Microsoft news recap...
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rediff.com: Microsoft shifting jobs, work to India
Looks like MS is coming under the same type of pressure that's been hitting IBM lately on where they have their coding done.
Computerworld.com: Details scant on Longhorn specifics
"It's a big release, and pulling together that many pieces in an integrated fashion, it's bigger than anything we've ever done," said CEO Steve Ballmer. "I always tell our people relative to our scale, it's a lot more like Windows 1.0, maybe 3.0 than anything we've done before. It's a whole new development platform, and getting the whole new development platform done is harder than just making incremental improvements in user and administration features. We're working hard at it."
That's gonna give people a warm fuzzy...
rediff.com: Microsoft shifting jobs, work to India
Looks like MS is coming under the same type of pressure that's been hitting IBM lately on where they have their coding done.
Computerworld.com: Details scant on Longhorn specifics
"It's a big release, and pulling together that many pieces in an integrated fashion, it's bigger than anything we've ever done," said CEO Steve Ballmer. "I always tell our people relative to our scale, it's a lot more like Windows 1.0, maybe 3.0 than anything we've done before. It's a whole new development platform, and getting the whole new development platform done is harder than just making incremental improvements in user and administration features. We're working hard at it."
That's gonna give people a warm fuzzy...



Comments
No major upgrades? The horror!
Posted by Colin Pretorius At 17:05:06 On 31/07/2004 | - Website - |