Short version of this post: you can’t. I’m fairly certain Microsoft won’t be able to return the hours I spent trying to view the SQL Server 2008 R2 audit logs using SSMS 2012. But they don’t have too, really, because they know I can’t quit them at this point. This all came about recently as … Read more
The fifth and final episode for Be The Next Microsoft Employee went live today and I could not wait to watch. The first four weeks we got a lot of insight into the candidates and into Microsoft. We learned which of the candidates had stronger technical skills and which ones had stronger communication skills. We … Read more
The search for the next Microsoft Employee continued with the fourth episode this week. So far we have had three different winners the first three weeks of the series. I found myself pulling for Alex this week to make it a perfect four winners in four episodes. The contestants were put on a ferry boat … Read more
The third episode of Be The Next Microsoft Employee went live today and I enjoyed this one even more than the first two. First things first: Buck Woody (blog | @buckwoody) needed two hands to hold his coffee in this episode. Either he is getting weaker, or that coffee is getting stronger. My guess is a little bit … Read more
This morning I found out that Microsoft was rolling out a preview of the new Outlook.com. If you currently have a Live account with Microsoft you should be able to access the preview. I used Outlook.com for about an hour this morning and I love it. I love it so much I am thinking of … Read more
This week Microsoft gave us “#BeTheNext Episode 2: The Security Context Wars” and I’m happy to say I found this episode even better than last week where we all remember Boston Mike winning. The contestants blogged their thoughts about that first episode and you can read what Mike, Chris, Alex, and Stacy had to say. … Read more
