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Scott & Mark Learn To...Process Explorer for Mac

July 29, 2026 · 30 min

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In this episode, Scott Hanselman and Mark Russinovich explore Mark's latest AI-assisted coding project: bringing the iconic Sysinternals Process Explorer to macOS. They discuss how AI dramatically accelerated development, where human expertise was still essential, and why building reliable software still requires careful iteration, debugging, and judgment. Along the way, they compare Windows and macOS internals and examine what these advances mean for the future of software development. 

 

ZoomIt for Mac is now available here: Sysinternals ZoomIt for MacOS. 

 

Takeaways:    

  • What it took to bring Process Explorer to macOS 
  • Key differences between Windows and macOS system tools. 
  • Practical lessons for building with AI effectively 

 

Who are they?     

View Scott Hanselman on LinkedIn  

View Mark Russinovich on LinkedIn   

 

Watch Scott and Mark Learn on YouTube 

       

Listen to other episodes at scottandmarklearn.to  

         

Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts 


Produced by Hangar Studios

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