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IBM, Microsoft & Google Eras of Computing
By Sridhar Vembu
By now it is conventional wisdom to say that there was an IBM Era of computing, then a Microsoft Era, and now we are in the Google Era. In this post, I will explain why Microsoft was not the 'next IBM' and why Google is not the 'next Microsoft' - there are signifi...
May. 19, 2008 01:00 PM  Reads: 7,122  Replies: 1

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