Architecture

Welcome to the NEW ARCast! ARCast is an ongoing podcast series created by the Architect Strategy Team with the goal of spawning insightful, enlightening and sometimes contentious conversations about the hottest topics in Architecture today.  Each new series will host five Architects from…

Chris Jones, corporate vice president on the Windows team, sits down with Jeremy Mazner to talk about what developers need to do to make a great Windows Vista application. Video length: 45:02.

Harry Pierson is an architect at Microsoft. We have a wide-ranging talk about Software Factories, among other trends in software architecture. Harry is well known among architecture circles and writes the DevHawk blog.

Service Oriented Architecture. It's the current hype phrase for developers and architects. One day recently Robert Scoble ran into Steve Swartz, an architect on the Indigo team, and the conversation quickly turned to SOA's. "What is SOA?" "The real question is 'what isn't…

Brian Groth and Mark Berman can be found in building 25. They work across the hall from a datacenter (not everyone at Microsoft has so much hardware within arms reach). What caught our attention about Brian and Mark? Well, Brian sent us an email which we'll just print here: I work in the…