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MVP

I got it!! Woot!

The email came today, just a few minutes ago in fact... I got the Microsoft MVP award!!

Go me!!

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posted on Wednesday, January 04, 2006 1:17 PM

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# re: MVP 1/4/2006 1:38 PM Robin Edwards

You are definitely now in "the land of geek"! Since you had to go and move so far away, I'm glad you're keeping a long coat tail.

CONGRATULATIONS!!! Well deserved.

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 1:42 PM Geoff Appleby

w00t!! Well done!

Now I'm starting to get nervous. I know I've been nominated for this round, but no email yet.... *grin*

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 2:14 PM Geoff Appleby

And now it's in. Yay me too! :)

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 2:20 PM Chris Williams

Congrats Geoff!!

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 2:21 PM Glenn Wilson

Congrats All, I got it as well... MVP - DirectX

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 2:42 PM Julie Lerman

yay Chris (and all you others, too!)

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 3:04 PM Congrats dude

Congrats man. I got mine today too!

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 3:04 PM Tobin Titus

Congrats man. I got mine today too!

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 3:30 PM D'Arcy Lussier

Congrats man, I got mine today too...wait...no I didn't...I wasn't even nominated...son of a...
;)

What's your area of MVPship?

D

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 3:48 PM ZMan

Yay for us.... See you all at the MVP hoedown...

# re: MVP 1/4/2006 6:20 PM Blogus Maximus

Thanks Laura!! I'm quite excited, actually.

# re: MVP 1/5/2006 1:02 AM Bill

Why am I not surprised ;-) Congrats Buddy

# Where in the World 1/5/2006 1:09 AM Bill's House O Insomnia

Well, after a flight from h3ll, I finally made it to Redmond.  Looks like I'll be here for the week...

# re: MVP 1/5/2006 4:14 AM Sahil Malik

COOL Congrats :)

# re: MVP 1/5/2006 1:32 PM Lori McCarren

I knew you would get it sooner or later. I mean, with all of my help and all...
Congratulations again, my friend! We miss you here! Congrats to everyone else as well!

# re: MVP 1/6/2006 1:45 PM Paige Kanode

A little birdie told me this morning about your arrival in the land of geek.
Congratulations!!! Very much deserved! We all miss you here, sounds you like you need to come for a visit :)

# re: MVP 1/6/2006 2:21 PM Chris Williams

Thanks Paige!! I'll get up there one of these days. :)