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Here’s the original source code for Microsoft’s very first product

Bill Gates celebrated Microsoft’s 50th Anniversary by sharing the source code that created the company’s foundation. The 157-page PDF available to download on Gates’ blog contains the origins of ...

Microsoft: XAML Studio is now Open Source

The development tool for rapid prototyping of XAML code is now available as open source. It is on its way to version 2.0 with ...
The Verge

Microsoft says Russian hackers stole source code after spying on its executives

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Microsoft’s nation-state security incident continues to be a headache for the company. Microsoft’s nation-state ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft open-sources Bill Gates’ 6502 BASIC from 1978

On Wednesday, Microsoft released the complete source code for Microsoft BASIC for 6502 Version 1.1, the 1978 interpreter that powered the Commodore PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, and Apple II through ...
Gizmodo

Microsoft Goes Back to BASIC, Open-Sources Bill Gates’ Code

In the era of vibe coding, when even professionals are pawning off their programming work on AI tools, Microsoft is throwing it all the way back to the language that launched a billion devices. On ...