Just a few questions and I hope to get some answers: How important is customer satisfaction for you? What do you do if you cannot solve a (simple) problem in 5 minutes? I know, computer users sometimes really can be … unpleasant. But you as an IT guy, isn’t it your job to help them, […]
Continue ReadingQuake in the Browser: Google Native Client
Forget RIA/Flex/Silverlight and all those systems 🙂 Google Native Client is here! Once you have installed the plugin, point your Browser (Firefox 3 or Chrome) to this URL and enjoy some action http://projects.cocaman.net/quake/quake.html I think I gonna like C++ now 😀
Continue ReadingFirst Swiss Microsoft Innovation Center in Rapperswil
Today Microsoft and the University of Applied Sciences in Rapperswil opened the first Swiss Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC). The MIC family is as big as 110 centers in 60 countries worldwide. In Rapperswil it all started in 2003 with the .NET Competence Center. In 2005 the Swiss Software Solution Center has opened its doors. And […]
Continue ReadingCreative Commons: I Donated Again
Remember last year? Well, I did it again. But this time it was different. Lawrence Lessig is not the CEO anymore. I never had contact with Joi Ito as I did with Mr. Lessig. And I have been struggling for weeks now if and by how much I want to support the foundation this year. […]
Continue ReadingMommy, send me more money!
The New York Times reports of a new feature that PayPal is currently testing: PayPal Student Account. Basically parents can add up to four sub-accounts and transfer money to those accounts. The kids then can spend that money on any website that accepts PayPal or they can get a MasterCard. PayPal has not yet distributed […]
Continue ReadingMystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst! 50% OFF!
Mistery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst Beginning today, November 27th to December 27th you have the chance to get 50% off of this great new casual games. Simply enter the coupon code “RAVEN50” when buying. You can also first try the demo and buy later. About the game: Emma`s soul is free. But her ghost […]
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