Category Archives: Interviews
“The Year of Windows Live” – Our interview with Ryan Gavin and Walter Harp
Jan 19, 2010 by Kip Kniskern
Windows Live Wave 4 is coming, soon, and even though the folks at Microsoft aren’t quite ready to talk about what’s new, we took a few… Read more
Office Web Applications: we talk with Chris Bryant about consumer use
Oct 15, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
We had a chance this week to sit down and talk with Chris Bryant, Director, Office Product Management at Microsoft, to talk a little bit more about… Read more
WL Movie Maker PM Mike Torres Part 2: a LiveSide interview
Sep 3, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
In this second part of our interview with Mike Torres, a PM for Windows Live Movie Maker, we talk a bit more about how WLMM was built: the weekly meetings… Read more
WL Movie Maker Program Manager Mike Torres – a LiveSide interview
Sep 1, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
Windows Live Movie Maker version 1.0 for Vista and Windows 7 was released nearly two weeks ago, and we gave you an early glimpse of it when it first… Read more
Windows Live 2009: Pierro Sierra on shared data experience
Jan 20, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
We hope you’ve enjoyed our discussions with some of the program managers working on Windows Live, we really appreciate the opportunity… Read more
Windows Live 2009: Omar Shahine part 2 – People in Windows Live
Jan 19, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
While Omar Shahine has been kind enough to talk to us (twice) about POP3 support in Hotmail, it’s not really what he works on. Omar has… Read more
Windows Live 2009: Jeff Kunins and Windows Live Social Experience
Jan 19, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
Jeff Kunins is a Group Program Manager for Social Networking for Windows Live, working on some of the features of Windows Live that cut across what… Read more
Windows Live 2009: Rodger Benson on Windows Live Photo Gallery
Jan 18, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
In our next interview, we spent some time with Rodger Benson, a program manager working on Photo Gallery talking about facial recognition, new… Read more
Windows Live 2009: Colin Anthony and Emmanuel Miranda
Jan 15, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
Up until Wave 3, Windows Live has been a suite pretty much in name only. In Wave 2, services were focused, some were culled, in order to make… Read more
Windows Live 2009: Our interview with Ryan Gavin, Sr. Director, Windows Live
Jan 14, 2009 by Kip Kniskern
2008 was a momentous year for Windows Live. After lots of fanfare, but with no real direction, Windows Live first appeared in early 2006,… Read more
