Hungarian Microsoft Billionaire Space Tourist Lands Safely
Blog Hungarian ex-Microsoft Billionaire Charles Simonyi has landed safely after his second space-tourist mission. Most of it is economic doom and gloom - the country recently lost its Prime Minister - but Simonyi's space flight, and the fact he is...
[April 8, 2009, 9:59]
Microsoft veteran launches tool start-up
News Former Microsoft researcher Charles Simonyi has started a new company with the goal of creating software development tools. During his 20-year tenure at Microsoft, Simonyi served as director of application development, chief architect and...
[September 17, 2002, 14:19]
Photos: Microsoft veteran blasts into orbit
News Simonyi wrote: "The living compartment is fully packed, but it is not as bad as I feared. This time around, the high-flying passenger will be Charles Simonyi, who became a billionaire in part because of his leading role in developing Word and Excel...
[April 11, 2007, 12:19]
Gates in space?
Blog The source of the story was apparently Gates’ former colleague, current Charles Simonyi, the most wealthy space tourist to orbit the planet earth so far and likely to see this record broken should Gates make the trip.
[April 12, 2007, 11:51]
Coding standards 101
News Charles Simonyi, a Hungarian software developer at Microsoft). Coding standards increase productivity in the development process, make code easier to maintain, and keep code from being tied to one person or team.
[May 30, 2002, 10:13]
