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How Microsoft Lost the API War

Joel Spolsky · published 13 June 2004

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5blogs citing
First cited
17 Aug 2020
Most recent
23 Jun 2026
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Cited by 5 blogs in 5 posts

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Date
Home - Anil Dash1 post
How we’ll fight the platform war against Big AI Read at the source ↗
23 Jun 2026
juxt.pro1 post
New vocabulary for an old problem Read at the source ↗
9 Mar 2026
macoy.me1 post
Software complexity and potential solutions Read at the source ↗
16 Dec 2022
lukasmurdock.com1 post
Stadia Read at the source ↗
30 Sept 2022
thelins.se1 post
The API wars – 16 years later Read at the source ↗
17 Aug 2020

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