We remain cautiously optimistic on Microsoft as the company slowly transitions itself from its reliance on desktop software and continues to roll out its higher growth, server side software.
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ZUO JINGYUN We think this will enable C-COR to reach profitability earlier. We believe management is undertaking... BRIAN COYNE A small number of IT vendors are at the moment putting customers at risk of unwittingly running ille... MICHALA ALEXANDER The Unix server business is more of a wild card. They're either going to have to gain some market sh... KURT KING It's important that Microsoft continues to develop products for the Macintosh because a lot of busin... DON CARNAHAN We have been successful in identifying popular open-source software applications that our customers ... BILL HILF We do have standard protection on every desktop. But shoot, we're seeing viruses all the time that o... GEORGE TAYLOR ISYS has been an integral part of the knowledge management industry for a number of years. The compa... HUGH MCKELLAR Open-source software provides a big opportunity for China to develop its fledgling software industry... LU SHOUQUN On the positive side, our services revenue grew by nearly $1 billion and this business made a major ... LOUIS GERSTNER The GIF is a symbol for what can happen when the patent system breaks. Look at the amount of code th... DON MARTI This is throwing software licensing on its ear and there won't be just one model emerging, BILL WILLIS Trend Micro gives its anti-virus software to all employees for installation on their home computers. KAZUHISA TAGAYA Although we remain neutral on the shares and believe current valuation is fair to modestly attractiv... JOSEPH ALTOBELLO We continue to benefit from our proven success in desktop software, led by the solid performance of ... BILL HARRIS Microsoft is a very good software company. They are not a distribution company or a content-creation... ADI KISHORE Even though Nokia has licensed the Blackberry Connect software from RIM to make the new devices comp... JACK GOLD Having alternatives is important we believe as the industry continues to consolidate. On the Draw si... PATRICK MORLEY The fourth quarter was a pivotal one for Netscape, as we underscored our focus on the enterprise mar... JIM BARKSDALE If you are looking for a digital signage player that is suitable for your business, the best thing t... UCVIEW This is very significant because this is one of the final steps in IBM transforming itself from a ha... SAM ALBERT We've shifted from being a Microsoft-centric company to more of an IBM- and open-systems-centric com... YAACOV COHEN The way to be successful in the software world is to come up with breakthrough software, and so whet... BILL GATES Paul Allen with Microsoft revolutionized the software industry. PETER DIAMANDIS Yes, we are a producer of cameras, but we understand that at the end of the day, you have to make ph... REN NG A company should limit its growth based on its ability to attract enough of the right people. JAMES C. COLLINS Onecybertech.com develops poker software and online casino software including internet poker softwar... AALFREDRWHITE Our key focus was coming up with technology to help protect users from technology attacks, attacks o... GARY SCHARE Organizations want small changes in functionality on a more regular basis. An organization like Flic... KENT BECK Apple knows that even with this Intel chip switch, it's not going to go around talking about chips a... DAN KUSNETZKY In December 2005, Sun changed the way we think of software. In the past developers needed to be rich... ANDREW LIM Software patents are dangerous to software developers because they impose monopolies on software ide... RICHARD STALLMAN Strauss Group continues to strengthen its future growth engines, improve the company's competiti... OFRA STRAUSS Software as a service is something Microsoft wanted to pretend wasn't ever going to happen, BRUCE RICHARDSON Ultimate Software continues to win a large percentage of its new business from former service bureau... GREG SWICK Yes, Daniel Robbins has decided to leave Microsoft to pursue his passion for software development wi... BILL HILF We believe we're the first software company to do this. DAVID HARNETT Generally investors remain cautiously optimistic and certainly aren't looking to abandon equities qu... MICHAEL JOYNSON The software guys haven't been shooting high enough. But as the performance available becomes higher... LINLEY GWENNAP Do you need access to the whole company? Should you be developing software from home? If software is... CHRIS WYSOPAL Our goal in making these changes is to enable Microsoft to achieve greater agility in managing the i... STEVE BALLMER There is no doubt that software as a service has become a driving