The Woman Charged With Making Windows 8 Succeed
In a Q&A, Julie Larson-Green explains why Microsoft felt it was necessary to rethink an operating system used by 1.2 billion people.Why It MattersJulie Larson-Green is the executive that must make Windows 8 a success for Microsoft as it struggles to stay relevant in an era dominated by mobile computers. Julie Larson-Green recently took over as the executive in charge of Windows product development and must work to encourage customers to switch to Windows 8.As the head of Windows product development at Microsoft, Julie Larson-Green is responsible for a piece of software used by some 1.3 billion people worldwide. Shes also the person leading the campaign to introduce as many of those people as possible to Windows 8, the dramatic redesign of the iconic operating system that must succeed if Microsoft is to keep pace with a computing industry now shaped more by phones and tablets than desktop PCs. (meer)
Why It Matters
Julie Larson-Green is the executive that must make Windows 8 a success for Microsoft as it struggles to stay relevant in an era dominated by mobile computers. Julie Larson-Green recently took over as the executive in charge of Windows product development and must work to encourage customers to switch to Windows 8.
As the head of Windows product development at Microsoft, Julie Larson-Green is responsible for a piece of software used by some 1.3 billion people worldwide. Shes also the person leading the campaign to introduce as many of those people as possible to Windows 8, the dramatic redesign of the iconic operating system that must succeed if Microsoft is to keep pace with a computing industry now shaped more by phones and tablets than desktop PCs. (meer)
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