Michael's Blog

My keynote at a Teachers Event

Posted on the Belgium Website for teachers - http://www.klascement.net/artikels/12118 

What is value for money ?

A new blog…

My colleague Phillip and myself have decided to start blogging together on the things we bump into in our day-day life at Microsoft. If you’re interested – have a look at www.kogelerenvandervoort.be – will be nice…

Online Twittermap

If you’re bored, or just interested in what’s happening in the world – look at this. Could be the next version of the 7 O’clock news….

http://earthware.cloudapp.net/demos/sltwittermap.aspx

 

Windows Slaughters The Mac In February Sales

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February computer sales numbers are in, and Microsoft (MSFT) is kicking Apple's (AAPL) ass.

Over at the Microsoft Watch blog, Joe Wilcox crunches recent computer sales numbers from NPD and sees:

• Windows sales in Feb are up 22% y/y, with revenue up 1.4%. (In this economy, that impresses us)
• Apple (AAPL) Mac sales are down 16.7% y/y, with revenue down 23.3%

The economy is the obvious reason. Macs still average at $1500 per, while the popularity of cheap netbooks (a relatively new market segment Apple doesn't meaningfully compete in) makes the average Windows machine only $555

Full article on - http://www.businessinsider.com/windows-slaughters-the-mac-in-february-sales-2009-3 

Slope with a view

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Our new friend....

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Crisis....

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Well deserved after a day of boarding....

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Sunset from the room....

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