Comments on: Top 10 Things To Do My First Week at Microsoft http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/ Code and musings by Ben Watson Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:16:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Rob Rasner Wikipedia http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-207231 Rob Rasner Wikipedia Sat, 07 May 2011 19:43:56 +0000 http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/#comment-207231 Wow! Top 10 Things To Do My First Week at Microsoft | Philosophical Geek I'm genuinely digging the template:style for the website. It's simple, though great. Very often it can be very hard to get that balance involving user friendliness and visual appearance. I actually may state that you've carried out a superb site. Also, this blog site starts super fast personally upon Firefox. Superb Blog site Top 10 Things To Do My First Week at Microsoft | Philosophical Geek Anyway how about Gaddafi eye-popping news flash. Peace Rob Rasner Wikipedia Wow! Top 10 Things To Do My First Week at Microsoft | Philosophical Geek I’m genuinely digging the template:style for the website. It’s simple, though great. Very often it can be very hard to get that balance involving user friendliness and visual appearance. I actually may state that you’ve carried out a superb site. Also, this blog site starts super fast personally upon Firefox. Superb Blog site Top 10 Things To Do My First Week at Microsoft | Philosophical Geek Anyway how about Gaddafi eye-popping news flash. Peace Rob Rasner Wikipedia

]]> By: jim http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-62159 jim Wed, 24 Sep 2008 22:45:25 +0000 http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/#comment-62159 Wow. That sounds like a list of really great office pranks for a Microsoft office. That said, I still have some technical issues with Internet Explorer (and I'm addicted to Firefox's addon system), so Firefox would actually be one of the first installs I'd make. Wow. That sounds like a list of really great office pranks for a Microsoft office. That said, I still have some technical issues with Internet Explorer (and I’m addicted to Firefox’s addon system), so Firefox would actually be one of the first installs I’d make.

]]> By: Ovidiu http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-56280 Ovidiu Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:05:56 +0000 http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/#comment-56280 'Optimize your webapps for the iPhone.' LOL ‘Optimize your webapps for the iPhone.’ LOL

]]> By: Top 10 Reasons Why I’m Excited to Work at Microsoft | Philosophical Geek http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-56270 Top 10 Reasons Why I’m Excited to Work at Microsoft | Philosophical Geek Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:17:02 +0000 http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/#comment-56270 [...] last post was well and good (definitely read the comments), but I think I should be serious about my new [...] [...] last post was well and good (definitely read the comments), but I think I should be serious about my new [...]

]]> By: Ben http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-56191 Ben Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:37:57 +0000 http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/#comment-56191 nice! much better list. nice! much better list.

]]> By: Ammon http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-56190 Ammon Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:35:23 +0000 http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/#comment-56190 Here's a few more in no particular order. * Send all documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in either OpenOffice or GDocs format. * Use Emacs or Vi for all of your coding. * Distribute copies of Knoppix, OpenSUSE, and Ubuntu LiveCDs around the office. * Hold all of your meetings within World of Warcraft or Second Life. * Point and stare at anyone using a Zune and then snicker in derision. * Make a Ballmer bobble-head doll and feature it promintently in your workspace. * Optimize your webapps for the iPhone. * Quote Richard Stallman, Eric Raymond, Larry Lessig, and Fake (or real for that matter) Steve Jobs. * Wear exclusively black mock turtlenecks with khakis or jeans(a la Steve Jobs). * Talk incessantly about how funny those "Mac vs PC" ads are. * Complain about your now-useless HD-DVD Xbox 360 drive. I could come up with more, but this should do it for now. Here’s a few more in no particular order.

* Send all documents, spreadsheets, and presentations in either OpenOffice or GDocs format.
* Use Emacs or Vi for all of your coding.
* Distribute copies of Knoppix, OpenSUSE, and Ubuntu LiveCDs around the office.
* Hold all of your meetings within World of Warcraft or Second Life.
* Point and stare at anyone using a Zune and then snicker in derision.
* Make a Ballmer bobble-head doll and feature it promintently in your workspace.
* Optimize your webapps for the iPhone.
* Quote Richard Stallman, Eric Raymond, Larry Lessig, and Fake (or real for that matter) Steve Jobs.
* Wear exclusively black mock turtlenecks with khakis or jeans(a la Steve Jobs).
* Talk incessantly about how funny those “Mac vs PC” ads are.
* Complain about your now-useless HD-DVD Xbox 360 drive.

I could come up with more, but this should do it for now.

]]> By: Colin http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-56180 Colin Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:51:13 +0000 http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/#comment-56180 haha “Have you met BillG? Where’s BillG? When can I see BillG?” haha “Have you met BillG? Where’s BillG? When can I see BillG?”

]]> By: Canadian Developer http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-56178 Canadian Developer Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:37:57 +0000 http://www.philosophicalgeek.com/2008/08/19/top-10-things-to-do-my-first-week-at-microsoft/#comment-56178 I would do all of the above :P Actually except for 10. I can't stand Safari. I would do all of the above :P Actually except for 10. I can’t stand Safari.

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