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Some follow up questions on Learning By Shipping answered by Steven Sinofsky

John Callaham — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:33:47 +0000

Steven Sinofsky has expanded on some of his topics he has written about in his new Learning by Shipping blog in a new email interview for Neowin, including some more thoughts on CES 2013. Read more...

Steven Sinofsky's new blog post is, ironically, about disagreements

John Callaham — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:01:48 +0000

Former Windows leader Steven Sinofsky has posted up his latest entry on his Learning by Shipping blog as he talks about how a product team can work even when some team members don't agree. Read more...

Former Windows head admits to using an iPhone... but it's not what you may think

John Callaham — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:39:23 +0000

In his latest blog post, Microsoft's former Windows leader Steven Sinofsky admits to using an iPhone but says that it is all in the Read more...

Steven Sinofsky's CES 2013 impressions: Cool Windows 8 PCs and a "secret" product

John Callaham — Sun, 13 Jan 2013 23:25:38 +0000

Steven Sinofsky's latest Learning by Shipping blog post gives his "snark free" thoughts on CES 2013, while also serving as his own example of a standard company "trip report". Read more...

Steven Sinofsky's latest Learning by Shipping post is all about planning

John Callaham — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 08:54:24 +0000

Former Windows head man Steven Sinofsky's latest, and lengthy, post in his new blog Learning by Shipping is all about developing a plan for the launch of a technology product. Read more...

Former Windows leader Steven Sinofsky launches new blog

John Callaham — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 19:49:00 +0000

Steven Sinofsky, who lead the development of Microsoft's Windows division until November 2012, has now launched a new blog called Learning by Shipping. Read more...

Former Windows head Steven Sinofsky to teach at Harvard

John Callaham — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:33:02 +0000

Steven Sinofsky, who left Microsoft after heading its Windows division in November, has confirmed on his Twitter page he will start teaching classes at Harvard Business School this spring. Read more...

Windows CFO: "Not enough" Windows 8 touch screen PCs

John Callaham — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 21:24:20 +0000

Tami Reller, the CFO of Microsoft's Windows division, answered questions at a financial conference this week where she admitted there were not enough Windows 8 touch screen PCs in the market yet. Read more...

Did Sinofsky kill off Windows 7 tablet design?

John Callaham — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:36:20 +0000

A new report claims Microsoft's decision to part ways with Windows leader Steven Sinofsky was "a surprise to both Sinofsky and his staff" and that he killed off a plan to launch a Windows 7 tablet. Read more...

Steven Sinofsky denies he wanted more control at Microsoft

John Callaham — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:59:29 +0000

Now former Windows head Steven Sinofsky has denied a rumor posted in a blog that he tried to bring in more Microsoft departments under his control before his departure this week. Read more...

Report: Bill Gates agreed Sinofsky should leave Microsoft

John Callaham — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:04:54 +0000

A new report claims Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates backed the decision that Windows head man Steven Sinofsky should leave the company, and supported Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in that move. Read more...

The best theories for Sinofsky's exit

Anthony Tosie — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 18:34:54 +0000

There are many theories circulating as to why Microsoft's former Windows head, Steven Sinofsky, left the company yesterday. Here's some of the more...'creative' theories regarding his departure. Read more...

Editorial: Windows without Sinofsky

John Callaham — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 12:26:00 +0000

Steven Sinofsky has left Microsoft under rather abrupt conditions. We examine what this might mean for the future of Windows development and for Microsoft as a whole. Read more...

Who are the people taking over Windows at Microsoft?

John Callaham — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 02:27:03 +0000

The departure of Steven Sinofsky as head of Microsoft's Windows division means that two other people, Julie Larson-Green and Tami Reller, will be assuming his duties. Read more...

Steven Sinofsky leaves Microsoft, effective immediately

Tim Schiesser — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 01:43:53 +0000

Steven Sinofsky, the head of Windows at Microsoft, has left the company effective immediately. Julie Larson-Green and Tami Reller will be taking charge of different aspects of the Windows division Read more...

Steven Sinofsky takes his own shot against the iPad Mini

John Callaham — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 15:29:28 +0100

Microsoft's Windows head man Steven Sinofsky took a shot at Apple's recently announced iPad Mini, saying that there will be full Windows 8 laptops that will be cheaper than Apple's new tablet. Read more...

Sinofsky uses Surface as a skateboard, Tony Hawk is jealous

John Callaham — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 23:31:18 +0100

A couple of images show Microsoft's head of the Windows division, Steven Sinofsky, using the Windows RT version of the Surface tablet as a skateboard. demonstrating its toughness. Read more...

Sinofsky once again pegged as successor to Ballmer

John Callaham — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:43:25 +0000

Not only is Wednesday a big day for Windows 8 team leader Steven Sinofsky but a successful launch of Windows 8 could put him in position to take over as Microsoft's next CEO when Steve Ballmer departs Read more...

Fake Steven Sinofsky Twitter account has Microsoft's attention [Update]

John Callaham — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:34:20 +0000

A Twitter page that's run by someone claiming to be Windows 8's lead manager Steven Sinofsky has gotten the attention at Microsoft, which at one point said it had reported the page to Twitter. Read more...