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I made MVP yet again
Yeah! I guess that means that I need to get on the ball again with regards to my interaction with the community … I promise I’ll do better! Read More...
Posted: Oct 01 2008, 06:23 PM by polypoke
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MVP Summit 2008: Extracurricular activities
I had some free time on Thursday afternoon after the summit was over, so a buddy named Justin Lamb drove to Seattle and graciously allowed me to hang out with him until it was time for me to leave Seattle. We started out with a quick jaunt over to Kerry...
Posted: Apr 22 2008, 09:18 PM by polypoke
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MVP Summit 2008: ACES visit
This year's MVP Summit had FS MVPs spend not one but two full days with members of ACES Studios. The first thing that I noticed while walking into their new offices at Willows was all of the ample room available to them now. Each "cluster"...
Posted: Apr 19 2008, 08:35 PM by polypoke
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Here at the Summit
I am here! Today marked the beginning of the Summit, with a great keynote by former MVP General Manager Sean O'Driscoll on Web 2.0 . I briefly ran into Nick while shuffling about - I'll be catching up with him again on Wednesday. I'm taking...
Posted: Apr 14 2008, 06:51 PM by polypoke
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MVP Summit 2008 right around the corner
Next month, I'm headed to Seattle for my second MVP Summit. I am excited about this year's format versus last year. The time I spent with ACES team members last year was quite limited due to how the whole event was organized. All Games for Windows...
Posted: Mar 27 2008, 09:52 PM by polypoke
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I made MVP for 2008!
I am deeply honored to again be included as Game for Windows MVP for 2008 with the email I received today: Dear Owen Hewitt, Congratulations! We are pleased to present you with the 2008 Microsoft® MVP Award! The MVP Award is our way of saying thank you...
Posted: Oct 01 2007, 08:11 PM by polypoke
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More pictures from the MVP Summit
The first event was a technology expo, where we all could meet up with our MVP Leads and get introduced to fellow MVPs within each technology group. From left to right, MVP Lead Tyler Welch, myself, and fellow G4W MVP, Ho Yin Au. Bill Gates giving his...
Posted: Mar 22 2007, 05:40 AM by polypoke
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MVP Summit Opening video
Out of the 250+ photos submitted for this video, mine was one of the 80 or so that made the cut! Look for me about 17 seconds in... Video: MVP Summit 2007 Opening Read More...
Posted: Mar 19 2007, 01:02 PM by polypoke
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Polypoke has been mirrored!
As Nick has mentioned, I've had this blog mirrored over at MSMVPs.org to much of Nick's pleasure (he's been trying to get me over there for a while). It is actually pretty neat in that it uses this site's RSS feed, so it's on autopilot. Very cool! Maybe...
Posted: Mar 09 2007, 11:43 AM by polypoke
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MVP Global Summit countdown!
One of the great opportunities presented to Microsoft MVPs is the invitation to attend the (nearly)annual Global Summit . This year's summit is set to kick-off March 12th - 16th, just two weeks to go! From what I understand, this will the biggest ever...
Posted: Feb 25 2007, 08:16 PM by polypoke
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