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Adam Nathan
Adam Nathan is a technical author/speaker, and currently works as a software developer at Microsoft.
Adam Nathan is a technical author/speaker, and currently works as a software developer at Microsoft.
Aleks Oniszczak
Aleks Oniszczak (Aleksander Oniszczak ), is a Canadian user experience researcher best known for co-developing the Tactile Touchpad (a.k.a ClickPad, Magic Trackpad) whose functionality has been ...
Aleks Oniszczak (Aleksander Oniszczak ), is a Canadian user experience researcher best known for co-developing the Tactile Touchpad (a.k.a ClickPad, Magic Trackpad) whose functionality has been ...
Alex Barnett
Alexander Anthony Barnett (born 11 September 1970) is a former English cricketer.
Alexander Anthony Barnett (born 11 September 1970) is a former English cricketer.
Alex St. John
Alex St. John, along with Craig Eisler and Eric Engstrom, created the original Microsoft DirectX specification.
Alex St. John, along with Craig Eisler and Eric Engstrom, created the original Microsoft DirectX specification.
Alexey Pajitnov
Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov (Алексей Леонидович Пажитнов, ; born 14 March 1956) is a Russian computer engineer, residing in the United States, who developed the popular game Tetris while wo...
Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov (Алексей Леонидович Пажитнов, ; born 14 March 1956) is a Russian computer engineer, residing in the United States, who developed the popular game Tetris while wo...
Anders Hejlsberg
Anders Hejlsberg is a prominent Danish software engineer who co-designed several popular and commercially successful programming languages and development tools.
Anders Hejlsberg is a prominent Danish software engineer who co-designed several popular and commercially successful programming languages and development tools.
Andrea Lewis (Microsoft)
Andrea Lewis was Microsoft's first technical writer, joining in 1977.
Andrea Lewis was Microsoft's first technical writer, joining in 1977.
Andrew Herbert
Andrew James Herbert OBE (born 1954) is a British computer scientist, and Managing Director of Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK, where he leads research in distributed computing, operating syst...
Andrew James Herbert OBE (born 1954) is a British computer scientist, and Managing Director of Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK, where he leads research in distributed computing, operating syst...
Ashok K. Chandra
Ashok K. Chandra is a computer scientist at Microsoft Research in Mountain View, California, USA, where he is a Distinguished Scientist and general manager of the Interaction and Intent group.
Ashok K. Chandra is a computer scientist at Microsoft Research in Mountain View, California, USA, where he is a Distinguished Scientist and general manager of the Interaction and Intent group.
Bill Gates
William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, author, and former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the softwa...
William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, author, and former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the softwa...
Bill Hilf
Bill Hilf is General Manager of the Technical Computing group at Microsoft, which focuses on High Performance Computing, Parallel Computing, and Cloud Computing.
Bill Hilf is General Manager of the Technical Computing group at Microsoft, which focuses on High Performance Computing, Parallel Computing, and Cloud Computing.
Bob Greenberg
Bob Greenberg was an employee of Microsoft who left Microsoft in 1981 and then helped launch the Cabbage Patch Dolls that were popular in the 1980s.
Bob Greenberg was an employee of Microsoft who left Microsoft in 1981 and then helped launch the Cabbage Patch Dolls that were popular in the 1980s.
Bob O'Rear
Robert (Bob) O'Rear is a former employee of Microsoft, and is among the group of twelve early Microsoft employees who posed for a company photo in 1978.
Robert (Bob) O'Rear is a former employee of Microsoft, and is among the group of twelve early Microsoft employees who posed for a company photo in 1978.
Bob Wallace
Bob Wallace (May 29, 1949 - September 20, 2002), was the ninth Microsoft employee, first popular user of the term shareware, creator of the word processing program PC-Write, founder of the softw...
Bob Wallace (May 29, 1949 - September 20, 2002), was the ninth Microsoft employee, first popular user of the term shareware, creator of the word processing program PC-Write, founder of the softw...
Brad Silverberg
Brad Silverberg is most noted for his work at Microsoft in 1990–1999 as Senior VP and product manager for MS-DOS, Windows, Internet Explorer, and Office.
Brad Silverberg is most noted for his work at Microsoft in 1990–1999 as Senior VP and product manager for MS-DOS, Windows, Internet Explorer, and Office.
Brian Culp
Brian Culp is a former baseball player, technology author, and CEO of LANscape.
Brian Culp is a former baseball player, technology author, and CEO of LANscape.
Brian Kevin Turner
B. Kevin Turner is an American businessman known for his executive leadership roles at Wal-Mart and Microsoft.
B. Kevin Turner is an American businessman known for his executive leadership roles at Wal-Mart and Microsoft.
Brian L. Schmidt
Brian L. Schmidt is a music composer for various video games and pinball games.
Brian L. Schmidt is a music composer for various video games and pinball games.
Brian Valentine
H. Brian Valentine (born November 28, 1959 in Centralia, Washington) is the Senior Vice President, Ecommerce Platform at Amazon.com.
H. Brian Valentine (born November 28, 1959 in Centralia, Washington) is the Senior Vice President, Ecommerce Platform at Amazon.com.
