The Verge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

From Windows 1.0 to Windows 10 The PC revolution started off life 35 years ago this week. Microsoft launched its first version of Windows on November 20th, 1985, to succeed MS-DOS. It was a huge milestone that paved the way for the modern versions of Windows we use today. At the time, many complained that Windows 1.0

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SPF13

DECEMBER 18, 2010

Software Development's Magic Triangle. In the world of software development, another magic triangle exists. Apple is known for fixed release windows, but flexible feature sets. Cairo (eventually shipped as Windows 95): Announced in 1991 to distract from the lack of anything dramatically new in Windows 3.0.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2024

It’s the secret sauce behind Microsoft Exchange spam filters, the Outlook feature that prioritizes emails in your inbox, Word’s ability to detect subtle mistakes in grammar, and the way Windows works behind-the-scenes to predict which app you’ll be using next, to load it faster. And now it’s starting to boil.

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Crafty CTO

APRIL 12, 2020

Bigger – it speaks to every aspect of the software development process. Where agile began I was managing software development projects at Viant in February 2001 when the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was published. Big as in a 143 page PDF.

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