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[LISTEN] 093. Netbook ManiaListen now | "The PC industry is poised to sell tens of millions of small, energy-efficient Internet-centric devices. Curiously, some of the biggest…
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Back to 092. When a project like Longhorn drags on, the business is going to miss important trends. The biggest trend in computing in 2005-06 was…
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“iPhone runs OS X. . .Not the crippled stuff that you find on most phones. This is real, desktop-class applications.” — Steve Jobs, iPhone launch…
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“Windows Ultimate Extras are programs, services, and premium content for Windows Vista™ Ultimate. These features are available only to those who own a…
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“I’m a PC.” — Microsoft’s response to Apple’s “Get a Mac” campaign
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“We needed to move from saying what we were thinking to saying what we were doing.” —Mike Angiulo (MikeAng), CVP Windows Planning and Ecosystem
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There is no more important project at Microsoft. There's no more important software project in the world. —BillG speaking at the Windows 7 Vision…
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Jon DeVaan shares some history of "EE" at Microsoft along with the original "Engineering Excellence" memo that started the efforts.
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"This mission hardly starts from scratch. In fact, it starts from one of the greatest software assets in the history of the world—Microsoft Windows." …
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"The negative feelings around 'approval' (and the associated behavior of 'escalation') come from the notion that when you want to do something you have…
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Agility = Execution + Impact — one of several one-liners I would employ in the process of articulating how the team could improve
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The state of affairs of the product development of Windows and Services is abysmal. —“Observations, Aspirations, and Directions for Windows and Windows…
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