Microsoft has 1000 employees working on Windows 7

Posted on Saturday, August 23 2008 @ 12:47 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

The Windows 7 team published a new blog post about the development of this new operating system. This time it's an introduction of the Windows 7 development team, according to the post there are 25 teams working on Windows 7 and each of these teams has an average of 40 developers. More details over here.

Here's a list of the main feature teams for Windows 7:

Applets and Gadgets

Assistance and Support Technologies

Core User Experience

Customer Engineering and Telemetry

Deployment and Component Platform

Desktop Graphics

Devices and Media

Devices and Storage

Documents and Printing

Engineering System and Tools

File System

Find and Organize

Fundamentals

Internet Explorer (including IE 8 down-level)

International

Kernel & VM

Media Center

Networking - Core

Networking - Enterprise

Networking - Wireless

Security

User Interface Platform

Windows App Platform

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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