We're Going To Think Big, We're Going

There Is Such An Overvaluation Of Technology Stocks That It Is Absurd. I Would Include Our Stock In That Category. It Is Bad For The Long-term Worth Of The Economy.

The One Thing That I Think Separates Microsoft From A Lot Of Other People Is We Make Bold Bets. We're Persistent About Them, But We Make Them. A Lot Of People Won't Make A Bold Bet. A Bold Bet Doesn't Assure You Of Winning, But If You Make No Bold Bets You Can't Continue To Succeed. Our Industry Doesn't Allow You To Rest On Your Laurels Forever. I Mean, You Can Milk Any Great Idea. Any Idea That Turns Out To Be Truly Great Can Be Harvested For Tens Of Years. On The Other Hand, If You Want To Continue To Be Great, You've Got To Bet On New Things, Big, Bold Bets.

Computer Science Is The Operating System For All Innovation.

I'm Not An Insider. I'm Not On The Board. I'm An Outsider. That Implies A Certain Kind Of Separation ... Because The Company Can't, Without An Appropriate Nondisclosure And Trading Rules, Share Confidential Data With Me That It Would Not Share With Any Other Shareholder. You Could Say That Implies A Certain Kind Of Separation.

All Companies Of Any Size Have To Continue To Push To Make Sure You Get The Right Leaders, The Right Team, The Right People To Be Fast Acting, And Fast Moving In The Marketplace. We've Got Great Leaders, And We Continue To Attract And Promote Great New Leaders.