Is Microsoft Losing Its Developer Base?

I am by no means a visionary, but when so many influential people in the Microsoft camp are talking about it, you got to start listening.  Here are some posts/podcasts to ponder over:

Martin Fowler about Ruby and Microsoft

Sam Gentile comments on the above post by Martin Fowler

Oren Eini on Martin Fowler’s post

Microsoft vs TestDriven.Net Express

Hansel Minutes podcast talking with Martin Fowler and David Heinemeier Hansson

Paul Graham’s famous Microsoft Is Dead post

Scott Hanselman asking if Microsoft is losing the alpha geeks

Alpha Geeks and Microsoft

Just some stuff to think about…

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