Another Microsoft Blogger
a weblog by cameron reilly
B2C dreams
again I find myself frustrated with the current state of e-business. Here's my scenario: I recently...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/27/2003
update on the Seinfeld DVD
okay okay I know it has nothing to do with .Net (flame me anyway if you must kids), but let's get...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/27/2003
MyIE2 vs. Firebird
Any comments as to the relative merits of MyIE2 vs. Firebird? I've been playing with the former for...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/27/2003
the Firebird review
well I am now one week into my trial of Firebird and I will confess I have changed my mind about it....
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/25/2003
moving from 'est' to 'ity'
I like this opinion piece by Charles Wright in The Age: “We seem to have undergone a...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/24/2003
top Australian e-tailer running on MS
According to David Adams in The Age, the folks at Wishlist say: “The technology uses a...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/24/2003
SquizBiz: Flower sellers, vets and others are hopping on the broadband wagon.
From The Age: This story about SquizBiz. Using an ordinary web browser, Richards can study close-ups...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/24/2003
Scoble on Cheesecake and geek fantasies
Scoble is a true geek... “ My wife and son thought I was checking out the female greeters....
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/24/2003
hatin the playa haters
KC Lemson on the Microsoft playa haters.... classic... never thought of it like this before... hey I...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/24/2003
Firebird STILL stops me from blogging
I downloaded the User-Agent Switcher extension as suggested by Scott Mitchell, and now the buttons...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/23/2003
my latest ebay purchase
apart from technology, my other main geek interest is Napoleonic history, so the arrival of this...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/23/2003
how to implement high-performance computing on Windows clusters
My manager has just approved me to spend a week at the Cornell Theory Center Workshop on...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/21/2003
Firebird stops me from blogging
maybe that's a deliberate feature.. ;-) seriously, when I try to write a new post from inside...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/21/2003
the social implications of blogging
eclecticism carries an interesting example of how blogging might alter elements of the social...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/21/2003
Office 2003 crashed and it was cool!
Dylan Greene's Office 2003 crashed and he likes the way Office helped him to fix it on the spot....
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/20/2003
Sun: Another Step To Irrelevancy
Robert McLaws on Sun's recent statement about Microsoft end-of-lifing Win98. Like we need another...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/20/2003
Standing on the corner, suitcase in my hand
just bought the dvd “Lou Reed: Rock & Roll Heart” and loved it. Saw Lou live for the...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/20/2003
virtual reality centre @ RMIT
I recently had a tour of the VRC at RMIT. It's pretty impressive. Urban Futures Consulting uses the...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/20/2003
Firebird vs IE
“Maybe you can pass those sentiments onto the IE team. Theyre still about 4 years behind the...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/19/2003
More things Microsoft could do better in 2004
Dylan Greene's got some good ideas on his blog, mostly related to marketing..(via Scoble). I...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/19/2003
Buy Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004... and help save the world
Seattlepi.com has an interesting series of articles on the work that the Bill & Melinda Gates...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/19/2003
Microsoft holds steady on BizTalk pricing
From this morning's ZDNET. Microsoft on Wednesday said it won't raise prices for its upcoming...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/18/2003
Microsoft is like an ant-hill says Scoble
One of my beliefs about Microsoft was there is a centralized machinery that micromanages everyone....
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/17/2003
What Microsoft needs to do in 2004
David Coursey (ZDNET) on the Top Ten things Microsoft needs to do in 2004.
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/17/2003
NASA partially blames Power Point for space shuttle crash
From the NY Times (brought to my attention by esteemed colleague Adam Carter earlier today):...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/15/2003
WinPlanet - 2003's Top 10 Windows Software Apps
Great to see Microsoft Office 2003 (or MOS [Microsoft Office System], as it seems to be called...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/15/2003
Destra Launches Largest Legal Online Music Catalogue In Australia
“Destra Corporation Limited (ASX:DES), Australia’s pioneering Digital Rights Management...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/15/2003
I don't believe Saddam was truly captured
I mean... c'mon... they DNA tested him.... riiight... I'm going to believe what I see on CNN, don't...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/15/2003
Flat TVs Take Off
Don't buy that plasma TV just yet... LCD is coming fast.
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/12/2003
These Squirrels Are Super Cool
The arctic ground squirrel can drop its internal temperature to as low as minus three degrees...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/12/2003
How to Hold Moonbeam in Your Hand
Physicists say they have brought light to a complete halt for a fraction of a second and then sent...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/12/2003
Microsoft bets big on Web services
"Microsoft is certainly the company that grasped onto the concept of Web services first," says...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/12/2003
Victoria loosens purse-strings for smaller ISVs
Frankarr mentions a positive development for small software developers in Victoria.
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/12/2003
The future of B2C.
I've spent a lot of time over the last 7 years trying to figure out what B2C might look like when we...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/12/2003
Kazaa-lite Shut Down
Slashdot: atari2600 writes "Finally it has happened. Zeropaid is reporting that the Kazaalite K++...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/08/2003
the new MS development 'Journal'.
SBC DotNet Weblog brings to my attention the new MS development 'Journal'.
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/08/2003
Most Aust bosses spy on work colleagues say lecturer
About 80 per cent of Australian bosses used high tech spy equipment to keep tabs on their staff's...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/08/2003
Ray Kurzweil on the purpose of life
According to Ray: “In my mind, we will ultimately saturate all of the matter and energy in our...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/07/2003
369 CIOs were asked which platform is preferred in building Web services
Rebecca Dias has posted up a slide deck she presented with HP at a recent Gartner Application and...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/05/2003
my third new blog URL in as many months...
... is https://weblogs.asp.net/cameronreilly The "gotdotnet" blog address at Microsoft was temporary...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/04/2003
today in history
today is the 199th anniversary of the coronation of Napoleon Bonaparte as the Emperor of France....
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/01/2003
Pet peeve #1
blog entries that don't get fully downloaded into my rss aggregator. annoying enough having to go to...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/01/2003
to george reilly
had a strange dream tonight. I walked into a very large, very famous (totally fictitious) bar in...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/01/2003
ballmer in business week.
thanks to Scoble for pointing to this interview with Steve Ballmer in Business Week. Steve makes the...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 12/01/2003
ActiveWords
I'm always excited about finding little apps that improve my productivity and this is my latest:...
Author: Removed=342783 Date: 11/27/2003