microsoft.com - 11/5/2008
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Updated: August 2, 2006 As senior vice president of the Windows Core Operating System Division, Jon DeVaan manages the engineering team responsible for creating the core components and architecture of Microsoft Windows. In addition to his Windows responsibilities, DeVaan works across Microsoft ...
techworld.com.au - 11/7/2008
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techworld.com.au —
Microsoft has given its most ringing endorsement of
open source Web browsers to date with chief executive...
officer Steve Ballmer not ruling out adopting such technology as an alternative to its own popular Internet Explorer, saying it is "interesting". ...
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Microsoft 'interested' in open source browser: Ballmer
venturebeat.com - 11/5/2008
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venturebeat.com —
Salesforce.com ’s strategy can be boiled down to
one word, according to chief executive Marc Benioff —...
love. Of course, Benioff was being a little tongue-in-cheek as he answered questions from analysts and reporters at today’s ...
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Salesforce.com on Microsoft: “They hate everybody”
microsoftstartupzone.com - 11/5/2008
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Dedicated to your success. We’re helping technology startups
around the world incubate ideas and drive innovation forward....
The StartupZone provides essential resources to get the most from Microsoft. Leading platform to build your future on Strong, ...
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WinHEC: 64-bit operating system reaching "tipping point" in U.S.
The Seattle Times: Microsoft Pri0 —
... Jon DeVaan, Microsoft's senior vice president of the Windows Core Operating System Division, said today that the PC industry is rapidly adopting 64-bit versions of Windows Vista, in the U.S. at least. ...
Jon DeVaan: The mystery man behind Windows 7
All about Microsoft —
... was his first public speech about Microsoft-related matters since 2001.) So who is this masked man? I had a chance to chat with DeVaan by phone on November 5 after he finished his remarks on Windows 7 at Microsoft’s hardware-engineering conference. I already knew from DeVaan’s bio that he’d been with Microsoft for more than 20 years. He’s held a variety of jobs at Microsoft — everything from managing the TV Division, to co-managing the company’s Consumer and Commerce Group (where MSN was housed, at one point). He’s best known, like Sinofsky, for his work on Microsoft ...
Windows 7: Model for Microsoft Reinvention
Microsoft Watch —
... , senior vice president for the Windows and Windows Live Engineering Group, and Jon DeVaan , senior vice president of the Windows Core Operating System Division, are principle architects of Windows redemption. Innovation can't thrive without good management. arrow.gif ...
Talking About Windows
Official Windows Magazine | Home —
... ) - as well as Jon DeVaan , Senior Vice President for the Windows Core Operating System. A great line-up of videos with the people behind Windows 7 can be found at Talking About Windows to with more on the way! I thought it would be neat to also showcase a special viral video for Talking About Windows I think you will enjoy (feel free to embed on your site!): ...
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