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Where's the Dogfooding?

One of things we chatted about last night was Microsoft's reluctance to use some of its own core technologies. According to Wikipedia To say that a company "eats its own dog food" means that it...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: technology
Microsoft SharedView

Last night at dinner, we were talking about Live (all good I promise:) and I mentioned to Peter, that I did come across an interesting offering that I had not heard about before (hat tip to Dave...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: software
SharePoint Developer

We have a brand new Web Service stack we will be shipping with Community Server 2008. This should enable a couple interesting scenarios: It will now be super easy to write tools which work with...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: software
Customer Respect

For some strange reason, I cannot access port 80 at home. Upon calling Comcast, I am given the following information: Unplug your cable modem, shut down your computer, and wait two minutes. This...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: business
Unleash It

I am going to try to make "easy things" a recurring theme here. Today's "easy thing", is Unleash It. ...is a utility built with web developers in mind. It started as a simple application that...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: software
What's On My Phone?

Jason asked, "What's on your phone?" As I mentioned a little while ago, I recently joined the iPhone club (the handshake is very complicated), so some of things I used to check all the time are now...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: life
Cigarette Butts

I am not sure if this is what the folks behind Blog Action Day were looking for, but here goes. I am not the biggest fan of cigarette smoking, especially if I can smell the smoke. But for the most...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: life
Full Page Ads

Read/WriteWeb's Marshall Kirkpatrick writes, While the self-publishing revolution brought on by blogs was supposed to challenge the push-advertising model as well, it seems that push-advertising...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: technology
RunFast

Today's "easy things" is a killer little utility called RunFast. RunFast is a free program launcher/command tool that allows you to quickly launch programs, files, folders, websites and more. It...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: software
Do you know JakTwit?

A while ago, I read an article on Lifehacker about using Launchy to run some simple batch files to send messages/etc to various services. For the last week or so, I have been using Jaiku much...

Started in Simpable • 11 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: technology