In Steve Ballmer's words ... " Eleven years ago, Microsoft launched Windows 95 and Office 95 and introduced an era of unprecedented opportunity, transforming the way people do business, share information, and communicate. Today, in New York I announced...

Part of my role at Microsoft is to touch developers that don't normally have direct contact with Microsoft. They don't necessarily (but might!) work for a Fortune 500 company or buy lots of s/w each year. In my experience these "unmanaged" devs as we...

It is beautiful in Bellevue WA today. My Alaskan Klee Kai is just over a year old. Meet Louie my mini husky. He was born in Texas but arrived in Bellevue when he was only 8 weeks old. (Did I mention he is the love of my life and the cutest thing you...

Many folks at Microsoft think about developers … they are out every day talking to developers in a community somewhere in the world. You may even know some of these folks. At Microsoft we call them Evangelists . IMHO some of the best evangelists we have...

It’s not just technology … not everyone at Microsoft thinks about technology all the time or even most of the time. Some of us think about audiences … our customer audiences. I think about the developer audience. I think about how professional developers...