Quietly, a sleeping giant has been evolving. That sleeping giant is Silverlight, a Microsoft rich media technology to rival Adobe’s Flash/Flex platform.
On this date, July 28, there is a dearth of Silverlight content on the web. Almost all the major video sites use Flash players, with Hulu, an NBC property, being a probable exception. However, that is about to change.
DC is a big small town. You see the same cast of characters every day, except of course for the interns, who think they truly run the place.
Which makes surprises even more fun. For instance, sitting down and seeing Kara Swisher across from you at the press table. Wearing a T-Shirt and Jeans.
About a year and a half ago, I made the switch to Mac and I have not looked back. To this day, I feel confused when I go into Windows (XP or Vista) even though I used to support XP for Northrop Grumman.
When I made the switch, I was very much used to Office 2003 [...]
A story breaking in the security community but I’ve filed under “Does this surprise anyone, really? Come on!” has to do with smartphones running Windows Mobile. According to the filing from Cryptome.org reports that there is a Windows OS backdoor being used by the National Security Agency and agencies and contractors employed by the federal [...]
Jeremy’s a trip. He has a very predictable pattern about him and he has for years. Microsoft is the best thing since sliced bread is the mantra - until someone or something makes a real difference and makes Microsoft look bad. Then the song and dance is more one of “I’m not going to [...]
