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You’re trying to take something that can be described in many, many sentences and pages of prose, but you can convert it into a couple lines of poetry and you still get the essence, so it’s that compression. The best code is poetry.

Satya Nadella

That’s both because of the physicality of computing–where the speed of light still matters–and because of geopolitics.
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Computing Light Matter Physical Speed Still
That 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.
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Acquisition Category Develop Device Market Noble Phone Responsible Service Surface Time Window
Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn. So the last part to me is the key, especially if you have had some initial success. It becomes even more critical that you have the learning ‘bit’ always switched on.
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Always Critical Initial Learn Success Switch Thing
This is a critical time for the industry and for Microsoft. Make no mistake, we are headed for greater places – as technology evolves and we evolve with and ahead of it. Our job is to ensure that Microsoft thrives in a mobile and cloud-first world.
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Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don’t learn.
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Always Bold Keep Learn Passionate Thing Useful
Like anyone else, a lot of what I do and how I think has been shaped by my family and my overall life experience. Many who know me say I am also defined by my curiosity and thirst for learning. I buy more books than I can finish.
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Anyone Else Experience Finish Life Many Overall Shape Think
Every 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.
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Already Around Born Create Ever Look Someone Technology Think Time
I 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.
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Believe Complete Course Curiosity Fundamental Hunger Knowledge Sign Thing Useful
I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.
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A 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.
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Error Happen Joke Lot Me Message People Something Window
Our 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.
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Chive Creation Empower Microsoft Mission Move Organisation Person Planer
The best work happens when you know that it’s not just work, but something that will improve other people’s lives.
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Best Happen Improve Know Live People Something
Our industry does not respect tradition – it only respects innovation.
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Industry Innovation Respect Tradition
One of the key things in the tech business in particular is that you need to be able to push boundaries.
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Able Boundaries Business Key Need One Particular Push Thing
The opportunity ahead for Microsoft is vast, but to seize it, we must focus clearly, move faster and continue to transform.
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Ahead Faster Focus Microsoft Move Opportunity Seize Transform
Our ambitions are bold and so must be our desire to change and evolve our culture.
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Ambition Bold Change Culture Desire Evolve

You’re trying to take something that can be described in many, many sentences and pages of prose, but you can convert it into a couple lines of poetry and you still get the essence, so it’s that compression. The best code is poetry.

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You’re trying to take something that can be described in many, many sentences and pages of prose, but you can convert it into a couple lines of poetry and you still get the essence, so it’s that compression. The best code is poetry.

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