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My Presentation at CUSEC 2009: “Squeezeboxes, Start-Ups and Selling Out: A Tech Evangelist’s Story”

Microsoft was a sponsor of CUSEC last year – that’s Canadian University Software Engineering Conference, the premier conference on building…

16 years ago

The “Mythbusters” Poster

I love this “Drew”-style poster featuring the cast of Mythbusters: If you’ve been to the movies sometime within the past…

16 years ago

“I’m With @Stupid” T-Shirt

Here’s what happens when the 1970’s “I’m with Stupid” t-shirt gets a 21st century Twitter upgrade: This article also appears…

16 years ago

Scenes from TechDays Winnipeg

It’s hard to believe, but the seven-city cross-Canada tour known as TechDays 2009 is over. We had the last one…

16 years ago

How Fanboys See Operating Systems

This article also appears in Global Nerdy.

16 years ago

What I’d Like for Chrismukah, Part 1: A Millennium Falcon Bed

The Millennium Falcon bed is a great gift for the Star Wars fan in your life. Think of the new,…

16 years ago

Working in the Kitchen

Microsoft Ottawa’s Kitchen. It has a decent view. Every Microsoft office has a “touchdown area”, a place filled with cubicles…

16 years ago

Next Stop: Winnipeg!

At long last, we come to the last city in TechDays’ seven-city conference tour: Winnipeg! The combination of venue availability…

16 years ago

Setting Up TechDays Ottawa

Ottawa was the sixth of the seven cities in the TechDays cross-Canada tour. We’ve settled into a pretty good groove…

16 years ago

Microsoft’s Open Source Party in Montreal

Here’s a little hint: if you ever get an invitation to a Microsoft party from High Road Communications – they’re…

16 years ago