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Thursday, October 02, 2008 2:30 PM

More On Machine Translation: A Response for Hugo

No, that's not "moron machine translation", but if you read Hugo Kornelis' candid and very helpful comments on Tuesday's Windows Live Translator post , you're certainly aware that machine translation (MT) has its pitfalls. The pun in the paragraph above
Posted by Ward Pond | 1 Comments
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 5:30 PM

Don't Like My English? Try Me In Portuguese (and Eleven Other Languages) With Windows Live Translator!

This is the coolest thing I've seen in quite awhile.. Microsoft Server and Tools (the group that brings you, among others, the MSDN , TechNet , Expression , and CodePlex sites) is leveraging the latest translation technology from Windows Live and Microsoft
Posted by Ward Pond | 4 Comments
Sunday, September 21, 2008 8:15 AM

Mobility, Defined: Greetings From MCO

MCO, for the groundlocked, is the FAA Airport Code for the airport in Orlando, Florida.  The same broadband card that speaks to the Yagi antenna back home has found broadband-level connectivity in MCO's Terminal A.  It would therefore appear
Posted by Ward Pond | 1 Comments
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 9:30 PM

A Month and a Day in Florida

We are 32 days in Florida as of today, and so far it's been a marvelous experience. All three boys are thriving in school. I haven't seen so many A's since my mother's book club read The Scarlet Letter. * Good on you, boys! Connectivity in the home office
Posted by Ward Pond | 1 Comments
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 6:00 PM

Victory! Broadband Connectivity from my Home Office in the Boondocks

Now the story can be told..  the last couple weeks have not been pretty around here, connectivity wise.  Think of a duck..  paddling like the dickens underwater to keep things going while looking calm and serene from above. Note that if
Posted by Ward Pond | 1 Comments
Saturday, March 15, 2008 1:15 AM

Another Word On For-Fee Aggregators

One more post before I turn in.. Blogging is about passion and community, which may well be two sides of the same coin.  Our passion makes us a community.  Even though I don't read the output of my fellows in the SQL Server blogosphere nearly
Posted by Ward Pond | 0 Comments
Friday, March 07, 2008 6:45 PM

Yet Another Blog You Should Check Out

The comment space for yesterday's rant about the web site that's charging for access to MSDN and TechNet blog content is busier than any has been for awhile.  I also got this email via the contact mechanism on the blog: I was just about to ask you
Posted by Ward Pond | 0 Comments
Thursday, August 10, 2006 6:00 PM

Better Living Through Technology

My friend John Huschka has jumped into blogging with both feet, and it's a wonderful thing to see. He even got a shout-out from Bob Beauchemin during his first week.. pretty darn cool! What's almost as cool for me is that in John's latest post lies the
Posted by Ward Pond | 2 Comments
 
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