This article explains it pretty well: http://www.zdnet.com/article/why-microsoft-just-bought-linkedin-its-all-about-the-data/ http://www.zdnet.com/article/why-m

This article explains it pretty well: http://www.zdnet.com/article/why-microsoft-just-bought-linkedin-its-all-about-the-data/ http://www.zdnet.com/article/why-microsoft-just-bought-linke...