Windows: To the soul

Article Abstract:

Anne Kirah, the first anthropologist Microsoft hired back in 1999 describes the way she applied her computing skills and won a case for expanding the test pool beyond the IT hubs of Seattle and San Francisco when Windows XP went into its final beta testing phase for the consumer product. Her brief, as the leader of a team of eight anthropologist, is to develop field and laboratory research, both within the US and internationally, intended to influence current and future Microsoft product, software and service designs to improve humans interaction with technology.

Biography, Women anthropologists, Kirah, Anne

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Can Bill clean your IN box

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Bill Gates, Microsoft chairman and chief software architect feels that not only technology but law enforcement and cooperation among companies is required to contain the amount of spam sent through email. Bill Gates feels that even though the actual amount of spams delivered has gone up, the amount which one receives in the email is much lesser and he suggests the most important way to reduce it even further is to make it non economical for the spammers.

Interview, Gates, Bill, Chairpersons

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Bellwether

Article Abstract:

The fifty-year long career of Gordon Bell in the field of technology is reported, Gordon Bell's association with Microsoft started in 1992 and his latest project MyLifeBits is an attempt to capture life on hard drive, which will be built around a database.

Evaluation, Works, Bell, C. Gordon

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