July 2007 - Posts

Code Monkey and You
Friday, July 27, 2007 12:05 PM

Alun sent me an IM this morning that made my day. If your a code monkey you might appreciate this YouTube video: Thanks Alun. Gave me a morning smile. Read More...

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My MSDN interview on Developers and Security
Thursday, July 26, 2007 5:09 PM

As a Canadian developer, I appreciate the evangelism and support of Microsoft across Canada. One of my favorite guys is John Bristowe, a Microsoft Developer Evangelist who focuses on Western Canada. Today he gave me a call and we did a quick 30 minute...

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RunAs Radio interviews me about the server side of Cardspace
Wednesday, July 25, 2007 2:25 AM

Following up from the interview I had a few months ago about Cardspace, Richard Campbell and Greg Hughs interviewed me about the server side of Cardspace over at RunAsRadio . If you would like to listen to the interview we did you can download it here...

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Microsoft Technet Community Blog Interviews Me
Thursday, July 19, 2007 12:57 PM

Ever wanted to know anything about me as it relates to my MVP award designation? Recently Microsoft interviewed me for MVP Insider and they posted the Q&A on their ITPRO community blog. It was a fun interview. You can check out the results here ....

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Will your Intel Core 2 Duo CPU be used as an attack vector?
Wednesday, July 18, 2007 3:10 AM

I missed this in the original theads, but I recently came across an email from Theo de Raadt in which he describes a whole slew of vulnerabilities within the Intel Core 2 Duo CPU that may be exploitable. Irregardless of the operating system. You can read...

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Learn about the Windows Vista Integrity Mechanisms
Thursday, July 12, 2007 2:57 AM

Michael pointed out that Microsoft has now published some great resources for people who wish to understand the Integrity Levels (IL) in Vista/Longhorn. There is some great information there. If you are a software developer or knowledgeable IT professional...

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Microsoft Malware Protection Center now available to the public
Monday, July 09, 2007 6:34 PM

Microsoft's threat research and response is now available to the public over at http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/ . You can get detailed analysis of various threats, query their extensive library and even download definition updates out of...

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