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Balancing Code and Teams: How Microsoft Does Effective Engineering Management
Nick Cosentino describes engineering management as a people-first role built on situational leadership, transparency, trust, career alignment, safe delivery practices, and thoughtful use of AI.
Skype (2003-2025)
The page says Skype was the tool that most helped the author’s career, allowing remote work for companies in the USA, and that he used it until the service was retired on May 5, 2025.
Windows Phone 7
The text presents Windows Phone 7 as a new mobile system from Microsoft, with a tile-based home screen, social integration, Xbox Live, Zune and a standardized hardware set.
As 40 profissões mais impactadas pela inteligência artificial, segundo estudo da Microsoft
Estudo da Microsoft com 200 mil conversas do Copilot lista intérpretes, historiadores e comissários de bordo no topo do impacto de IA; trabalho manual fica no fundo da lista.
Xamarin Versus .NET MAUI
The post compares Xamarin.Forms and .NET MAUI across architecture, project structure, platform support, build tooling, rendering, resources, hot reload, graphics, accessibility, patterns, Blazor, device APIs, and multi-window support.
Máquinas virtuais para testar o Internet Explorer e o Edge
Captura de tela da página da Microsoft que oferecia máquinas virtuais gratuitas com Windows para testar o Internet Explorer e o Edge Legacy.
A Visual Guide To: Sustainable Software Engineering
The article defines sustainable engineering, links it to Microsoft’s 2030 sustainability goals, and outlines five principles for software work: collective effort, interdisciplinarity, efficiency, observability, and optimization.
Satya Nadella hits 2 years, but is Steve Ballmer the unsung hero of Microsoft's resurgence?
The piece argues that Microsoft’s recent resurgence is not only Nadella’s work. Ballmer’s long-term bets, business growth, and major product decisions helped create the company Nadella inherited.
In Praise Of The Average Developer
Kaplan-Moss argues that the “10X” programmer myth is false and harmful because it sets impossible standards, fuels burnout, narrows hiring, and keeps many developers out of the field.
This Microsoft ad paints a terrifying future where employees are working literally 24 hours a day
The ad presents nonstop connectivity as productivity, showing people working in bathrooms, on vacation, at dinner, on the couch, and in bed, while the piece argues that this way of living is unhealthy and less productive.
Microsoft is interesting again — very
The piece argues that Microsoft fell behind by optimizing for dividends and short-term sales, but under Satya Nadella it is making aggressive, long-term moves again across apps, cloud, open source, and devices.
Bill Gates is worried about artificial intelligence too
Bill Gates says artificial intelligence could become a serious concern in the coming decades, even if it first boosts productivity. He also says programming will remain useful.
Roslyn mudou para o Github
O time de linguagens da Microsoft moveu o Roslyn do Codeplex para o GitHub, onde agora ficam issues, wiki e pull requests. O texto vê a mudança como sinal de maior abertura e participação da comunidade.
Microsoft creating ‘open source’ framework for gaming, formed a new team for iOS, Windows Phone and Android
Microsoft is forming a new gaming team around an open source, lightweight, extensible framework meant to run on Windows Store, Windows Phone, iOS and Android, with the aim of winning back game developers.
Microsoft makes it official: We're all in with Android
Microsoft is treating Android as part of its mobile strategy by backing dual-boot phones, Android devices with Windows Phone, and Nokia’s low-cost Windroid line to keep users inside Microsoft services.