Fresh Podcasts > Money changes everything: Scoble leaving Microsoft

http://www.makeyougohmm.com [Things That ”¦ Make You Go Hmm] While I wish Robert the best of luck in an industry that I think is on the rise, the question come up, would Robert Scoble be Robert Scoble without Microsoft?  Would there be nearly as much talk about this if he hadn’t been the Microsoft Blogger?  The answer?  Perhaps.  Perhaps if he hadn’t become the Microsoft Blogger he might have become the Oracle blogger or some such.  It’s all hypothetical.  Would Dave Winer be Dave Winer without RSS and OPML?  Think not. […]

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[On Demand Business : Blogs : Todd "Turbo" Watson -- IBM Corporation] Scoble's Departure from Microsoft: He later led the development of the IBM e-business Web site, and most recently has been responsible for helping drive the strategy and optimization of the IBM Software Group Web presence. His longstanding personal mission at IBM has been to use the Web to drive business effectiveness and efficiencies, and to better serve IBM customers leveraging the unique capabilities of the Internet.

[THE WEBLOG GAZETTE] Reuters Interviews Robert Scoble About Leaving... : He said, "Scoble, 41, said in a phone interview that he will join PodTech.net, a Menlo Park, California, start-up that earlier this year began "podcasting," or broadcasting over the Web, video interviews recorded with technology industry luminaries." Scoble starts in July.

CNET News.com -- Technology news and business reportshttp://news.com.com [CNET News.com -- Technology news and business reports] Scoble leaves Microsoft for start-up: Like many bloggers, Scoble mixed in frequent musing about his personal life with his observations about developments within Microsoft and around the Internet. Frequent readers knew he earned a salary of "less than $100,000" and that, last month, his mother had suffered a sudden stroke, which resulted in her death, according to other bloggers, on May 25.

[nonsmokingarea.com] robert scoble: leaving microsoft for... : robert scoble: leaving microsoft for podtech.net June 11th, 2006 a-list blogger (currently rank 26 at technorati) and evangelist robert scoble earlier today confirmed that he is leaving microsoft. scoble is joining podtech.net, a silicon valley-based podcasting- & videoblogging start-up.

http://scobleizer.wordpress.com [Scobleizer.wordpress.com] Scobleizer - Microsoft Geek Blogger: and by slowing down the chip which didn't hurt Web performance, since most of what Web sites need is high throughput, not high turnaround time (he told me that I really care if 1,000 people can all download my blog at the same time, not that any one of those getting it a microsecond faster). He told me that they found that customers of the size of Ebay weren't using much floating point performance on its datacenters.

http://scoble.weblogs.com [Scoble.weblogs.com] Scobleizer: Microsoft Geek Blogger: There I go around Microsoft and do an awful lot of "reporting." What you don't see on tape is the dozens of hours I spend every month getting around to meet key people. For instance, I just had lunch with a key developer on the MSN Search team.

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