What Did We Learn Today? https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/feed.xml Thoughts on learning and technology Wed, 17 Apr 2019 03:45:50 GMT en-US hourly 1 10 Fun Microsoft Facts You Might Not Know https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/10-fun-microsoft-facts-you-might-not-know Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:20:07 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2010/07/19/10-fun-microsoft-facts-you-might-not-know/

10 Fun Microsoft Facts You Might Not Know

]]> How-to: Effectively manage your Facebook privacy settings with three simple lists -- Engadget https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/how-to-effectively-manage-your-facebook-privacy-settings-with-three-simple-lists-engadget Tue, 13 Jul 2010 14:54:35 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2010/07/13/how-to-effectively-manage-your-facebook-privacy-settings-with-three-simple-lists-engadget/ This makes a lot of sense…

How-to: Effectively manage your Facebook privacy settings with three simple lists -- Engadget

]]> Microsoft Small Basic gets a stable release, aims to inspire a new generation of programmers https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/microsoft-small-basic-gets-a-stable-release-aims-to-inspire-a-new-generation-of-programmers Sat, 19 Jun 2010 23:26:50 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2010/06/19/microsoft-small-basic-gets-a-stable-release-aims-to-inspire-a-new-generation-of-programmers/ ms-small-basic-06-17-2010[1]

Hello World!

Microsoft Small Basic gets a stable release, aims to inspire a new generation of programmers -- Engadget

]]> The Tragic Cost of Google Pac-Man – 4.82 million hours « RescueTime Blog https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/the-tragic-cost-of-google-pac-man-4-82-million-hours-rescuetime-blog Thu, 17 Jun 2010 09:13:31 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2010/06/17/the-tragic-cost-of-google-pac-man-4-82-million-hours-rescuetime-blog/

  • Google Pac-Man consumed 4,819,352 hours of time (beyond the 33.6m daily man hours of attention that Google Search gets in a given day)
  • $120,483,800 is the dollar tally, If the average Google user has a COST of $25/hr (note that cost is 1.3 – 2.0 X pay rate).
  • For that same cost, you could hire all 19,835 google employees, from Larry and Sergey down to their janitors, and get 6 weeks of their time. Imagine what you could build with that army of man power.
  • $298,803,988 is the dollar tally if all of the Pac-Man players had an approximate cost of the average Google employee.

The Tragic Cost of Google Pac-Man – 4.82 million hours « RescueTime Blog

]]> iphone4 - Gizmodo https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/iphone4-gizmodo Fri, 23 Apr 2010 14:18:09 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2010/04/23/iphone4-gizmodo/ You just can’t buy publicity like this. Note to Windows Mobile team – I’m happy to take Windows Phone 7 prototypes to Biergartens across the Northwest if this will help drive the launch. You can even hide it inside a Zune HD 64, although it won’t be much of a disguise as I start talking to my wife on my Zune.

iphone4 – Gizmodo

Camouflaging prototypes isn’t new – car makers do it all the time on the test track. I’ve been hiding a

]]> Seton Hill University hands out iPads to students -- Engadget https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/seton-hill-university-hands-out-ipads-to-students-engadget Wed, 31 Mar 2010 09:54:28 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2010/03/31/seton-hill-university-hands-out-ipads-to-students-engadget/ The beginning of the end of tree-book text books?

Seton Hill University hands out iPads to students -- Engadget

]]> Born to Learn updated https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/born-to-learn-updated Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:00:00 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2010/03/04/born-to-learn-updated/ Updates now available to Born to Learn MSL blog – including Live Id login, forums, and MSL calendar. Check it out!

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Home - Born to Learn

]]> Windows MultiPoint Family https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/windows-multipoint-family Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:24:36 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2010/01/13/windows-multipoint-family/ New collaborative tool for teachers!

Windows MultiPoint Family

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]]> DirecTV thrives on 'deception,' lawsuit alleges - The Red Tape Chronicles - msnbc.com https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/directv-thrives-on-deception-lawsuit-alleges-the-red-tape-chronicles-msnbc-com Sat, 19 Dec 2009 10:32:46 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2009/12/19/directv-thrives-on-deception-lawsuit-alleges-the-red-tape-chronicles-msnbc-com/ Washington state Attorney General sues DirectTV over deceptive business practices. $30/month too good to be true, and 5.5 point font for small print too small to by naked eye. Go get ‘em McKenna.

DirecTV thrives on 'deception,' lawsuit alleges - The Red Tape Chronicles - msnbc.com

]]> Microsoft launches Office 2010 Beta on MSDN, TechNet https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/mmulcare/microsoft-launches-office-2010-beta-on-msdn-technet Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:32:36 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mmulcare/2009/11/17/microsoft-launches-office-2010-beta-on-msdn-technet/ For you MSDN and TechNet elearning customers:

Microsoft launches Office 2010 Beta on MSDN, TechNet

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