force within the software industry... ERIN TRAUDT If you have peer-to-peer software on your company computer, you must remove it immediately, ... Fail... DAVE JOHNSON We are going to lead this movement, and the horse we're going to ride is open protocols and open-sou... STEVE JOBS The sole goal is to get on a person's machine in very silent fashion, disable anti-virus software an... DAVE COLE Microsoft has no comment on Intel, and is in the quiet period leading up to its first-quarter earnin... CAROLINE BOREN I think many of the other tech stocks have begun to [benefit]. Fundamentally, since the market is mo... JIM WAGGONER With revenue growth slowing, Ballmer has tried to squeeze more down to the bottom line to make the c... JAY GREENE Despite all of this, we continue to be cautiously optimistic on developing Asia. IFZAL ALI That will come from the software company you used to file within 48 hours. CARRIE RESCH I think you'll know Nortel as more a software company than a hardware company, BRIAN MCFADDEN [The secret to Salesforce.com's success: the speed with which it can update its software. Microsoft ... BRAD WILSON Microsoft disclosed its protocols to us and worked with us [on interoperability]. We had no cooperat... BETH NAGENGAST Most software makers reveal for free the sort of information Microsoft is being ordered to license, ... THOMAS VINJE Software is now facing more challenges than ever before it's like living on a major thoroughfare,... ED GIBSON The fourth quarter was the strongest quarter in Insightful Corporation's history. We are seeing the ... JEFF COOMBS The company made some exceptional gains from its overseas operations, like the Australian transmissi... ALEX TANG We understand that the availability of 64-bit applications from software vendors such as ESI is crit... KYRIL FAENOV You could visibly see the lanes going down as the operating system's custom software slowly died. AARON FRIZZELL To me, Microsoft has behaved like the clear-cutters of the computer software industry. ERIC ALLMAN My parents had a software company making children's software for the Apple II+, Commodore 64 and... BRE PETTIS If a company does get caught, it's too late to go out and buy the software, ... Otherwise there's no... BOB KRUGER IBM has decided that being a company committed to open standards, open document formats and free sof... EBEN MOGLEN It just stunned me that someone would actually think of putting their data off-site. I'm a software ... MITCH BAXTER We have a company, Geometric Software, which is into engineering services software. We have a compan... ADI GODREJ Mark of free virtual world is its free and downloadable, porn, knowledge and software. KIRAN RADHAKRISHNAN I can tell you that it came from one major multinational in particular [whose software was being sha... JOHN LOVELOCK We closed 100 software license deals in fourth quarter including three deals in excess of $1 million... HAMISH BREWER This market is on a roll. As long as we have an environment of slow growth, low inflation, low inter... MARSHALL ACUFF Ten-percent growth in software is a very good number. That's the kind of thing we want to see. That'... DANIEL KUNSTLER Based on IBM's overall strong market position in services, software and components, and the outlook ... GEORGE ELLING The software market remains highly competitive and our fourth quarter results were mixed by geograph... MARK LOUGHRIDGE GIS started on mainframe computers; we could get one map every five to 10 hours, and if we made a mi... JACK DANGERMOND We seem to be bouncing off the bottom in apparel. We see a return to growth in the second quarter. A... DONALD BLAIR Microsoft has to figure out a way to use the network to enhance their software. They can link to dic... ERIC SCHMITT We're pleased that JVC is able to meet compliance requirements on time and with the knowledge that t... CHRIS HEIM Managing Linux in a mixed environment ... at Microsoft? A look inside the Linux/Open Source Software... BILL HILF From a client perspective, I really think the work Microsoft's doing with Surface, with HoloLens... STEVE BALLMER Microsoft is really going back to its roots here. CHARLES DI BONA The Microsoft piece fits squarely into that from the point of view of being the operating system pla... JAY ROSSITER We see value in mobility moving from the devices to the software that runs on top of them. BOB IANNUCCI That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
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earning. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as much as the dog does. CHRISTOPHER MORLEY If we all discovered that we only had five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every tele... CHRISTOPHER MORLEY There is only one success-to be able to spend your life
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