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This week: Join us for GeekWire Radio with Microsoft Surface exec Panos Panay
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Microsoft Vice President Panos Panay
GeekWire is on the road again this week. We’ll be recording our weekly radio show and podcast on Thursday afternoon at the Microsoft Store at Bellevue Square, with special guest Panos Panay, the corporate vice president in charge of Surface Computing and other major hardware initiatives at Microsoft. This week’s GeekWire podcast is sponsored by the Microsoft Store. Check...
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Geek of the Week: Socedo’s Akash Badshah straddles the line between engineer and entrepreneur
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Akash Badshah calls himself the “classic millennial engineer,” but really he finds himself sitting squarely at the intersection between an engineer and people manager. He wears a lot of hats as the product architect at Socedo, a Seattle startup that helps business generate sales leads from Twitter. He has to think strategically about Socedo’s longterm roadmap as the...
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The GeekWire Gala is one week away: Last chance to buy tickets for our epic holiday party
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The geekiest holiday party of the year is just around the corner. The GeekWire Gala is coming up on Wednesday, Dec. 2, taking place once again at the spectacularly festive Museum of History & Industry in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. Tickets are going fast for this holiday bash, and we’re once again expecting a sell out. Go here...
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Geek of the Week: ‘Soma’ Somasegar is ready for something new after 27 years at Microsoft
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S. “Soma” Somasegar joined Microsoft in 1989, back when the Redmond software company had less than 5,000 employees and was gearing up for the first release of a new productivity suite it was calling Microsoft Office. More than two decades later, Somasegar was a well known figure around campus when he announced in October he would be leaving after 27 years....
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Geek of the Week: Patent attorney Priya Cloutier couldn’t help but catch the entrepreneurial bug
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Patent attorney Priya Cloutier wasn’t all that surprised when she caught the entrepreneurship bug earlier this year. After all, she has been representing startups for more than a decade. She left a comfortable job a big firm in October to start her own practice, Cloutier Global. Things are still just getting started, but Cloutier said she was able to bring...
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