

EP 26 - Steven Sinofsky on leading Office & Windows at Microsoft and the art of writing well
31 snips Dec 17, 2022
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
What Makes You a Great Writer?
01:45 • 5min
How Did You Learn to Write?
06:26 • 5min
What's the Difference Between Slack and Discord?
11:21 • 4min
How Did You Get Internet Connectivity in Microsoft?
14:54 • 5min
Cornell Is Wired
20:20 • 4min
Commoditize Your Compliments
24:34 • 5min
The Internet Wire
29:40 • 1min
The Biggest Thing in the History of Open Source
30:56 • 5min
The Internet Is a Fundamental Threat to Business Model
36:08 • 3min
The Parallel to Cryptocurrency
39:20 • 3min
I Love Macs and I Love Znovsky Loves Macs
41:59 • 6min
The Next Stage of Your Career, Right?
47:45 • 2min
Microsoft - From the Very Early Days - The Systems Picnic
49:22 • 5min
Microsoft and Steve Wamer - What's the Difference?
54:25 • 5min
How Do You Compare Competitors in Enterprise Software?
59:13 • 2min
The Win Is to Get in the Right Gartner Quadrant
01:01:04 • 3min
What Do You Tell Founders About Building Company Culture?
01:03:44 • 4min
What Happened With Windows Vista?
01:07:48 • 2min
Windows Vista and the Mythical Man Month
01:10:18 • 5min
Microsoft IDE - The Formative Experience
01:15:25 • 4min
What's the Difference Between Windows Vista and Windows 7?
01:19:40 • 5min
The People Aren't Empowered
01:24:48 • 3min
Mac Versus PC Ads - Is That Really the Case?
01:27:54 • 3min
Windows 7
01:30:31 • 5min
What Are the Worst Things That Microsoft Did Not Want You to Do?
01:35:39 • 3min
What Is the Future of Desktop Laptop Computing?
01:38:32 • 5min
Is There a New iPhone?
01:43:54 • 4min
Are There Any Patterns of Really Successful Good Leaders Through Your Career?
01:48:09 • 4min
Stevenson Sub Stack
01:52:35 • 2min