By Joachim NässlanderPublished: 04 April 2008 7:53 AM UTCPosted in: MicrosoftTags: Microsoft, Wired
Read Wired.com? Today their “this day in tech” is about Microsoft. Apparently Bill and Paul formed their partnership on the 4:th of April, 1975. I was one year old back then.
You’ll find the story here: http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/04/dayintech_0404
I can also recommend the book Accidental Empires, on the same subject - http://www.amazon.com/Accidental-Empires-Silicon-Millions-Competition/dp/0887308554/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1207291860&sr=8-1
About the Author
I have 10+ years experience of the IT-industry. The last years I've been heavily involved in Microsofts Technology Adoption Programs for Windows Vista, "Longhorn", Hyper-V, "Stirling", SCVMM and Windows Server 2008 R2. I'm was awarded an MVP in File Systems & Storage 2008, MVP in Cluster 2009, member of Microsoft Extended Experts Team and have been speaking at numerous events such as TechEd and TechDays.
