VARBusiness | It's a Microsoft World...Where Do You Fit In?

“Taken as a whole, the sheer size of the Microsoft platform broadens the opportunity for consulting services and custom-development engagements for partners, many of whom are increasingly buying into the all-Microsoft mantra. In fact, studies reveal that devoted loyalists are growing by a staggering number, even by Microsoft's standards. That's despite the company's late attempt to catch Google in search, its ongoing struggles to meet its own product deadlines involving Longhorn and other wares, its never-ending battle with hackers--anyone not know someone impacted by spyware?--and its ever-growing complexity when it comes to licensing, its product portfolio or even its basic value proposition. Despite these challenges, the number of people, companies and initiatives that depend on Microsoft technology are simply jaw-dropping… ”

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