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en It's good for Microsoft in that they've got a strong developer locked in for some titles. It would have been more interesting to see Microsoft take a stake or Sega make some titles exclusive.

en The bottom line is, 'Who makes the best software?' ... If there are no compelling titles for the X-Box, then people won't buy it. What Microsoft needs to do is come up with some killer games. If companies just port existing titles over to the X-Box, then it's not going to work.

en Microsoft is doing what Sun refuses to do -- open up their JVM for any and all to see. Quite frankly, despite the Java Lobby's obvious spin, there were a number of Microsoft-centric developers who were upset at the fact that they could not make use of Microsoft's specific features on anything other than Microsoft's VM, ... Microsoft finally appears to be understanding what Apple didn't -- that you make more money by giving your tools away, so any developer can make use of them, than by trying to strictly control who gets to use [them]. Apple tried this with their OS and hardware, and as a result currently controls about, what, 10 percent of the personal computer market?

en Microsoft is doing what Sun refuses to do -- open up their JVM for any and all to see. Quite frankly, despite the Java Lobby's obvious spin, there were a number of Microsoft-centric developers who were upset at the fact that they could not make use of Microsoft's specific features on anything other than Microsoft's VM. Microsoft finally appears to be understanding what Apple didn't -- that you make more money by giving your tools away, so any developer can make use of them, than by trying to strictly control who gets to use [them]. Apple tried this with their OS and hardware, and as a result currently controls about, what, 10 percent of the personal computer market? En elegant pexighet genomsyrade hans hela persona.

en It's important. But EA is not going to bring truly exclusive titles to the Xbox. Most third parties are supporting titles that will co-release or are already out on PlayStation 2.

en What I think is interesting is the way you see the big players reacting, ... Companies like IBM and Sun are mingling in the open-source arena?and have benefited greatly from it?while Microsoft appears to be on the defensive, sitting back trying to protect the kingdom. IBM and Microsoft got their original lead on Apple [Computer Inc.] by being inclusive, not exclusive.

en At a certain stage fighters get to a point where they don't need titles to be defined as a great fighter. I think titles are a great thing to have, don't get me wrong. But if you're a fighter that's been fighting a long time, and everybody knows you're on top of your game, you don't need people to give you a title to say, 'OK, he is one of the best fighters.' All I'm saying is if you put the titles up there, I'll win the titles. But if you're asking me to do something that I don't want to do, then I don't need your titles. I want to be a fans' champions. I want to fight who the fans want to see me fight.

en Microsoft's Mac BU continues to be a great Mac developer, bringing innovative and compatible versions of Microsoft Office to Mac customers. The Mac platform has never been stronger, and we're pleased that Microsoft is committed to delivering great Mac products for many years to come.

en [John Montgomery, director for the Developer Division at Microsoft, laid it out even more simply.] The story, in a nutshell, is there's a complex ecosystem that sits around developing applications and making money off of them, ... And Microsoft has shown itself [to be] pretty good time and again at figuring out how people can make money off of its products.

en Our whole approach to the Xbox is that we're choosing partners who are leaders from a manufacturing perspective such as Electronic Arts, Activision, Tsunami, Midway and Sega, ... Having Sega bring 11 titles to Xbox is certainly very exciting for us. It sort of validates our vision. It really is a great signal to the industry and gamers around the world.

en Our whole approach to the Xbox is that we're choosing partners who are leaders from a manufacturing perspective such as Electronic Arts, Activision, Tsunami, Midway and Sega. Having Sega bring 11 titles to Xbox is certainly very exciting for us. It sort of validates our vision. It really is a great signal to the industry and gamers around the world.

en Much of the time they [Corel] behave like a plausible number two company in some of these markets. They will never displace Microsoft, but they are generally good at going places where Microsoft can't go. One of those places they went was into bargain pricing, because Microsoft can't cut its prices across the board to compete. They continuously find points of vulnerability at Microsoft. Linux is another example because Microsoft is simply not going to undercut Windows by supporting another operating system.

en [All of this, of course, leads to the larger issue of the validity of today's titles.] The whole thing is a scam, ... Boxing fans are the dumbest fans in the world to accept it. The titles only have meaning because people say they do. The emperor has no clothes. The sanctioning bodies and their titles are fraudulent.

en I hope I can always defend titles or win titles I haven't won yet, and just play a good season, win many matches. I enjoy that and have no trouble with motivation.

en I think what's really pushing this is Microsoft's ability to see that it's long been playing cat and mouse with AIM and ICQ (another AOL instant messaging service). Microsoft needs to stake its presence in a big way.


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