The Verge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Microsoft had already created its low-cost PC DOS operating system for IBM PCs, and was firmly positioned as a software company. Microsoft took the important step of focusing on apps and core software. PC manufacturers flocked to Windows, and the operating system attracted support from important software companies.

Windows 145

Windows Operating Systems Microsoft Hardware 145

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Many developers faced difficulties porting applications developed for a particular computing environment decades ago. Consequently, operating system distributions and underlying infrastructure configurations are abstracted from application programs, allowing them to run correctly and identically regardless of the environment.

Operating Systems 90

Operating Systems Applications Enterprise Enterprise 90

Trends in the Living Networks

JULY 14, 2011

Below is an excerpt from my book Living Networks that describes how to develop effective strategies in what I call the “flow economy&# of information of ideas, where today almost all value resides. The software and content, including interactive maps, can be downloaded on the Internet or purchased on CD-ROM or preinstalled modules.

Telecommunications 121

Telecommunications Travel Airlines Mobile 121