all like the HTC devices.  Its finally time some of our mobile partners start

Meet the Man Who Met Bill Gates

My colleague and friend, James Senior, has had a unique opportunity to spend 45 seconds in the close presence of Bill Gates.  My first question to him was, "how in the hell did you pull that off?"  As it turns out, James was one of

Microsoft Goes Yahoo!

Eileen beat me to the punch on this one. I am excited by this announcement because some of my favorite sites on the Internet are Yahoo properties such as Flickr and Upcoming. I also hope that that certain technologies die off like Yahoo messenger. Here
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