Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Anil Dash: A Blog About Making Culture

“Imagine imposing a tax on every corporation in the developed world, collecting $100 per white-collar worker per year, and then directing one third of the proceeds to curing AIDS and malaria. That, effectively, is what Bill Gates has done.”

(microsoft, quotes, technology)

Microsoft makes unsolicited $44.6 billion bid for Yahoo - Feb. 1, 2008

Reminds me of Exite/@Home and AOL/TimeWarner: a huge merge right at the tail end of a huge bubble. Mark my words: nothing good will come of this.

(internet, merger, microsoft, news, yahoo)

OSI Approves Microsoft License Submissions | Open Source Initiative

Until today I trusted OSI implicitly. Now I'm not so sure.

(evil, microsoft, news, opensource)

Docvert [current 3.0]

Word -> ODF converter. Coooooool.

(converter, microsoft, odf, tools, word)

MDB Tools - Unlocking Your Data

(database, microsoft, msaccess, tools)

Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP Tablet PC Edition

It feels kinda funny to delicious something from Microsoft, but this shit rocks.

(microsoft, software, tabletpc)

this is sippey.typepad.com: hell is chrome

Microsoft just Doesn't Get It. At all. Still.

(microsoft, outlook, ugly, ui)

Windows Live Local

Extra-slow for that authentic Microsoft feel

(geo, maps, microsoft)

Why MS shouldn't use DRM

(drm, essays, microsoft)