Parody Video on Life at Microsoft

I found this funny video that shows how people think life is at Microsoft. I like the end: "you don’t need tech support".

Life At Microsoft - The Truth Revealed
Life At Microsoft - The Truth Revealed | Tina Wood | Channel 10

Alternatives to Microsoft Office

CNET published a very interesting review of all the available alternatives products (either free or paid) to Microsoft Office. The product reviewed are:

Microsoft Office 2007
Corel WordPerfect X3
Sun StarOffice 8
OpenOffice 2
iWork ‘08
IBM Lotus Symphony
ThinkFree Office 3
Google Docs & Spreadsheets
Zoho Office

The table available here summarize the CNET rating, price and features (included the supported Operating Systems). The [...]

Today, I wanted to deactivate Dr Watson on my PC (Windows XP-SP2) and it tooks me some time to find the relevant information to do that. The interesting thing is that, I found some very useful information about the debugger:

Description of the Dr. Watson for Windows (Drwtsn32.exe) Tool: This article describes the Dr. Watson for [...]

How to use ADPlus to troubleshoot “hangs” and “crashes” : Microsoft Technet document describing how to use ADPlus

Application debugging in a production environment : Pdf book downloadable from Microsoft

Production Debugging for .NET Framework Applications:  Pdf book  more dedicated to .Net  debuggging

Engadget has a small review, and some photo of Microsoft Zune here.