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31 minutes, 1 secondThe Signal Episode 12: BMWs, Breathalyzers, and KongFeb 29, 2008 at 6:08 AM
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MIX08 is next week, and sadly, this is the last episode of The Signal. Mike and Thomas start by talking about real code in keynotes, the special screening of The King of Kong, and Steve Wiebe’s Donkey Kong world record attempt. You’ll hear a bit about what it takes to coordinate a record breaking… -
36 minutes, 34 secondsThe Signal Episode 11: Scott Stanfield and Guitar GreaseFeb 15, 2008 at 11:02 AM 0
Scott Stanfield from Vertigo brings his toys to the luxurious studio and comes up with the new acronym WYNWYNI (What You Need, When You Need It). Time is taken to reminisce about demos like FM Stocks and ASP.NET Starter Kits and talk about the current Family.Show (and consanguineal marriages) and… -
25 minutes, 51 secondsThe Signal Episode 10: Paul Dawson and Guerilla EthnographyFeb 07, 2008 at 7:31 AM 0
The Signal is back with another Earth-shattering episode! Thomas and Mike chat about the design and experience of Wrigley’s 5 Gum, and Mike reviews the Helvetica documentary just released on DVD. Paul Dawson from Conchango swoops in and rescues the show while explaining the title of his… -
28 minutes, 10 secondsThe Signal Episode 9: Steve Ballmer and MIX UX TrackFeb 06, 2008 at 7:18 AM 0
This week, Steve Ballmer interrupts Thomas and Mike while they provide tips and tricks for MIX08 attendees. Then, Nishant Kothary and Michael Suesserman talk about the designer-focused “conference within a conference” called MIX UX. Hear about sessions that explore the practice of user experience…
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The Signal Episode 8: Erik Saltwell, PHP, and WordpressJan 18, 2008 at 1:31 PM 0
This episode features the return of the Spider King where Thomas and Mike talk about bit shift operations and blogging. Then, Erik Saltwell and Nishant Kothary join the discussion and touch on user experience, why “designer” is an imprecise term, the aesthetics of markup, upcoming features in…
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27 minutes, 8 secondsThe Signal Episode 7: PHP and Microsoft, Open Space at MIX08, and MoreJan 11, 2008 at 4:14 AM 0
In this week’s episode, find out why Mike and Thomas should have their podcasting license revoked. Then, hear from Drew Robbins, a Technical Evangelist for IIS, who will be speaking about PHP and IIS7 at MIX08. Learn a bit about developing PHP applications on Windows Vista and deploying them on…
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The Signal Episode 6: Show Off Your Stuff at MIX, and Meet MIX-n-Mash AttendeesDec 20, 2007 at 6:31 AM 0
This week on The Signal, Mike and Thomas discuss Show Off (http://www.visitmix.com/2008/showoff.html), an opportunity for you to show off the cool things you are doing with Microsoft technology at MIX08. Then, they go behind the scenes at the MIX ’n’ Mash and interview Kip Kniskern from LiveSide…
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34 minutes, 15 secondsThe Signal Episode 5: Fairy Forest and How we Choose SessionsDec 13, 2007 at 1:41 PM 0
This week on The Signal, Mike and Thomas use Oprah as an excuse to talk about some of their favorite web sites, including Slashdot.org and TMZ.com. Then, they interview Michael Suesserman, the MIX08 Content Owner on topics like: where does the MIX08 content come from, sessions versus panels, the… -
The Signal Episode 4: Playing in the SandboxDec 06, 2007 at 6:54 AM 0
Thomas is alone in the big, cavernous studio and introduces the interview Mike and Thomas did with Hans Hugli and Glenn Podany. They explain all the great opportunities at MIX to immerse yourself in the technology discussed there. If you are more of a “hands-on” person, this show is for you. The…
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37 minutes, 32 secondsThe Signal Episode 3: Listener Phone Calls, Drink Recipes and More!Nov 30, 2007 at 4:09 AM 0
It’s time for another episode of The Signal. This week, we respond to a listener call about what traditional developers can expect at MIX08, and Thomas talks to Mike about his seam carving project called SEAMonster. Then, we hear from Robert Hess (who you may recognize from The .NET Show). Robert…
