Tag Archives: microsoft

Resumes

Well, I’ve updated the ‘ol resume. And my actual resume spells it properly. I can’t reference the old one as apparently I set it to not be indexed by search engines. Basically I updated all the information, restructured things a … Continue reading

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On being laid off from Microsoft

So I got laid off from Microsoft on Wednesday. I wasn’t really bothered about the job, as I wasn’t happy with it already and had been looking to find something else for quite a while. The unfortunate part is that … Continue reading

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on returning to microsoft

I started writing this post in early August and forgot to finish it and publish. So here it is now I was an intern at Microsoft the previous two summers, and this week I started full time. Some things change … Continue reading

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Virtual Earth / Live Maps: The New Release of Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D is now Live!

Virtual Earth / Live Maps: The New Release of Live Maps and Virtual Earth 3D is now Live! – when I was studying for exams this past week, Live Maps, the team I worked with and will be returning to … Continue reading

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Popfly

Popfly – I heard about this first though email, but it’s all over the web as well. Microsoft has done an amazing job of making it really easy to combine web services, and I only hope that the output itself … Continue reading

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DeWitt Clinton » Blog Archive » What a day!

DeWitt Clinton » Blog Archive » What a day! Microsoft is supporting OpenID and Apple is denouncing DRM. no comment by me is even needed here

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MapCruncher

MapCruncher turns static images into tiles suitable for use with Microsoft Virtual Earth (Windows Live Local), and presumably other tile-based mapping applications too. Very neat and useful, the existing hacks I’d seen to handle this on Google’s map API were … Continue reading

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A few days in Seattle

I’m leaving tomorrow morning for Seattle and returning back to Waterloo Friday night. I can’t think of anyone I know online who lives there, but if I’m mistaken let me know and I’ll see if we can meet up. Should … Continue reading

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wheel reinventing

argggh! brought about by watching the channel9 video on Microsoft and RSS, but it’s a general comment, not directed at microsoft

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