I just watched a really cool video that the Vista team I used to be a part of (I've got a long and checkered career!) put together. Featuring Mark Russinovich (you DO know who he is, right?) and several other "names" from the industry, there are lots of good tips and food for thought, especially if you...

It's not all about Windows Server, Vista, Office, VIsual Studio. We also make some pretty cool things that affect your average consumer. I really can't understand why we don't run more adverts like this - http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsmobile/archive/2008/03/02/microsoft-video-your-digital-lifestyle...

As I'm sure you know, everyone at Microsoft spends all day writing code for our large number of products - at least 1000 lines of C++ a day each. Not! Like most large organizations, most of us spend large portions of the day in various meetings and so forth. As we are such a large and global company...