221. Using AI for School is NOT Cheating
August 22, 2024
220. Are AI Expectations Too High or Misplaced?
June 16, 2024
June 06, 2024
216. United States v. Apple (Complaint)
March 23, 2024
215. Building Under Regulation
January 28, 2024
[214.] Hello. Happy Anniversary Macintosh!
January 24, 2024
213. CES 2024: Builders, Makers, Risk-Takers
January 15, 2024
212. Books to Read and Gift (2023)
December 15, 2023
211. Regulating AI by Executive Order is the Real AI Risk
November 01, 2023
210: It's (Not Necessarily) Fair to Mock Apple's "Mother Nature" Video
September 14, 2023
209. Proclaiming Failure for Social Credit
June 06, 2023
208. Ultimate Guide to Platforms
June 02, 2023
207. When a Business Pleads to be Regulated
May 18, 2023
204. Predictions: 101 Ways to Save Apple (June 1997)
May 05, 2023
201. Does your company serve "weenies" or "shrimp"?
April 11, 2023
200. Writing (Serializing) a Book on Substack
January 15, 2023
December 18, 2022
[LISTEN] 108. The End of the PC Revolution [Epilogue]
December 04, 2022
108. The End of the PC Revolution [Epilogue]
December 04, 2022
[LISTEN] 107. Click In With Surface
November 20, 2022
November 20, 2022
[LISTEN] 106. The Missing Start Menu
November 13, 2022
November 13, 2022
[LISTEN] 105. New Ultrabooks, Old Office, and the Big Consumer Preview
November 06, 2022
105. New Ultrabooks, Old Office, and the Big Consumer Preview
November 06, 2022
November 02, 2022
[LISTEN] 104. //build It and They Will Come (Hopefully)
October 30, 2022
104. //build It and They Will Come (Hopefully)
October 30, 2022
Bonus: Windows 8 Launch October 26, 2012
October 26, 2022
[LISTEN] 103. The End of Windows Software
October 23, 2022
103. The End of Windows Software
October 23, 2022
October 16, 2022
October 16, 2022
[LISTEN] 100. A Daring and Bold Vision
October 02, 2022
October 02, 2022
[LISTEN] 099. The Magical iPad
September 25, 2022
September 25, 2022
[LISTEN] 098. A Sea of Worry at the Consumer Electronics Show
September 18, 2022
098. A Sea of Worry at the Consumer Electronics Show
September 18, 2022
[LISTEN] 097. A Plan for a Changing World [Ch. XIV]
September 11, 2022
097. A Plan for a Changing World [Ch. XIV]
September 11, 2022
Innovation in the Context of Success (An Essay)
September 02, 2022
BONUS: Innovation in the Context of Success (An Essay)
September 02, 2022
[LISTEN] 096. Ultraseven (Launching Windows 7)
August 28, 2022
096. Ultraseven (Launching Windows 7)
August 28, 2022
[LISTEN] 095. Welcome to Windows 7, Everyone
August 21, 2022
095. Welcome to Windows 7, Everyone
August 21, 2022
[LISTEN] 094. First Public Windows 7 Demo
August 14, 2022
094. First Public Windows 7 Demo
August 14, 2022
August 07, 2022
August 07, 2022
[LISTEN] 091. Cleaning Up Longhorn and Vista
July 24, 2022
091. Cleaning Up Longhorn and Vista
July 24, 2022
July 17, 2022
July 17, 2022
[LISTEN] 089. Rebooting the PC Ecosystem
July 10, 2022
089. Rebooting the PC Ecosystem
July 10, 2022
[LISTEN] 088. Planning the Most Important Windows Ever
July 03, 2022
088. Planning the Most Important Windows Ever
July 03, 2022
[LISTEN] 087. Reorg! Why Are We Together, Exactly?
