craighal | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 09 2007 | microsoft, technology, web
I think its a symbiotic relationship... art informs culture and culture informs art.
Quoted: When asked why Microsoft collects art, Klein answered, "Because they can. And they should. They are involved in culture. Technology is culture. And the art informs the culture."
- craighal | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 27 2008 | microsoft, software, technology
I'm inspired by BillG's ambition and the revolution he drove with Microsoft, and his philanthropic endeavors post Microsoft.
Quoted: As Bill Gates moves on, it will be up to his successors to master the challenges of the Internet or watch Microsoft’s wealth and stature in the industry steadily erode.
Quoted: Mr. Gates and his company have fundamentally shaped how people think about competition in many industries where technology plays a central role. Today, there are more than one billion copies of the Windows operating system on PCs around the world.
As for what's next...
Quoted: Mr. Mundie said Microsoft is preparing for a widening world of both cloud computing and “client” machines, not only personal computers but also cellphones, cars, game consoles and televisions, all running Microsoft software.
“The next big platform is the union of the clients and the cloud,” he said.
- craighal | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 14 2008 | technology, microsoft, web
Quoted: Many communities dream of becoming the next Silicon Valley. But Seattle is actually doing it.
- craighal | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 12 2008 | windows, microsoft, technology
Doh. Not the kind of press MS needs for Vista and Office. The Office part of this is especially surprising.
Quoted: Becta officials said a study the group commissioned found that upgrading school systems from Windows XP to Vista and Office 2007 would increase costs and create software compatibility problems while providing little benefit.
ShareViewed: 8 Times - craighal | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 22 2007 | microsoft, technology
This is news?
Quoted: Microsoft is digging for a solution to the parking crunch on its growing Redmond campus. The software giant is excavating a giant pit for for an underground parking garage with the capacity for some 5,000 vehicles....
ShareViewed: 2 Times - craighal | Shared With: Everyone - May 30 2007 | microsoft, windows, technology
It's nice to see something positive said about Microsoft...
Quoted: Surface is "important for Microsoft as a promising new business, as well as demonstrating very concretely to the market that Microsoft still knows how to innovate, and innovate in a big way," said Michael Gartenberg, an analyst at Jupiter Research.
- craighal | Shared With: Everyone - May 11 2007 | Technology, Microsoft, Apple
What is Microsoft's 'Genetic Code'?
Quoted: ...according to many who have worked at Apple, sometimes in close proximity to Jobs, it was largely he who established the company's emphasis on industrial design. Indeed, some would say that he made design a higher priority than technology.
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