Review: Breaking Windows: How Bill Gates Fumbled the Future of Microsoft
User Review - Alain van Hoof - GoodreadsRead the Dutch translation. Very interesting to learn how Bill started with a concept but stuck to long to it. This book ends in 2001, just before Internet really took of and Google took over and unlike Open source and Linux is not the book. Read full review
Review: Breaking Windows: How Bill Gates Fumbled the Future of Microsoft
User Review - Amar Pai - GoodreadsI quite enjoyed this-- full of corporate politics and intricate details of the organization difficulties faced by Microsoft in the late 90's & beyond-- but I'm biased towards this kind of inside ... Read full review
Review: Breaking Windows: How Bill Gates Fumbled the Future of Microsoft
User Review - Leo Polovets - GoodreadsEntertaining and interesting look at what went on in the upper echelons of Microsoft during the late 90s and the antitrust trial. The author managed to get a lot of 1-on-1 interview time with the top execs, including Gates and Ballmer, and that lends this book additional credibility. Read full review
Review: Breaking Windows: How Bill Gates Fumbled the Future of Microsoft
User Review - Mark - GoodreadsA good read on how they've been unable to compete on anything that's not Windows or Office. Even in the ten years since this book was written not much has changed. Read full review
Review: Breaking Windows: How Bill Gates Fumbled the Future of Microsoft
User Review - Scott Cederberg - GoodreadsSome interesting inside history of Microsoft, but on the other hand some of the things that remind you why journalists can be annoying when they write books. One thing that irks me is the ... Read full review
Review: Breaking Windows: How Bill Gates Fumbled the Future of Microsoft
User Review - Annette - GoodreadsMaybe I read this book too late. It was published in early 2001, so it is not updated to cover the anti-trust appeal and the ensuing litigation. I was looking to learn more about the trial itself, but ... Read full review
Review: Breaking Windows
User Review - Cahners Business Information.Wall Street Journal reporter Bank charts the downward spiral of Microsoft's public image: over the past five years, the company went from fearless New Economy pioneer to a predator vilified by its ... Read full review
