Intentional Software Founder and Space Tourist Charles Simonyi: The Entire D5 Interview With Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher

Charles Simonyi was out of this world onstage, literally. The early top Microsoft exec, who more recently founded Intentional Software, boldly went where few had gone before, by taking a ride into space. As one of the first space tourists, he spent 11 days on board the International Space Station earlier this year. Oh, also, [...]

Intentional Software Founder and Space Tourist Charles Simonyi

As if managing the development of Microsoft Word and Excel in the 1980s wasn’t a good enough item for his resume, Charles Simonyi has just made a trip to, uh, outer space. Yes, he is one of the first space tourists, having spent 11 days on board the International Space Station just last month. He will tell us all about it.
Charles Simonyi