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Microsoft Convergence 2008 Wrap-Up

March 16, 2008

Last week I attended Microsoft’s Convergence 2008 conference at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.  Convergence is focused on Microsoft’s Business Solutions division which includes applications in the Dynamics family — CRM, GP, AX, NAV and SL — but also touches on related technologies such as SharePoint (WSS and MOSS) and SQL Server. [...]

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Tech-Ed 2007 in Orlando

June 6, 2007

This week I’ve been attending Microsoft’s Tech-Ed 2007 conference here in Orlando at the gigantic Orange County Convention Center.  A group of us from work ascended upon Orlando on Sunday and Monday to check out new Microsoft technologies, do some recon on products we’ve recently brought into our “enterprise” and to get out of the office fray [...]

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Thank You, Billy Hollis

May 9, 2007

This morning’s keynote entitled “Jurassic Code” by Billy Hollis was a breath of fresh air. The topic of his speech was about simplicity of software design. In making his point, he spoke strongly against Microsoft and the Visual Studio Team. He urged the audience to adopt his manifesto. People don’t want [...]

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VSLive! in Orlando

May 8, 2007

I’m excited and yet depressed about being at the VSLive! conference in Orlando, FL. I like going to conferences. I enjoy the experience of the hotels, the routines and the knowledge sharing. But it’s also very depressing and frustrating because it revolves around Microsoft.

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Bye Bye, Windows

October 2, 2006

When I bought my Macbook Pro back in April, the prospect of consolidating my computer-based lives into one machine was finally a reality. Using Apple’s Boot Camp software, I could create a dual-boot scenario where I can run both Mac OS X and Windows in their native forms without virtualization or emulation.

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