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- Microsoft's Mundie: New programming models needed
- Microsoft's Mundie: New programming models neededI don't get it[i]Once an application is written in an existing language, you’ve taken away the parallelism. [/i]Haven't M$ heard of threading support yet?I'm wondering if it's a typo or it is for real.RE: Microsoft's Mundie: New programming models neededMigrating a programmer from Visual Basic...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, .NET, Programming languages, Erlang, Microsoft Corp., New programming model, Mundie, programming model
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- Microsoft's Mundie: New programming models needed
- Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer, said Wednesday that the software industry needs to catch up with advances in computing power. The gist: Computing power is growing exponentially via multiple cores and parallel processing. The rub: Software doesn't have the tools or programming heft to...
- Tags: Software, Programming Model, Microsoft Corp., Multi-core, Computing, Programming, Mundie, Development Tools, Tools & Techniques, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Microsoft's Mundie: Lots of Yahoo, Microsoft redundancies
- Microsoft's Mundie: Lots of Yahoo, Microsoft redundanciesPicasa is Google, not YahooPicasa is Google, not YahooI think you mean Flickr, not PicasaYahoo! owns Flickr. You know, that very popular photo-sharing site that's just one of the only few properties that Yahoo! really has the goods on? Not Picasa, the program that...
- Tags: Redundancies, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Mundie, YAHMic, Google Picasa
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- Microsoft's Mundie: A bottom-up approach to tech
- Microsoft's Mundie: A bottom-up approach to techMessage has been deleted.
- Tags: Mundie, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-10-16
- Ozzie, Mundie pick up tech mantle at Microsoft
- Ozzie, Mundie pick up tech mantle at MicrosoftI am going to get my Groove on...Ray Ozzie is a pure genius. When my rep and I last saw him, he was demonstrating SharePoint 2007 at TechEd. I was clapping my hands so hard that I needed to ice them down after...
- Tags: Strategy, Groupware, rep, MSFT, Mundie, Ozzie, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-06-16
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- Is Bill Gates a secret cloud convert?
- Is Bill Gates a secret cloud convert?He doesn't say use it in the cloudHe doesn't say use it in the cloud, he said it is with the Windows Live download which includes lots and lots of non-cloud based programs, windows live writer for instance.Originally the "Internet" was going to be...
- Tags: Bill Gates, cloud computing, Microsoft Corp., secret cloud
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Is Microsoft the answer to Africa's health woes?
- In my story earlier today I pointed out how African researchers see mobile data networks as the key to improving health outcomes on the world's poorest continent. The French group formerly known as Fone+, now combined under Craig Mundie into Microsoft's Unlimited Potential Group, is pushing precisely...
- Tags: Mobile, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Smart Phones, Healthcare, Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- Another Windows veteran to leave Microsoft
- Will Poole, a Microsoft Windows veteran -- and most recently, Corporate Vice President in charge of the company's Unlimited Potential group -- is retiring, according to sources who asked not to be named. Poole, who has been at Microsoft 12 years, previously was the Senior Vice President...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Poole, Ayala, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- News to know: Microhoo; Adobe patch; Windows bloat; AMD
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Yahoo goes nuclear vs. Microsoft: Inks limited Google ad deal; Microsoft fires back Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle Yahoo's strategy: Torpedo the Microsoft deal or up the offer? Garett Rogers: Google gets business from Yahoo...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows, Robots, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- RSA 2008: Microsoft outlines Internet security strategy
- At the RSA 2008 conference in San Francisco, Microsoft Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie describes a new plan for Internet security that includes the creation of a trusted stack. Each element can be authenticated, from the operating system to applications, people, and data.
- Tags: Security
- Videos 2008-04-09
- RSA: Microsoft launches trusted Internet initiative; Aims for security dialogue
- Microsoft said Tuesday at the RSA security conference that it is launching a trustworthy Internet initiative much like its Trustworthy Computing plan launched in 2002. And like Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative it all started with a whitepaper. That fact is what makes Microsoft's strategy and research chief's...
- Tags: RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Corp., Trustworthy Computing, Craig Mundie, Internet, Security, Viruses And Worms, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Has Microsoft lost its way on desktop computing?
- Based on recent comments by top Redmond strategists, it appears that Microsoft has no credible vision for the future of desktop computing. Apple appears to have skirted this strategic black hole and despite the distractions of its OS X-based mobile clients, keeps delivering powerful desktop hardware, a robust OS...
- Tags: Software, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Computing, Surface, Desktop Strategy, Desktops, Strategy, Hardware, Management, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
- News to know: AMD; Bebo; Google; IT training
- Notable headlines: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Triple-core Phenom - Where does it fit in to the big picture? John Morris: AMD ships triple-core Phenoms EIC podcast: AOL and Bebo; Yahoo talks; Spitzer and IT; Semantic Web Michael Krigsman: 5 ways to fail at...
- Tags: Bebo, Google Inc., America Online Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Training, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Semantic Web, Social Networking, Linux, Internet, Strategy, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Gates, Mundie make a pitch for white space
- Bill Gates went to Washington this week, testifying before Congress the other day to advocate for more high-tech visas and promoting white-space spectrum. Speaking at a DC-area high-tech forum, he called on the government to approve white spaces, Dow Jones reports. "We're hopeful [white...
- Tags: Spectrum, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Touring Microsoft's science fair
- Walking around TechFest 2008, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer Craig Mundie talks to News.com's Ina Fried about the latest from Redmond's labs and where the company is placing its bets these days.
- Tags: microsoft techfest 2008, redmond, seattle, bill gates, steve ballmer, ina fried, research and development
- Videos 2008-03-11
- In the mind's eye, it's now Marissa versus Monkeyboy
- Funny how the mind works. Sometimes it just makes associations whether you want it to or not. And now that I've read the feature article on Google's Marissa Mayer in San Francisco magazine, the images from that profile are etched into my mind whenever I think of...
- Tags: Google Inc., Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Image, Cat, Ray, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- Has Microsoft solved the ad spend conundrum?
- Some light-hearted commentary. Nineteenth-century department store founder John Wanamaker is said to have lamented, "Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don't know which half." This well-known axiom sprang to mind when I read fellow ZDNet blogger Mary Jo Foley's report earlier this week...
- Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- News to know: Windows Server 2008 launch; Hotmail outage; Berners-Lee on semantic Web; Apple
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft courts open-source vendors to support Win Server 2008. Jason Perlow: Server 2008: The Windows Workstation we always wanted Outage hits Windows Live Hotmail, Messenger users Microsoft: Windows Live outage affected those not signed with...
- Tags: Google Inc., MSN Hotmail, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows Server, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Photograph, Outage, Apple MacBook Pro, Microsoft Windows, Semantic Web, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Blog posts 2008-02-27
- Microsoft: The desktop PC isn't dead
- The desktop PC is not dead; it's in the midst of a five- to ten-year-long makeover. So says Microsoft Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie, who presented on February 26 to attendees of the Goldman Sachs Tech Investment Symposium. (At an investor conference,...
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Corp., Desktop Computer, Surface, Desktops, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Microsoft's Mundie: Lots of Yahoo, Microsoft redundancies
- There is "lots of redundant development" going on at Microsoft and Yahoo, especially in the search and advertising arenas, according to Microsoft Chief Research and Strategy Officer Craig Mundie. No kidding, say MicroHoo watchers. There's Microsoft adCenter and Yahoo's Panama; Windows Live Hotmail and Yahoo Mail; Live...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
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