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71.) Bill Gates Goes For Algae, Invests in Biofuel Maker Sapphire ...

Over one day ago | Wed Sep 17 0:00:00 PDT 2008

Bill Gates attends Swedish nuptials of pal Charles Simonyi · Bill Gates, top Microsoft executives do some of their inventing on the side · Bill Gates and Paul Allen, geeks forever · Ballmer or Bezos as Obama CTO? ... Yamaha Guitar! ...

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72.) Microsoft taking Office to the browser - TechFlash: Seattle's ...

Over one day ago | Fri Oct 24 0:00:00 PDT 2008

Bill Gates attends Swedish nuptials of pal Charles Simonyi · Bill Gates, top Microsoft executives do some of their inventing on the side · Bill Gates and Paul Allen, geeks forever · VIEW ALL. Todd Bishop's Microsoft Blog. PDC 2008 ...

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73.) the importance of good code conventions

Over one day ago | Wed Mar 21 3:16:00 PDT 2007

probably one of the most famous (and infamous at the same time) convention, at least for c and c++, is the so called hungarian notation, invented almost 3 decades ago by charles simonyi, a chief architect at microsoft. ...

From mariusbancila

74.) happy flying, charles simonyi

Over one day ago | Sun Apr 8 5:22:00 PDT 2007

for six months i was on the team preparing the next upgrade to word ? a program simonyi had invented. from the (very nice) house my wife and i had rented in seattle?s leschi district, on the slopes of the west bank of lake washington, ...

From JF

75.) Towards Moore's Law Software: Part 1 of 3

Over one day ago | Mon Apr 14 4:10:00 PDT 2008

One such guy is Charles Simonyi, who was lead architect on what became Word and Excel. Before immersing himself in the land of office documents and spreadsheets, he was a PhD student at Stanford. He wrote his PhD thesis on ...

From Jeff Moser

76.) Beet.TV: Conference Alert: Technology and Filmmaking Confab in ...

Over one day ago | Wed Oct 1 0:00:00 PDT 2008

In the segment, Kirsner also discusses his new book, "Inventing the Movies: Hollywood's Epic Battle Between Innovation and the Status Quo, from Thomas Edison to Steve Jobs," which came out in September. ...

From Kelsey Blodget

77.) microsoft word creator headed for space station

Over one day ago | Fri Apr 6 5:17:00 PDT 2007

i've always thought that the guy who invented microsoft word should be strapped to a rocket and fired into space. now, it seems, i'm about to get my wish. it looks like 58-year old software billionaire charles simonyi - who led the ...

From jason@parlezuml.com (Jason Gorman)

78.) milestones of flight: 1/23/2008

Over one day ago | Wed Jan 23 5:53:00 PST 2008

in 2006 anousheh ansari, 40, a us citizen of iranian descent and communications head, became the first female space tourist, followed by charles simonyi, 58, a us citizen born in hungary and a key figure in developing microsoft's word ...

From KenInfinite

79.) Space tourism is nigh, but a new space age is not

Over one day ago | Sat Oct 11 0:00:00 PDT 2008

Already there was a vision of "space tourism," flights for the more budget-minded at just $200000, in contrast to the estimated $25 million that Microsoft billionaire Charles Simonyi, to name one rich tourist, paid to fly a Russian ...

From Robert Fortner

80.) programmers at work

Over one day ago | Sun Nov 19 20:47:00 PST 2006

answer: the original hungarian notation, which would now be called apps hungarian, was invented by charles simonyi, a programmer working at xerox, who later became chief architect at microsoft. [source: wikipedia] ...