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Designing Software Architectures, Part 1: On the Importance of Process

White Paper In this case, the overburdened individual - even if he or she is a trained software architect - becomes little more than a figurehead. Given this fact, it is surprising to see that the software architect's job is so often overlooked. [09 Jul 2008]

Microsoft's future in the post-Bill Gates era

News After 30 years as figurehead and leader of Microsoft, the company will have to look elsewhere for ideas, innovation and insight in order to continue its success and counter the threats posed by upstarts such as Google. [24 Jun 2008]

Photos: Bill Gates through the ages

Photo Just days before he finally hangs up his hat as Microsoft's figurehead and inspiration (on 27 June), silicon.com looks back at Bill Gates' career over the past 30 years. Ballmer became Microsoft CEO in 2006 when Gates signalled his intention to... [20 Jun 2008]

Bill Gates

AS Profile Microsoft's instantly recognisable figurehead has taken something of a tumble in the Agenda Setters ratings this year, falling to 20 from last year's seventh place (which he shared with Linus Torvalds, who this year beats him, coming in at number... [23 Sep 2005]

High-tech VIPs and the silicon.com curse

Comment Google has been so successful and Brin such a figurehead that it's hard to imagine this Russian elsewhere. Bill Gates, chairman and chief software architect, Microsoft (6) Far be it for us to keep on harping on about silicon.com's Agenda Setters... [04 Sep 2002]

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