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2026-06-23

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James Edward Allchin (born 1951, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States) is an American computer scientist, philanthropist and guitarist best known for being a former Microsoft executive. He assisted Microsoft in creating many of the system platform components including Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, server products such as SQL Server, and developer technologies. He built Microsoft's server business and lead foundational releases of Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista. He is also known