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You can't "do integrity"
The procrastinators motto is “Don’t put off for tomorrow what you can put off until the day after tomorrow.” Granted, I can be incredibly productive at times. So much so that I’m generally considered a “high output” person. But when I read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, I only got as far as…
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The Decline and Fall of Microsoft? Conclusion.
What can Microsoft do to reverse the trends that I’ve talked about in the last 4 posts? First, let me admit that it’s possible that Microsoft accomplish this by doing what it’s always done: grinding it out. Keep investing in Windows Mobile; keep pouring money into MSN; invest some serious money in the Zune business.…
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The Decline and Fall of Microsoft? Part 4.
Contrary to what many believe, innovation has been central to the success of Microsoft. The reason why some people fail to see the innovative side of the company is because they are looking in the wrong places. Although there has been some innovation in the visible side of software, the innovation at the API level…