Bruce Leak
A graduate of Stanford University, Bruce Leak is best known as a co-founder of WebTV Networks, a company that enabled households to access the Internet through their televisions.
A graduate of Stanford University, Bruce Leak is best known as a co-founder of WebTV Networks, a company that enabled households to access the Internet through their televisions.
C. A. R. Hoare
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C.A.R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at ag...
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C.A.R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at ag...
Cathy Marshall (hypertext developer)
Cathy Marshall is a Principal Researcher in MSR's Silicon Valley Lab.
Cathy Marshall is a Principal Researcher in MSR's Silicon Valley Lab.
Charles Simonyi
Charles Simonyi (Simonyi Károly; born September 10, 1948, son of Karoly Simonyi) is a Hungarian-American computer software executive who, as head of Microsoft's application software group,...
Charles Simonyi (Simonyi Károly; born September 10, 1948, son of Karoly Simonyi) is a Hungarian-American computer software executive who, as head of Microsoft's application software group,...
Chris Hecker
Christopher Bryan Hecker is a programmer and commentator associated with independent video games.
Christopher Bryan Hecker is a programmer and commentator associated with independent video games.
Chris Sells
Chris Sells is a former Microsoft employee who most recently was the Principal Program Manager for the Developer Division working on Visual Studio.
Chris Sells is a former Microsoft employee who most recently was the Principal Program Manager for the Developer Division working on Visual Studio.
Christopher Bishop
Professor Christopher M. Bishop, FREng, FRSE, is Chief Research Scientist at Microsoft Research Cambridge and holds a Chair of Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh.
Professor Christopher M. Bishop, FREng, FRSE, is Chief Research Scientist at Microsoft Research Cambridge and holds a Chair of Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh.
Christopher Hedrick
Christopher Hedrick "Chris Hedrick" (born 1962) is the Country Director for the U.S. Peace Corps in Senegal.
Christopher Hedrick "Chris Hedrick" (born 1962) is the Country Director for the U.S. Peace Corps in Senegal.
Curt Kolcun
Curt Kolcun is the Microsoft vice president for U.S. Public Sector.
Curt Kolcun is the Microsoft vice president for U.S. Public Sector.
Cynthia Dwork
Cynthia Dwork (born 1958) is a distinguished scientist at Microsoft Research who works on distributed computing, cryptography, and e-mail spam prevention.
Cynthia Dwork (born 1958) is a distinguished scientist at Microsoft Research who works on distributed computing, cryptography, and e-mail spam prevention.
Dan Fernandez
Dan Fernandez is the Lead Product Manager for Visual Studio Express at Microsoft corporation.
Dan Fernandez is the Lead Product Manager for Visual Studio Express at Microsoft corporation.
Daniel A. Reed (computer scientist)
Daniel A. Reed is an American computational scientist, known for his contributions to high-performance computing and science policy.
Daniel A. Reed is an American computational scientist, known for his contributions to high-performance computing and science policy.
Danny Lange
Dr. Danny B. Lange (born 1962) is Software Architect in the Unlimited Potential Group (UPG) at Microsoft where he is the principal architect behind the OneApp mobile phone platform.
Dr. Danny B. Lange (born 1962) is Software Architect in the Unlimited Potential Group (UPG) at Microsoft where he is the principal architect behind the OneApp mobile phone platform.
Danny Thorpe
Danny Thorpe is a software architect currently working as Chief Software Architect at BiTKOO He was the Chief Scientist for Windows and .NET developer tools at Borland Corporation starting from ...
Danny Thorpe is a software architect currently working as Chief Software Architect at BiTKOO He was the Chief Scientist for Windows and .NET developer tools at Borland Corporation starting from ...
Dean Hachamovitch
Dean J. Hachamovitch is the corporate vice president in charge of the Internet Explorer team at Microsoft.
Dean J. Hachamovitch is the corporate vice president in charge of the Internet Explorer team at Microsoft.
Dick Brass
Dick Brass (born 1951) is a technology investor and executive, and a former newspaper reporter and editor.
Dick Brass (born 1951) is a technology investor and executive, and a former newspaper reporter and editor.
Don Mattrick
Don A. Mattrick who was raised in Vancouver, Canada is best known for his 28 years of experience and leadership in the interactive entertainment industry.
Don A. Mattrick who was raised in Vancouver, Canada is best known for his 28 years of experience and leadership in the interactive entertainment industry.
Ed Fries
Ed Fries was vice president of game publishing at Microsoft during much of the Xbox's lifecycle.
Ed Fries was vice president of game publishing at Microsoft during much of the Xbox's lifecycle.
Eric Horvitz
Eric Horvitz is a Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft, where he serves as a research area manager within Microsoft Research.
Eric Horvitz is a Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft, where he serves as a research area manager within Microsoft Research.
Eric Neustadter
Eric Allen Neustadter, also known by his Xbox Live Gamertag e, is the Operations Manager for the Microsoft gaming network Xbox Live.
