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- Microsoft responds to commentary regarding Office bloat
- Microsoft responds to commentary regarding Office bloatQuestions not askedDavid, I'm a bit disappointed that you didn't ask the really critical question regarding bloat: How many of those 1500 commands would it take to meet the needs of (pick a percentage, let's say 99%) of those users?From a marketing perspective, [b]that[/b]...
- Tags: Groupware, Word processors, Microsoft Word, Micrsoft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
- Ballmer: Not the time to scale back
- Ballmer: Not the time to scale backBallmer has been NegligentDarn it -- if this fellow just paid attention to Microsoft rather than spreading himself so thin by also sitting on the board of Accenture, until recently, he would not have missed the great opportunities with multi-core business PCs/phones and consulting....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Investment, Financial accounting, Micrsoft, Windows Live Era, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, Live Era
- Discussion threads 2006-05-01
- Why Longhorn matters
- Why Longhorn mattersWhat?Longhorn doesn't matter to me. Just curious how much people are going to have to shell out for a system that supports this bloated piece of vaporware.I refuse to buy another computer because the OS needs it to work properly.Why Longhorn mattersI read this and I read...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Micrsoft, Microsoft Longhorn, operating system, Longhorn matter, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2005-04-22
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- Control System Works 1.0.358 (Windows)
- Control System Works is a Web-based framework for building HMI/SCADA/EMI/process control solutions using Micrsoft .NET and Microsoft Silverlight. Control System Works offers: open system with unlimited customization capabilities; powerful contemporary graphics; works across network boundaries and firewalls; zero administration client; rich and transparent configuration capabilities; high-availability. CS Works consists of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Framework, Control System Works, CS Works, Firewalls, Servers, Networking, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-11-12
- Firefox hit by multiple drive-by download flaws
- Thank god I am still using 3.0.xxxI still don't understand why the need to make all things software larger and more featured. Also I will never understand why people rush to use the latest larger, bloated package...Bigger is always better......that's why we're fat! =DIE still more secure than FF...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Linux, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, JavaScript, NoScript, Microsoft Corp., Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- Will it actually be Microsoft that brings e-books to Ed Tech?
- And it would just kill you knowing that Microsoft is bringing all these technologies to education. You would no longer have your need for Google, and that would be absolutely devastating to you.RE: Will it actually be Microsoft that brings e-books to Ed Tech?So micrsoft's going to go into the...
- Tags: E-books, Microsoft Corp., e-book, vaporware
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- A complicated relationship: Oracle's database business gets SAP'd
- SAP needs Oracle?Multiple mentions of Oracle sales being tied to SAP and multiple mentions of them needing each other, yet no backing rationale for why SAP needs Oracle. Do they really need each other or is Oracle's dependency on SAP a one way street? Where's the rationale for SAP...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Databases, database, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Unix
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- Microsoft granted stay of Word injunction
- RE: Microsoft granted stay of Word injunction Still thieves not "innovators".failed to live up to his role as "gatekeeper"...In English, that translates to "We lost, therefore somebody must have cheated." Microsoft as a company clearly believes that it simply can do no wrong. They must have attended the...
- Tags: Word processors, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, I4i, Word injunction
- Discussion threads 2009-09-04
- Bing grabs a bigger slice of search market
- Bing grabs a bigger slice of search market Why ZDNet stories are unreliable......"In July, Microsoft and Yahoo combined had just 8.77 percent of the global search market, _down_ from 8.45 percent in June." underlines mineTell me how ZDNet math does not stink. Ok let's wait now for ZDNet's own...
- Tags: Bing, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-04
- What does the Chrome OS mean for education?
- What does the Chrome OS mean for education?Another Distro for the massesI'll Stick with Ubuntu.It's going to be an interesting ...... next couple of years, Chris! If Google does things right, we might see the market fragment into a "consumer PC" segment the PC as an appliance based entirely...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Linux, Operating systems, Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Chrome OS, Chrome, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- One year after Bill Gates' 'retirement': What's different?
- One year after Bill Gates' 'retirement': What's different?Who's Bill Gates?Their motto should be Microsoft:Bill who? No one even cares about Bill Gates any more.Steve will die in office as CEO because Bing will never take over Google.In 10 years people will say Microsoft the company Steve built. Bill Gates...
