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Paul Thurrott
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Thurrott in 2012
BornOctober 29, 1966 (1966-10-29) (age 58)[1][2]
💼 Occupation
reporter, author, podcaster, editor
Known forPaul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows
👩 Spouse(s)Stephanie Thurrott[3]
🌐 WebsiteThurrott.com

Paul Brian Thurrott (born October 29, 1966)[1][2] is a technology podcaster, published author, reviewer, and blogger on his website thurrott.com in collaboration with Petri.com. He regularly writes how-to articles and posts his personal comments, previews, and reviews for betas and completed Microsoft products, such as Windows, Microsoft Surface, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows Phone, Microsoft Office, and other products.

Podcasts[edit]

Thurrott is a co-host of the Windows Weekly podcast on the TWiT.tv network, hosted by Leo Laporte and also co-hosted with journalist Mary Jo Foley. Windows Weekly focuses on weekly expert commentary about news of Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, and other Microsoft and computing related topics. Windows Weekly attracts approximately 80,000 downloads for each episode.

In 2011, he also became a regular contributor to the GFQ Network, and co-host of What The Tech, a podcast along with co-host and GFQ Network founder, Andrew Zarian.

First Ring Daily is a daily podcast co-hosted by Thurrott with Brad Sams that began September 2016.[4] The initial episode was filmed at the Microsoft Ignite conference.

Books[edit]

Thurrott has written a range of books on programming languages and Microsoft's operating systems.

Title Co-Author Publication Date ISBN
Windows NT 5.0 Networking (Unknown) (Unknown)
Delphi 3 Superbible March 1997 ISBN 1-57169-027-1 Search this book on .
Unlocking Active Server Pages June 1997 ISBN 1-56205-752-9 Search this book on .
Implementing Microsoft Visual InterDev September 1997 ISBN 1-56604-744-7 Search this book on .
VBScript for the World Wide Web (Visual QuickStart Guide) October 1997 ISBN 0-201-68892-1 Search this book on .
Cascading Style Sheets: A Primer November 1997 ISBN 1-55828-579-2 Search this book on .
SELECT: Projects for Visual Basic 6.0 March 1999 ISBN 0-201-61193-7 Search this book on .
Visual InterDev 6 Unleashed April 1999 ISBN 0-672-31262-X Search this book on .
Great Digital Media with Windows XP September 2001 ISBN 0-7645-3620-6 Search this book on .
Windows XP Home Networking November 2004 (2nd edition) ISBN 0-7645-7816-2 Search this book on .
Microsoft Windows XP Power Toolkit Walter Bruce, David Chernicoff August 2002 ISBN 81-203-2273-8 Search this book on .
Windows Vista Secrets Brian Livingston 2007 ISBN 0-7645-7704-2 Search this book on .
Windows Vista Secrets: SP1 Edition October 2008 ISBN 0-470-24200-0 Search this book on .
Windows 7 Secrets Rafael Rivera September 2009 ISBN 0-470-50841-8 Search this book on .
Windows Phone 7 Secrets November 2010 ISBN 0-470-88659-5 Search this book on .
Windows 8 Secrets Rafael Rivera October 2012 ISBN 1-118-20413-1 Search this book on .
Windows 10 Field Guide Rafael Rivera, Martin McClean 2019 Online Publication

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Spencer (2006-10-29). "Happy 40th, Paul Thurrott!". AeroXperience. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-01-16. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Windows Weekly Episode 437" (Podcast). 2015-10-28. Event occurs at 1:58:10.
  3. Thurrott, Paul (September 10, 2009). "Quick Take: Ford SYNC by Microsoft". winsupersite.com. Archived from the original on April 26, 2012. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  4. "Episode 1: Kicking Off The New Podcast From Ignite". Thurrott.com. BWW Media Group. Retrieved 2 August 2019.

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