[AccessD] Somewhat OT: Satya Nadella's memo. Starting FY15 - Bold Ambition & Our Core

Mark Simms marksimms at verizon.net
Wed Jul 16 12:49:19 CDT 2014


It'll be REAL INTERESTING to see if they build a UNIFIED scripting language
for Office/Cloud....
and thus will have effectively learned from their past mistakes.

>
> Here is a link to a podcast dealing with Microsoft/Linux off the record
> overview of Satya Nadella's corporate statement:
>
> http://feedpress.me/t3ogg
>
> It seems that Microsoft is moving off desktop applications all
> together. Hello Cloud.
>
> Jim
>
>
> What a load of B.S.: Talk's cheap.
>
> I'd get a TON of STUFF DONE if the VBA object model and GUI Controls
> were
> consistent across all components of the Office Platform. But they are
> not
> and likely never will be.
>
> And will they ever get the cloud versions automated ? I don't care if
> it's
> Javascript or a whole new scripting language....JUST DO IT.




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