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Talking about events and maps

  I posted some mapping tips and tricks on our team blog, The Space Craft, for those of you who have tried or are thinking about trying Windows Live Events. Map that event! Raise your hand if you’re directionally challenged … Continue reading

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Windows Live Events & new Spaces updates

Check out the Space Craft for more information about the team’s release tonight of a free social event planning service and some useful new Spaces features.  Here’s the Events excerpt: Easily create a great-looking website for your next eventTo offer … Continue reading

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It’s all about the map

Dev Parikh, one of our very first Spaces MVP’s, worked with another MVP Jeroen Bransen, on a slick mashup of Spaces & Live Search Maps.  Here’s what Dev had to say about it:   Hello everyone, I am proud to … Continue reading

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Fun new release of Spaces!

Chris, one of our product managers, covers all the latest changes to Spaces over on the Space Craft (and below).   Also check out some specific features covered by Mike and Smuga (another Mike) have to say about it.    Hope we got … Continue reading

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Kate’s 1st real food!

Megan, Kate, and I checked out a "First Foods" class today given by a woman who runs one of the mothers’ groups.   After the class and a nap, she tried sweet potatoes that mom made for her.  To compare all … Continue reading

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A string of long days

I don’t know how else to describe it, but the last 3 days my head has felt like it was going to explode in the car ride home.   I don’t know if it’s because I’m trying to spin down some … Continue reading

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BOOM!

Yes, it’s an all-star game (Pro Bowl) in Hawaii, not the regular season or playoffs.   And yes, it was a poor, defenseless kicker.   But when AFC punter Brian Moorman executed a fake punt on Saturday instead of kicking it away, … Continue reading

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It doesn’t add up

One of the Spaces features I’ve worked on a lot over the last 3 years is the Profile module.  Anyone in the software business will tell you that for every feature request made by a customer, the product team has a … Continue reading

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Slick Vista gadget

  Donavon West, one of the first developers to test drive the Microsoft Gadgets platform, has released some eye candy for your space, Vista sidebar, or Live.com start page.  It counts down the time remaining until Vista (gorgeous and solid!) … Continue reading

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