Tuesday, 2 December 2003 Howard talks the IT talk in his own silicon suburb - smh.com.au This is an interesting article, and a pretty cool map. Pity they got the location of the Microsoft office wrong! We moved 2 and a half years ago from 65 Epping Rd to 1 Epping Rd, which is part of Riverside Corporate Park. Come on SMH - update your graphics! [listening to: Merry Christmas, Baby - Lou Rawls ] 10:32:28 PM comment [ ] trackback [ ] G! My Organization Wired News: Longhorn on Sale: Only $1.58 Malaysia’s brazen software pirates are hawking the next version of Microsoft’s operating system years before it is supposed to be on sale. [ wired ] [listening to: Home for Christmas - N SYNCH ] 9:50:54 PM comment [ ] trackback [ ] G! My Organization Test your digital IQ I scored 210 on the test . This guy scored 193. Yes, I’m a geek [listening to: The Night Santa Went Crazy - Weird Al Yankovic ] 9:13:20 PM comment [ ] trackback [ ] G! My Interests Random Survey: 31 Percent of U.S. Tech-Savvy NEW YORK (AP)Technology geeks, unite. There are more of you than you might have realized. A study released Sunday found that 31 percent of Americans are “highly tech-savvy” people for whom the Internet, cell phones and handheld organizers are more indispensable than TVs and old-fashioned wired phones. [ eweek ] I wonder what’s the deal here in Australia? I would like to think it is higher than 31%, but what is the reality? [listening to: Do They Know It’s Christmas - Band Aid ] 8:16:45 PM comment [ ] trackback [ ] G! Random Antony Arrigo Here’s Antony. I can’t believe he isn’t blinking, or has his tongue sticking out. Normally he tried really hard to wreck photos, so this is a bit of an amazing photo. He has asked me not to post the other photos, so I wont. Dont need to upset him today. [listening to: Sleigh Ride/Santa Claus’ Party - Ferrante & Teicher ] 4:29:35 PM comment [ ] trackback [ ] G! Family Billy Arrigo The official school photos came home today for my big boys. Here’s Billy . Doesn’t he look handsome. Billy asked me to post the photo on my blog, so I had him scan the photos, and we cropped it a bit. It doesn’t look too bad. The class photo & gift 2004 calendar is next! [listening to: Christmas at Ground Zero - Weird Al Yankovic ] 3:57:50 PM comment [ ] trackback [ ] G! Family Microsoft and Mobility I’ve been talking to a few folks about development of Mobile solutions on the Microsoft platform. Lot’s of questions, so here’s a bunch of resources: Sample Mobile apps http://www.windowsforms.com/TaskVision http://msdn.microsoft.com/mobility/downloads/samples/default.aspx Mobile Developer community http://msdn.microsoft.com/mobility/ http://smartdevices.microsoftdev.com/ http://microsoft.com/windowsmobile/information/devprograms/ http://microsoft.com/windowsmobile/resources/communities/developer/ Application Certification http://microsoft.com/windowsmobile/information/devprograms/mobile2market/ And we are running the Smart Client Seminar for ISVs which includes Mobile Development. [listening to: Memories of Xmas - Toni Lamond / Peggy Mortimer ] 3:07:30 PM comment [ ] trackback [ ] G! My Organization My Profession © Copyright 2006 Frank Arrigo. A Geek Microsoft Blogger Last update: 8/07/2006; 9:53:16 AM.