Paul Thurrott

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.

Paul Thurrott
Thurrott in 2012
BornOctober 29, 1966 (1966-10-29) (age 54)[1][2]
Occupationreporter, author, podcaster, editor
Known forPaul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows
Spouse(s)Stephanie Thurrott[3]
WebsiteThurrott.com

Podcasts

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

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

TitleCo-AuthorPublication DateISBN
Windows NT 5.0 Networking(Unknown)(Unknown)
Delphi 3 SuperbibleMarch 1997ISBN 1-57169-027-1
Unlocking Active Server PagesJune 1997ISBN 1-56205-752-9
Implementing Microsoft Visual InterDevSeptember 1997ISBN 1-56604-744-7
VBScript for the World Wide Web (Visual QuickStart Guide)October 1997ISBN 0-201-68892-1
Cascading Style Sheets: A PrimerNovember 1997ISBN 1-55828-579-2
SELECT: Projects for Visual Basic 6.0March 1999ISBN 0-201-61193-7
Visual InterDev 6 UnleashedApril 1999ISBN 0-672-31262-X
Great Digital Media with Windows XPSeptember 2001ISBN 0-7645-3620-6
Windows XP Home NetworkingNovember 2004 (2nd edition)ISBN 0-7645-7816-2
Microsoft Windows XP Power ToolkitWalter Bruce, David ChernicoffAugust 2002ISBN 81-203-2273-8
Windows Vista SecretsBrian Livingston2007ISBN 0-7645-7704-2
Windows Vista Secrets: SP1 EditionOctober 2008ISBN 0-470-24200-0
Windows 7 SecretsRafael RiveraSeptember 2009ISBN 0-470-50841-8
Windows Phone 7 SecretsNovember 2010ISBN 0-470-88659-5
Windows 8 SecretsRafael RiveraOctober 2012ISBN 1-118-20413-1
Windows 10 Field GuideRafael Rivera, Martin McClean2019Online Publication

References
  1. Spencer (2006-10-29). "Happy 40th, Paul Thurrott!". AeroXperience. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-01-16.
  2. "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.
  4. "Episode 1: Kicking Off The New Podcast From Ignite". Thurrott.com. BWW Media Group. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
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