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Steve Clayton

“THE BEST WAY TO PREDICT THE FUTURE IS TO CREATE IT.” - Peter Drucker

Phone humour

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/13/2009

Web service paperbacks

Hot on the heels of Albums re-imagined as Penguin Classics I love these retro Vintage Web Service...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/13/2009

Great Quotes #22

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/13/2009

Hermes installation

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/11/2009

Geek humour

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/11/2009

Microsoft acquires Opalis

We just announced we’ve acquired Opalis Software, a Toronto-based private company that is a leader...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/11/2009

Windows Azure platform dashboard is live

I think this just went live in the last few days/hours – a dashboard showing current and past status...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/10/2009

Windows Azure means business

At the Professional Developers Conference last month, Ray Ozzie and Bob Muglia made a series of...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/10/2009

Bing Favourites #6

I saw a programme on the TV recently that showed this island so amazingly I immediately recognised...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/10/2009

Five rules for PowerPoint

This is a nice find by Long Zheng via the PowerPoint team blog. Nancy Duarte and Duarte Design are...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/10/2009

Smart design

I love smart design like this. A traffic light with a countdown timer built in. I can hear the...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/09/2009

Ego surfing with Microsoft’s EntityCube

I just finished having a play with Microsoft Research’s EntityCube which proved to be quite a bit of...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/09/2009

Using the Royal Albert Hall as a measure

An unusual way to measure stuff…which is exactly why I like it. via the smarty pants peeps at...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/08/2009

The year of technology invention

Another variant of the Did You Know video. hat tip to Mel tweetmeme_url =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/08/2009

The Vaio X has landed…at chez Clayton

Yep, I bit the bullet and laid down my own cash on a laptop for the first time in…well, a long time....

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/07/2009

MoreNewMath

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/06/2009

Who switched the Internet off?

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/05/2009

Albums re-imagined as Penguin Classics

A brilliant slideshow from Wired - Cover versions: albums re-imagined as Penguin Classics. This is...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/04/2009

Azure gets an ERP app

I think it’s great to see such full fledged solutions already out there on Azure. It sounds like...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/04/2009

Journey of a Tweet

via https://www.ngonlinenews.com – kind of annoying (for me) that they say “indexed by Google” and...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/03/2009

Twitter maps on Bing

Okay, my final Bing post for tonight. The best feature (for me) until last….Bing Map Apps. Go to...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/02/2009

Bing for mobile

A busy day for Bing. Bing for mobile got released…for Windows phone, Blackberry & Sidekick. I...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/02/2009

Wow….new Bing maps

This morning (PST time), Satya Nadella and team announced a whole load of new Bing maps capability....

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/02/2009

Ruby On Rails on Windows Azure

At the PDC Matt Mullenweg of Automattic talked about the open source support on Windows Azure – you...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/02/2009

12

    That’s how many years I have been at Microsoft as of today. Wow, it flew by…I earned...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 12/01/2009

The promise of Natural User Interface - NUI

  You’re familiar with GUI even if you don’t know it – it’s the type of user interface you use...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/30/2009

Microsoft Executives in Pivot

A very cool little project from the folks at LiveSide.net has turned the Microsoft executive roster...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/30/2009

Bugaboo and Windows 7

I was checking out some Windows 7 case studies this morning and noticed Bugaboo International has...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/30/2009

Absolut Energy

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/29/2009

Great Quotes #21

"You can't control the  wind, but you can adjust your sails." - Yiddish proverb...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/29/2009

My last year in Twitter

  words (ordered by most used) microsoft windows london bing love liverpool live azure cloud...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/29/2009

Christmas wish list has started

I’ll start my Christmas Wish List posts this year with something a little unusual – salt. "Soso...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/28/2009

If Pacman were on Twitter…

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Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/28/2009

Impatient Optimists: Bill and Melinda Gates

This doesn’t really need an introduction. it starts with some good humour in the intro from BillG...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/27/2009

30 Days to Better Business Writing

The excellent Matthew Stibbe has published an excellent FREE eBook titled 30 Days to Better Business...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/27/2009

Lego Matrix

  Brilliant. Falls in to the category of “too much time on their hands” but frankly, if more...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/27/2009

Windows and Toshiba do fast wake-up

Diana demanded a laptop with faster wake-up. Windows and Toshiba told Diana, “We’ll build it. You...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/26/2009

Royal Mail heading to the cloud with Microsoft

Postman Pat is heading to the cloud! Okay I’m sure the Royal Mail is tired of the cartoon...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/26/2009

I won at the IT Blog Awards 2009

  Wow….2 years in a row!! I was very pleased to collect the winners award and bottle of...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/26/2009

Optimal Workloads for the cloud

This is one of my favourite slides from the PDC last week – it comes from the session titled Windows...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/26/2009

Black Friday at the Microsoft Store

This whole Black Friday thing is a curiosity for us international folks but over in the US of A, the...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/25/2009

Bing Maps & user intent

Bing Maps is getting better and better for me. I just did a quick search for Taplow as I’m planning...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/25/2009

Pleo is back

Good to see me old mucker Pleo is back in action after a near death experience. Order online at...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/25/2009

Azure helps Europe to manage environmental change

Last week at PDC the European Environment Agency announced their latest iteration of their Eye On...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/24/2009

PDC 2009 review

  The dust has settled on the PDC 2009 and unlike previous events where I have tried to blog at...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/24/2009

Dilbert on Twitter

Dilbert has been riffing on cloud a bit last week. This week we move to Twitter :) tweetmeme_source...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/24/2009

Wheels of life

Somewhere between 3, 4 and 5 but well on my way to 8 :) via Reflectionof.me tweetmeme_source =...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/23/2009

Learn Something New Every Day

  Learn Something New Every Day -  I love this website – fun and educational at the same...

Author: stevecla01 Date: 11/22/2009

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