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April 2004 - Posts
What lies ahead
Friday, April 30, 2004 7:30 PM
One of those weeks... culminating in one of those days where you wake up thinking it's going to be an okay day... and some minor insignificant no-second-thought-to-it type of event happens... and it snowballs into something that turns into something serious
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Harvard
Wednesday, April 28, 2004 2:45 PM
Harvard has just completed a review of their undergraduate curriculum - the last time they did this was 30 years ago.They will encourage their students to study abroad as well as emphasize a better understanding of the sciences.I thnk they are on the
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PowerPoint jockey
Sunday, April 25, 2004 6:22 PM
Well, it's 2:15 in the morning and I'm sitting here trying to find the right pieces of Clip Art to throw into my presentation. And then I'm going to go and try to add those fancy effects where parts of the slide come swooping in from the side and
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TV
Saturday, April 17, 2004 2:22 PM
Does anyone else think it's funny that I'm in Saigon, Vietnam, watching that sappy movie "Sweet Home Alabama" about the American south?It's funny to me... lying in this hotel bed, watching the movie... seeing all these suburban scenes of the US (okay,
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Why not?
Thursday, April 15, 2004 5:11 PM
A funny thing happened when I landed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia last week. While I was in the baggage claim area, I pulled out my XDA2 (Pocket PC phone) to turn on the wireless service. As I was using it, this little kid came up to me and asked
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Stranger at the door
Tuesday, April 13, 2004 1:54 AM
An interesting and somewhat humorous e-mail that was sent out to all the employees of one of the Microsoft offices in Singapore (names changed to protect confidentiality):
From: -------Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 8:26 AMTo: -------------Subject: Stranger
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Results!
Friday, April 09, 2004 10:03 AM
Fresh news from the Malaysia Imagine Cup Finals... the winning team is from Universiti Sains Malaysia; their project is the I-Diners System.Pictures to be posted later, but let me just say that you computer geek guys out there are going to fall in love
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Selamat Datang
Friday, April 09, 2004 3:33 AM
2 teams (out of 6) so far presented in Imagine Cup Finals, Malaysia.Some good stuff... a smart scheduling system that is very extensible to third parties and a system for e-voting - factoring in security, accessbility, and localization.The upcoming teams
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Bummer
Thursday, April 08, 2004 6:57 AM
While packing for my trip right now, I just realized I lost my sunglasses. They were in this case that had been in my backpack forever (I don't really wear sunglasses much at all). The case is still there but the sunglasses are gone.
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Go wish him luck...
Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:40 AM
This guy is about to have an interview with Microsoft.Go wish him luck or help him relax!Or try to make him as nervous as possible.Kevin, what's going to happen if the recruiting shuttle that takes the candidates from building to building for the interview
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Channel 9 has launched
Tuesday, April 06, 2004 5:02 PM
Channel 9 has launched."Channel 9 started as a personal story from one of us about fear of flying. Lenn realized after years of dealing with it, that it was actually a fear of the unknown. The fear was conquered through learning. The more transparency
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Stuck?
Tuesday, April 06, 2004 3:36 AM
Stuck in a creative rut? Unable to figure out how to flesh out your idea? Not sure what to create for your Imagine Cup Short Film?I'm stuck right now... brainstorming for what types of things I would like to do during the new business
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Women in MS Research
Monday, April 05, 2004 5:53 AM
I believe it's Women's History month this month.As part of that, Microsoft Research has profiled a few of the women that work at Microsoft Research.Interesting stuff to read about their backgrounds and how they got involved with their fields of research
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A few articles
Saturday, April 03, 2004 8:50 AM
Here's a few articles you may find interesting:Linux Loyalists Leery - supporters of Linux are growing skeptical towards the licensing policies of companies such as Red Hat.Microsoft and Sun Microsystems enter cooperation agreement - did anyone see
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Bangles
Friday, April 02, 2004 7:07 PM
I re-discovered my love for 80's music and the Bangles during this trip to India.The whole flight to Bangalore and back I listened to the Bangles' greatest hits album. (It was either listen to that or listen to the guy snoring next to me).My favorite
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