Microsoft

One of the last things I helped kick off before I left Microsoft was a simulated robotics competition for developers called RoboChamps.  The first season of RoboChamps is now underway. Because it runs in a simulated environment, you don’t need actual robotics hardware (which tends to be expensive for the really fun stuff).  The first…

(For me anyway).  Today was my last day at Microsoft.  I’m going to see if there is life beyond the 98052 zip code and make sure I avoid any future tolls on the 520 bridge. Microsoft was a phenomenal experience and I had the opportunity to work with an amazing array of people.  The company…

Two posts in one week and both about the same issue of Wired no less. Yesterday’s kerfuffle in which Wired is “shocked, shocked” to learn there is a PR industry has been all over the blogosphere.  Microsoft screwed up by accidentally sending Fred Vogelstein of Wired the internal briefing document written for the folks he was interviewing. …