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WIRED: “Ray Ozzie Wants to Push Microsoft Back Into Startup Mode”

Boris Written on 25th November 2008                                                                                                              3 COMMENTS some text
Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Serial Internet Entrepreneur

Ray Ozzie Wants to Push Microsoft Back Into Startup ModeHave you ever wondered what the hell Microsoft is up to? Well, if you work in our industry you should have. Although still the predominant power in the PC industry the public image of Microsoft has been lousy.

Their ad campaigns sucked, their products sucked, their CEO sucked and they were basically just, well, fucked.

Ready to write them off? Don’t go there just yet. Read this article in WIRED magazine to get a glimpse of what Ray Ozzie is working on.

After that you will either be optimistic, or very very afraid, depending on your operating system preferences.

About the author: Serial entrepreneur and founder of several companies. Current activities include TwitterCounter.com & this Blog. Boris is also very active on Twitter: @Boris

3 comments/trackbacks to “WIRED: “Ray Ozzie Wants to Push Microsoft Back Into Startup Mode””

  1. Dec 9, 2008: Dan’l Lewin on Microsoft’s Web Strategy

    [...] Gang) and the two seem to get along just fine. With Ray Ozzie taking the lead at Microsoft and pushing for a clearer and more ambitious web strategy we were anxious to find out what Lewin had to [...]

  1. By Migo on Nov 25, 2008

    Link to the article?

    Reply

    By Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten on November 25th, 2008:

    Good point. Forgot that one! :-)
    Inserted it now and just to make sure here it is too:
    http://www.wired.com/techbiz/p.....2/ff_ozzie

    Reply

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