November 2007 - Posts

• MSNBC: AlphaChannel

  http://alphachannel.msnbc.msn.com This is MSNBC's blog all about their new site launch. They have been working on the site redesign for a year and the blog covers topics ranging from why they made navigation changes to what might be broken at launch... Posted Nov 26 2007, 08:25 PM by Stacy Randolph

• Sometimes the numbers just don't add up

  I was working with some folks today on the feasibility of completing a project by a hard deadline with an immovable scope. We really really wanted to do the project, everyone was emotionally invested because we had a genuine interest in helping the client... Posted Nov 26 2007, 07:40 PM by Stacy Randolph

• The 411 on Live Search's 411

  Windows Live launched Live Search 411--a free directory service--in October. Besides business info, you can also get business info, but you can get maps, weather forecasts, movie tickets, travel info and text messages of listings--I don't care as... Posted Nov 20 2007, 07:29 PM by Stacy Randolph Filed under: User Experience (UX)

• Microsoft Research Community site goes live!

  The MS research folks (MSR), just launched their community site. http://community.research.microsoft.com/ I believe that there are plans for a bunch of blogs and forums! I look forward to seeing the content that they put together. Congrats, MSR! A special... Posted Nov 15 2007, 08:59 PM by Stacy Randolph Filed under: Site launches, Community

• Community at Tullys

  It's cold, wet and snarely out here in the Seattle area today. On my way home from an appointment, I stopped in at Tullys to grab some warm liquid (peppermint cocoa). The Tullys in Bothell is a small store at the end of a strip mall and I wasn't... Posted Nov 15 2007, 04:09 PM by Stacy Randolph Filed under: Community, personal

• Hot tub news

  My new hot tub cover was delivered this week! The backyard is big and beautiful and soaking the hot tub during the cold winter evenings is quite enjoyable. I run, yes run, out to the tub and jump in to warm up. Then I run, even faster, back in the house... Posted Nov 13 2007, 06:56 PM by Stacy Randolph Filed under: personal