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After a review by Rafael, my updated C#/Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)/.NET 6.0 version of .NETpad…

After the first public demonstration of Windows 7 at PDC 2008, Steven Sinofsky ceded the…

Most didn’t appreciate it at the time, but the 2008 Professional Developers Conference (PDC) was…

Apple’s “Get a Mac” TV ad campaign reached new heights when they began attacking Longhorn…

Five weeks after the release of Android 13 Developer Preview 1, Google has issued a…

In 2007 and 2008, Steven Sinofsky and this team prepared the follow-ups to Windows Vista:…

While Microsoft struggled to make sense of Windows Longhorn in 2005/6, the Office team was…

As you may have seen, Miguel de Icaza is leaving Microsoft. But what you might…

For my March programming project, I’m reviving the WPF version of .NETpad, which is my…

The release of Windows Vista is now understood to be the time when Microsoft’s control…

On a cold morning in January 2006, I met with Microsoft co-president Jim Allchin, who…

With Jim Allchin teetering towards retirement, Microsoft finally shipped Windows Vista after several more delays…

In mid-2005, Microsoft rebranded Longhorn as Windows Vista and set out to deliver monthly builds…

In the years since Steve Jobs had returned to Apple, he had rarely missed an…

Despite the perpetual Longhorn delays, Microsoft decided in early 2004 to forego a new version…

In August 2004, Microsoft quietly reset Longhorn development and started over with a new codebase.…