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Programming Windows: Windows XP Service Pack 2 Interview (Premium)

Readers will remember Todd Wanke as the guy who ran Microsoft's War Room for Windows…

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Programming Windows: Bob Muglia Interview (Premium)

In May 2004, I interviewed Bob Muglia, Microsoft senior vice president of the Windows Server…

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Programming Windows: Springboard (Premium)

With Longhorn delayed yet again, Microsoft started working to bring some of its core security…

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Programming Windows: Hillel Cooperman and Tjeerd Hoek Interview (Premium)

In January 2004, Joseph Jones and I interviewed Hillel Cooperman and Tjeerd Hoek, two of…

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Programming Windows: It’s Not Going to Work (Premium)

In 2004, Microsoft finally realized the inevitable: Longhorn wasn’t just running late, it was impossible.…

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Programming Windows: Hello, WinFX, Avalon, and XAML (Premium)

For developers, it was a unique pleasure seeing Don Box and Chris Anderson write Longhorn…

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Programming Windows: A Lap Around Longhorn (Premium)

Jim Allchin’s PDC 2003 keynote, called “a lap around Longhorn,” focused on the nuts and…

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Programming Windows: Geeks Bearing Gifts (Premium)

At 8:00 am on October 27, 2003, Microsoft opened the doors to Hall A at…

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Programming Windows: More Alpha Tales (Premium)

The Longhorn leaks and rumors continued into 2003. But the longer the schedule was pushed…

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Programming Windows: Brian Valentine Interview (Premium)

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

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Programming Windows: War Room (Premium)

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

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Programming Windows: Hello Again, Windows Forms (Premium)

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

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Programming Windows: Tablet PC Roundup (Premium)

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

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Programming Windows: Alpha Tales (Premium)

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

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Programming Windows: Tablet PC (Premium)

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

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Programming Windows: Freestyle and Mira (Premium)

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

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