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WOW! What an amazing time this has been. I can’t say “Thank You” enough to Microsoft and all the generous sponsors. The laptops are amazing. Thank you so much, HP. To a person, we’ve all said how awesome they are. Back to Microsoft, you put on an amazing show. I am honored to...

I’m not sure where the fourth challenge ended and the fifth challenge began – especially the social experiment side of them both. Buck just blasts in the dining room. I should have known something was up. He hadn’t stuck around for any other challenge. I should have known when he didn’t...

For this week’s challenge we took a beautiful ferry ride across the Seattle harbor to Bainbridge Island. The views were great - the Olympic range on one side and the Cascades on the other. Rainer stood off in the distance like a lone sentinel. Seattle is awesome! The ride over was easily the best...

I’m pretty steamed about this challenge… The first challenge I can chalk up to me being a goofball – you got me good, Buck – my bad. This challenge is something entirely different. Let me state very clearly for the record – I KNOW, UNDERSTAND, and IMPLEMENT SQL Server Security...

Well that sucked out loud!!!… I had the correct answer staring me in the face but was so flustered by the time element that I didn’t realize it. I really let one slip away. There’s just no other way to say it. In my defense, I was thrown off the trail by one of the books that were...

Well, tomorrow all hell breaks loose when we start filming Be the Next Microsoft Employee . I’m surprisingly calm. I’ve met all the competitors and we’ve even had a ‘mini’ challenge to get our laptops ready for tomorrow. I guess in this case familiarity is breeding comfort...