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Programming Windows: Software + Services (Premium)
Most didn’t appreciate it at the time, but the 2008 Professional Developers Conference (PDC) was an inflection point for Microsoft, […]
Programming Windows: The Mojave Experiment (Premium)
In 2006, Apple started a TV advertising campaign called “Get a Mac” that pitted hapless and fat John Hodgman (“I’m […]
Google Releases Android 13 Developer Preview 2
Five weeks after the release of Android 13 Developer Preview 1, Google has issued a second Developer Preview with new […]
Programming Windows: Transitions (Premium)
In 2007 and 2008, Steven Sinofsky and this team prepared the follow-ups to Windows Vista: Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) […]
Programming Windows: Ribbonized (Premium)
Programming Windows: Ribbonized (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium While Microsoft struggled to make sense of Windows Longhorn in 2005/6, the Office […]
Programming Windows: The Wow Stops Now (Premium)
The release of Windows Vista is now understood to be the time when Microsoft’s control of personal computing peaked and […]
Programming Windows: Jim Allchin Interview (Premium)
Programming Windows: Jim Allchin Interview (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium On a cold morning in January 2006, I met with Microsoft […]
Programming Windows: End Game (Premium)
With Jim Allchin teetering towards retirement, Microsoft finally shipped Windows Vista after several more delays in 2006. The post Programming […]