Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Microsoft Happenings

John Dvorak describes Vista's 11 Pillars of Failure
#2 Code size and #11 Performance are probably the leading factors. Code size makes things hard to change without breaking something else....

Another post from OSNews: Microsoft to Abandon Vista, Fast Track Windows 7?

The Download Squad takes a look at Microsoft's vision of open source future in: Bill Gates talks about open source. He's doin' it wrong.

The big news is that Microsoft has launched something new and big---Live Mesh.
Slashdot: First Looks at Microsoft's New 'Live Mesh' Platform
OSNews: Ten Things To Know About Microsoft's Live Mesh

Update April 25, 2008:

Microsoft is killing off its nerd watch, according to this Slashdot post:
Goodbye To the SPOT WatchGoodbye To the SPOT Watch You do remember SPOT, don't you?

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