Microsoft Quotes
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Microsoft went into orbit because it had a booster rocket attached to it called IBM.
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Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.
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Microsoft is always two years away from failure.
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It wasn't that Microsoft was so brilliant or clever in copying the Mac, it's that the Mac was a sitting duck for 10 years. That's Apple's problem: Their differentiation evaporated.
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Microsoft has a monopoly over the desktop operating systems.
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There are a lot of things not going well for Microsoft right now - Microsoft reorganization appears to be rearranging the chairs on the Titanic.
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There are two types of businesses -- the ones that buy into Microsoft and those that don't. The people who bought into the Microsoft world probably won't switch to Mono. The other people -- those using Java or LAMP might do, though.
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People can criticize Microsoft for supporting this TV thing for the past eight years, but it is a long-term bet, There is not any other software business that is as dedicated to the vision of the TV and the PDA personal digital assistant as we are.
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I told Bill Gates I believed every word of what I said but that I should never have said it in public. I wish him the best, I really do. I just think he and Microsoft are a bit narrow.
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The rest of the world views the USA the way Silicon Valley views Microsoft. Except with tanks.
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In response to Java Anybody who thinks a little 9,000-line program that's distributed free and can be cloned by anyone is going to affect anything we do at Microsoft has his head screwed on wrong.
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The Web's core vision and value is to be platform independent. Microsoft has no right to think it can win a tool that is for the people, of the people, and ultimately - by the people.
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Microsoft was founded with a vision of a computer on every desk, and in every home. We've never wavered from that vision.
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It's fantastic that Microsoft in the cloud space is one of very few companies that's got the critical mass, the particular emphasis on helping business customers get up to that cloud with all the unique requirements they have. It's very exciting.
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Microsoft looks at new ideas, they don't evaluate whether the idea will move the industry forward, they ask, 'how will it help us sell more copies of Windows?
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No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO.
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There's no overlap between Visio and Microsoft products.
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Windows CE is interoperable with the desktop operating system, ... I think Microsoft already dominates this space. It's going to be very tough.
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Microsoft has had its success by doing low-cost products and constantly improving those products and we've really redefined the IT industry to be something that's about a tool for individuals.
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Microsoft doesn't have to make back the purchase price. They have to make something of Skype, not from Skype. If they fail to grow as a company, I'm going to conclude that Microsoft has officially and deliberately taken themselves off the list of "A list innovators."
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Microsoft has changed the way people think about computers.
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Microsoft isn't going away any time soon, but the role they will play in the future of software will not be the same as it has been in the past two decades
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I've passion for software, and Microsoft provide me a true platform.
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I have a company that is not Microsoft, called Corbis. Corbis is the operation that merged with Bettman Archives. It has nothing to do with Microsoft. It was intentionally done outside of Microsoft because Microsoft isn't interested.
