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PDC 2008: I’m always in the way

I was sitting in front of Alexander Schek at the Windows 7 reviewers workshop Sunday. Here’s a funny picture he took of this. Sitting behind Paul Thurrott who takes 80% of my view :) Good stuff. Sorry about that, Alexander. :) Maybe if you were using a PC, I would have scrunched down a little...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-31-2008
Live from PDC 2008: Day 3

10/29/2008 10:29 PM – Final update – Well, it’s finally over. After hitting a final session with Raf, a big group of us went out to dinner after taking a ride on the famed LA Metro (someone has to use it). Here are some pictures… I’m flying home early tomorrow so I should be offline most of Thursday...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-29-2008
Live from PDC 2008: Day 2

Latest updates are on the top…. 10/28/2008 3:28 PM – In a session with Raf and Stephen.. 10/28/2008 2:53 PM – Here we go. 10/28/2008 2:44 PM – I’ll try to get a better one later, but here’s a shot of the Windows 7 boot screen. 10/28/2008 2:07 PM – Stephen Chapman has published a Q&A with Steven Sinofsky...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-28-2008
PDC 2008: Windows 7 (M3) pre-beta features leak

Long has a nice scoop about Windows 7 M3 features being leaked … by Microsoft. You gotta love legal. BitLocker™ Drive Encryption What this feature does BitLocker Drive Encryption (BitLocker) is available on computers running Windows 7 Enterprise Edition and Windows 7 Ultimate Edition. Should your computer...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-27-2008
PDC 2008: Microsoft Unveils the Windows Azure Cloud OS

This will be in WinInfo tomorrow, but in the interest of expediency… PDC 2008: Microsoft Unveils the Windows Azure Cloud OS During the opening keynote address for its Professional Developers Conference (PDC) 2008 in Los Angeles on Monday morning, Microsoft revealed that its cloud computing platform,...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-27-2008
Live from PDC 2008: Day 1

Latest updates are on the top…. 10/27/2008 5:48 PM – OK, they’re kicking us out of the press room soon. I’ve been working all day, so check back at 9:00 am PT tomorrow for some serious updates. Should be pretty decent. Up tonight: Another party on the rooftop of the Standard Hotel and then dinner with...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-27-2008
Live from PDC 2008: Day 0

10/26/2008 7:57 AM – Well, so much for an early start. :) We’re off soon to get our PDC passes, but first up is some photos from last night’s party at the Standard Hotel. Rafael and Long. Rafael and Gary. More in a bit… 10/26/2008 11:38 AM – Some photos from the LACC…

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-26-2008
Live from PDC 2008 (well, sort of): Day –1

10/25/2008 11:02 AM - I'm somewhere over the middle of the country as I write this, heading to LA on AA Flight 25. 4:45 am came painfully quickly, but that was expected. A few words about the technology I'm bringing along this time. Two laptops (a mid-2008 Apple MacBook and a 15-inch HP Pavillion...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 10-25-2008

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