Archive - Hardcore Software by Steven Sinofsky

224. Books to Read and Gift (2024 EoY Edition)

A Books I Read in 2024 list. Some of them I enjoyed. Some of them drove me bonkers. I like that part of reading. Hope you enjoy this list.

Dec 1 •

Steven Sinofsky

November 2024

223. On the Toll of Being a Disruptor

It is very easy to be disruptive, but being a disruptor is enormously difficult technically and emotionally

Nov 26 •

Steven Sinofsky

October 2024

222. Automating Processes with Software is HARD

We have decades of experience trying to automate processes. My biggest lesson is that automation is not about the easy and known flow, but about…

Oct 3 •

Steven Sinofsky

August 2024

221. Using AI for School is NOT Cheating

The use of AI is causing some in universities to freak out. I would worry more about NOT using AI, if history is any indication.

Aug 22 •

Steven Sinofsky

June 2024

May 2024

March 2024

216. United States v. Apple (Complaint)

March 21, 2024 the United States filed an antitrust complaint against Apple. The filing is a new approach to antitrust and hinges on mostly how Apple…

Mar 23 •

Steven Sinofsky

January 2024

215. Building Under Regulation

An essay on the EU Digital Markets Act and Apple’s Update on apps distributed in the European Union (and some personal history)

Jan 28 •

Steven Sinofsky

[214.] Hello. Happy Anniversary Macintosh!

Happy 40th Anniversary, Macintosh! I was lucky enough to be at one of the right places at the right time and thought I'd share my story of why 1984 was…

Jan 24 •

Steven Sinofsky

213. CES 2024: Builders, Makers, Risk-Takers

With a maturing supply chain for connected, low-power, inexpensive devices #CES2024 was the best in a long time. From screens to homes to health…

Jan 15 •

Steven Sinofsky

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