Ray Ozzie
Ray Ozzie
Raymond "Ray" Ozzieis an American software industry entrepreneur who held the positions of Chief Technical Officer and Chief Software Architect at Microsoft between 2005 and 2010. Before Microsoft, he was best known for his role in creating Lotus Notes...
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth20 November 1955
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Our dream is to deliver a seamless experience where all the technology in your life and business comes together in a way that 'just works' for you.
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I don't even think we have begun to scratch the surface.
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Lately, I've been living a bicoastal life. As a longtime Massachusetts resident who has benefited greatly from the incredible talent in this region, I'm excited that my new, bicoastal way of life allows me to continue collaborating and contributing to the Bay State's future prosperity.
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In its simplest form, the clipboard enabled the user to simply grasp the concept of moving a copy of the information from one application to another. Simply stated, I'd like to extend the clipboard user model to the web.
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So now there is a 'second tsunami' coming. I wonder just how hard Microsoft will slam into the bottom this time before they get it figured out, if they get it figured out correctly.
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It's clear that if we fail to do so, our business as we know it is at risk, ... We must respond quickly and decisively.
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In just a few weeks time, several Microsoft product groups ... built prototypes and demos, and found that it works and interoperates quite nicely,
barely brought cloud scratched shape surface systems
For enterprises, I think we've just barely scratched the surface about which systems can...be brought into the cloud in some way, shape or form.
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Services-enabled software really is going to change the nature of how almost everyone uses technology, from consumers to small businesses to enterprises, ... in different forms and at different paces.
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We haven't yet cracked how to integrate what's on the desktop with what's in the various content management systems.
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What should we do to bring Office's classic COM-based publish-and-subscribe capabilities to a world where RSS and XML have become the de facto publish-and-subscribe mechanisms? ... Connected Office.
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We currently have about a 10 percent share of the online market. We fully intend to grow this share.
frustration technology challenges
Complexity kills. It sucks the life out of developers, it makes products difficult to plan, build and test, it introduces security challenges, and it causes end-user and administrator frustration.
imagine software ifs
I love software, because if you can imagine something, you can build it.