Software, Development, Expansion

Microsoft Opens Development Center Near Vancouver

Gregory T. Huang 9/10/08

Microsoft officially opened its Vancouver, BC-area development center today. The company announced the center, which is located in Richmond, BC, in July of last year. It is expected to add about 300 jobs to the region. Software developers there will work on products that include Windows, Windows Mobile, Office, and Xbox 360.

Gregory T. Huang is the Editor of Xconomy Seattle. You can e-mail him at gthuang@xconomy.com or call 206-624-2249.