Microsoft at 50

AboutMicrosoft is celebrating fifty years since being founded byBill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975 and has impacted many people including myself. Description Peter, host of the RoguePlanetoid Podcast exploresMicrosoft's 50-year journey from its founding by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975. The episode covers Microsoft's evolution, from MS-DOS to Windows, Visual Studio, .NET, Xbox, and recent ventures into AI and quantum computing. Peter shares personal experiences with Microsoft products throughout his life, from early MS-DOS usage to modern Windows software and Xbox hardware. This episode highlights Microsoft's impact on personal computing, software development, and gaming, while also touching on recent acquisitions like GitHub and partnerships withOpenAI. Show Website - rogueplanetoid.com/podcast X - x.com/rogueplanetoid YouTube - youtube.com/@rogueplanetoid Links Microsoft - microsoft.com Windows - windows.com Visual Studio - visualstudio.com Xbox - xbox.com Microsoft Celebrates 50 years - news.microsoft.com/microsoft-50 Credits RoguePlanetoid Podcast is a production of cluarantonn.com Hosted, Written, Produced and Edited by Peter Bull Music based on Like a Tiger by Jo Wandrini Production Company Name by Granny Robertson