Technologies will come and go, so you need to be able to both ask and answer the question: What do you do as a company, why do you exist?
SATYA NADELLATechnologies will come and go, so you need to be able to both ask and answer the question: What do you do as a company, why do you exist?
SATYA NADELLAThe opportunity ahead for Microsoft is vast, but to seize it, we must focus clearly, move faster and continue to transform.
SATYA NADELLAI sign up for more online courses than I can complete. I fundamentally believe that if you are not learning new things, you stop doing great and useful things. So family, curiosity and hunger for knowledge all define me.
SATYA NADELLAMany companies aspire to change the world. But very few have all the elements required: talent, resources and perseverance. Microsoft has proven that it has all three in abundance.
SATYA NADELLAOur first-party devices will light up digital work and life. Surface Pro 3 is a great example — it is the world’s best productivity tablet. In addition, we will build first-party hardware to stimulate more demand for the entire Windows ecosystem.
SATYA NADELLAA lot of people are joking about the Windows 10 error message that says ‘Something Happened’. Well, that’s not on me. My original idea was to not have any errors at all, and for the operating system to be called Windows RT ME One.
SATYA NADELLAThe way I measure my life is ‘Am I better than I was last year?’
SATYA NADELLAOur mission of empowering every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more is really a look back to the very creation of Microsoft.
SATYA NADELLAThis is a software-powered world.
SATYA NADELLAOur industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation.
SATYA NADELLAA big part of my job is to accelerate our ability to bring innovative products to our customers more quickly.
SATYA NADELLAWhat was true then and what is true now is that we create technology so others can create more technology.
SATYA NADELLAThat means at times we’ll develop new categories like we did with Surface. It also means we will responsibly make the market for Windows Phone, which is our goal with the Nokia devices and services acquisition.
SATYA NADELLAFinally, I truly believe that each of us must find meaning in our work.
SATYA NADELLAEvery time you think all the technology that had been created already, all you have to do is look around and then there’s someone new who’s born with a new idea.
SATYA NADELLAThis notion of universal Windows apps is a very powerful concept because we’re now aggregating the 300-plus-million-socket run rate of Windows into one opportunity for our developers.
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