X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=SeptemberBlog;h=6cb3385dc6e770c23fc7447008b0957fe6c27989;hp=d82a4f85b48759464e614a1f9c030a68ec4b0743;hb=f89f6ae50c45faa0b0dedf0f8cae353d44ee5efe;hpb=4e711dae78f1cc3d67fa067467b3d8646e122050 diff --git a/SeptemberBlog b/SeptemberBlog index d82a4f8..6cb3385 100644 --- a/SeptemberBlog +++ b/SeptemberBlog @@ -1,8 +1,12 @@ +== Brain backup for September 2007 == + +The story continues at OctoberBlog + === Sat, Sep 22nd === -==== Compassion for Microsoft ==== +==== Compassion for Microsoft? ==== -Today I went wirh Rafael went through [[MIT]] to have lunch at the +Today Rafael and I went through [[MIT]] to have lunch at the StattonBuilding. Along the InfiniteCorridor, we've seen an ad inviting to a Microsoft conference @@ -19,12 +23,12 @@ So we got sited and watched a presentation which basically said they're still busy reinventing XUL and Glade... So they can deliver SilverLight, a Flash clone that depends on the .NET runtime. -"Questions?". There weren't any. She offered us a free DVD with developer tools. -Me and Rafael each took a copy to be polite. The other guy didn't bother. - -I had never realized how pathetic Microsoft has become. These days, very few -people are interested in what they do and what they say. Unexpectedly, today -I felt some compassion for them... or at least for their employees. +"Questions?". There weren't any. She offered us a free DVD with developer +tools. Me and Rafael each took a copy to be polite. The other guy didn't +bother. I had never realized how pathetic Microsoft has become. These days, +very few people are interested in what they do and what they say. +Unexpectedly, today I felt some compassion for them... or at least for +their employees. === Tue, Sep 11th === @@ -123,3 +127,6 @@ Mr Chen arrived in the UnitedStates alone, and didn't speak English at all. He worked very hard for 15 years so he could retire at a reasonable age. His story makes me hope for the better. + +---- +CategoryBlog \ No newline at end of file