Cool Facebook experiences

16 years ago

Some Microsoft folks developed some new user experiences on top of Facebook's newly announced stream API. Very cool. Microsoft shows…

“The Commons” is impressive

16 years ago

On Friday I visited "The Commons", Microsoft's latest building complex. It includes restaurants, shops, a football ("soccer" for the Americans)…

Apologies for the disruption in service

16 years ago

I had a file permissions problem with my hosting service provider (Bizhostnet) so I contacted them in an attempt to…

Location awareness and semantic data mashups

16 years ago

One of the main reasons I went through the pain of rewriting the blog engine and restructuring my entire web…

My digital timeline

16 years ago

Well, instead of putting daily notes of what's going on, I created a "timeline" page that gives access to the…

Apologies for the many “daily notes” posts

16 years ago

There was a bug, which surfaced only on the hosting service*, resulting in multiple "daily notes" being submitted. I didn't…

Congrats to Theoni and Simran

16 years ago

I was in Vancouver for few days with my friend Meropi. On Saturday, we attended the wedding of my friends…

Trying to get control of my data

16 years ago

The services I use on a daily basis seem to take control of my data. They decide what I can…

Tools for Repositories Workshop

16 years ago

The Scholarly Communications team in Microsoft Research is organizing a workshop as part of the Open Repositories 09 conference. During…

Wow… impressed with my Zune…

16 years ago

My Zune survived both a complete washing cycle and 2 hours in my dryer. Should I be worried about the…