The Hard Lessons Of Vista
News Everything else should be about putting fancy sinks on top of the plumbing," Cherry said. There haven't been huge, massive changes," Cherry said. Cherry said that Microsoft shouldn't need to make significant changes to most of the underlying...
[March 23, 2006, 13:10]
Sun And Microsoft: True Love Or A Marriage Of Convenience?
News The toughest challenge is for them to get anything done in a reasonable amount of time," Cherry said. Because the legal settlement was such a large portion of the arrangement, it remains unclear how significant the product interoperability portion...
[December 3, 2004, 12:50]
Microsoft Announces Imminent Security Release
News Thursday's announcements show Microsoft has not put security on the back burner, but the company continues to lag in actually delivering products and in providing clear road maps, said Michael Cherry, an analyst with Directions on Microsoft.
[October 6, 2005, 17:15]
Linux Vendors Hit Back At Ballmer's Email
News Novell vice-president of strategic marketing John Hogan's first response to the various points in the Ballmer email is that Microsoft has cherry-picked sections of the reports to back up its 'facts'. In a 2,600-word email sent to Microsoft...
[October 28, 2004, 15:54]
Microsoft Does Open Source U-turn
News This is going to force Microsoft to look at how they structure their software architecturally, and how they package and market their products, and I think that's good," said Michael Cherry, an analyst with Directions on Microsoft.
[October 14, 2002, 15:27]
Vista's Six Versions Finalised
News Directions on Microsoft analyst Michael Cherry said that six versions of Vista is too many. Cherry disagreed with that approach, saying that more versions makes it difficult for both consumers to figure out what they need and difficult for PC...
[February 27, 2006, 10:30]
