Daily Archives: October 15th, 2005

Sara Ford, MSFTie, reports on visiting hurricane zone

Sara Ford is visiting her hometown which was ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. She raised money and brought supplies. But now she’s writing about what life is like in the hurricane zone. She works as a tester on the Visual Studio team. This is powerful writing. Emotional. Raw. And muddy. You’ll get what I’m talking about [...]

What a day with the Target Racing Team

Yesterday I lived the dream of thousands of race fans: I got to hang out behind the scenes at the Target Racing Team. I interviewed Jacques Lazier, driver of Target’s #10 car. You’ll see him on ESPN on Sunday in Toyota’s Indy 400 race.
I had no idea what went into racing. Jacques spent a lot [...]

Doc Searls says Microsoft doesn’t get it

Doc Searls says Microsoft doesn’t get it. This is a very astute post. It’s actually a smaller part of a bigger post that makes the point that companies can’t change their DNA.
Doc calls me a voice in the wilderness. Oh, there are other voices, believe me. MSN this week did something spectacular. They had Raymond [...]