Paul Thurrott
Paul Thurrott | |
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Born | October 29, 1966[1][2] | (age 54)
Occupation | reporter, author, podcaster, editor |
Known for | Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows |
Spouse(s) | Stephanie Thurrott[3] |
Website | Thurrott.com |
Paul Brian Thurrott (born October 29, 1966)[1][2] is a technology podcaster, published author, reviewer, and blogger on his website thurrott.com in collaboration with Petri.com. He regularly writes how-to articles and posts his personal comments, previews, and reviews for betas and completed Microsoft products, such as Windows, Microsoft Surface, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Phone, Microsoft Office, and other products.
Podcasts[]
Thurrott is a co-host of the Windows Weekly podcast on the TWiT.tv network, hosted by Leo Laporte and also co-hosted with journalist Mary Jo Foley. Windows Weekly focuses on weekly expert commentary about news of Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and other Microsoft and computing related topics. Windows Weekly attracts approximately 80,000 downloads for each episode.
In 2011, he also became a regular contributor to the , and co-host of , a podcast along with co-host and GFQ Network founder, .
First Ring Daily is a daily podcast co-hosted by Thurrott with that began September 2016.[4] The initial episode was filmed at the Microsoft Ignite conference.
Books[]
Thurrott has written a range of books on programming languages and Microsoft's operating systems.
Title | Co-Author | Publication Date | ISBN |
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Windows NT 5.0 Networking | (Unknown) | (Unknown) | |
Delphi 3 Superbible | March 1997 | ISBN 1-57169-027-1 | |
Unlocking Active Server Pages | June 1997 | ISBN 1-56205-752-9 | |
Implementing Microsoft Visual InterDev | September 1997 | ISBN 1-56604-744-7 | |
VBScript for the World Wide Web (Visual QuickStart Guide) | October 1997 | ISBN 0-201-68892-1 | |
Cascading Style Sheets: A Primer | November 1997 | ISBN 1-55828-579-2 | |
SELECT: Projects for Visual Basic 6.0 | March 1999 | ISBN 0-201-61193-7 | |
Visual InterDev 6 Unleashed | April 1999 | ISBN 0-672-31262-X | |
Great Digital Media with Windows XP | September 2001 | ISBN 0-7645-3620-6 | |
Windows XP Home Networking | November 2004 (2nd edition) | ISBN 0-7645-7816-2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP Power Toolkit | , | August 2002 | ISBN 81-203-2273-8 |
Windows Vista Secrets | 2007 | ISBN 0-7645-7704-2 | |
Windows Vista Secrets: SP1 Edition | October 2008 | ISBN 0-470-24200-0 | |
Windows 7 Secrets | September 2009 | ISBN 0-470-50841-8 | |
Windows Phone 7 Secrets | November 2010 | ISBN 0-470-88659-5 | |
Windows 8 Secrets | October 2012 | ISBN 1-118-20413-1 | |
Windows 10 Field Guide | , | 2019 | Online Publication |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Spencer (2006-10-29). "Happy 40th, Paul Thurrott!". AeroXperience. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-01-16.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Windows Weekly Episode 437" (Podcast). 2015-10-28. Event occurs at 1:58:10.
- ^ Thurrott, Paul (September 10, 2009). "Quick Take: Ford SYNC by Microsoft". winsupersite.com. Archived from the original on April 26, 2012.
- ^ "Episode 1: Kicking Off The New Podcast From Ignite". Thurrott.com. BWW Media Group. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
External links[]
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