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VMware snaps up former Borland CEO

VMware snaps up former Borland CEO

...VMware on Tuesday named Tod Nielsen to be its chief operating officer, his sixth different company since... Read more

7 January, 2009 by Charles Cooper

Top Microsoft exec calls it quits

Another senior Microsoft official is heading for greener pastures. Tod Nielsen, vice president of developer marketing, becomes the latest in a string... Read more

13 June, 2000 by Charles Cooper

Microsoft's noncompete folly

Tod Nielsen got a big thank-you from his former employer for long... Read more

18 January, 2001 by Charles Cooper

Borland creates new company for tools group

...we made the decision to establish CodeGear as a separate subsidiary," said Tod Nielsen, Borland president and chief executive officer, in a press release by... Read more

15 November, 2006 by Brendon Chase

Microsoft sues Google

...unfairly competing against the company. Notably, the company sued when former executive Tod Nielsen and a number of ex-Microsoft employees went to work for... Read more

20 July, 2005 by Ina Fried

BEA regroups around advanced research projects

...other product marketing executives have left BEA, including former chief marketing officer Tod Nielsen. Another influential developer behind WebLogic, Cedric Beust, followed Bosworth to Google... Read more

17 September, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

Another exec departs BEA

...executive departures at the struggling software company. According to a regulatory filing, Tod Nielsen has resigned to "pursue other interests" and will leave the company... Read more

24 August, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

BEA exec leaves for Google

...Helleboid, to do more long-term planning and put chief marketing officer Tod Nielsen in charge of product development on a temporary basis. A representative... Read more

26 July, 2004 by Martin LaMonica

BEA touts 'Visual Basic for Java'

BEA is testing out a new strategy - pushing its new Java-based programming tool, WebLogic Workshop, as a must-have for developers Read more

25 February, 2002 by Wylie Wong

Old Microsoft execs never die ...

Why leave the security of the biggest software company in the world? Many former Microsofties have struck out on their own to fulfill a deep-seated desire to be in charge. Find out what some of them have accomplished. Read more

12 February, 2002 by Rachel Konrad

A Year Ago: Sun out to crash Windows 98

...as future versions, until they passed compatibility tests as defined by Sun. Tod Nielsen, Microsoft's general manager of developer relations, said that while it... Read more

11 May, 1999 by ZDNet

A Year Ago: Sun wins round one of Java fight

...known as a "Publicly Available Submitter." Microsoft general manager of developer relations Tod Nielsen -- who last week said he expected a 'Yes with comments' vote... Read more

18 November, 1998 by Deborah Gage

US Report: Java seen as 'biggest threat,' judge's memo reveals

...and cites an August 25, 1997 e-mail sent by Microsoft's Tod Nielsen to Bill Gates saying, "We are just proactively trying to put... Read more

15 September, 1998 by Michael Moeller

US Report: Sun out to crash Windows 98

...as future versions, until they passed compatibility tests as defined by Sun. Tod Nielsen, Microsoft's general manager of developer relations, said that while it... Read more

12 May, 1998 by ZDNet

Microsoft loses another executive

...Myhrvold, and vice president of the developer marketing and platforms solutions group, Tod Nielsen Read more

14 September, 2000 by Sarah Left

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