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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

Microsoft entered the 21st century as the dominant software provider for anyone who interacted with a computing device. 16 years later it’s just another software company. The launch of the Xbox and Kinect, and the acquisitions of Skype and Yammer happened on his shift. Rarely does it regain its former glory. Here’s why.

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

Microsoft entered the 21st century as the dominant software provider for anyone who interacted with a computing device. 16 years later it’s just another software company. The launch of the Xbox and Kinect, and the acquisitions of Skype and Yammer happened on his shift. Rarely does it regain its former glory. Here’s why.

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