Wow. This is an unbelievable response from Microsoft support :
The 2008 version of Powerpoint does not correctly support several of our 3rd-party fonts, including Agfa’s “Sacker” font, all of which worked just fine in Powerpoint 2004 for the Mac. When selected in the font menu Powerpoint 2008 displays them with a substitute/generic font that looks [...]
Monthly Archives: February 2008
PowerPoint 2008 WTF: No Support for 3rd Party Fonts!?!
26Feb08 – 16:10
Jobs for Flex Engineers and Deep QE
26Feb08 – 15:30
I’ve got a couple of jobs open I want to advertise. I mentioned them a couple of weeks ago when trying (and failing miserably, I might add) to lure Yahoo! engineers into the fold, but the reqs are officially open now and I want to start banging the drum, since this is a great [...]
How I’m Spending My Summer Vacation…
21Feb08 – 11:19
I love my current car, a 2000 BMW 528, but it has gone over the 90K mile mark and repairs are starting to get mighty expensive. So I decided to “fix” the problem by buying myself a new car, a BMW 335 Convertible. I bought it via European Delivery and am picking it up in [...]
Joining the Yahoo engineer recruiting frenzy…
13Feb08 – 12:18
Seems like every time I turn around I see someone trying to recruit away Yahoo! engineers. I hate being left out!
I’m hiring two great engineers to work on the leading edge of our next generation of web applications:
A QE engineer with extensive experience proving the scalability of web applications and web service APIs. This position [...]