Eric Allen Neustadter, also known by his Xbox Live Gamertag e, is the Operations Manager for the Microsoft gaming network Xbox Live.
Eric Oemig
Eric Oemig was an American politician from Washington state, who served as a Democrat in the Washington State Senate.
Eric Oemig was an American politician from Washington state, who served as a Democrat in the Washington State Senate.
Eric Traut
Eric Traut is an American software engineer and software emulation pioneer.
Eric Traut is an American software engineer and software emulation pioneer.
Erich Gamma
Erich Gamma (born 1961 in Zürich) is Swiss computer scientist and co-author of the influential Software engineering textbook, Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software.
Erich Gamma (born 1961 in Zürich) is Swiss computer scientist and co-author of the influential Software engineering textbook, Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software.
Erik Gavriluk
Erik Gavriluk (born 1970) is a record producer, musician, and software engineer.
Erik Gavriluk (born 1970) is a record producer, musician, and software engineer.
Erik Meijer (computer scientist)
Erik Meijer (born 18 April 1963, Curaçao) is a Dutch computer scientist who is currently a software architect for Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio and the .NET Framework.
Erik Meijer (born 18 April 1963, Curaçao) is a Dutch computer scientist who is currently a software architect for Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio and the .NET Framework.
Eugene Luskin
Eugene Luskin is the CEO and founder of Lagotek.
Eugene Luskin is the CEO and founder of Lagotek.
Eugene Nalimov
Eugene Nalimov (born 1965 in Novosibirsk, U.S.S.R.) is a chess programmer and former Microsoft employee.
Eugene Nalimov (born 1965 in Novosibirsk, U.S.S.R.) is a chess programmer and former Microsoft employee.
Gabe Newell
Gabe Logan Newell is the co-founder and managing director of video game development and online distribution company Valve Corporation.
Gabe Logan Newell is the co-founder and managing director of video game development and online distribution company Valve Corporation.
Gary Kimura
Gary Dean Kimura is a Professor for the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington and a software developer who worked for Microsoft.
Gary Dean Kimura is a Professor for the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington and a software developer who worked for Microsoft.
Gary Starkweather
Gary K. Starkweather is an American engineer and inventor most notable for the invention of the laser printer and color management.
Gary K. Starkweather is an American engineer and inventor most notable for the invention of the laser printer and color management.
Gary Sullivan (engineer)
Gary J. Sullivan is an American electrical engineer who led the development of the H.264/AVC video coding standard and created the DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) API/DDI video decoding featur...
Gary J. Sullivan is an American electrical engineer who led the development of the H.264/AVC video coding standard and created the DirectX Video Acceleration (DXVA) API/DDI video decoding featur...
Gary William Flake
Gary William Flake is an ex-Technical Fellow at Microsoft and author of the book, The Computational Beauty of Nature (MIT Press 1998), which is used in college courses worldwide.
Gary William Flake is an ex-Technical Fellow at Microsoft and author of the book, The Computational Beauty of Nature (MIT Press 1998), which is used in college courses worldwide.
Gay and Lesbian Employees at Microsoft
Gay and Lesbian Employees at Microsoft is a group of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees at Microsoft.
Gay and Lesbian Employees at Microsoft is a group of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees at Microsoft.
Gene Ball
Gene Ball is a computer science researcher and computer programmer.
Gene Ball is a computer science researcher and computer programmer.
Gordon Letwin
Gordon Letwin is an American software developer and one of the original twelve Microsoft employees.
Gordon Letwin is an American software developer and one of the original twelve Microsoft employees.
Greg Stein
Greg Stein (born March 16, 1967 in Portland, Oregon), living in Fairfax, VA, USA, is a programmer, speaker, sometime standards architect, and open-source software advocate, appearing frequently...
Greg Stein (born March 16, 1967 in Portland, Oregon), living in Fairfax, VA, USA, is a programmer, speaker, sometime standards architect, and open-source software advocate, appearing frequently...
Greg Whitten
Greg Whitten is a former Microsoft Chief software architect where he worked from 1979 to 1998.
Greg Whitten is a former Microsoft Chief software architect where he worked from 1979 to 1998.
Grete Faremo
Grete Faremo (born 16 June 1955 in Arendal), is a Norwegian politician who serves as the Norwegian Minister of Justice and the Police in Norway.
Grete Faremo (born 16 June 1955 in Arendal), is a Norwegian politician who serves as the Norwegian Minister of Justice and the Police in Norway.
Harry Shum
Harry Shum is Corporate Vice President of Bing Development at Microsoft.
Harry Shum is Corporate Vice President of Bing Development at Microsoft.
Helmut Panke
Helmut G.W. Panke (born 31 August 1946 in Fürstenwalde, East Germany) served as chairman of the board at BMW AG from May 2002 through August 2006.
Helmut G.W. Panke (born 31 August 1946 in Fürstenwalde, East Germany) served as chairman of the board at BMW AG from May 2002 through August 2006.
J Allard
J Allard (born James Allard, on January 12, 1969, in Glens Falls, New York) was "Chief Experience Officer" and Chief Technology Officer for the Entertainment and Devices Division at Microsoft.
