My memo to Steve Ballmer
In July 2006, Microsoft hosted the Worldwide Partner Conference a few miles down the Mass Pike from my house. Naturally, I had to attend. While there, I took advantage of my proximity to all those Microsoft managers and handed out several dozen copies of the attached memo, which I wrote during the conference. Nothing has come of it yet, but now that I have a blog I have a new way of getting the word out. I post it here in the admittedly Quixotic hope that someone with influence will finally pay attention and do something about the problems I identify.








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