mashable.com — You gotta love job postings. Depending on the description provided, you can often times determine some underlying plans for a company. And the only companies we care about in this regard would be the ones big enough to lend some interesting job postings and descriptions. In this case, WebProNews was tipped off to a posting from Microsoft, and ...
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Closed AccountNov 13, 2007
You're right, it is a matter of personal opinion, and in my opinion, apart from poor portability, .Net is generally an improvement over Java in almost every aspect of development. I used to be one of those self proclaimed, purist, arrogant, assh**e developers who stuck to C++, Java and whatever else sounded cool at the time, but put simply, .Net gets the job done. And at the end of the day thats all people want and care about.I'm not trying to veer off topic, but I'm just illustrating that Microsoft don't screw up everything they attempt.
millersteveNov 13, 2007
yea, that's exactly right. "creativity" is simply building off of already established ideas. But, i don't know if this will work out. Flickr is an established web community right? Kind of like myspace or facebook, its success depends on the users of the site. Why would people leave flickr to go to microsoft? if they are able to compete with Flickr, it'll take some time, and some neat add-ons to the site, which is where the billions of dollars comes in. The creativity to build on the Flickr idea.
roberto_deneeroNov 13, 2007
Hey, big and disorganized, just like the rest of M$.
akeemaNov 13, 2007
they could by these guys. <a class="user" href="http://www.globaledit.com/ge/">http://www.globaledit.com/ge/</a>At this point though how much more do really want to do or see with photos?
1diggaNov 13, 2007
there are lots of other sites that host pictures to share one of them is www.eyetotheworld.com now microsoft should concentrate on improving its windows not competing against flickr or come up with something thats unique thats not out there yet
Closed AccountNov 15, 2007
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