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| x Bill Gates |
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William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and author. Gates is the former CEO and current chairman of Microsoft, the software company he founded with Paul Allen. He is...
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Paul Gardner Allen (born January 21, 1953) is an American business magnate and investor. Allen co-founded Microsoft with Bill Gates. He is also the 57th richest along with Viktor Vekselberg and Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor (and family) who all rank...
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| x Steve Ballmer |
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| x C. A. R. Hoare |
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Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (born 11 January 1934), commonly known as Tony Hoare or C. A. R. Hoare, is a British computer scientist best known for the development (in 1960, at age 26) of Quicksort, one of the world's most widely used sorting...
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Melinda French Gates, wife of billionaire Bill Gates, is the co-founder and co-chairman of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. She has received awards like the Prince of Asturias Award for International Cooperation and the Order of the Aztec Eagle...
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| x Dave Cutler |
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| x Anders Hejlsberg |
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Anders Hejlsberg (born December 1960) is a prominent Danish software engineer who co-designed several popular and commercially successful programming languages and development tools. He was the original author of Turbo Pascal, the chief architect of...
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| x Butler Lampson |
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Butler W. Lampson (born December 23, 1943) is a renowned computer scientist.
After graduating from the Lawrenceville School (where in 2009 he was awarded the Aldo Leopold Award, also known as the Lawrenceville Medal, Lawrenceville's highest award to...
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| x Craig Mundie |
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| x Leslie Lamport |
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Leslie Lamport (born February 7, 1941 in New York City) is an American computer scientist. A graduate of the Bronx High School of Science, he received a B.S. in mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1960, and M.A. and Ph.D....
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| x Tim Paterson |
Tim Paterson (born 1956) is an American computer programmer, best known as the original author of MS-DOS, the most widely used personal computer operating system in the 1980s.
Paterson was educated in the Seattle Public Schools, graduating from...
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| x Sabeer Bhatia |
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Sabeer Bhatia (Punjabi: ਸਬੀਰ ਭਾਟੀਆ, Hindi: सबीर भाटिया; born December 30, 1968) is an Indian American entrepreneur who co-founded the Hotmail email service and Jaxtr.
Sabeer Bhatia was born in Chandigarh on 30 December 1968. He grew up in Bangalore...
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| x James N. Gray |
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James Nicholas "Jim" Gray (born January 12, 1944; lost at sea January 28, 2007) was an American computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1998 "for seminal contributions to database and transaction processing research and technical...
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| x Bob Wallace |
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| x Gordon Bell |
C. Gordon Bell (born August 19, 1934) is an American computer engineer and manager. An early employee of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) 1960–1966, Bell designed several of their PDP machines and later became Vice President of Engineering 1972...
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| x Ray Ozzie |
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Raymond "Ray" Ozzie (born November 20, 1955) is an American software industry entrepreneur who held the positions of Chief Technical Officer and Chief Software Architect at Microsoft between 2005 and 2010. Before Microsoft, he was best known for his...
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| x Patricia Q. Stonesifer |
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| x Richard Brodie |
Richard Reeves Brodie (born November 10, 1959) is an American computer programmer and author. He was the original creator of Microsoft Word. After leaving Microsoft, Brodie became a motivational speaker and authored two bestselling books.
Brodie was...
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| x Terry Halpin |
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Terence Aidan (Terry) Halpin is an Australian computer scientist who is known for his formalization of the object role modeling notation.
Born in Australia Halpin studied at the University of Queensland starting in the 1970s and eventually received...
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| x Michael Freedman |
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| x Charles Simonyi |
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Charles Simonyi (Hungarian: Simonyi Károly; born September 10, 1948, son of Karoly Simonyi) is a Hungarian-American computer software executive who, as head of Microsoft's application software group, oversaw the creation of Microsoft's flagship...
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| x Joel Spolsky |
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Avram Joel Spolsky (born 1965) is a software engineer and writer. He is the author of Joel on Software, a blog on software development. He was a Program Manager on the Microsoft Excel team between 1991 and 1994. He later founded Fog Creek Software...
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| x Gabe Newell |
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Gabe Logan Newell (born November 3, 1962) is the co-founder and managing director of video game development and online distribution company Valve Corporation.
After having dropped out of Harvard University Newell spent thirteen years working for...
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Tom Miller (born in 1950) is a software developer who is employed by Microsoft.
Miller worked as a member of the original team of developers who followed Dave Cutler from DEC to Microsoft, where he initially started working in the networking group....
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Mark Lucovsky is an American software developer who worked for Microsoft and who is now employed by VMware as Vice President of Engineering in charge of Cloud Foundry. He is noted for being a part of the team that designed and built the Windows NT...
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James Gordon Letwin (born July 2, 1952) is an American software developer and one of the original twelve Microsoft employees.
Prior to joining Microsoft, he worked for Heathkit, on HDOS and Benton Harbor Basic.
While at Microsoft, Letwin worked on a...
