A couple of days ago, the community learned that Jamie Cansdale , creator of Testdriven.NET wasn't re-nominated for the MVP title. As an explanation from Microsoft , he received a vague email that in the past year, he apparently didn't do enough for the community to get the award, and also apparently...

So apparently some people got a free laptop which was payed by AMD and Microsoft. I say: good for them, getting gifts is always nice. (no, I didn't get one, nor would I have accepted it). However a gift from a company has a side effect: there's always a catch. Though there's some negative buzz about...

First of all: Happy New Year! Sahil Malik tagged me so here are the 5 useless, braincell destroying trivia about me you probably didn't nor wanted to know! My first program was a solver for a*x^2 + b*x + c = 0 on an MSX in MSX basic . That's right, my first program was completely useless and written...

Next week, the MVP summit is again reality and I'm there . I'll arrive on Sunday and will leave on Thursday, and I'll hope I'll meet a lot of my fellow MVP friends and perhaps others who are in the neighborhood It's an event that's fully under NDA, so I can't blog about what's been told there, however...

Jeffrey Palermo blogged tonight about his new link blog . It's not really a blog, it's a feed of shared items in Google Reader. I didn't know that was possible with Google Reader. What a great concept: the info is already there in your reader, so why not add the blog items of various blogs you're reading...

Jeffrey Palermo blogged tonight about his new link blog . It's not really a blog, it's a feed of shared items in Google Reader. I didn't know that was possible with Google Reader. What a great concept: the info is already there in your reader, so why not add the blog items of various blogs you're reading...

Next week, the MVP summit is again reality and I'm there . I'll arrive on Sunday and will leave on Thursday, and I'll hope I'll meet a lot of my fellow MVP friends and perhaps others who are in the neighborhood It's an event that's fully under NDA, so I can't blog about what's been told there, however...

I had the pleasure to experience Niclas Nilsson’s passion for Ruby last week in Switzerland. Niclas presented Ruby on Rails at the Expo-C conference and facilitated the Ruby on Rails: A Kickstart at OOPSLA . He convinced me to give Ruby and Ruby on Rails in particular another try, so I did. This...

First of all: Happy New Year! Sahil Malik tagged me so here are the 5 useless, braincell destroying trivia about me you probably didn't nor wanted to know! My first program was a solver for a*x^2 + b*x + c = 0 on an MSX in MSX basic . That's right, my first program was completely useless and written...

So apparently some people got a free laptop which was payed by AMD and Microsoft. I say: good for them, getting gifts is always nice. (no, I didn't get one, nor would I have accepted it). However a gift from a company has a side effect: there's always a catch. Though there's some negative buzz about...