April 2006 - Posts

A Change of Pace
20 April 06 07:21 PM | mitchw | 0 Comments   

Tomorrow will be my last day on the Windows SDK team. Monday I join the Xna team as Program Manager for the Xna Framework. I'm really excited about the opportunity and anyone that knows me knows that this is just about the perfect job for me. Working Read More...

Calling Casual Game Developers
12 April 06 11:05 PM | mitchw | 1 Comments   

Are you a hobby, casual or Indie game developer? If so, we're looking for participants in a usability study which will help us build better products and technologies to help serve your needs in this area. Participation criteria: You must have been actively Read More...

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Developers and Halo 2
10 April 06 10:50 PM | mitchw | 1 Comments   

Twice a year the Developer Division here at Microsoft has an all-hands meeting. After the meeting we have a Halo 2 tournament. 12 teams, 7 rounds, lots of fun and good competition. This time things went our (Windows SDK) way. I'm now the proud owner of Read More...