1:00 - Intro * Welcome to the Show * Special guest Pierre Roman from Microsoft, Senior Technical Evangelist * We are part of the Tech Podcast Network * Word of the Week is "Open"

4:00 – News * Microsoft Signature Type Cover is announced

FYI: It is not made with Rich Corinthian Leather

5:30 – Interview * First Computer TI-99 * First Job – Data Entry – University of Ottawa

1:30 – Introduction to Pierre * Let's Meet Pierre * Promote the "Platform".

• First Portable – Toshiba
• First Mobile Phone
• Current Go-to PCs – Surface Pro 3 i5s
• What is Pierre Up to?
  • Microsoft deploys Docker Instances.
  • Nano Server reduces patching
• Microsoft and Canonical bring Ubuntu Linux binaries and Bash Shell to Windows 10
• Live writer is now open source
• Pro-Tip – use a Surface as a Whiteboard using OneNote

41:00 - Outro - Call for your help with the podcast, please… * Connect with Pierre @CanITPro and http://blogs.technet.com/b/canitpro/ * Follow and Re-tweet, @SurfaceSmiths * Facebook www.facebook.com/SurfaceSmithsPodcast * Listen www.SurfaceSmiths.com * Email Podcast@SurfaceSmith.com * Purchase Amazon A Store * Listen to us on Google Play

45:00 - Whiskey of the Week * Welcome Pierre Roman to Whiskey of the Week * Blanton's Bourbon