The Microsoft DOJ Trial Pt.2
The Saint gets fired, founds WildTangent and has an unfortunate pop-tart experience… and the DOJ trial begins.
The Microsoft DOJ Trial Pt.1
The Saint recounts, firsthand, the events that led to Microsoft’s decline beginning with the Microsoft DOJ trial
Letter from the first DirectX developer to Bill Gates
Zack Simpson, the first DirectX developer, sends a message to Microsoft from 1997
The Advent of Web 3D
A brief history of the evolution of web 3D, The Saints role in pioneering it and why everyone else is an idiot, as usual…
OpenGL vs D3D (the dirty laundry)
“top secret” email threads and Boot interviews from the days of the OpenGL vs Direct3D debate
DirectX Memorabelia
Crazy DirectX Memorabelia, direct from The Saints garage
Found DirectX Time Capsule
The Saint finds an unopened DirectX time capsule in his garage from 1997
Kyoto’s Revenge
If the previous day in Kyoto had been a rough one for James Spahn our final day was to be the longest for Stuart Moulder. Stuart, who I …
The Kyoto Discord
To celebrate the successful launch of DirectX in Japan, James Spahn arranged to take the entire team via one of Japans famous bullet trains to the …
Beeru Gates
The Saint discovers “Stage fright” at the launch of DirectX in Japan










