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DirectX Daddy Alex St. John: The Most Amazing Interview Ever!

Shacknews has, what can only be described as, the most inspirational interview on the internet as it applies to life at Microsoft or at least how it used to be . Joining the company 8 months ago, I've had my fair share of crap happen to me, none of which

Xbox 360 Welcomes PS3 - It Was Brought..ed

So I was reading Engadget and ran across this article about how the European Xbox marketing team stuck it to Sony like the East Compton Clovers did to the Toros *sigh* Eliza Dushku . Apparently Microsoft warmly welcomed Sony AND their customers with neat
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5 Things About Me You All Probably Don't Know

So apparently my best friend since joining Microsoft, Anand Iyer , feels the need to involve me in his childish online ice breakers. Apparently he is currently involved in an inescapable game of blog tag. To better understand this phenomenon to the masses,

I'm Famous Now...in Ontario...

So even though my first solo event didn't run flawless 2 demos crashed , I met some amazing people and interacted with the local tech community. I even got some press attention ! Unconfirmed, I was on the front page of the business section of the Inland
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Next Week is Gonna Be Fun!

I am finally going to be presenting solo at a Microsoft Across America event! Next week, I'll be presenting in front 400 people in Riverside and 500 people at the San Diego Convention Center! If that wasn't enough, the following week, 1000 people in Anaheim.
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Google Study on Harddrive Failure Released

Google Labs is known for periodically releasing internal statistics and research to the general public. Just released a few days ago is a study showing the rate of failure for Google's harddisk infrastructure in their insanely huge data centers. Surprisingly,

What if Apple Made the Wii?

While I was testing out MSN's Soapbox Beta , a YouTube competitor, I found that someone had uploaded a video that would make every Wii Borat lover out there exclaim, "very nice!" Unlike Apple however, this ad didn't have resort to misinformation to make
 
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