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November 2005 - Posts

Seattle: The Emerald City (Really!)

Posted Saturday, November 19, 2005 5:04 AM by steven_sinofsky
It is not the heat, it is the humidity. -- David Letterman (ok not really, but it was a catch phrase for a while) No matter where you live, people can find a reason to complain about the weather (or is it weather forecasting?). Seattle is no different Read More...
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By the way ... Office "12" Beta 1 is live

Posted Wednesday, November 16, 2005 9:47 PM by steven_sinofsky
Just thought I'd let folks know that Office "12" Beta 1 went live today. We're pretty excited about the product and getting it into customer hands. Way to go team! Read More...
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The 100 hour work week: believe it or not?

Posted Wednesday, November 16, 2005 12:14 PM by steven_sinofsky
So how much and how hard do you have to work at Microsoft to be successful? I was asked this question by a graduating student who has an offer from Microsoft to be a software design engineer. Actually the question was "do I have to work 100 hours a week Read More...
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Release timing and Office products -- how fast is fast enough?

Posted Thursday, November 03, 2005 4:07 PM by steven_sinofsky
I've been asked quite a bit by people interviewing at Microsoft about "software release". This post will talk about our strategy around product releases for Office products, since we have been pretty consistent over the years and this represents a balance Read More...
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