tirsdag den 27. januar 2009

What would life after Microsoft look like? Think LEGO.


Lego går aldrig af mode ... lego har en evne til at tilpasse sig ... Microsoft forsøger men hænger mere og mere i bremsen ...
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Lego never goes out of fashion ... lego has the ability to adjust ... can Microsoft?
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It’s important to note that the question of what happens after Microsoft doesn’t need to mean “what would happen if Microsoft left the picture entirely.” Mostly because that’s not going to happen: they’ll be a part of the post-Microsoft world too. “Microsoft” is more than a company, it’s a way of thinking about computing.

Microsoft has been the champion (that is to say both the winner and head promoter) of the single-unit personal computer since their dominance began. Their solution is wraparound, robust, and in a way, complete. But as the platform of the “personal computer” spreads further and further from the simple “box and monitor” concept — i.e. to phones, tweener devices, and appliances — the OS becomes stretched thin. As much as I like Windows 7, I don’t see it running my fridge. [...]


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Read more: http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/23/what-would-life-after-microsoft-look-like-legos/

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