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What's it like to use a Tablet PC - December 10, 2003

Mark Wansfell: "What is it like to use a Tablet PC on a daily basis" Maybe we should have a film crew follow a Tablet PC user around for a day.
http://wansfell.weblogs.us/

ActiveWords a Winner Again - December 10, 2003

ActiveWords gets more good PR -- named to top 10 software packages of 2003 by WinPlanet. Congrats to my friend Buzz Bruggeman.
http://www.winplanet.com/winplanet/reviews/5143/3/

Next version of Direct X - December 10, 2003

Beyond3D reports on the next version of DirectX.
http://www.beyond3d.com/articles/directxnext/index.php

HP Ad mentions Blogging - December 10, 2003

Douglas Bowman took a picture of an HP billboard in San Francisco. It asks: "You Blog, Don't You"
http://www.stopdesign.com/log/2003/12/08/youblog.html

Gartenberg on new Tablet - December 10, 2003

Michael also makes me jealous. He's been trying out the new Toshiba Tablet PC.
http://weblogs.jupiterresearch.com/analysts/gartenberg/archives/001955.html

Office XML schemas now public - December 10, 2003

Sasha Corti points out that the Office XML schemas have now been made public.
http://www.corti.com/WebLogSascha/permalink.aspx/8b7ba987-806e-43b3-b847-39b315840ddc

Gartenberg says Scoble's suggestions would be horrible for Longhorn - December 10, 2003

Michael Gartenberg: "Making some of the changes that Robert describes would I think actually be a big step backward in getting Longhorn adopted."
http://weblogs.jupiterresearch.com/analysts/gartenberg/archives/001958.html

MVPs now writing support articles - December 10, 2003

Francis Ouellet says that MVPs are now writing articles for Microsoft Support. That's good. The MVPs spend the most time of anyone in the newsgroups and they become very expert on the most popular issues that are hitting users and developers.
http://msmvps.com/jeepster/posts/1036.aspx

The Blogging Process - December 10, 2003

Dave Pollard writes about the blogging process. That sounds pretty good to me.
http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/2003/07/30.html#a346

Text America Requires Logins Now - December 10, 2003

Sean Alexander is bugged that Text America is now requiring logins to leave comments on moblogs.
http://blog.seanalexander.com/PermaLink.aspx?guid=343ab3e1-c008-4653-8bfe-30b13efd9f6c