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Is Ray Ozzie up to the task?

June 16, 2006 The Lotus Notes inventor and driving force behind Microsoft's online services strategy has some big shoes to fill. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Groove Networks Inc., Bill Gates, chief software architect, IBM Corp., IBM Lotus Notes, collaboration, Microsoft Corp., task

Gates stepping down from full-time Microsoft role

June 15, 2006 Sets 2008 date for transition out of day-to-day role as chief software architect at the software giant. TAGS: Bill Gates, Ray Ozzie, Craig Mundie, chief software architect, press conference, Steve Ballmer, chairman, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to buy Groove Networks

March 10, 2005 Plans include adding Groove's "virtual office" software to Office lineup. Groove founder Ray Ozzie to become Microsoft CTO. TAGS: Groove Networks Inc., Ray Ozzie, collaboration, Bill Gates, founder, worker, Massachusetts, P2P, Microsoft Corp., acquisition, office, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

This week in Microsoft

November 11, 2005 Bill Gates and Ray Ozzie urge Redmond's leadership ranks to confront the realities and missed opportunities of online competition. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Bill Gates, memo, Steve Ballmer, software company, leadership, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Too many chefs in Microsoft's kitchen?

June 21, 2006 With Bill Gates stepping away, Microsoft is making moves to become less of a one-man show. TAGS: Bill Gates, Ray Ozzie, Michael Silver, chief software architect, WinFS, kitchen, Gartner Inc., project, Microsoft Corp., CEO

Gates memo warns of 'disruptive' changes

November 9, 2005 In a memo to top company executives, the software giant's chairman ponders the challenges posed by a host of online competitors. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, memo, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Bill Gates, Microsoft Office Live, Research In Motion Ltd., chairman, challenge, Microsoft Windows Live, Skype, Google Inc., software company, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Office

Ozzie, Mundie pick up tech mantle at Microsoft

June 16, 2006 newsmakers Executives Ray Ozzie and Craig Mundie talk to CNET News.com about how they plan to fill Gates' shoes. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Craig Mundie, Bill Gates, shoe, client, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft looks beyond Gates for new ideas

June 19, 2006 The company is developing an internal technology that will let more of its employees have a say in the company's technical direction. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Ray Ozzie, worker, leadership, leader, Microsoft Corp., idea, Google Inc.

Vista Views: Windows in the post-Gates era

June 20, 2006 CNET News.com readers tell us how they think Bill Gates' departure will affect the development of Windows. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Bill Gates, chief software architect, Disney Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Microsoft's memos

November 11, 2005 Bill Gates and Ray Ozzie urge Redmond's leadership ranks to confront the realities and missed opportunities of online competition. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, memo, Bill Gates, Week in review, Steve Ballmer, rootkit, software company, leadership, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Apple Computer

Microsoft gets its Groove on

March 10, 2005 Software giant nabs Ray Ozzie's "virtual office" company. Also: Gates extols virtues of patience. TAGS: Groove Networks Inc., Ray Ozzie, business software, Bill Gates, founder, office, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., IM

Microsoft eyes making desktop apps free

November 14, 2005 Documents show some insiders are questioning whether existing software should be supported by ads, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, desktop software, paper, online advertising, MSN, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., chairman, document, software company, researcher, Microsoft Windows

Google chase could trip up Microsoft

November 1, 2005 Analysts say Redmond's push into services is needed--but it risks rendering obsolete the company's ultra-profitable way of doing things. TAGS: Ray Ozzie, Bill Gates, Gartner Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Office

The end of the Gates era

June 16, 2006 Microsoft and Bill Gates have long been nearly synonymous. That's about to change, as he looks to 2008 as the end of his day-to-day involvement. TAGS: margin, Bill Gates, Newsmaker, Ray Ozzie, font, Forrester Research Inc., era, co-founder, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft's Mundie looks beyond Gates

May 17, 2007 Craig Mundie, Microsoft's chief research and strategy officer, offers insights into where the company is placing its bets in the post-Gates era. TAGS: Craig Mundie, Bill Gates, Ray Ozzie, vision, Microsoft Corp., PC

Microsoft eyes services for business

December 8, 2005 Executives at the company provide a few details about online services to complement its server software. TAGS: online service, business customer, Bill Gates, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Office Live, memo, server software, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Office, chairman, Microsoft Corp., server, Microsoft Windows

Gates' services memo draws Salesforce.com response

November 10, 2005 Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff tells employees Microsoft is a "dinosaur" and his company is poised to "demonstrate the next level." TAGS: Salesforce.com Inc., Microsoft CRM, memo, Marc Benioff, Ray Ozzie, speech, Bill Gates, chairman, software company, Microsoft Corp., response, CEO, Google Inc.

Key Ballmer adviser leaves Microsoft

June 20, 2006 Martin Taylor, who led the software maker's anti-Linux "Get the Facts" campaign, is no longer with Microsoft. TAGS: chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Windows Live, departure, advisor, positioning, Steve Ballmer, software company, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Year in review: Not business as usual for Microsoft

December 30, 2005 In 2005, the software giant shifts strategies, embraces open standards, and recognizes a new rival. TAGS: Zotob worm, Jim Allchin, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Longhorn, Bill Gates, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, server, Microsoft Windows
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