June 26, 2022
087. Reorg! Why Are We Together, Exactly?
June 26, 2022
BONUS: Avoiding Escalation in Decision-Making
June 20, 2022
[LISTEN] 086. The Memo (Part 2)
June 19, 2022
June 19, 2022
[LISTEN] 085. The Memo (Part 1)
June 12, 2022
June 12, 2022
[LISTEN] 084. How Many On the Team, Exactly?
June 05, 2022
084. How Many On the Team, Exactly?
June 05, 2022
[LISTEN] 083. Living the Odd-Even Curse [Ch. XII]
May 29, 2022
083. Living the Odd-Even Curse [Ch. XII]
May 29, 2022
082. Defying Conventional Wisdom to Finish Office
May 22, 2022
[LISTEN] 081. First Feedback and a Surprise
May 15, 2022
081. First Feedback and a Surprise
May 15, 2022
[LISTEN] 080. Progress From Vision to Beta
May 08, 2022
080. Progress From Vision to Beta
May 08, 2022
(LISTEN) 079. Competing Designs, Better Design
May 01, 2022
079. Competing Designs, Better Design
May 01, 2022
[AUDIO] 078. A Tour of “Ye Olde Museum Of Office Past”
April 24, 2022
078. A Tour of “Ye Olde Museum Of Office Past”
April 24, 2022
(Listen) 077. What Is Software Bloat, Really?
April 17, 2022
077. What Is Software Bloat, Really?
April 17, 2022
(LISTEN) 076. Chasing The Low-End Product [Ch. XI]
April 10, 2022
April 03, 2022
March 27, 2022
March 20, 2022
072. Notes on Tablet PC Innovation
March 13, 2022
071. Resolving NetDocs v. Office
March 06, 2022
February 27, 2022
069. Mega-Scale, Mega-Complexity [Chapter X]
February 20, 2022
February 13, 2022
067. MYR-CDG: Product Meets Sales
February 06, 2022
066. Killing a Killer Feature (In Outlook, Again)
January 30, 2022
065. SharePoint: Office Builds Our Own Server
January 23, 2022
064. The Start of Office v. NetDocs
January 16, 2022
062. Antitrust: Split Up Microsoft
January 09, 2022
061. BSoD to Watson: The Reliability Journey
January 02, 2022
December 26, 2021
December 19, 2021
058. That Dreaded Word: Unification
December 12, 2021
056. Going Global . . . Mother Tree
November 21, 2021
055. Office 2000 is Good to Go!
November 14, 2021
054. Steve and Steven Get New Jobs
November 07, 2021
BONUS: Competing with Lotus Notes
November 04, 2021
053. Strategy Tax: Outlook Storage, First Attempt
October 31, 2021
052. Alleviating Bloatware, First Attempt
October 24, 2021
051. HTML: Opportunity, Disruption, or Wedge
October 17, 2021
050. The Team's Plan in the Face of Disruption
October 10, 2021
October 03, 2021
048. Pizza for 20 Million People
September 26, 2021
September 19, 2021
046. Prioritizing a New Type of Customer [Ch. VIII]
September 12, 2021
045. Incompatible Files, Slipping, Office 97 RTM
September 05, 2021
044. Our First Big M&A Deal (Beating Netscape)
August 29, 2021
August 22, 2021
042. Clippy, The F*cking Clown
August 15, 2021
041. Scaling the Office Infrastructure and Platform
August 08, 2021
040. Creating the First Real Office [Chapter VII]
August 01, 2021
July 25, 2021
July 23, 2021
037. Capone and Email Without Typos
July 18, 2021
036. Fancy Wizard and Red Squiggles
July 11, 2021
035. Windows 95, August or Bust [Chapter VI]
July 01, 2021
June 25, 2021
033. Creating the Office Product Unit, OPU
June 20, 2021
June 14, 2021
Bonus: Split Up Microsoft and Managing the Verdict
June 08, 2021
030. My Performance Review (and An Expense Report)
June 03, 2021
May 30, 2021
May 25, 2021
May 23, 2021
May 16, 2021
May 12, 2021
024. Discovering “Cornell is WIRED!” [Chapter IV]
May 09, 2021