June 2004 - Posts


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Putting Outlook 2003's Search Folders to Work by Tim Marman

I mentioned in the past that my aggregator of choice these days is NewsGator. I use NewsGator for 2 reasons: To pull all subscriptions into Exchange server and keep them in sync across machines (and via OWA), and So I can leverage the new search folders...

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Calling All Artists! The 2nd Annual TabletPCBuzz.com Art Contest by Tim Marman

TabletPCBuzz.com is running another Tablet PC art contest, this time with a Cross Capped Pen to the winner. Details and current entries (none as of yet) here . I love my new Cross pen (review coming) - maybe I'll have to put it to good use and dust off...

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On-the-go playlists for the iPOD by Tim Marman

The iPOD already supports creating a single 'On-The-Go' playlist. I can add x number of songs to the list and clear the list. Why is it that I can't also save this temporary playlist as a 'real' playlist? Seems like the hard part is already done. Syndicated...

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OneNote and Sharepoint - Initial Thoughts by Tim Marman

I've been playing around with Sharepoint Team Services as a way to keep my OneNote sections synchronized across multiple machines (my tablet, home pc, and work pc). I was hoping for the same experience as I get with Exchange - I have multiple ways in...

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Here's a "TIP": A suggestion for the upcoming Tablet PC update by Tim Marman

Just submitted this feedback to the Tablet PC 2004 beta: One of the best features of the Tablet PC update is the option to "Show Input Panel next to the text area when possible". My only complaint is that it is not smarter about when I'm using a pen and...

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Managed OneNote Importer API by Tim Marman

Awesome. When the OneNote SP1 Preview first came out, I thought about writing a managed wrapper for the Importer API. Luckily, David, Donovan and Omar saved us all the trouble ( details here ). I guess I'll have to find some time to play with this one...

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Tonight's NYC Geek Dinner by Tim Marman

While I didn't get to the dinner tonight, I did manage to catch up with them for the official after-party. Among those in it for the long haul were Scoble , Corey , Ian, and Tristan . Tristan works for a (different) major financial services firm, and...

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Joel on "How Microsoft Lost the API War" by Tim Marman

Joel's latest article - How Microsoft Lost the API War - is up and, as always, is an interesting read. As a framework developer, I've dealt with similar issues on a smaller scale. The classic 'silver bullet' syndrome - starting from scratch may eliminate...

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The utopia that is SBS2003 by Tim Marman

I've written in the past about my new setup . I finally have a scalable approach to keeping up to date with all my reading (mail and feed subscriptions) and keeping everything synchronized across machines. It was Alex who first turned me on the utopia...

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Michael Hyatt: "Why I bought a Tablet PC" by Tim Marman

Michael Hyatt has a great post on his reasons to purchase a Tablet PC and how it has improved his productivity. I've had a very similar experience over the past year as Michael. As I mentioned previously , I rarely choose slate mode over laptop mode ...
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