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In February 2003, I had the chance to interview Microsoft senior vice president Brian Valentine…

Tensions ran high in January 2003 as Microsoft built Windows .NET Server 2003 each day,…

Microsoft revealed that it is temporarily disabling an app installer protocol in Windows 10/11 to…

In researching the Longhorn-era WinFX technologies, it occurred to me that I needed to take…

In this sidebar, I look back on the five Tablet PCs that I traveled with…

Windows had a busy 2002 between Windows XP Service Pack 1 and the new Media…

Bill Gates fervently believed that Tablet PCs and their stylus-based handwriting capabilities together represented the…

Google announced today that its Flutter open-source app development toolkit now supports creating Windows apps.

With the weight of Microsoft’s security problems on his shoulders, Bill Gates delivered a CES…

With the Windows XP launch behind it, Microsoft turned its attention to the future. But…

Microsoft wasn’t the only company prepping a major new desktop OS for 2001. Steve Jobs…

While Windows XP didn’t deliver much in the way of .NET functionality, Microsoft had other…

Well, this is rather scary: my C#/WinForms/.NET Framework 4.x version of .NETpad is now available…

For my January programming project, I’m reviving the Windows Forms version of .NETpad so I…

Microsoft originally planned to kick off the Windows XP era with its biggest launch event…

In February 2001, I headed to Redmond, Washington for the Whistler Desktop Beta 2 Reviewers…