CNN reports that Bob Denver, the actor who played Gilligan on Gilligan’s Island, has died at age 70. A lot of my after-school hours were consumed watching re-runs of Gilligan. Beginning to feel old.
Alec Saunders is the Vice President of Developer Relations for BlackBerry make Research in Motion. This is his personal blog, with his personal viewpoints. Prior to this Alec was the CEO and co-founder of Calliflower — the easiest way to hold a meeting, online, on a conference call, or on the go. A double-decade veteran of product management and marketing, he spent nine years at Microsoft where he helped launch Windows 95, the first two versions of Internet Explorer, the Universal Plug and Play initiative, the push into home markets, opt-in email marketing and what might well go down in history as the very first direct email list ever.
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I also felt old today. I remember that the last episode was some kind of national have to watch program. I am still amazed that the writers on that show came up with as many ideas as they did, to me that would be writing purgatory.