I’m not sure why people are surprised by that. I mean they are a software company. Their procedures, tools, methodology etc. for software development have been refined over the past 50 years. You don’t take over the world with just evil tendencies, you also need to put out decent software in a competent manner.
For all their faults, Microsoft are rather good at languages and the tooling around them.
I’m not sure why people are surprised by that. I mean they are a software company. Their procedures, tools, methodology etc. for software development have been refined over the past 50 years. You don’t take over the world with just evil tendencies, you also need to put out decent software in a competent manner.