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        Getting to know Microsoft's Windows Embedded marketing director

        Staff | Date: Feb 27, 2007 | Comments: 1



        In this pair of YouTube videos, Windows Embedded product manager Mike Hall interviews Ilya Bukshteyn, Microsoft's new Windows Embedded marketing director. The informal, wide-ranging, interesting discussion covers, among other topics, the Windows Embedded portfolio, developer tools, "connectedness," cow milkers, and pig...


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        Click on each of the following images to watch the videos:

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        About Ilya Buksheteyn

        Ilya Bukshteyn (pronounced (Book-shtain) has replaced former Director Jane Gilson, who has moved on to other responsibilities within Microsoft. Bukshteyn has been with Microsoft since 1994, originally joining Microsoft Canada as a senior consultant with Microsoft Consulting Services, and later transferring to Microsoft's corporate campus in Redmond, where he served as a lead program manager within the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) group.

        In 2000, Bukshteyn was a group program manager with the .NET Developer Solutions Group at Microsoft, managing a team responsible for delivering technical expertise and architectural guidance to Microsoft's corporate customers. He then worked as the director of communications for SQL Server, managing press and analyst relations, advertising, web presence, and "customer evidence." Prior to his current role as director of marketing for the Windows Embedded group, Bukshteyn was the director of product management for Unified Communication, managing a team responsible for messaging, positioning, outbound communications strategy, and inbound product planning scenarios for Microsoft's Unified Communications products and technologies.



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