Can you trust Facebook to be your Social Operating System?
Quite a few people have been asking why they should use other social networking sites now that Facebook is the platform of choice. It’s the new Microsoft, the new empowering development platform and Facebook apps are the greatest and every company should have one. Everything is ultimately on Facebook so there is no need to [...]
Incremental Search and Office 2007
Jeff Atwood over at Coding Horror has expressed his annoyance with finding features in Microsoft’s new Ribbon user interface. If you’d like a bit more information I urge you to read his excellent rundown on part of Microsoft’s new Fluent Interface called the Ribbon , Microsoft’s cancelled “Scout” functionality and how incremental search is [...]
Which will win: ODF or Open XML? Microsoft says both.
It looks like Microsoft is calling a truce in the battle of the next-generation document format wars between Open XML and Open Document Format (ODF).
Microsoft believes that users should be able to choose among formats and pick the one that best meets their needs. We also believe in encouraging the continued evolution of computing and [...]