J Allard (born James Allard, on January 12, 1969, in Glens Falls, New York) was "Chief Experience Officer" and Chief Technology Officer for the Entertainment and Devices Division at Microsoft.
Jacques Bonjawo
Jacques Bonjawo (born 30 December 1960, Yaoundé) is a software engineer, an author and a columnist in the application of technology to sustainable development.
Jacques Bonjawo (born 30 December 1960, Yaoundé) is a software engineer, an author and a columnist in the application of technology to sustainable development.
Jaime Teevan
Jaime Teevan is a researcher at Microsoft Research.
Jaime Teevan is a researcher at Microsoft Research.
Jean Paoli
Jean Paoli was one of the inventors of XML. Along with Tim Bray and Michael Sperberg-McQueen, Paoli co-edited the XML 1.0 recommendation for the World Wide Web Consortium starting in 1997 and un...
Jean Paoli was one of the inventors of XML. Along with Tim Bray and Michael Sperberg-McQueen, Paoli co-edited the XML 1.0 recommendation for the World Wide Web Consortium starting in 1997 and un...
Jeff Raikes
Jeffrey Scott "Jeff" Raikes (born May 29, 1958) is the chief executive officer of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Jeffrey Scott "Jeff" Raikes (born May 29, 1958) is the chief executive officer of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Jennifer Tour Chayes
Jennifer Tour Chayes is managing director of the new Microsoft Research New England lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts which opened in July 2008.
Jennifer Tour Chayes is managing director of the new Microsoft Research New England lab in Cambridge, Massachusetts which opened in July 2008.
Jim Allchin
James "Jim" Edward Allchin (born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1951) is a former executive at Microsoft, where he was responsible for many of the platform components from Microsoft including Micr...
James "Jim" Edward Allchin (born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1951) is a former executive at Microsoft, where he was responsible for many of the platform components from Microsoft including Micr...
Jim Blinn
James F. Blinn is a computer scientist who first became widely known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), particularly his work on the pre-encoun...
James F. Blinn is a computer scientist who first became widely known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), particularly his work on the pre-encoun...
Jim Gray (computer scientist)
James Nicholas "Jim" Gray (born 12 January 1944, lost at sea 28 January 2007) was an American computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1998 "for seminal contributions to database and ...
James Nicholas "Jim" Gray (born 12 January 1944, lost at sea 28 January 2007) was an American computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1998 "for seminal contributions to database and ...
Jim Lane (Microsoft)
Jim (James) Lane is an American who was one of the original staff of Microsoft.
Jim (James) Lane is an American who was one of the original staff of Microsoft.
Joe Belfiore
Joe Belfiore is the manager of the Windows Phone Program at Microsoft.
Joe Belfiore is the manager of the Windows Phone Program at Microsoft.
Joel Dehlin
Joel Dehlin is the former Chief Information Officer for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Joel Dehlin is the former Chief Information Officer for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
John Dehlin
John P. Dehlin is the creator of several anti- Mormon-themed podcasts, blogs and web sites.
John P. Dehlin is the creator of several anti- Mormon-themed podcasts, blogs and web sites.
John Platt
John Platt is a senior researcher in the Knowledge Tools Group at Microsoft Corporation.
John Platt is a senior researcher in the Knowledge Tools Group at Microsoft Corporation.
Jon DeVaan
Jon DeVaan is currently the senior vice president for Windows Development at Microsoft.
Jon DeVaan is currently the senior vice president for Windows Development at Microsoft.
Jon Kimmich
Jon Kimmich was a Lead Product Planner for Microsoft Games Studios during pivotal parts of the XBOX conception, launch and lifespan.
Jon Kimmich was a Lead Product Planner for Microsoft Games Studios during pivotal parts of the XBOX conception, launch and lifespan.
Jonathan Fay
Jonathan Fay is an Argentina-born, American software developer who writes software for Astronomy, imaging and visualization.
Jonathan Fay is an Argentina-born, American software developer who writes software for Astronomy, imaging and visualization.
Jonathan Grudin
Jonathan Grudin is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research in the fields of human-computer interaction (HCI) and computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW).
Jonathan Grudin is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research in the fields of human-computer interaction (HCI) and computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW).
Joseph G. Davies
Joseph G. Davies. Joseph is a Microsoft employee and an award-winning technical writer and instructor of TCP/IP and Windows networking technology topics since 1993.
Joseph G. Davies. Joseph is a Microsoft employee and an award-winning technical writer and instructor of TCP/IP and Windows networking technology topics since 1993.
Kai-Fu Lee
Kai-Fu Lee (; born December 3, 1961) is an information technology executive and a computer science researcher.
Kai-Fu Lee (; born December 3, 1961) is an information technology executive and a computer science researcher.
Kazuhiko Nishi
Kazuhiko Nishi worked for Microsoft during the 1980s as Vice President of the Far East operations.
Kazuhiko Nishi worked for Microsoft during the 1980s as Vice President of the Far East operations.
Kentaro Toyama
Kentaro Toyama is a computer scientist and development studies researcher, who works on the relationship of technology and international development.
