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We're seeing a more enlightened Microsoft. Back in 1998, they would've tried to tell people to use their stuff more exclusively. Microsoft is saying to application developers: Don't default to Flash.
Many of the enterprise customers we talk with wouldn't want major updates more frequently than a two- to three-year cycle, even if Microsoft could deliver updates on a faster cycle.
One of his co-workers was also in there, and he is in the hospital at this time. We are also dealing with an injured firefighter, again due to trees,
I don't know of a more central location.
I felt having one person, one vote would be all-inclusive, but if this is what they decided, it is the executive that chooses the process,
Fundamentally, it's a shift from Office as a bag of tools to a platform that companies use to run their business.
I expect astounding things coming in the future, but we need a reset on the market projections and hype of today.
I think the biggest assumption about Vista that will likely be untrue is that it will be dull/dowdy and/or fail to effectively compete, at least for objective customers, with Mac OS. Revitalized competition in the OS space is going to be great for all customers, in any case.
LINQ is an example of breakthrough simplicity that required major effort by Microsoft, ... What developers are doing now and what they propose to do with LINQ is a radical change.
We can already do real-time handover between 3G and WLAN from a radio perspective, but there are commercial issues of billing and call management that the mobile operators are gong to have to work out.
The conversion of the existing plant will provide for the retention of a skilled and experienced group of employees, thereby avoiding a plant closing and the loss of well-paid jobs in the Columbus community,
The open source competition is forcing them to be more pragmatic in terms of pricing. This is a very natural development in the market.
During the peak of the internet bubble, the leading database management system vendors were getting out of touch in terms of their pricing,
The single most effective thing proprietors can do is to install a fire detection system with an alarm that rings at the station.
Sometimes ordinary people find themselves in extraordinary circumstances,
It's unfortunate for Microsoft and its hardware partners that they'll miss the 2006 consumer PC holiday shopping season, but it's ultimately not a game-changer.
They did not get a lot of energy behind their open-source initiative, ... Just declaring that something is open source does not mean it is going to be popular.
In general, given a choice between a device designed to be dedicated for a specific task (or a few tasks) and a general-purpose device that addresses the same needs -- without seeming like a clunky Swiss Army Knife device brick -- I'll take the general-purpose device every time.
I have no reason to believe that this will pose a significant challenge to any already open database management systems,
In the early stages, it will be a device enabling a single number that will operate in both environments.
If there is any programming language architect on the planet who has the experience and insight to pull this off, he'd be on short list.
The market is changing so that it's not so much about an individual slice of the product stack at this point. It's more about customers saying, 'We want you to be our end-to-end supplier, not just somebody who is solving one part of the problem for us'.