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10y ago
I think I semi-subconsciously left that ambiguous on purpose. A fair amount of people have certainly heard of him, but when I asked a couple of old-timers in the recent past they didn't seem to recognise the name.
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10y ago
They did have the code owners' name in nice formatted comments but they don't do that anymore, at least not in the Excel codebase. There are plenty of artifacts with the code owners names left behind (many having since moved on fr
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10y ago
Joel played a part in creating VBA for Excel (and likely the other Office clients) when he was a program manager at Microsoft in the early 90s (see http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2006/06/16.html ). I'