Kentaro Toyama is a computer scientist and development studies researcher, who works on the relationship of technology and international development.
Kristin Lauter
Kristin Lauter is an American mathematician and cryptographer whose research interest is broadly in application of number theory and algebraic geometry in cryptography.
Kristin Lauter is an American mathematician and cryptographer whose research interest is broadly in application of number theory and algebraic geometry in cryptography.
Larry Hryb
Lawrence "Larry" Hryb ( "Herb"), also known by his Xbox Live gamertag Major Nelson, is the Director of Programming for the Microsoft gaming network Xbox Live.
Lawrence "Larry" Hryb ( "Herb"), also known by his Xbox Live gamertag Major Nelson, is the Director of Programming for the Microsoft gaming network Xbox Live.
Leslie Lamport
Leslie Lamport (born February 7, 1941 in New York City) is an American computer scientist.
Leslie Lamport (born February 7, 1941 in New York City) is an American computer scientist.
Linda Stone
Linda Stone (born 1955) is a writer and consultant who coined the phrase "continuous partial attention" in 1998.
Linda Stone (born 1955) is a writer and consultant who coined the phrase "continuous partial attention" in 1998.
Marc McDonald
Marc B. McDonald is an American who was Microsoft's first salaried employee (not counting Monte Davidoff, who wrote the math package for Basic for a flat fee).
Marc B. McDonald is an American who was Microsoft's first salaried employee (not counting Monte Davidoff, who wrote the math package for Basic for a flat fee).
Mark Lucovsky
Mark Lucovsky is an American software developer who worked for Microsoft and who is now employed by VMware.
Mark Lucovsky is an American software developer who worked for Microsoft and who is now employed by VMware.
Mark Malamud
Mark Malamud (born 1960) is the Principal and Manager of busymonster, LLC, a consultancy company focused on advanced user interface and design.
Mark Malamud (born 1960) is the Principal and Manager of busymonster, LLC, a consultancy company focused on advanced user interface and design.
Mark Zbikowski
Mark "Zibo" Joseph Zbikowski (born March 21, 1956) is a former Microsoft Architect and an early computer hacker.
Mark "Zibo" Joseph Zbikowski (born March 21, 1956) is a former Microsoft Architect and an early computer hacker.
Marla Wood
Marla Wood worked as an administrative assistant and bookkeeper for Microsoft, and was one of the company's first 12 employees.
Marla Wood worked as an administrative assistant and bookkeeper for Microsoft, and was one of the company's first 12 employees.
Martin Andrew Taylor
Martin Andrew Taylor is currently an Operating Principal at Vista Equity Partners, as well as the President of Vista Consulting Group.
Martin Andrew Taylor is currently an Operating Principal at Vista Equity Partners, as well as the President of Vista Consulting Group.
Marwan E. Jubran
Marwan E. Jubran is a Development Manager at Microsoft on the Windows Azure team, responsible for the instrumentation, analysis, and optimization of the engineering infrastructure to support eff...
Marwan E. Jubran is a Development Manager at Microsoft on the Windows Azure team, responsible for the instrumentation, analysis, and optimization of the engineering infrastructure to support eff...
Matt Pietrek
Matt Pietrek (born 27 January 1966) is a computer specialist and author specializing in MS Windows.
Matt Pietrek (born 27 January 1966) is a computer specialist and author specializing in MS Windows.
Mel Sampat
Mel Sampat was a former Program Manager at Microsoft where he worked on the Windows Mobile team from December 2005 to April 2010.
Mel Sampat was a former Program Manager at Microsoft where he worked on the Windows Mobile team from December 2005 to April 2010.
Michael Abrash
Michael Abrash is a technical writer specializing in optimization and 80x86 assembly language programming, a reputation cemented by his 1990 book Zen of Assembly Language Volume 1: Knowledge.
Michael Abrash is a technical writer specializing in optimization and 80x86 assembly language programming, a reputation cemented by his 1990 book Zen of Assembly Language Volume 1: Knowledge.
Michael Howard (Microsoft)
Michael Howard is a software security expert from Microsoft.
Michael Howard is a software security expert from Microsoft.
Mike Harrington
Mike Harrington is the co-founder of the computer game development company, Valve Software and a lead programmer of the game Half-Life.
Mike Harrington is the co-founder of the computer game development company, Valve Software and a lead programmer of the game Half-Life.
Mini-Microsoft
Mini-Microsoft is the name of a blog maintained by an anonymous author who appears to be a Microsoft employee.
Mini-Microsoft is the name of a blog maintained by an anonymous author who appears to be a Microsoft employee.
Mosha Pasumansky
Mosha Pasumansky is one of the inventors of MultiDimensional eXpressions language, which is a query language for online analytical processing databases.
Mosha Pasumansky is one of the inventors of MultiDimensional eXpressions language, which is a query language for online analytical processing databases.
Nathan Myhrvold
Nathan P. Myhrvold (born in Seattle, Washington), formerly Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft, is co-founder of Intellectual Ventures.
