The Competition

Charles Petzold says he doesn’t envy me. Hell, I’m just flattered he knows my name. Like the rest of my generation, I learned how to program Windows...

How I Stopped Worrying And Learned To Love the Reboot

A while has passed since the 2005 PDC, so I can laugh about it now, but at the time, things were not fun at all. It started long before the PDC....

I don’t ever want to unpack my books

Instead, I want a paperback-sized tablet PC whose sole job is to run eReader loaded with all of my books. It’s...

I need Outlook’s new anti-phishing support

Forget that my family constantly asks me things like “I got an email from eBay today that said my account was closed. Should I click on the link and...

Looking forward to “Serenity”

IMDB: “8.4/10” Oregonian: “A-” Wired News: “And it’s those human elements — the undeniable chemistry between the crew, the tense standoffs between...

Light Sabers You Can Actually Battle With?

These light sabers look very cool...

Indigo Road Show @ PADNUG Tonight

Stuart asked me to post this (although I took out the marketing goo). Ari is a fun speaker and is not to be missed. The Indigo User Group Road Show...

MS Dogfooding Avalon

As MS releases new frameworks, folks always ask “Does MS use this?” Of course, MS has tons of existing apps that would be silly to rewrite, but when...