Ken Schaefer (IIS MVP) and Chewy Chong used to work together back in Australia.  Ken was in Singapore briefly before flying to TechEd Asia 2006 and dropped by the office to say hello.   Chewy couldn’t resist the opportunity to pick Ken's brains on IIS 7 and sharing it with…

Ever wonder how threads and processes are managed in Windows? What's new in Windows Vista in terms of Process Management? Vista introduces a new type of process called a protected process. What are "protected processes"? How do they work? What's a Process, anyway? A thread? Here, Arun…

I went down to San Francisco to check out the release of digg V3 and I ran into my old buddy Alex Albrecht. Alex is currently the co-host of diggnation with Kevin Rose while also pursuing his acting career down in LA. We laugh, we cried, we talked about old times on G4 and Tech TV- but most…

Ernie Booth headed over to the Microsoft Gamefest 2006 (http://www.microsoftgamefest.com), a conference for game developers held in Seattle, and interviewed Boyd Multerer and David Weller about the new XNA platform. Check out http://msdn.microsoft.com/directx/xna/ for more info on XNA itself.

A little while ago, back closer to the Beta 2 release of Vista, I went over to the office of Scott Dart, a member of the team that works on the Vista Photo Gallery. Check out this chat to learn a bit more about how you'll view your pictures on Vista!

Back in July we posted a video of the Accruent dev team chatting about the good work they’d done on their next-generation real-estate management.  In this segment we see Ben Riga doing a full walkthrough of the application during Sanjay Parthasarathy’s keynote at this year’s Microsoft…

Robert Scoble chats with Anoop Gupta, Corp. VP of Unified Communications and Dave Thompson, Corp. VP of Exchange about the Unified Communications landscape, email management and the acquisition of FrontBridge technologies, encryption, anti-spam and archiving, which recently re-launched as…

Floyd Marinescu is truly a leader in the coding community. Besides writing some of the most influential books in the Java world, he has brought developers together in two popular online venues which he founded: TheServerSide.com and TheServerSide.net.  Now Floyd is using his unique…

USA Today has an article today about a new report, comparing the American higher education system with its counterparts in other parts of the world. It draws alarming conclusions from the disparity between the number of college graduates in the 25-34 age bracket, vs. 35-64 year olds. In the 35-64…

The upcoming release of Windows CE 6.0 ships with the 3rd generation kernel for the Windows CE operating system, Bor-Ming Hsieh and Sue Loh are developers on the Windows CE kernel who provide details of the major architectural changes to the kernel and memory model and how this affects Windows CE…