Testing Big Software Projects Not for Wimps
Scott Guthrie (a Microsoft product unit manager on web platform and tools who got ASP.NET started): Testing ASP.NET 2.0 and Visual Web Developer: "[W]e need to deliver [ot] on the… Read more »
Category: software
Macromedia FlashPaper Lighter Alternative to Acrobat?
Dave McClure: "Every time i load up Acrobat Reader to view a PDF file, i might as well go get a cup of coffee — it’s a complete dog, and… Read more »
What Is Tableau Visual Spreadsheet?
Tableau Software: A Visual Spreadsheet is an interactive canvas that allows you to explore, analyze and create reports from databases. It lets you display, filter, sort, group, drill-into, calculate and… Read more »
Erik Benson, Brad Choate on the Move
Erik leaves Amazon.com (but doesn’t tell where to go/what to do) and Brad joins Six Apart to work on PHP dynamic rendering in MT 3.1, a welcome development I and… Read more »
Interview: MyHosting.com CEO Tony Yustein
MyHosting.com CEO and President Tony Yustein, a former regional director for Microsoft, has interesting comments about how Microsoft perceives the hosting market and chose to optimize its products for dedicated… Read more »
Rich clients, network wealth
Phil Wainewright, after having drifted too far into the "the web is good enough" camp, now gets back to a point of view I find much more easy to agree… Read more »
Taking your Research Service for Microsoft Office Offline
John R. Durant points to an MSDN article on how to build Office research panes with offline access support. It’s good that Office is finally becoming a decent Intranet client…. Read more »
Microsoft Lost the API War? Not So Fast
Joel Spolsky is getting a lot of mileage for his essay, How Microsoft Lost the API War, and it’s deserved because there are a lot of good things in there…. Read more »
How to Share a Taxonomy with Other Photoshop Album Users?
Photoshop Album is one of those rare applications that make meta tagging so easy that even "normal people" can use it. Now, let’s say I want to create a taxonomy… Read more »
Involving Customers in Your Product Design: What a Difference a Decade Makes
Back in the summer of 1993 I was an intern at Microsoft (a couple of years before I got back there for a real job), and I have a vivid… Read more »