Photo gallery: Behind the scenes for Vista


James Pickell, who oversees the Windows build lab, is responsible for cranking out daily releases of Vista. Servers go to work each day at 7pm, with the goal of having a new release ready for testing by early afternoon the next day.

Credit: Ina Fried/CNET News.com

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