Posted by Spex on 11/01/06 18:21

Richard Crowley wrote:
> "Martin Heffels" wrote ...
>> Yeah, it is known that the several Sony branches live
>> different lives :-))
>
> Not an exclusive problem of Sony. Over at Microsoft, it would
> appear that the operating system people and the application
> people (like MS Office) don't even lunch together. And even
> worse, the Excel and PowerPoint teams don't seem to even
> work in the same building. At least that is the impression I get
> from using the products.
>
>

:)

Glad I've given them up. If you are interested there is a excellent
blogsite written by an M$ employee.

http://minimsft.blogspot.com/

Some of the entries are quite revealing especially around the time the
announcements that Vista was being delayed. Clearly M$ is a monster
company throttling itself with insane bureaucracy and ineffectual
management. It's a wonder anything gets done there.

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