Meet David – One of Our Sr. Product Planners for Advertiser and Publisher Solutions Team

 I’m a Sr. Product Planner and am a newer hire to the Advertiser and Publisher Solutions (“APS”) team, working on fraud prevention planning. This includes helping to run the fraud prevention programs and planning for future product releases.  Before joining Microsoft my perception was that Microsoft was a large company, with several teams working on different products. Since joining, I realized that it is a huge company...
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A day in my life with Bing: Part 2 by Marie

Continuing from yesterday’s post my day with Bing. ·         I rejoined Twitter ( Follow me!) and I did a search on Bing to find people on Twitter that have “machine learning” in their bio so that I can follow them.  Why?  I have lots of jobs for people with machine learning skills that I need to quickly build my network so I am using the power of social media to do it...
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What’s Your New Year’s Resolution? by Jamie

It is that time of year again, what are you going to do better or change in 2010?    For 2009, I was going to give up ice cream – I lasted until March.  I have decided to abandon empty New Year’s Resolutions.  This year, I am getting smarter.  I am setting goals with easier execution points.  Bing is helping me with execution. I am focusing on being more informed about current events.  This is an...
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My trip to Cabo by Jamie

It all started innocently enough-   I was dreading starting a tedious report so I decided to “quickly” go to Bing Travel to set a Fare Alert for the trip I am planning to Cabo in April.  I then decide to glance at the destination information on San Jose del Cabo, which lead to looking at some hotels, then some images, then the weather… The next thing I know I am craving guacamole and margaritas and have been surfing...
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Voluntourism: Touring and Serving World by Kay

As employees at Microsoft, we take pride in our giving campaigns each year. As a parent and ms employee, I wanted to more than just give money, which is always nice and easier, but how is this teaching our children? So, my partner and I started to do some research in what we can start planning for the future of giving and I came across several sites which I mention below. Then as I continue to do my research I came across the word: Voluntourism...
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