My tweets

• Mon, 15:53: RT @MSFTResearch: Researchers @MSFTResearch find the cost of annoying ads: companies losing $1 per 1,000 impressions http://t.co/Tu71SlAWCG…
• Mon, 19:02: Microsoft Research and Google getting together to quantify how many users sites lose because of annoying adverts http://t.co/A9fpTK0nAU
• Mon, 19:33: RT @CarmenCrincoli: Anyone at #msteched interested in winning a Star Wars Xbox 360? Come check us out at the Building Clouds booth in the M…
• Mon, 20:22: Square style credit card swipe reader for both Windows Phone & Windows 8 http://t.co/xw49qYmXki that's the dev synergy Microsoft promises
• Mon, 21:32: Don't fire people for ops mistakes, make tools to fix them says @jsnover confessing some of the source code he's deleted by accident
• Mon, 21:45: PowerShell driven Desired State Configuration; very cool mix of imperative &declarative script for automation of complex server confign
• Mon, 21:47: oooh: point SC VMM at PowerShell DSC file; you make one VM with then then scale out & every server gets the same configuration from the DSCs
• Mon, 21:52: first thought; what an ugly interface this third-party tool has. second thought; wait, that's the old Windows Server UI. So used to 2012
• Mon, 22:08: DSC: getting from the API-driven nature of config management to Windows, moving to standards-based where anyone can write plaform providers
• Mon, 22:35: Windows Server 2012 R2; I couldn't have been more wrong to think of this as a little slipstream release. really big strategic features

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