July 2005 - Posts

Windows Vista Beta 1 Ships!
Windows Vista Beta 1 shipped today. Congratulations to the team on a major milestone in the biggest project ever undertaken here at Microsoft! John Montgomery is blogging about it at http://blogs.msdn.com/johnmont/archive/2005/07/27/443920.aspx Chris Read More...
Posted 27 July 05 01:10 by Michael Lehman | 0 Comments   
Shareware Industry Conference - Final Update
So... (as almost every sentence at Microsoft starts) I'm done with the conference and back in Seattle! It was an amazing three days and I want to thank not only the organizers of the conference (Sharon, Gary, Paris, Doc, Becky, Harold, and Dan), but all Read More...
Posted 18 July 05 12:18 by Michael Lehman | 0 Comments   
Shareware Industry Conference Day 2 (Friday)
Yesterday Dan Fernandez , Jed Rose and I gave an hour long presentation and hosted an exhibit booth at the Shareware Industry Conference being held this weekend in Denver, Colorado. I am pleased to report that it all went exceeding well and surpassed Read More...
Posted 16 July 05 12:17 by Michael Lehman | 1 Comments   
Microsoft and Shareware
As the first day of the Shareware Industry Conference continues I've been thinking about how to explain the connection between Microsoft and shareware. First off, there is a very nice history of shareware over at Paul Mayer's website, Paul's Picks . One Read More...
Posted 14 July 05 01:12 by Michael Lehman | 1 Comments   
Shareware Conference is underway...
Coming to you from beautiful, hot, Denver, Colorado, the 15th! Annual Shareware Industry Conference started today. It's being held at the Hyatt Regency Tech Center and so far it's wonderful! There was a very nice welcome reception last night and a badge Read More...
Posted 14 July 05 09:09 by Michael Lehman | 0 Comments   
The Next Small Thing. . .
Update: Our talks are on Friday and Saturday (not Thursday... oops!). We at Microsoft believe in developers and are keenly aware that quite a large portion of the innovations that happen in our industry start out in someone's bedroom, garage or small Read More...
Posted 09 July 05 11:29 by Michael Lehman | 1 Comments   
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