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August 24, 2005
implementing effectively anything
(On Google's trajectory towards IBM-ness or Microsoft-ness)
In the 1990's, he said, I.B.M. was widely perceived in Silicon Valley
as a "gentle giant" that was easy to partner with while Microsoft was
perceived as an "extraordinarily fearsome, competitive company wanting
to be in as many businesses as possible and with the engineering
talent capable of implementing effectively anything."
--- Joe Kraus, a founder of the 1990's search firm Excite.
cf capable of implementing anything effective.
Posted by omor at August 24, 2005 08:45 AM
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