http://micromiel.com Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:11:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I really feel like I should start with a decent thank you to all those people who have helped to spread my message. Really, I am grateful to the bone, each and everyone of you: I heart you! This illustrates exactly what people mean when they talk about the strength ... http://micromiel.com/2009/06/01/once-upon-a-lifetime/ Seriously. Read my shameless self-promotion site. And hire me! Klik hier als u me in het wilde weg heeft gegoogeld om me te vinden ! http://micromiel.com/2009/05/30/hire-me/ Just like a number of other colleagues at MS, I've been told that my function ceases to exist. Call it luck, but I can stick around until June 30th. I've been looking around for other jobs within the company, because one mysterious way or the other, I do like this ... http://micromiel.com/2009/05/12/out-of-dogfood/ A few days ago, another pretty nifty bit of software rolled off the conveyor belt. It's a sweet mobile app that helps you orden your thoughts. Here's how it works:the app basically has 2 functions. First it needs input. You dictate whatever you want to archive. That can be the ... http://micromiel.com/2009/02/19/tech-preview-microsoft-recite/ Codename: SkyMarket (Release name: Windows Marketplace) Personalize your phone with applications Explore and choose from thousands of commercial and free applications and content with try-before-you-buy support Search by category, keywords, price, or usage profile View ratings and recommendations and share yours Easily purchase and download Buy “Skymarket” content simply – on device or ... http://micromiel.com/2009/02/16/windows-mobile-sky-what/ In a few moments, Steve Ballmer is going to announce the 6.5 update for Windows Mobile. No, it's not the long expected and much rumored Windows Mobile 7 release. A pity? Not really. 6.5 alreay brings you a lot of new goodies focused on "easier to use" features. The RC ... http://micromiel.com/2009/02/16/whats-new-in-windows-mobile-65/ If all goes well, you should be able to follow SteveB's speech at the Barcelona Mobile World congress. It starts at 3 PM CET. http://micromiel.com/2009/02/16/ballmer-mobile-world-barcelona/ Earlier this week, in between demo sessions, a mobile smackdown and a press conference, I joined a bunch of colleagues to join a citizenship project at Microsoft. We went to schools throughout the country and spent a couple of hours talking to 8-year old kids about the dangers of internet ... http://micromiel.com/2009/02/13/internet-safety-day/ Last year in April I blogged about the Carbon Grove initiative. Climate change is a problem that af­fects everyone on our planet. As is often the case with problems of this magnitude, it’s hard to feel like one person can make a difference. In reality however, every little bit helps. ... http://micromiel.com/2009/02/13/carbon-grove-the-tree/ This clip has a VERY high curse word content. Do not play this out loud at work. It will, despite the cursing, crack you up bigtime! Kudos @Kris of CrossTheBreeze http://micromiel.com/2009/02/13/friday-fun-sonys-new-product/