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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]