Contents tagged with Microsoft
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Microsoft Chinese Spring Festival Celebration (2)
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Microsoft Chinese Spring Festival Celebration (1)
Last night there was a big party in Redmond: Microsoft Spring Festival Celebration. It is organized by Chime (an employee network group in Microsoft), and it is also the biggest Chinese new year celebration in Seattle area. Thousands of people attended the party, including Steve Ballmer. I also brought my Nikon D700 there.
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Arrival to Redmond
In this year, I was rewarded as an MVP on C# of Year 2010; at the same time, 3 different groups of Microsoft offered me 3 SDE II positions, and I made my choice. Now, with the help of Microsoft, I just relocated from China to Redmond.
2 years ago, when I left Redmond, I decided that I’ll be back. Now everything just looks the same as 2 years ago. What a familiar place!
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Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Kit Unboxing
I am very happy to receive the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Kit:
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Back From Microsoft Web Camps Beijing
I am just back from Microsoft Web Camps, where Web developers in Beijing had a good time for 2 days with 2 fantastic speakers, Scott Hanselman and James Senior.
On day 1, Scott and James talked about Web Platform Installer, ASP.NET core runtime, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, Visual Studio 2010, … They were humorous and smart, and everyone was excited!
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Blog Code Font Change: From Courier New to Consolas
Courier New is an excellent monospaced (non-proportional) typeface introduced with Windows 3.1. As a UI designer, I cannot tell how many year I have worked with Courier New. As the release of Visual Studio 2010 and the new MSDN, Consolas becomes the default font of code.
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Playing with the CPU Usage Curve
In the book “The Beauty Of Programming”, which talks about Microsoft interview questions, there is a interesting section: Control the CPU curve of Windows Task Manager.
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Microsofty Kids Around (3) Mark Junior
Actually this baby is not so Microsofty currently, but his father Mark is so Microsoftily crazy, so everyone believes that he will become so very soon.
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Microsofty Kids Around (2) My Nephew
This is my nephew is very cute. And he is even cuter with this Microsofty T-shirt:
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The Memory of Programming in Seattle (7) Microsoft Picnic
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Microsofty Kids Around (1) My Nominal Daughter
I am very glad to introduce my nominal daughter (or “dry daughter” in Chinese). This is a kind of Chinese culture. Her parents are my very good friends so she could be treated just like my daughter:
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The Memory of Programming in Seattle (6) University of Washington
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The Memory of Programming in Seattle (5) Playing around
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The Memory of Programming in Seattle (4) Food
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The Memory of Programming in Seattle (3) Living
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The Memory of Programming in Seattle (2) Working
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The Memory of Programming in Seattle (1) Places
Long long ago, I was working in Seattle – actually in Microsoft Redmond campus. That experience gave me a lot of beautiful memories: