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Is Ray Ozzie the new Bill Gates?
News Ray Ozzie has rapidly gone from outsider to the man behind Microsoft's online services strategy. It worked and Ozzie stayed around for the transition. In 1997, Ozzie founded Groove, which made desktop software for collaboration and communication...
[June 16, 2006, 9:15]
Microsoft gets with the Groove
News Microsoft on Thursday said it will acquire Groove Networks and make Groove's founder, Ray Ozzie, a chief technical officer at the software giant. Ozzie, the inventor of Lotus Notes and a collaboration guru, will report to Bill Gates, Microsoft's...
[March 11, 2005, 8:00]
Ozzie, Mundie pick up tech mantle at Microsoft
News Think of Ray Ozzie as the left shoe and Craig Mundie as the right one. The more prominent role, as chief architect, is being given to Ray Ozzie, the software industry legend behind Lotus Notes. Ozzie: That's right, and there is no end to it.
[June 19, 2006, 10:25]
Microsoft moves beyond the Gates era
News This means that Ray Ozzie, Steve Ballmer and Craig Mundie will all play a greater role in Microsoft's future -- battling Google, pushing Vista, and coping with lingering antitrust concerns and the spectre of open source.
[June 16, 2006, 16:20]
Life at Microsoft in the post-Gates era
News She also claimed that Ray Ozzie and Craig Mundie — who will jointly take over from Gates — are not as "visionary, recognisable or feared" as their predecessor. However, according to Foley, the backers of chief software architect Ray Ozzie will...
[June 25, 2008, 10:09]
Microsoft aligns itself for a hosted future
News Ray Ozzie, who joined the company as one of its three chief technology officers earlier this year, following Microsoft's acquisition of Groove Networks, will expand his responsibilities to drive the software-based services strategy.
[September 21, 2005, 9:20]
Microsoft looks beyond Gates for new ideas
News Many of Gates' duties are being handed off to Ray Ozzie and Craig Mundie as part of the tech icon's effort to step away from day-to-day technical leadership at Microsoft. It's a good exercise that (CTO) David Vaskevitch and Bill and Ray (Ozzie) are...
[June 19, 2006, 17:15]
Microsoft's Mundie looks beyond Gates
News Ray Ozzie has taken over as chief software architect, but Gates' role overseeing technical strategy and policy has gone to Mundie. While Ozzie is tasked with trying to reorganise Microsoft's product units to better prepare for a world of online...
[May 18, 2007, 17:05]
Microsoft throws its weight behind the cloud
News Speaking at the Professional Developers Conference last week, Microsoft's chief software architect Ray Ozzie said the foundation level in the operating-system cloud would run in Microsoft's datacentre, but SQL services, .NET and Live services can...
[November 4, 2008, 10:37]
Video: Microsoft's Silverlight in action
News From Mix07: Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie and Scott Guthrie, general manager of developer platforms, discuss important features of the new Silverlight application for web developers, including Silverlight Streaming.
[May 1, 2007, 17:12]
Ozzie: Success of Azure comes down to trust
News Microsoft has to do more than just convince businesses that it has the right vision with Windows Azure, its burgeoning take on cloud computing, according to Ray Ozzie, the company's chief software architect.
[October 28, 2008, 8:36]
Ozzie: Microsoft is at an 'interesting juncture'
News With Microsoft's Vista and Office 2007 released to manufacturing, the software giant is preparing to adapt the products for the web-dominated era, chief software architect Ray Ozzie said on Wednesday.
[November 9, 2006, 9:55]
Microsoft hires IBM's chief architect
News Ferguson has now been signed up by the Redmond giant as Technical Fellow in Platforms and Strategy, further bolstering the team being built by chief software architect Ray Ozzie. Ozzie is himself a former IBM man, having created the Lotus Notes...
[January 16, 2007, 16:23]
Microsoft: Online services are for businesses, too
News Microsoft chief technical officer Ray Ozzie on Sunday said the company is creating Internet-delivered services for corporate customers to complement its on-premise software. Ozzie, speaking at Microsoft's TechEd 2006 conference for business...
[June 12, 2006, 9:20]
Ozzie takes Microsoft beyond Windows
News It also demonstrates how Ray Ozzie, chief software architect and Bill Gates' successor, is making his mark at the software giant. This is a moment where it's clear Ray [Ozzie] is putting his signature on Microsoft.
[May 3, 2007, 17:26]
Ozzie gives the lowdown on Windows Azure
News Microsoft's chief software architect Ray Ozzie talks with CNET News.com's Ina Fried about Microsoft's OS for the cloud.
[October 30, 2008, 12:47]
Those pesky netbooks...
Talkback Yep - definitely netbooks to blame and nothing to do with the complete failure of Vista, the rise of open source, a resurgent Apple, still not having coherent web strategy, Google's complete dominance of web advertising, or side-lining Ray Ozzie.
[January 22, 2009, 15:18]
Microsoft gets into the groupware Groove
News If all goes as planned, Ray Ozzie will soon be a Microsoft employee. Ozzie and Microsoft's top brass last Thursday announced the sale of Groove Networks to the software giant. As part of the deal, Ozzie - the founder of Groove and the inventor of...
[March 14, 2005, 10:50]
Lotus Notes creator to unveil peer-to-peer product
News Ray Ozzie, the secretive creator of Lotus Notes,is getting ready to open the kimono. Late Monday, his new company, Groove Networks, sent out press invitations for what Ozzie described as the Preview Edition of groove, "a product that leverages peer...
[October 3, 2000, 11:26]
Microsoft's Ozzie spearheads drive to online services
News Ray Ozzie, Microsoft's chief software architect, is not one to take extreme views or make outlandish claims. But Ozzie said that the transition to software and services is under way and going well. And so far, Ozzie's contention that the industry...
[May 1, 2007, 12:57]
