Breakfast with Steve Ballmer
This morning I listened to Steve Ballmer talking over breakfast. Admittedly I was one of a few hundred people in the LSE lecture theatre but privileged nonetheless to hear the thoughts of Microsoft’s CEO on cloud computing.
A man with a very big personality, my four main breakfast takeaways from Ballmer were:
1. We are in the midst of a fundamental technological revolution resulting from the integration of PC, phone and TV technology. Ballmer showed a video of the new Xbox Kinect, which will launch pre-Christmas, where the screen can be controlled by voice and body movement. Amazing stuff. While it’s not in the workplace yet, the technology behind it is bound to be hitting offices soon.
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Posted: October 6th, 2010 under Martin Leuw.