David Weiss

Just in time for your shopping, if you are going to buy a Mac this holiday season, don't miss this awesome deal. Office Pro comes with ...

Today Microsoft announced that the XML file formats to be supported by default in the Office "12" product will be open . "We ...

I've often wondered about how things we create so often attempt to "represent" things that are already created. From Object Or...

James Duncan Davidson has a great post about his experience shooting pictures of folk as they present and interact with customers in a publi...

Arstechnica has a great article about why the MacTel switch and why there's more to it than Mr. Jobs' "perf/watt performance r...

I've been saying this since 2000 and it's even more true today. Recently the Journal Times wrote an amazingly positive piece about M...

I just read a great quote as I begin another of Henry Petroski's books, this one named The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance ...

I was just reading a post by Steven Sinofsky and he mentions the new UI in Office "12" with this comment One of the things that h...

I just read an interesting post by Chris Pratley on the History of the Project Manager position at Microsoft. He ended it with this bit tha...

Well, kind of... Last MacWorld I got to help with building what the Marketing team calls a "sizzle reel." If you've ever been ...

I'll never forget reading this post by Robert Scoble : Two guys, heading back to Iraq Yesterday, when I was boarding the plane in JFK ...

Yesterday we had our Office 2004 Service Pack 2 ship party, and I got to talking with Rich Schaut about his blog and we started to list all...

Last Friday we had the 26th Microsoft Company meeting and celebrated Microsoft's 30th anniversary. As a member of the Macintosh Business...

From President John F. Kennedy's address at Rice University on the Nation's Space Effort , Houston, Texas, September 12, 1962: We ch...

Yesterday I was listening to a podcast and found this gem, the first paragraph of which is simply the background by Neal A. Maxwell for th...

If you are wondering where my Oshkosh videos of Burt Rutan and friends are, well, they're on my hard drive, beautifully encoded in MPEG ...

I've mountain biked quite a bit here in the beautiful Pacific Northwest and bent my fair share of axles and derailleurs, so this seems ...

It's this kind of stuff that makes me love astronomy. 9 billion years of cosmic history that in 2 minutes 51 seconds. These galaxies wer...

This is really just amazing. It's called the ORAC3 It took 7 months work to make this metallic-water-cooled-transparent-case computer...

Before I share some of the media I gathered at Oshkosh, I think I better explain a little about how to download the stuff. If you are a comp...