[XBox 360 Design] Flying the Coop
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| Today I announced my pending departure from Microsoft, so I will no
| longer be an Xbox 360 or Zune insider, but someone who can experience
| it from the outside.
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http://wildchicken.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!F3C1E5E30D5955F7!2650.entry
I think that's a different guy from the one reported earlier, judging by his
profile. He worked on the Xbox 360, Zune, Crimson Skies, The Beast,
MechWarrior 4, and SQL Server 2000.
Last night:
Vista designer hops over to Frog
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| He is just one of many Softies to move on from the Windows unit post
| Vista, including, most notably Windows chief Jim Allchin. Lili Cheng,
| who moved over to the Windows team from Microsoft Research to help out
| on the user experience side, has since returned to the research side.
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http://news.com.com/8301-10784_3-9713066-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Two days ago:
Yet another Microsoft search exec calls it quits
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| In March, Blake Irving, the Corporate VP in charge of the Windows
| Live platform, announced his plans to leave Microsoft, effective
| this summer. Payne announced his resignation from Microsoft shortly
| after Irving made his announcement.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=407
Related:
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| Lucovsky said Ballmer threw a chair across the room and shouted:
| "Fucking Eric Schmidt is a fucking pussy. I'm going to fucking bury
| that guy, I have done it before, and I will do it again. I'm going to
| fucking kill Google."
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballmer
Ouch: Goodbye Microsoft; Hello, Google
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| Google continues to poach from Microsoft -- that's not really news.
| But it's relatively rare to see Microsoft employees using their
| Microsoft-sponsored TechNet blog space to diss Microsoft on the way
| out the door.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=380
Scoble: I love my new Mac (list of cool utilities from Twitter)
http://scobleizer.com/2007/04/05/i-love-my-new-mac/
Microsoft Windows Live VP to resign
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| Blake Irving, a Corporate Vice President in Microsoft's Windows
| Live Platform group, is resigning his post, according to sources
| close to the company.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=296
Microsoft Search Leader To Leave Company
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| The Microsoft Corp. vice president who led the company's push into
| Internet search is leaving the software giant as the effort he
| helped launch loses ground against lead competitor Google Inc.
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http://online.wsj.com/preview_login.html?url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB117329976478329930.html%3Fmod%3Dyahoo_hs%26ru%3Dyahoo
http://tinyurl.com/2jran7
Evangelist Gartenberg back to being analyst
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| After only three weeks at Microsoft as an "evangelist," Michael
| Gartenberg is returning to his old job as vice president and
| research director at JupiterResearch.
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http://news.com.com/2061-10805_3-6165381.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-20&subj=news
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