305 days ago
Thanks to the sponsorship of Sure Valley & Pires Investments (PIRI) we are expanding the number and quality of speakers and are able to offer up more fun and games at Sharestock this year - as you can see HERE. In this episode I chat to Brian Kinane and John Frizelle of Sure Valley about the role of Microsoft in the AI boom. Enjoy.
665 days ago
LinkedIn is owned by Microsoft so will not go bust and is not shortable. But the video of a day of work for a 22 year old employee would, in a listed company, make bears salivate. No doubt this bird earns way more than me with her zero years real life experience post her liberal arts degree. But just how does she contribute to the top or bottom line? I sense that all to many new economy companies are run this way, sustained by bull market easy money. I have seen this before in the dotcom boom.
1662 days ago
In July WANdisco (WAND) announced that it had “agreed terms to jointly develop a first of its kind data migration and replication product with an enterprise cloud platform vendor.” But who was the un-named party?
2639 days ago
It is not that he is a smug bastard constantly appearing on our TV screens to say how much money he and his frightful Mrs have given away to support all the good causes favoured by the bien pensants although that is enough to make me want to put him on one of Richard Branson's dodgy rockets along with Saint Bono of tax-dodging and Branson himself on a one way trip to outer space. What really riles me about Gates and Microsoft is how upgrades and updates that I neither want nor need really fuck my life up.
3462 days ago
K3 Business Technology (KBT) has announced it has become one of only 25 companies globally (and the first for Microsoft Dynamics AX for the fashion retail sector) to be included in Microsoft's 'Global Independent Software Vendor' programme - “designed to provide key partners with extensive technical, sales and marketing support, including early insight into the future Microsoft Dynamics AX roadmap and marketing funding”.
