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The Importance of the Microsoft Community at Microsoft 50th Anniversary

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Apr 09, 2025

Celebrating Half a Century of Innovation and Collaboration

As Microsoft celebrates its 50th anniversary, it is a wonderful moment to reflect on the pivotal role that the Microsoft Community has played in its success every year along the way. From the early d...
1978: Microsoft’s founding employees gather to take a portrait before the company moved from Albuquerque to Redmond, WA. Front row (left to right): Bill Gates, Andrea Lewis, Marla Wood, and Paul Allen. Middle row: Bob O’Rear, Bob Greenberg, Marc McDonald, and Gordon Letwin. Back row: Steve Wood, Bob Wallace, and Jim Lane. Not pictured is Miriam Lubow. Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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