Monthly Archives March 2006

IE7 and Windows Divorce

Kudos to Microsoft. Reports are appearing that Internet Explorer 7 will be separated from Windows again. This is a good step. Especially on the server. This should make a real difference on the magnitude of exploits. At least IE will no longer be a high privilege process that can compromise [...]

Downloadable Games

Sony has made an interesting announcement at GDC. They are planning to offer games via downloads. It also looks like PSP could use the same system. I think this is a natural evolution. Buying games, music, movies on media like DVD or CD will likely become a thing of the past. [...]

M School - Day 2

And I thought I was tired yesterday! Day 2 made Day 1 look like nothing. Everything was pushed up a whole level of intensity. We spent the day at the Laurens Proving Grounds which is one of Michelin’s tire testing facility. It is an incredible facility. There are multiple tracks [...]

M School - Day 1

Day one is in the books and I’m beat. It was intense. We crammed a lot into one day. The BMW facility here in Spartanburg is first rate. They run a complete performance center with a road course and two skid pads.

We headed out for the track around 9 AM. [...]

M School: The Night Before

Spent the day traveling from Seattle to Greenville, SC (via Chicago). Pretty easy trip considering. Got an entire section to myself on the flight from Seattle to Chicago. I could actual tolerate flying if the seat next to me was always open.
Tonight was the intro dinner where everyone in the class got [...]

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