I received a Letter from the Government ...
Sunday, April 04, 2010 10:41 AM by roger

... the other day. It contained lots of material for me to read through and a form to fill in. But that's not the reason why I'm typing this.

In order to still participate in certain elections and votes back in Switzerland, I have to register with the Swiss consulate in San Francisco. After doing so, they sent me a letter with additional info and forms. What I find most intriguing is that, even though they're based in the US, they must have had their paper and envelopes shipped from Switzerland.

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Windows 7 to RTM
Thursday, July 23, 2009 9:24 AM by roger

Microsoft has announced yesterday the release of Windows 7 (and Windows Server 2008 R2) to manufacturing, Windows 7 will be available on October 22nd. And just to show you how much fun we have when we RTM a product, check out the Windows 7 RTM Sign-off video on YouTube ...

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Games
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 11:42 PM by roger

Today's comic @ xkcd is just too funny. I guess even people who don't know "War Games" may actually find some fun in it :)

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Hi, my name is Roger Keller and I am a software engineer from Zürich, Switzerland living in Redmond, WA. I work in the Windows Services and Content group which is part of the Windows client team in Microsoft.