Are you using a digital personal assistant?

9 years ago

One of the design principles we established early with Cortana was the fact that a personal digital assistant is much…

Sharing my thanks… PCs for my primary school

9 years ago

Few years ago, the 3rd graders (at the time) from my primary school in Petinos (my village) reached out to…

Wearable devices and natural user interfaces

10 years ago

As an advertisement, I find the video below really bad. However, the portrayed product features are an example of the transition towards more advanced…

Playing with move semantics in C++ – Part 2

10 years ago

(Playing with move semantics in C++ - Part 1) In this second part, we take a look at what happens…

Playing with move semantics in C++ – Part 1

10 years ago

(Kjell Schubert contributed to these posts with ideas, discussion, feedback, and corrections). I did a lot of C++ programming back…

We need all disciplines

10 years ago

The "revenge of the nerds" short economist post links to a report about the "return of investment" for college degrees  There…

Leadership insights from a NASA flight director

10 years ago

Earlier today, I attended a talk by Gene Kranz (NASA flight director during the Gemini and Apollo programs). I seriously…

Hey Facebook

10 years ago

Few weeks ago I said farewell to Microsoft. Today, while at the beautiful island of Grenada where Mary and I…

Farewell Microsoft

10 years ago

It’s been a wonderful 9 year-long stretch at Microsoft. I’ve had the honor of working with incredibly smart people. I learnt…

Net neutrality

10 years ago

I am so happy the White House is finally taking a stance!More than any other invention of our time, the…