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Boeing shifts its team leaders for space station and Starliner space programs

GeekWire

Boeing’s John Mulholland gives a briefing to NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine during a visit to the Commercial Crew and Cargo Processing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in 2018. Mark Mulqueen , who has served as Boeing’s space station program manager since 2015, will be retiring July 2.

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Microsoft product chief Panos Panay steps down

TechSpot

According to his LinkedIn profile, Panay joined Microsoft in April 2004 as a group program manager for their PC hardware division. In 2013, he was promoted to corporate vice president of Surface and PC hardware before becoming chief product officer in April 2018. He's long been a public face of. Read Entire Article

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Duracell isn’t secretly paying Microsoft to put AA batteries in Xbox controllers

The Verge

Speaking with Digital Foundry in April , Xbox partner director of program management, Jason Ronald, explained that a “large chunk of Xbox owners” still preferred to use batteries. Of course, this is not the first time Microsoft has mentioned its decision to stick with AA batteries for some of its wireless controllers.

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Microsoft says it mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever recorded

The Verge

“The attack traffic originated from approximately 70,000 sources and from multiple countries in the Asia-Pacific region, such as Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan, and China, as well as from the United States,” explains Amir Dahan , a senior program manager for Microsoft’s Azure networking team.

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Google workers announce plans to unionize

The Verge

This union builds upon years of courageous organizing by Google workers,” said Nicki Anselmo, a Google program manager. In 2018, the company decided not to renew its contract with the Pentagon. Its goal will be to tackle ongoing issues like pay disparity, retaliation, and controversial government contracts.

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Microsoft hands IT admins beefed-up Windows release health hub

Computerworld Vertical IT

"This will be a phased rollout and we expect this information experience to be available to all applicable customers by the end of April," Mabel Gomes, senior communications program manager in the Windows group, said in a March 25 post to a company blog.

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Microsoft postpones Windows anti-exploit tool's retirement

Network World

Microsoft last week announced that it would support the Enterprise Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) through July 2018, a year-and-a-half extension for the anti-exploit utility. EMET hasn't kept pace," wrote Jeffrey Sutherland, a Microsoft principal program manager lead, in a post to a company blog Nov.

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