- Tags: Operating systems, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Microsoft's Windows 7 pricing: Too high, too low, or just right?
- Microsoft's Windows 7 pricing: Too high, too low, or just right?These prices...after Vista? MS has cojones...It's disappointing that Microsoft is charging such outrageous amounts for their operating system for two reasons:1. The Vista debacle...no sign of a "mea culpa" from MS and there likely never will be. So much for...
- Tags: Pricing, Marketing research, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Too-high, Microsoft Corp., pricing strategy, Microsoft Windows 7 pricing, Microsoft Windows, service pack
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- Microsoft to EU: Antitrust this! Will remove IE from Win 7 in Europe
- Microsoft to EU: Antitrust this! Will remove IE from Win 7 in EuropeRE: Microsoft to EU: Antitrust this! Will remove IE from Win 7 in EuropeI can't believe people are still complaining that Microsoft includes a browser with Windows? How are they going to handle people downloading another...
- Tags: antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera Software ASA, Web browser, Win 7
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- Digg ends a year early its exclusive ad deal with Microsoft
- Digg ends a year early its exclusive ad deal with MicrosoftProbally a two way dealMicrsoft may have wanted out due to low returns, and Digg may have wanted the whole thing as they want need more money then splitting it with an add company.
- Tags: Digg, ad deal, advertisement, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Microsoft's forgotten Windows 7 netbook version: Home Premium
- Microsoft's forgotten Windows 7 netbook version: Home PremiumI was quite impressed with the speedI was impressed with the speed of Windows 7 Ultimate on low performance systems, so I agree that all Windows 7 SKUs will likely run on netbooks, considering how well Ultimate ran.RE: Microsoft's forgotten Windows 7 netbook...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, netbook, Home Premium, Microsoft Windows 7, Starter, Microsoft Corp., Aero Glass, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Microsoft's third Laptop Hunters commerical - Lisa and Jackson
- Microsoft's third Laptop Hunters commerical - Lisa and JacksonMacs have games tooBut to each his own, I guess...Keep up the funny "whine" comments too, they're pretty hilarious.- JasonAgreed.I like the friendly "zing" aspect of the new ads. And as I said in my blog about the first MS commercial ("Lauren")...
- Tags: Games, Operating systems, third Laptop Hunter, Laptop Hunters, Microsoft Corp., Jackson, Lisa, advertisement, Apple Macintosh, laptop computer, game
- Discussion threads 2009-04-10
- Wait: Could 'Bing' be the new name for Microsoft's Live Search?
- Wait: Could 'Bing' be the new name for Microsoft's Live Search?I think kumo.com is officialIf you go to www.kumo.com through your firefox, you can find windows' icon at the place, where icons are shown in tabs along with blank page.So, it seems to be official.Secondly, after reading this, I...
- Tags: Branding, SEARCH, Microsoft Live Search, Bada-bing, Klooge, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Kumo
- Discussion threads 2009-04-03
- Alfresco 3.1 offers parity with enterprise rivals
- Alfresco's open source enterprise content management system is now fully enterprise ready, and the timing couldn't be better, exes say. Alfresco 3.1, which was released today, has reached parity with and in some ways exceeds leading document management platforms such as Documentum and Filenet and leading web...
- Tags: Monitoring, Alfresco, Open Source, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- Microsoft: 'We are not immune' to economy; Cuts 5,000 jobs; Earnings fall short
- Microsoft: 'We are not immune' to economy; Cuts 5,000 jobs; Earnings fall shortM$ ship is sinkingWhile FOSS is thriving.That is a brave new world.A QuibbleYou said the race to netbooks [which use XP] is hurting margins. This point doesn't make sense to me.To briefly explain, a margin is a ratio...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Linux, job, Microsoft Corp., netbook, Cuts 5,000 job, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2009-01-22
- Which sites will make the IE8 Compatibility Hall of Shame?
- Which sites will make the IE8 Compatibility Hall of Shame?Couldnt they havereported the IE8 user agent as separate from the past IE browsers? Since it IS standards compliant, the page should display the way it would for the rest of the browsers: standards compliant.I'm trying to think of any negative...
- Tags: Web browsers, IE8, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
- Discussion threads 2008-12-21
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