I'm not sure blogs are necessarily the best place to get a pulse on anything. People want to blog for a variety of reasons, and that may or may not be representative. Steve Ballmer blognecessarilypeople Change image and share on social
The truth is that you can't really tell how anybody's doing in the tech business for at least five or 10 years. Steve Ballmer businesstechtruth Change image and share on social
Diversity of form factor matters, and not compromising either form factor. You need diversity of price point. That's quite important. Steve Ballmer compromisediversityfactor Change image and share on social
I loved every minute of my time at Microsoft, but I had always envisioned having another phase of life just because I thought that would be interesting. It had never been my plan to work until I literally didn't want to do anything and then hang it up. Steve Ballmer envisionhanginterest share on social
So, I think the output of our innovation is great. We have a culture of self-improvement. I know we can continue to improve. There is no issue. But at the same time, our absolute level of output is fantastic. Steve Ballmer absolutecontinueculture share on social
The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential. Steve Ballmer benefitcreativeempower share on social
Look at the product pipeline, look at the fantastic financial results we've had for the last five years. You only get that kind of performance on the innovation side, on the financial side, if you're really listening and reacting to the best ideas of the people we have. Steve Ballmer fantasticfinancialhave share on social
Accessible design is good design. Steve Ballmer accessibledesigngood Change image and share on social
My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod. Steve Ballmer behavebrainwashchild Change image and share on social
I come back to the same thing: We've got the greatest pipeline in the company's history in the next 12 months, and we've had the most amazing financial results possible over the last five years, and we're predicting being back at double-digit revenue growth in fiscal year '06. Steve Ballmer amazebackcompany share on social