bbraakman

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by bbraakman 16y ago
It is not just Apple iOS devices that I am talking about. I am also not advocating Apple's policies or even technologies. Microsoft has a history of always developing for their own (just as well complicating) platform, so does Apple. From b
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by bbraakman 16y ago
Why did they actually discontinue IE for the Mac (years ago) or did they never release IE for Linux. One of the reasons IE is losing market share (relatively) must be that people who are coming from other platforms, tend to stick with the b
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by bbraakman 16y ago
Someone else reacted that Office Live does work on the iPad (I never tested it). Anyhow - as web apps are not what ticks (at the moment) on the mobile devices (Apps are) - I was referring to an actual App version of Office.
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by bbraakman 16y ago
Yes, I agree - VS is a nice development platform. But it is mainly designed to develop for the Microsoft platform. (though even that is changing a lot bit and they are going more the "Eclipse IDE" path now.
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by bbraakman 16y ago
Yes, it is amazing what they achieved with MS Office. Yet, there are plenty of companies who actually are trying an Office-free life as the licences are actually quite expensive. Compatibility between various Office programs (alternatives)
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by bbraakman 16y ago
So what mobile platform does MS Office Live work on then? Only on Windows Phone (or Windows Mobile)? Are they making these things web-standard browsers incompatible on purpose? Or do they really only know/want to develop for IE browsers, Ac
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by bbraakman 16y ago
Good one :) - In that light, do you think the Office for the Mac division has a strategy for Office for iOS (but is just not allowed or funded to develop that product)?
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by bbraakman 16y ago
@metamemetics - I agree. With the Xbox - though seemingly unprofitable for years (in the beginning) - Microsoft has deployed a successful strategy (or at least the product turned successful). I decided to not venture into that area of MS bu
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Microsoft desperately needs a damn good new strategy (brambraakman.com)
27 points by bbraakman 16y ago|38 comments
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Apple iPad videoconferencing, just a matter of time(legalitblog.com)
2 points by bbraakman 16y ago|0 comments
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Legal IT - Apple iPad will be coming to a law firm near you soon enough(legalitblog.com)
1 points by bbraakman 17y ago|0 comments