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- More software rivalry Easter Eggs revealed
- Battles between software companies have sometimes been fought with Easter Eggs. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: easter eggs, screenshots, spreadsheets, graphics, Software, TechRepublic Inc., Easter Egg, Tools & Techniques, Management, Greg Shultz
- Image galleries 2007-11-01
- Software rivalry Easter Eggs revealed
- Battles between software companies have sometimes been fought with Easter Eggs. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: Software, TechRepublic Inc., Easter Egg, Greg Shultz, screenshots, Easter Eggs, web browsers, word processors
- Image galleries 2007-10-22
- Take a look at OpenOffice game Easter Eggs
- You can find a couple of hidden Easter Eggs in OpenOffice.org 2. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Easter Egg, OpenOffice, Office Suites, Software, Greg Shultz, Screenshots, Easter Eggs, Game
- Image galleries 2007-10-15
- Looking back at Microsoft Money Easter Eggs
- The Microsoft Money developers really created some elaborate Easter Eggs. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Money, Microsoft Corp., Easter Egg, Greg Shultz, screenshots, Easter Eggs, Microsoft, Money, Windows
- Image galleries 2007-10-03
- Looking back at other Microsoft Easter Eggs
- Microsoft developers from various development projects hid Easter Eggs in their applications. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Corp., Easter Egg, Greg Shultz, Easter Eggs, Microsoft, MSDOS, Windows screenshots
- Image galleries 2007-09-29
- Looking back at Windows Screen Saver Easter Eggs
- Windows developers hid a lot of Easter Eggs in Screen Savers. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Easter Egg, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Greg Shultz, screenshots, Easter Eggs, Microsoft, screen savers, windows, microsoft, software, office, off-topic, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Corp., Font, Microsoft Word 2000, Dialog Box, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites
- Image galleries 2007-09-20
- Looking back at Microsoft Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 Easter Eggs
- In the early days, developers buried Easter Eggs in Windows. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Easter Egg, Microsoft Windows 3.1, Greg Shultz, screenshots, Easter Eggs, Windows, 3.1, 95, Microsoft
- Image galleries 2007-09-10
- Looking back at Microsoft Outlook Easter Eggs
- Microsoft's developers hid some interesting Easter Eggs in Outlook 97 and 2000 by Greg Shultz
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp., Easter Egg, Greg Shultz, easter eggs, screenshots, outlook
- Image galleries 2007-08-30
- Looking back at Microsoft Word Easter Eggs
- Microsoft's developers hid multiple Easter Eggs in Word 95/97/2000. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Corp., geekend, screenshots, Easter Eggs, Microsoft, Word, windows, microsoft, software, office, off-topic, Font, Microsoft Word 2000, Dialog Box, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, TechRepublic Inc., Easter Egg, Greg Shultz
- Image galleries 2007-08-23
- Geek Trivia: Life, the universe, and Easter eggs
- retro staplerI graduated high school in 1980 and my Algebra teacher had a red Swingline stapler. I don't think the company started producing them as a result of the movie, maybe they re-introduced them...Another, more obvious, placeThose of you who use Apple OS X will also see it on the...
- Tags: stapler
- Discussion threads 2006-03-08
Additional Resources
- Easter eggs can make class more fun
- Software Easter eggs are games, jokes, or any number of things hidden in programs you use every day. They're great for a giggle, but do these quirks have a place in the classroom? Beth Blakely explains how and when to hatch these secret oddities.If you can teach your students something...
- Tags: Games, Microsoft Office, Word processors, Microsoft Word, Easter Egg Archive, Beth Blakely, Easter Egg
- Technical articles 2000-07-05
- Finding Easter Eggs in old software
- One of most popular secular event in the celebration of the Easter holiday is the hunting of hidden Easter Eggs. Hidden by the Easter Bunny, or the Easter Beagle depending on your beliefs, Easter Eggs can be actual painted boiled eggs, or the little colored empty plastic ones that are...
- Tags: Software, Easter Egg, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-03-21
- By Greg Shultz (Looking back at Microsoft PowerPoint Easter Eggs)
- Easter Eggs in MS OfficeHow to find, activate and enjoy these eggs?Not any moreDue to the increase in malware (viruses, spyware, etc) having undocumented code/Easter Eggs embedded into a major applications is no longer allowed at Microsoft as part of their Trustworthy Computing initiative.As such, you will not find any...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Microsoft Office, bhrigus@..., Easter Egg, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft PowerPoint
- Discussion threads 2007-08-10
- By Greg Shultz (Looking back at Microsoft Excel Easter Eggs)
- What's your take?Easter Eggs in Software...Back in the day, were you seeking the mysteries of the Excel Easter Eggs?Did you get through? What did you think back then?What do you think about Easter Eggs now?Innocent developers or dangerous situation?What's your take?Enquiring minds want to know... don't be shy...fess up...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Corp., Easter Egg, Microsoft Excel
- Discussion threads 2007-08-02
- Microsoft Plus! 98 (Looking back at Microsoft Windows 98 Easter Eggs)
- As it goes...We are still running Win98 first edition at home! I've never been bothered to upgrade, other than stick an extra 128M of RAM in boosting the 32M which came with it.I've never known about these - I'll try them tonight!Annoying thing is, we bought the machine about a...
- Tags: techrepublic@..., Microsoft Windows, Easter egg, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-21
- Easter Eggs 1.1 (Windows)
- The object of this game is to destroy the Easter eggs by lining them up four by four. You move the eggs by swapping their positions, when a line of four eggs is formed, that line of eggs will be destroyed and new eggs will be given. If you can...
- Tags: Easter Egg, Novel Games, Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-04-26
- Geek Trivia: Life, the universe, and Easter eggs
- Which coder-favorite text editor contains a Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Easter egg? Grab your towel and don't panic, boys and girls: 28 years ago today, a British radio station set loose upon the world perhaps the all-time funniest science-fiction franchise. On March 8, 1978, BBC Radio...
- Tags: Hitchhiker, Advertising & Promotion, Jay Garmon, Douglas Adams, radio, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Easter Egg, Science Fiction, Marketing
- Technical articles 2006-03-07
- Outlook 2000 (Looking back at Microsoft Outlook Easter Eggs)
- Have you published Windows 98 Easter Eggs?I would like to know if you have published Windows 98 Easter Eggs so far?
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., usbpforever@..., Easter egg, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook 2000
- Discussion threads 2007-09-06
- How many teapots do you see? (Looking back at Windows Screen Saver Easter Eggs)
- TeapotsI see 17.RE: How many teapots do you see? Looking back at Windows Screen Saver Easter Eggs12Teapots? TEAPOTS? We don't need no steenkin' TEAPOTS!Where are my flying toasters?RE: How many teapots do you see? Looking back at Windows Screen Saver Easter EggsGreat! We wasted ten minutes and...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, boomchuck1, Teapots, teapot, Windows Screen Saver Easter Eggs, Windows Screen Saver, Windows Screen, Easter egg, Looking Back
- Discussion threads 2007-09-21
- Navigator vs. Internet Explorer (Software rivalry Easter Eggs revealed)
- Reminds me of the Word2 Quarter, Draw and Hang bugClose all Office programs.Open a blank Word document.Type 1/4 followed by spaceIt will automatically change to the ¼ character.Hold down ctrl and press YWhat should happen is ¼ is repeated - but no, Word exits immediately!I've never seen any program in...
- Tags: Web browsers, spydercanopus@..., Software rivalry, Netscape Navigator, Easter egg, rivalry, WWW, Microsoft Internet Explorer, software
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
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