I didn’t have the privilege to attend PDC and obtain the one of the custom made Acer-Windows laptop, but I have been following the news and here are some highlighted criticism from the web: Joe Wilcox has a pretty negative opinion with the PDC. Joe is always one of the most vocal Microsoft critic, but [...]
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Lackluster PDC 2009?
Posted in Microsoft on 十一月 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Greate Design
Posted in Microsoft on 三月 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Great UI designs aren’t easy… After reading my co-worker’s blog Finally Flying (it was in Chinese, and no he didn’t take my idea… he got ideas of his own and he was the one coding it up), you’d realize that great UI design requires many iterations get it right. The current model of sketch –> [...]
The monster has arrived!
Posted in Microsoft on 二月 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here is the monster…
Thoughts from Microsoft Techfest 2009
Posted in Microsoft on 二月 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Alright, it’s the internal Techfest again. It’s one of those perks that totally makes you feel proud for a moment(however short this moment might last) that you’re working for Micorsoft. Well it’s internal so I cannot talk about anything that is not known publicly. But last year it was amazing: you’ve got the Sphere, [...]
Alright Microsoft… you better listen….
Posted in Microsoft on 二月 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.cringely.com/2009/02/the-bentonville-mafia/ But keep my job please…
Microsoft: Change or Die
Posted in Microsoft on 二月 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Reading the chapter in the book Change or Die about the old IBM, how IBM dwindled from a $6B revenue company in 1990 to $5B losing company in merely two years, I cannot help but think how similar Microsoft is compared with IBM in its twilight glories in early 90s. Keep in mind that IBM [...]
Mi-cro-fusion I : Social Tagging/Bookmarking
Posted in Microsoft on 十二月 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today I was playing with my blog again instead of doing real work, and I wanted to have a gadget that stores various links that I think I want to re-read – probably links that I really want to read but is too hard so I shelve it into this archive. So here is [...]
The tide has turned… against Microsoft
Posted in Microsoft on 十二月 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Once you’re outside of Redmond you can feel how out-numbered and surrounded Microsoft is by every major player in the market. And I’m not talking how bad our Vista is graded horribly by so many tech pundits that makes you wonder if you should buy it as Christmas gift for your relatives, because it [...]
