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Programming Windows: More Roads Not Taken (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium Microsoft chief scientist Nathan Myhrvold opined in an internal email […]

Continuing its steady push to improve its Android developer environment, Google today released Android Studio 3.5. Unlike with previous releases, […]

Programming Windows: Internet Explorer (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium (Fun aside: Microsoft did license BookLink’s browser technology for a Microsoft Word […]

Programming Windows: Windows 95 (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium The success of Windows 3.0 and 3.1 had catapulted one of Microsoft’s […]

There were two versions of Visual J++, Microsoft’s Java developer environment, Visual J++ 1.0, which shipped as part of Developer […]

Programming Windows: Microsoft and Java (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium Fearing that Microsoft would try to undermine Java by creating incompatible […]

Bill Gates had finally gotten the message: The Internet wasn’t just important; it was the future of Microsoft. To rally […]

Programming Windows: Hello, JavaScript (Premium) – Thurrott.com Premium The origin of JavaScript is one of the more interesting stories I’ve […]