This blending of the community experience and the work experience within the software that people use on a daily basis is a breakthrough approach enabled by our roles-based design. We're excited about the opportunity this will provide our customers and partners to interact with their peers throughout the year in an efficient and meaningful way.

It's another manifestation of the democratization of software.

The purpose of moving toward one name, one solution, is centered around a single branding effort by Microsoft. Most people today do not even realize that Microsoft has a business division.

As a programmer, it's sometimes difficult to know how ordinary people with no technical experience are reacting to your software. Linux people tend to know other Linux people. In these usability tests, we selected test subjects who were experienced with Windows, but who had never heard of Linux, and asked them to perform basic tasks using the Linux desktop.

The people at the Bradley Center have been tremendous to work with. Our event management experience certainly comes into play.

We inflicted some partner pain. We effectively went dark on advertising sub-brands.