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| x Tantek Çelik |
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Tantek Çelik is a computer scientist of Turkish-American descent and was the Chief Technologist at Technorati. He is one of the principal editors of several CSS Specifications.
He gained a following during his time at Microsoft (1997–2004), where he...
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A graduate of Stanford University, Bruce Leak is best known as a co-founder of WebTV Networks, a company that enabled households to access the Internet through their televisions. WebTV Networks was purchased by Microsoft and Bruce became the...
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| x Nathan Myhrvold |
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Robert Scoble (born January 18, 1965) is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author. Scoble is best known for his blog, Scobleizer, which came to prominence during his tenure as a technology evangelist at Microsoft. He is married to...
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| x Herb Sutter |
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Herb Sutter is a prominent C++ expert. He is also a book author and a columnist for Dr. Dobb's Journal. He joined Microsoft in 2002 as a platform evangelist for Visual C++ .NET, rising to lead software architect for C++/CLI. Sutter served as...
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| x Seamus Blackley |
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| x Mark Jen |
Mark Jen is known for being terminated with cause by Google, Inc. for distributing corporate secrets in his personal blog, 99zeros. His original writings are still available for viewing in the archives at his current blog. Jen worked for Google...
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| x Kazuhiko Nishi |
Kazuhiko Nishi (西 和彦, Nishi Kazuhiko, born February 10, 1956 in Kobe, Japan) worked for Microsoft during the 1980s as Vice President of the Far East operations.
In 1986, Kazuhiko Nishi left Microsoft to devote himself mostly to ASCII Corporation to...
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Mike Harrington is the co-founder of the computer game development company, Valve Software and a lead programmer of the game Half-Life.
Previously a games developer at Dynamix and a developer on the Windows NT operating system at Microsoft,...
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| x Charles P. Thacker |
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Charles P. (Chuck) Thacker (born 1943) is an American pioneer computer designer.
Thacker was born in Pasadena, California on February 26, 1943. He received his B.S. in physics from the University of California, Berkeley in 1967. He then joined the...
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| x Don Box |
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| x Jim Blinn |
James F. Blinn is a computer scientist who first became widely known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), particularly his work on the pre-encounter animations for the Voyager project, his work on the...
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| x James Allchin |
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James "Jim" Edward Allchin (born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1951) is a former executive at Microsoft, where he was responsible for many of the platform components from Microsoft including Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, server products such as...
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| x Erik Gavriluk |
Erik Gavriluk (born September, 26 1970)in Huntington, New York is a record producer, musician, and software engineer.
He was a founding employee of DreamWorks SKG and a lead designer on the Cairo Operating System project at Microsoft. He developed...
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Richard (Rick) F. Rashid oversees Microsoft Research's worldwide operations. Previously, he was the director of Microsoft Research. He joined Microsoft Research in 1991, and was promoted to vice president in 1994. In 2000, he became senior vice...
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| x Dare Obasanjo |
Dare Obasanjo is a Program Manager at Microsoft where he works on the Contacts team. The Contacts team provides back-end support for Windows Live Messenger, Windows Live Spaces, Windows Live Expo, and related services. Obasanjo is also known for RSS...
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| x Kai-Fu Lee |
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Kai-Fu Lee (simplified Chinese: 李开复; traditional Chinese: 李開復; pinyin: Lǐ Kāifù; born December 3, 1961) is an information technology executive and a computer science researcher.
He became the focus of a 2005 legal dispute between Google and...
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| x Larry Hryb |
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| x Nikhil Kothari |
Nikhil Kothari is an architect on the a Web/ASP.NET team at Microsoft, and is primarily responsible for the server controls framework, Atlas (Ajax Framework) framework, and ScriptSharp.
He is the author of "Developing ASP.NET Server Controls and...
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| x Kevin B. Turner |
B. Kevin Turner is an American businessman known for his executive leadership roles at Wal-Mart and Microsoft. As of August 2005, he is the Chief Operating Officer at Microsoft.
Turner was born in 1965. In 1987 he earned a Bachelor of Science in...
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John Platt is a Principal Researcher in the Machine Learning department at Microsoft Research. Platt has worked for Microsoft since 1997. Prior to Microsoft, Platt had served as Director of Research at Synaptics.
Platt was born in Elgin, Illinois...
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| x Robert J. Bach |
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Robert J. Bach (born December 31, 1961), commonly known as Robbie Bach, was the President of Entertainment & Devices Division at Microsoft. He led the division that is responsible for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Zune, Windows Games, Windows Mobile and the...
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Brad is a founding partner of Ignition. He invests in software, infrastructure, and consumer companies. Brad represents Ignition as director on the boards of Seven, SourceLabs, ice.com, infiLearn, Avvo, and Illumita. Prior
to founding Ignition,...
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| x Darcy Burner |
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Darcy Gibbons Burner (born November 12, 1970) is a Democrat from Carnation, Washington. She was a candidate for Washington's 8th congressional district in 2006 and 2008, but lost to incumbent Dave Reichert in both elections. She worked for twelve...
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