5 posts and columns on Windows NT

Cloudy With a Chance of Transformation: New Microsoft Server and Tools Head Satya Nadella Speaks!

in News on February 10, 2011 at 8:40 am PT

After he was appointed the new president of Microsoft’s important Server and Tools Division from his top engineering post at its come-from-behind Bing search unit, Satya Nadella now finds himself a leader of a business that also needs to keep catching up too. In a wide-ranging interview with BoomTown yesterday, Nadella talked about both his four-year stint at Bing and how he looked forward the challenges of his new job.
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Microsoft Loses Another Windows Veteran

in News on February 3, 2010 at 3:49 pm PT

High-level Microsoft departures are becoming a regular event. Last month, Windows senior VP Bill Veghte said he was leaving the company after 20 years. This month, it’s Mike Nash, corporate VP for Windows Platform Strategy, who has tendered his resignation.

Ballmer on Google Chrome OS: "Who Knows What That Thing Is"

in News on July 14, 2009 at 11:05 am PT

Microsoft might worry more about Google’s new Chrome OS if it knew what it was. At the company’s Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans today, CEO Steve Ballmer said he was mystified by the dual-OS strategy Google seems to have adopted with Chrome. “Who knows what that thing is,” he said.

Ballmer on Google Chrome OS: “Who Knows What That Thing Is”

in News on July 14, 2009 at 11:05 am PT

Microsoft might worry more about Google’s new Chrome OS if it knew what it was. At the company’s Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans today, CEO Steve Ballmer said he was mystified by the dual-OS strategy Google seems to have adopted with Chrome. “Who knows what that thing is,” he said.