Code To Live

Open Sourcing Mental Health is a campaign founded by Ed Finkler to change how we deal with mental health in the tech community. In 2013, Ed started speaking at tech conferences about his personal experiences as a web developer and open source advocate with a mental health disorder. The response was…

Josh Holmes sat down with Rob Karmes and Kevin Gray from SPX and talked about their solution to tune motorcycles via software. I gotta say, I'm jealous - I love motorcycles and software but haven't figured out, other than my demos, how to marry the two passions. We talked about their  solution,…

Josh Holmes and John Mullinax sits down with the folks behind www.Bidtopia.com at Microsoft’s Detroit launch event for Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008, and SQL Server 2008 to talk about how they went from being the biggest seller on eBay to one of the biggest eBay competitors in less than…

Josh Holmes caught up with team from Yahoo! that's working on the Yahoo! Messenger Application for Vista. We talked a lot about the new feature set that went live yesterday (including an easter egg...) and how the process of developing a WPF application with Developer and Designers went for…

Jennifer Marsman interviews a group of students from the University of Michigan on the Workplace of the Future, how mobile devices will play a role, and what they expect their employers to provide them.

Josh Holmes had the pleasure of catching up with Rich Weston, Morty Nivers and Tom Messbauer of Neudesic. They are doing some interesting things with Silverlight on top of Sharepoint. They have two different paths that they are persuing - a complete reskin and integration.

Josh Holmes caught up with Dave Donaldson to talk about the cool project that he started back in 2005 called CodeKeep. This is a fantastic example of a passionate guy putting up a project that everyone can benefit from with no financial motivation. This is one of the longer episodes so far…

Josh Holmes had the pleasure of catching up with Mark Frydenberg (aka CheckMark, a Senior Lecturer at Bentley College in Boston Waltham, MA. He has an interesting take on teaching computer science and is leveraging Web 2.0 techniques to teach his students about computer science. His efforts in the…

Josh Holmes caught up with Chris Madrid after the ArcReady in Cleveland and interviewed him about the Microsoft Services Engine. This is a very cool open source solution that MCS (Microsoft Consulting Services) uses as part of their services offerings. Check out the project talked about in…

Josh Holmes caught up with Rich Weston and Morty Nivers from Neudesic and talked about the Phizzpop Design Challenge. See Josh's full writeup on the event at the Phizzpop Design Challenge Austin. Also, this is my first attempt at a remote interview with Camtasia, Live Meeting to share…