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“Thank you for calling. Your call is important to us.” How many times have you heard that while on hold with your cable company, telephone company, bank – just about … Continue reading Your call is important to us!
“Thank you for calling. Your call is important to us.” How many times have you heard that while on hold with your cable company, telephone company, bank – just about … Continue reading Your call is important to us!
I have to say that I was somewhat disappointed in the Web Services and Cloud Computing session on Wednesday, Nov. 12. This talk was the main reason why I went … Continue reading PubCon Part I: Cloud Session was only Partially Cloudy
DevConnections was held in Vegas, so I drove there. Usually, other than the pit stops for gas or bathroom breaks, I don’t stop between Los Angeles and Vegas. But from … Continue reading Aliens and Jerky in Baker – What more can you ask for?
I enjoyed the Day 3 Keynote which was devoted to Microsoft Research. Having been a lab rat doing basic science research in grad school myself, I always love to hear … Continue reading PDC Part VI: Day 3 Keynote: Interesting stuff at Microsoft Research
Microsoft’s Cloud initiative and Windows Azure will provide businesses with yet another choice for hosting. While I do not believe that the traditional web hosting provider business model is dead … Continue reading PDC Part V: Come On, Someone Has to be Threatened with Windows Azure and Microsoft Cloud Hosting
We now have the results of a historic Presidential Election. The results are in and the USA has a new president, Barack Obama. For fun, we checked out how our … Continue reading Blue States vs. Red States
On the afternoon of Tuesday, October 28, 2008, after the two keynotes were delivered at the PDC, Microsoft sent out an Executive Email from Steve Ballmer. The Subject line reads: … Continue reading PDC Part IV: Steve Ballmer’s Executive Email – A Platform for the Next Technology Revolution
The big announcement made during Ray Ozzie’s keynote on Monday, Oct. 27, 2008 was Windows Azure – Microsoft Windows OS for the cloud. This is Microsoft’s big move to lay … Continue reading PDC Part III: Windows Azure – Will it Cast a Dark Cloud Over Your Hosting Business?