Emad Ibrahim

Is Microsoft Buying the Community?

I love the blogosphere – specially for technical information and news.  My guess is that probably 75% of my “reading” comes from blogs and the rest from magazines such as MSDN, aspnetPRO, Visual studio Magazine, etc…  (plug: my article just made the cover story on asp.netPRO) As a .net developer, I read these blogs: Scott [...]

Free IT Consultation in the DC Metro Area

I have been busy working on several things since I quit my job.  Things like the open source twitter/micro-blogging platform (yonkly.com), a couple of contracts for a couple of clients and not to mention all the learning, blogging, writing and speaking that I have been doing.  In the process I have learned a lot and [...]

Creative, Innovative and Completely Useless

I don’t remember owning many pop-up books as a child, but they are so cool and the best part is that they don’t require much (if any) reading.  Here is one that is just plain cool.  I wish I was that creative to design something like that.  Yes, it is useless but simply put, it [...]

Save a Life before Lunch

Remember that XBOX/PS3 game you bought last week for 60 bucks?  Or the $100 you dropped at a bar tap a few weeks ago?  Well how about you donate some money to the unfolding catastrophe in Myanmar? Here are ways to help: Blog about it and spread the word – if each one of you [...]

I have Live Mesh Invitations

I just got into the Live Mesh beta program and have 5 invitations; so why not share the love. Please leave a comment below and I will invite you. I haven’t played with it yet because it wants me to turn User Access Control (UAC) before I can install it – which SUCKS. I don’t [...]