Looking at my blog’s Aggregator Activity statistics I’ve noticed a refferal coming from the following url: https://www.google.com/reader/…
I’ve never heard of this google tool before so I did a quick search (on Google of course !🙂) and found out why: it was only release 4 days ago.

Cyndy Wessling, a program manager in Office, started blogging about the PDF functionality in Office 12.
Check her blog out at https://blogs.msdn.com/cyndy_wessling/default.aspx.

jfo posted a very interesting Frequently asked Windows Forms questions at the PDC post at his blog.
You can find code\slides from the presentations there plus a new version of the old Outlook UI demo we saw when Microsoft where demonstrating Whidbey beta1….

A new update for the Wild Magic library has been recently released. The library a commercial-quality game engine and is the companion source code to the book 3D Game Engine Architecture: Engineering Real-Time Applications written by David Eberly.
The source code is available publically and contains numerous 3D real-time graphics algorithms, including collision-detection, distance calculations, numerical analysis, and image processing, in addition to a comprehensive mathematics library. The book is highly recommended and is an excellent opportunity to support the author for providing such high-quality code.

Channel9 has posted a great video featuring Kam Vedbrat, lead program manager on the Aero interface being developed for Windows Vista.
Aero is the code name for the re-designed user interface of Windows Vista. The new interface is intended to be cleaner and more aesthetically pleasing than previous versions of Windows. It includes transparencies (Glass), animations and more…

I’ve been playing AOE2 a lot latelly and I can’t wait for AOE3 to come out.

Scott Berkun, who one of IE’s PM (versions 1.0 to 5.0) announced he switched to FireFox.

One of the new announcements from Bill’s keynotes presentation yesterday was the Gadgets feature in Windows Vista.

Jensen is a PM on the Office 12 UX team and his blog will focus on the new UI of Office 12.
Should be interesting…

You can watch screenshots of Office 12 at https://pdc.xbetas.com/?page=o12preview1

Bill Gate’s keynotes should start in about 10 minutes and should be an interesting to watch…