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Title: How Microsoft Lost the API War
Post by: Jamoe on June 29, 2004, 09:06:25 PM
http://joelonsoftware.com/articles/APIWar.html (http://joelonsoftware.com/articles/APIWar.html)

   
ive just finished reading this.  enjoyed it to say the least.

its an incredible insite into MS and even has reason to why IE hasnt seen any developers for the last 2 years.
Title: How Microsoft Lost the API War
Post by: smilodon on February 24, 2007, 06:43:30 PM
I just spotted this. Must have missed it somehow. Quite an interesting read and more so now that Vista is out and the linked post is  several years old.
Title: How Microsoft Lost the API War
Post by: Jamoe on February 26, 2007, 02:51:01 PM
Blimmey, how did u find this post, its almost 2 1/2 years old.

I re-read it again and it still sings true to me.
Title: How Microsoft Lost the API War
Post by: smilodon on February 26, 2007, 10:09:51 PM
Shows how little we post in 'seriously though' it was on the second page I think.... that and I'm stalking you of course