and this is in their design practices area

Microsoft patterns & practices

Spot the typo . . .
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Now, I was following up the story about Ward Cunningham going to MSFT: one mention linked to the page where I found the, um, non-standard spelling . . . .

Interesting how the tips folks are leaving for him makes it sound so perilous. Any time you join an existing team, there are adjustments to make on both sides, but this sounds like a trial by ordeal more than the usual “getting to know you” period . . .