Nathan P. Myhrvold (born in Seattle, Washington), formerly Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft, is co-founder of Intellectual Ventures.
Neil Konzen
Neil Konzen was one of Microsoft's earliest employees.
Neil Konzen was one of Microsoft's earliest employees.
Ofer Dekel (researcher)
Ofer Dekel is a computer science researcher at the Microsoft Corporation who has co-authored dozens of papers.
Ofer Dekel is a computer science researcher at the Microsoft Corporation who has co-authored dozens of papers.
Patty Stonesifer
Patty Stonesifer is the former Co-chair and chief executive officer of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Patty Stonesifer is the former Co-chair and chief executive officer of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Paul Allen
Paul Gardner Allen (born January 21, 1953) is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.
Paul Gardner Allen (born January 21, 1953) is an American business magnate, investor, and philanthropist.
Paul Larson
Paul Larson (Per-Åke Larson) is a computer scientist.
Paul Larson (Per-Åke Larson) is a computer scientist.
Paul Maritz
Paul Maritz is CEO of VMware Corporation, and a past senior executive at Microsoft.
Paul Maritz is CEO of VMware Corporation, and a past senior executive at Microsoft.
Pedro Celis
Pedro Celis (b. in Monterrey, Nuevo León, México) is a Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft Corporation.
Pedro Celis (b. in Monterrey, Nuevo León, México) is a Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft Corporation.
Peter Biddle
Peter Nicholas Biddle (born December 22, 1966) is a computer software promoter from the United States.
Peter Nicholas Biddle (born December 22, 1966) is a computer software promoter from the United States.
Peter Lee (American computer scientist)
Peter Lee (born 30 November 1960) is a Distinguished Scientist and Managing Director of Microsoft Research, Redmond.
Peter Lee (born 30 November 1960) is a Distinguished Scientist and Managing Director of Microsoft Research, Redmond.
Peter Lee (computer scientist)
Peter Lee is an American computer scientist.
Peter Lee is an American computer scientist.
Peter Montgomery
Peter Lawrence Montgomery is an American mathematician who has published widely in the more mathematical end of the field of cryptography.
Peter Lawrence Montgomery is an American mathematician who has published widely in the more mathematical end of the field of cryptography.
Peter Moore (business)
Peter Moore is a British business executive best known for his former positions as Corporate Vice-President of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business division, overseeing the Xbox and Xb...
Peter Moore is a British business executive best known for his former positions as Corporate Vice-President of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business division, overseeing the Xbox and Xb...
Peter Rinearson
Peter Mark Rinearson (b. April 8, 1954, Seattle) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times best-selling journalist, author and businessman.
Peter Mark Rinearson (b. April 8, 1954, Seattle) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times best-selling journalist, author and businessman.
Phil Bernstein
Phil Bernstein is a computer scientist specializing in database research in the Database Group of Microsoft Research.
Phil Bernstein is a computer scientist specializing in database research in the Database Group of Microsoft Research.
Qi Lu
Lu Qi, more commonly known as Qi Lu in English, is currently an executive at Microsoft working on the Bing search engine.
Lu Qi, more commonly known as Qi Lu in English, is currently an executive at Microsoft working on the Bing search engine.
Rao Remala
Rao Remala was one of the lead developers of the first version of Microsoft Windows.
Rao Remala was one of the lead developers of the first version of Microsoft Windows.
Ray Ozzie
Raymond "Ray" Ozzie (born November 20, 1955) is an American software industry entrepreneur who held the positions of Chief Technical Officer and Chief Software Architect at Microsoft between 200...
Raymond "Ray" Ozzie (born November 20, 1955) is an American software industry entrepreneur who held the positions of Chief Technical Officer and Chief Software Architect at Microsoft between 200...
Ric Weiland
Richard W. 'Ric' Weiland was a computer software pioneer and philanthropist.
Richard W. 'Ric' Weiland was a computer software pioneer and philanthropist.
Rich Barton
Richard Barton (born June 2, 1967) is a former Microsoft executive and founder of online travel company (and Microsoft spinoff) Expedia, Inc. and real-estate internet company Zillow.
Richard Barton (born June 2, 1967) is a former Microsoft executive and founder of online travel company (and Microsoft spinoff) Expedia, Inc. and real-estate internet company Zillow.
Richard Belluzzo
Richard Belluzzo (often known as Rick Belluzzo) (born November 26, 1953) is an American businessman who worked as an executive at Hewlett-Packard, SGI, and Microsoft before becoming CEO of...
Richard Belluzzo (often known as Rick Belluzzo) (born November 26, 1953) is an American businessman who worked as an executive at Hewlett-Packard, SGI, and Microsoft before becoming CEO of...
Richard Brodie (programmer)
Richard Reeves "Quiet Lion" Brodie (born November 10, 1959) is an American computer programmer, motivational speaker, writer, and professional poker player.
Richard Reeves "Quiet Lion" Brodie (born November 10, 1959) is an American computer programmer, motivational speaker, writer, and professional poker player.
Rico Malvar
Henrique "Rico" S. Malvar is a Distinguished Engineer, senior signal processing researcher, and current Managing Director of Microsoft Research's largest laboratory in Redmond, Washington, USA. ...
