Tag Archives: Steve Ballmer

Thoughts on the new Windows leadership

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

I’ve had a number of people question if  Julie Larson-Green is up to the task of running Windows Engineering.  No one has questioned Tami Reller’s expanded responsibilities because, well, Tami is pretty much doing the same job she had before except … Continue reading →

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Acknowledging the aQuantive Mistake

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

Yesterday’s announcement that Microsoft would write-down the 2007 acquisition of aQuantive raised my opinion of Steve Ballmer another notch.  Steve makes mistakes, but he also owns up to them.  So let’s travel back and see how Microsoft got into this … Continue reading →

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