Can Microsoft Take The Lead In Security?
News Brian Valentine now is sounding like senior Unix guys in 1989 to 1990," he argued. Around the start of this year, I actually shut down the Windows division for two months, so we could go and code review every single line of code in Windows XP...
[August 21, 2002, 6:27]
Windows XP Has Saved Industry Money, Says Microsoft
News Windows XP, which is replacing Windows 98 and putting the Microsoft desktop on a single code-base, "will save the industry a huge amount of money," said Brian Valentine, senior vice president of the Windows division at Microsoft, at IT Forum in...
[November 22, 2002, 11:14]
Jim Allchin Bet On The Right Man
News One of the loudest voices in the chorus is that of Brian Valentine, the head of Windows 2000 development, who at the start of this month was named head of Microsoft's newly minted Windows Division. Valentine reports directly to group VP Jim Allchin.
[December 15, 1999, 6:10]
Vista Architect Quits Microsoft For Amazon
News Brian Valentine, Microsoft's operating systems chief, has left the company to join Amazon.com, ahead of the much-delayed delivery of Windows Vista. Valentine made his name in the final push to deliver the problematic Windows 2000, and won respect...
[September 6, 2006, 12:25]
Microsoft Restructures Platform Group
News Microsoft announced executive changes within its Platform and Services Division on Tuesday, with longtime top Windows engineer and executive Brian Valentine set to take on a new role once Vista is commercially available.
[August 2, 2006, 9:50]
Microsoft Rejigs Windows Division
News As first reported by CNET News.com, a new Windows Core Operating System division will be headed by Brian Valentine, currently senior vice president of the Windows division. In an interview on Monday, Valentine said that the move should not affect...
[December 16, 2003, 9:00]
Microsoft: The Next Quarter Century
News But Microsoft's next incarnation, evolving under such managers as .Net lieutenant Rick Belluzzo, wireless maven Paul Gross and troubleshooter Brian Valentine, is only just beginning. And if anyone can take the credit for whipping the Windows team...
[September 4, 2000, 14:22]
Microsoft Teases AMD Over 64bit .Net Server
News Our stance is that with .Net Server, it is up to the hardware manufacturers to deliver hardware, and we will support it," said Brian Valentine, senior vice president for Windows at Microsoft. Support for the 64-bit AMD processors will be an...
[November 22, 2002, 11:40]
Still Waiting For 2000
News Closer to home, Microsoft replaced 11-year company veteran and Windows development VP Moshe Dunie with Brian Valentine, former development head for Microsoft Exchange Server. While Valentine is intimately familiar with the evolving Active Directory...
[January 26, 1999, 10:42]
Microsoft Moves Key Security Into Windows Unit
News Then, in August, Microsoft announced that it was moving DeVaan to head Windows engineering efforts and that Brian Valentine would move to a new post at the company. Valentine subsequently announced plans to leave Microsoft and join Amazon.com.
[October 13, 2006, 8:50]
Microsoft Confronts Security Fears
News There is no real, true notification around security vulnerabilities that's an automatic notification that anyone can subscribe to and no easy way to push that down to you," said Brian Valentine, senior vice president of Microsoft's Windows division.
[October 4, 2001, 8:59]
News Burst: MS Says Win2000 On Track For This Year
News But Brian Valentine, vice president of Microsoft's Business and Enterprise Division -- who, under senior vice president Jim Allchin, heads up Windows 2000 development at Microsoft -- also acknowledged Wednesday that Release Candidate 3, the final...
[October 14, 1999, 9:53]
Microsoft Brings In Windows Reinforcements
News Srivastava had moved into the Windows unit last December as part of the creation of a new Windows core unit under Brian Valentine. Microsoft is shifting about 70 technical staff from its research unit into its Windows effort as the company gears up...
[August 4, 2004, 12:00]
Breaking Windows For Better Security
News Among the participants were Jim Allchin, Microsoft's Windows chief, and Brian Valentine, head of core Windows operating system development. The random chatter of several hundred Microsoft engineers filled the cavernous executive briefing centre...
[June 21, 2005, 12:55]
Reshuffle At Microsoft Underlines NT Delays
News Brian Valentine, former head of the Exchange Server development, took up the reins following the unexpected departure of Microsoft vice president Moshe Dunie in December. One integrator working with Microsoft in the RDP program, who asked to remain...
[January 29, 1999, 10:27]
Ballmer Leads New Microsoft Witness List
News Brian Valentine, senior vice president over the Windows division, also had been viewed as a potentially important witness. Microsoft chopped eight people off its witness list on Monday, potentially speeding the close of testimony in its remedy...
[April 30, 2002, 13:45]
Gates Explains Longhorn Changes
News And then, Jim (Allchin) and a guy who works for Jim, Brian Valentine, went through with everybody, and asked "OK, where are we? But to make that date, it had to delay the full implementation of WinFS, an ambitious file system geared toward letting...
[August 31, 2004, 11:05]