Henrique "Rico" S. Malvar is a Distinguished Engineer, senior signal processing researcher, and current Managing Director of Microsoft Research's largest laboratory in Redmond, Washington, USA. ...
Rob Glaser
Rob Glaser (born January 16, 1962) is the founder of RealNetworks (1994) which produces RealAudio, RealVideo, RealPlayer, and Helix, among other products and services.
Rob Glaser (born January 16, 1962) is the founder of RealNetworks (1994) which produces RealAudio, RealVideo, RealPlayer, and Helix, among other products and services.
Robert J. Bach
Robert J. Bach (born December 31, 1961), commonly known as Robbie Bach, was the President of Entertainment & Devices Division at Microsoft.
Robert J. Bach (born December 31, 1961), commonly known as Robbie Bach, was the President of Entertainment & Devices Division at Microsoft.
Robert Scoble
Robert Scoble (born January 18, 1965) is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author.
Robert Scoble (born January 18, 1965) is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author.
Roger Needham
Roger Michael Needham, CBE, FRS, FREng (9 February 1935 – 1 March 2003) was a British computer scientist.
Roger Michael Needham, CBE, FRS, FREng (9 February 1935 – 1 March 2003) was a British computer scientist.
Roger Thorn
Roger Thorn was vice president of game publishing and designing at Microsoft during much of the Xbox's lifecycle.
Roger Thorn was vice president of game publishing and designing at Microsoft during much of the Xbox's lifecycle.
S. Somasegar
Sivaramakrishnan Somasegar is the Senior Vice President of the Developer Division at Microsoft Corporation.
Sivaramakrishnan Somasegar is the Senior Vice President of the Developer Division at Microsoft Corporation.
Sabeer Bhatia
Sabeer Bhatia (Punjabi: ਸਬੀਰ ਭਾਟਿਯਾ, Hindi: सबीर भाटिया; born December 30, 1968) is an Indian American entrepreneur who co-founded the Hotmail email service.
Sabeer Bhatia (Punjabi: ਸਬੀਰ ਭਾਟਿਯਾ, Hindi: सबीर भाटिया; born December 30, 1968) is an Indian American entrepreneur who co-founded the Hotmail email service.
Scott Isaacs
Scott Isaacs is a developer for Microsoft Corporation who is best known for the development of Dynamic HTML (DHTML), which is at the core of what is commonly termed Ajax.
Scott Isaacs is a developer for Microsoft Corporation who is best known for the development of Dynamic HTML (DHTML), which is at the core of what is commonly termed Ajax.
Scott Knaster
Scott Knaster is an American technical writer who has written many books, mostly dealing with Macintosh programming and using the Macintosh.
Scott Knaster is an American technical writer who has written many books, mostly dealing with Macintosh programming and using the Macintosh.
Scott Oki
Scott Oki (born October 5, 1948 in Seattle, Washington) is a former senior vice-president of sales and marketing for Microsoft who conceived and built Microsoft's international operations.
Scott Oki (born October 5, 1948 in Seattle, Washington) is a former senior vice-president of sales and marketing for Microsoft who conceived and built Microsoft's international operations.
Scott Stanzel
Scott Michael Stanzel (born January 15, 1973) was a political appointee in the administration of President of the United States George W. Bush.
Scott Michael Stanzel (born January 15, 1973) was a political appointee in the administration of President of the United States George W. Bush.
Seamus Blackley
Seamus Blackley is an agent with Creative Artists Agency representing video game creators.
Seamus Blackley is an agent with Creative Artists Agency representing video game creators.
Simon Cooke
Simon Cooke (born 10 August 1975, Manchester, England, UK) is a British video games developer, currently resident in Seattle, Washington.
Simon Cooke (born 10 August 1975, Manchester, England, UK) is a British video games developer, currently resident in Seattle, Washington.
Simon Peyton Jones
Simon Peyton Jones is a British computer scientist who researches the implementation and applications of functional programming languages, particularly lazy functional languages.
Simon Peyton Jones is a British computer scientist who researches the implementation and applications of functional programming languages, particularly lazy functional languages.
Srini Koppolu
Srini Koppolu was MD of Microsoft India Development Center (MIDC) and was Corporate Vice President of Microsoft.
Srini Koppolu was MD of Microsoft India Development Center (MIDC) and was Corporate Vice President of Microsoft.
Stafford Mays
Stafford Earl Mays (born March 13, 1958) is a retired American football defensive lineman.
Stafford Earl Mays (born March 13, 1958) is a retired American football defensive lineman.
Stephen Toulouse
Stephen Toulouse, also known as Stepto, is the Director of Xbox LIVE Policy and Enforcement at Microsoft.
Stephen Toulouse, also known as Stepto, is the Director of Xbox LIVE Policy and Enforcement at Microsoft.
Steve Wood (entrepreneur)
Steve Wood (born 1952, full name Stephen C. Wood) is an American technology-industry programmer, manager, and investor best known as an early Microsoft employee.
