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Reaching out
9/23/2009 9:17:05 AM, Greg
I recently mused in one of my Windows Live Groups about the future of Windows Live Home, the role of the What’s New feed, and dragging people kicking and screaming into my Windows Live network. It seemed like interesting fodder for a Clubhouse post, so ...
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Utilizing Parental Controls in Windows Vista and Windows 7
9/1/2009 7:59:47 PM, Andre
Ten years ago, the Internet was a small extension of the desktop that was available to a select few. With today’s pervasive Internet, the risk are higher, we have seen cases of teenagers and much younger being solicited in chartrooms, over instant ...
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Windows Live and You: “Building the right platform for web sites to plug into Windows Live users” (Angus Logan, Microsoft)
8/16/2009 11:09:45 AM, mynetx
Welcome to a new interview in the summer edition of the series “Windows Live and You”! Today I have invited a special guest to talk with him about his personal relation to Windows Live: let’s welcome Angus Logan, Senior Technical Product Manager for Live ...
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A taste for spam
8/11/2009 7:30:51 AM, Greg
As long as there has been an Internet, there’s been porn and spam. I’m not going into the sordid history of either, but if you’re not familiar with the latter, then get thyself o’er to Wikipedia and read up, then get come on back pronto. See, I’m writing ...
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Share this
7/5/2009 7:07:06 PM, Greg
People blog for all sorts of reasons. For some, it’s akin to a diary. Others use it to push a viewpoint or share advice. There are those who are just desperate for any smidgeon of attention they can get. I’m probably somewhere in the middle. I don’t ...
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Messenger Web Toolkit on MSDN Channel 9’s Knowledge Chamber
4/18/2009 1:33:39 PM, mynetx
From what I have seen from the MIX09 web conference until today, there is quite a big interest in the Windows Live Messenger Web Toolkit and its features. Adding Messenger to your own website kind of amazes people and thus the interest in being able to do ...
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Getting to know all about you
2/2/2009 1:34:20 PM, Greg
If you’re a Facebook user, then perhaps you’ve seen the “25 random things” activity that’s making its way around that community. In a nutshell, it challenges you to write 25 random but honest facts about yourself, and then tag 25 other people to do the ...
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Dark forces around an intelligent guy?
1/31/2009 6:25:16 AM, mynetx
In its issue of January 29, 2009, The Guardian has published a controversial, even critical essay on Patchou, the creator of Messenger Plus!. I found it worth reading, however decide yourself. The adware altercation Software developer Patchou provokes ...
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These are a few of my favorite things
1/23/2009 8:04:45 PM, Greg
Favorite websites. We’ve all got ‘em, and we want to share them with everyone who cares to know (and occasionally push them on those who really couldn’t care less). In this post, I’m going to discuss a couple of interesting ways to advertise your most ...
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Baby Steps – Managing Your Spaces Web Activities
12/21/2008 8:05:00 AM, Mindy
I don’t know about you but my friends, online friends, online communities, newsletter services, social networking sites, co-workers, clients, business networking contacts, and a few zillion other kinds of contacts are not all at the same location at the ...