Steve Wood (born 1952, full name Stephen C. Wood) is an American technology-industry programmer, manager, and investor best known as an early Microsoft employee.
Steven Sinofsky
Steven Sinofsky (born 1965) has been the President of the Windows Division at Microsoft since September 2008, responsible for the development and marketing of Windows, Windows Live, and Internet...
Steven Sinofsky (born 1965) has been the President of the Windows Division at Microsoft since September 2008, responsible for the development and marketing of Windows, Windows Live, and Internet...
Steven Snyder
Steven Snyder (born 22 November 1954) is a notable figure in high technology management.
Steven Snyder (born 22 November 1954) is a notable figure in high technology management.
Surajit Chaudhuri
Surajit Chaudhuri is a computer scientist best-known for his contributions to database management systems.
Surajit Chaudhuri is a computer scientist best-known for his contributions to database management systems.
Susan Dumais
Susan Dumais is a Principal Researcher in the Context, Learning, and User Experience for Search (CLUES) Group of Microsoft Research and an Affiliate Professor at the University of Washington Inf...
Susan Dumais is a Principal Researcher in the Context, Learning, and User Experience for Search (CLUES) Group of Microsoft Research and an Affiliate Professor at the University of Washington Inf...
Tang Jun
Tang Jun is now serving as president and Chief Executive Officer in Xin Hua Du Industrial Group Co., a group company incorporated in the PRC covering retail, real estate, mining, high-tech and t...
Tang Jun is now serving as president and Chief Executive Officer in Xin Hua Du Industrial Group Co., a group company incorporated in the PRC covering retail, real estate, mining, high-tech and t...
Tantek Çelik
Tantek Çelik, of San Francisco, is a computer scientist of Turkish-American descent and was the Chief Technologist at Technorati.
Tantek Çelik, of San Francisco, is a computer scientist of Turkish-American descent and was the Chief Technologist at Technorati.
Terry Halpin
Terence Aidan (Terry) Halpin is an Australian computer scientist who is known for his formalization of the object role modeling notation.
Terence Aidan (Terry) Halpin is an Australian computer scientist who is known for his formalization of the object role modeling notation.
Tim Paterson
Tim Paterson (born 1956) is an American computer programmer, best known as the original author of MS-DOS, the most widely used personal computer operating system in the 1980s.
Tim Paterson (born 1956) is an American computer programmer, best known as the original author of MS-DOS, the most widely used personal computer operating system in the 1980s.
Tobin Titus
Tobin Titus is a Site Manager at Microsoft where he works on the Microsoft Developer Network team.
Tobin Titus is a Site Manager at Microsoft where he works on the Microsoft Developer Network team.
Tom Miller (computer programmer)
Tom Miller (born in 1950) is a software developer who is employed by Microsoft.
Tom Miller (born in 1950) is a software developer who is employed by Microsoft.
Tony Hoare
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C.A.R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at ag...
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C.A.R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at ag...
Vic Gundotra
Vivek "Vic" Gundotra (born June 14, 1968), is Senior Vice-President of Social Business for Google and was previously a general manager at Microsoft.
Vivek "Vic" Gundotra (born June 14, 1968), is Senior Vice-President of Social Business for Google and was previously a general manager at Microsoft.
Vincent Connare
Vincent Connare (born 1960 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a former Microsoft in-house font designer.
Vincent Connare (born 1960 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a former Microsoft in-house font designer.
Virginia Howlett
Virginia Howlett (born 1951 in Edmonton, Canada) is a designer and painter.
Virginia Howlett (born 1951 in Edmonton, Canada) is a designer and painter.
Window Snyder
Mwende Window Snyder is a security and privacy product manager at Apple Inc. and the former Chief Security Something-Or-Other (a tongue-in-cheek Chief Security Officer title) at Mozilla Corporation.
Mwende Window Snyder is a security and privacy product manager at Apple Inc. and the former Chief Security Something-Or-Other (a tongue-in-cheek Chief Security Officer title) at Mozilla Corporation.
Xuedong Huang
Xuedong David Huang (also known as XD, Simplified Chinese: 黄学东, b. October 20, 1962) is the key person behind Microsoft's spoken languauge and search technologies.
Xuedong David Huang (also known as XD, Simplified Chinese: 黄学东, b. October 20, 1962) is the key person behind Microsoft's spoken languauge and search technologies.
Yuri Gurevich
Yuri Gurevich is an American computer scientist and mathematician and the inventor of abstract state machines.
Yuri Gurevich is an American computer scientist and mathematician and the inventor of abstract state machines.
Zack Hudgins
Zack Hudgins is the State Representative for Washington State's 11th Legislative District, Position 1.
Zack Hudgins is the State Representative for Washington State's 11th Legislative District, Position 1.
Zhang Hongjiang
Zhang Hongjiang (; Dr. Zhang is the Managing Director of Microsoft Advanced Technology Center (ATC), a R&D center working on advanced technologies and software products and services.
Zhang Hongjiang (; Dr. Zhang is the Managing Director of Microsoft Advanced Technology Center (ATC), a R&D center working on advanced technologies and software products and services.