This whole "cloud first or nothing" push will eventually backfire and they will float into abyss. LOL, the only thing worth copying from a Lumia was the camera technology. Ok, Jason. He's a first grade FOOL. I have personally seen such apps on existing windows tablets. Even within W10 product delivery it has been a mismatch of poor services - Cortana language/accent limitations, region dependencies, store credit card (cc) limitations (only cc of the region set can be used). But they didn't do that. The only apparent certainty at this point is that Nadella cares ONLY about Microsoft's cloud services, and Andriod & iOS apps. Please forget about Win32 antiques. So in hence higher risk, but doing so you stabilise your infrastructure and enable yourself to branch in via the replacement part, if the company is savy and has foresight. You dont need anyserver hardware or server OS licenses, just a Windows Azure instance that you can spin up (meter running) and down (youre off the clock) as needed. Decided to Not buy an Xbox. I am still using one drive, one note and outlook. Its demise seems engineered by the current CEO. Nah he is just paving the way of killing "the shiny new thing" in a few months to a year, again citing no developer interest. Now it seems like they focus on corporate software and nothing that gets in front of the average user. It's good for Android, iOS, and Windows! I'm a full-time user of OneNote, One Drive, and Outlook. Why would I ever take the chance on a new Microsoft product when they could dump it like they have before. To them, if one aspect of infrastructure is failing, you cut it out and either replace it with a better part or you cut it out and re-route, as that's the cheapest option with a lower lead time. Now, you have recognised that mobile is the entry to nearly everything else. He needs plenty of energy and motivation to face his busy day. Satya Nadella at Microsoft: Instilling a Growth Mindset "referred as Nadella Satya in this analysis " is a Harvard Business Review (HBR) case study used for And then they decide to abandon it because they never had the vision of a competeing third ecosystem. For me, I love my HP Elite X3. Android is not all that great, even though it was either that or an expensive iPhone with no way to use the MS apps by default. What is he planning to do to correct this? They cancelled their entire European release and gave up. The culprit is Microsoft, The culprit is Microsoft for marketing and manufacturing phones. I only use Cortana as a quick launch for application on my PC. People hanging about in a burning house while walls fell down around them and ash filled their lungs, smh. To hell with MS. Good luck being with being purely an enterprise OS and an office supplier. He learned the importance of daily gratitude from Michael Gervais and considers it . Cheers to all! Nadella is an Indian-American business executive. So it comes to the cut from the sold apps, which is for the last year around 10 billion and then also for paying to promote your services (currently Google pays Apple 3 billions, but as it doesn't pay to itself let's say it is something like up to 10 billions). The notion that it wasn't making headway is just a lie. all history now. All to be left again, while they "retrench" themselves in another category. That's the role I had hoped (and still hope?) Let's go back to Windows Millennium - remember how it was a new exciting release and that, even though it sucked, they had service packs coming that would usher in a whole new user experience. Android and iOS are clearly both better than they were, but I just prefer the layout and feel of W10 M. I am not sure what I will do next, part of me thinks "buy a 950XL or an X3 but they might ditch support in 6 months". Nadella transformed Microsoft from a stodgy tech giant to a new force in software. American computer scientist and entrepreneur, American software executive and space tourist, South Korean physician, educator, and entrepreneur. They will naturally go with what they know, which won't be Microsoft. Strengths and Weaknesses are often restricted to company's internal - resources, skills and limitations. About the time I got around to rewriting the app, since it worked just fine keeping it as an 8 app I took my time, 10 was coming out. Their exclusivity killed windows phone. Ballmer would have doubled down on the Nokia purchase and pushed Windows phone hard and all of the other developments could have kept developers on board and continued its slow, steady growth. But that does not make him good on the PC or a smartphone or understand anything about the consumer. are consumers. Android simply cannot compete on the core functionality and integration of multiple accounts. Read Satya Nadella's letter to employees; . HE SHOULD READ ALOT OF BOOK!!! According to Herminia Ibarra, Aneeta Rattan, Anna Johnston , it can also help in bringing the talent into domestic market and expanding into new areas Leadership, Organizational culture. The weaknesses of Satya Nadella at Microsoft: Instilling a Growth Mindset are - Aligning sales with marketing - It come across in the case study Satya Nadella at Microsoft: Instilling a Growth Mindset that the firm needs to have more collaboration between its sales team and marketing team. I think abandoning Windows 10 mobile was a mistake, I realised when I was looking at the AR headsets they just released and I thought "but maybe they will abandon it in a year or two". I highly doubt there were only 20 mil users seeing as I personally know loads who has bought into the Windows ecosystem with no input from me or someone like me. The ship was already torpedoed by the time Nadella got the helm. I know several people who bought Windows phones simply because they were Nokia's - now they've all been forced to move to Android and looking at their Facebook statuses it's clear that while they get along fine with Android they REALLY miss their windows devices. As is, whatever they do, they will do without OEM support at first, which could be tricky. IF there is sufficient timespan, I will set aside funds for the Samsung Note 9 or the Surface Note/Phone. All he should do really is make a cup of coffee, sit up, stick to the vision of windows phone and figure it out.. How else do you show your loyalty to the consumers and your own brand? disappointing fourth quarter sales figure of Lumia. Google and Apple are committed and welcome talent. Along with this significant shift in product focus, Nadella also set expectations around how he wanted the Microsoft leadership cultureand, therefore, the culture of the organizationto shift. Google now has a year's worth of my use and it's assitant, while not as nice as Cortana, has customized itself to me. EU was a good market for Windows phones, so they should have used this opportunity to build and improve this OS. This has been the stated direction of MS since Bill Gates annouced his vision 20+ years ago. As more consumers are familiar with Android - it will get into the business place. And here we are again. Now in many countries including Canada, either those users are still stuck on WP8 and no new devices (not even the HP Elite x3 or Lumia 950 been released yet) or they moved on to Android. That is just one long term aspect. 1. Yes, it could be a long time before that end, but the end has to start sometime. While 100 million phones sounds impressive, that is over what time span? The list goes on. Now given the fact that the future of computing for the masses is mobile I do not see Microsoft dropping that at all but rather trying to change the approach to mobile for the next generation of computing. If Google made a Google laptop running android with similar interface to Windows. People are missing a key point. Every time I see an article like this it just leave me scratching my head how a "tech giant" like Microsoft abandons the largest market on the planet, mobile. When MS released Windows 8 (desktop) and WP 8. Go. I think MS has decided to maintain a strong footprint in games (XBox, PC) to ensure every so many years there are unique games that go with Xbox releases to differentiate from Sony. But at some point Surface will need to flip to the black. Personally, I'd return to Windows mobile if they had a decent offering on Verizon. They will not be visible to the average user and that most of their existing devices will become not-so-profitable in a few years. And so it needs to have an OS that functions in the "consumer" space. They also support many microsoft softwares on the Android and IOS. Why didn't it affect worldwide numbers at all? And my guess is that these items are all high on Nadellas to-do list. May also look into jumping to the Apple ecosystem because it all just works together like the Microsoft one used to. Most people in the US don't understand the pull of Nokia as brand. Let's look at the last 5-7 years. See my post above! In fact, in our consulting firm I am the only one left with knowledge and there is no push for others to train. A survey says managers feel employees slack while working from home. It is hard to believe but we are almost there. I always changed phone carriers just to get my hands on the latest Windows Phone. Nadella Satya first hand witnessed the impact of it where it has seen lower demand of its products from middle class customers in US and EU market. 1. Unfortunately, some folk didn't realize the piece actually addressed all of UWP, not just mobile, The man had more than two choices. It build devices to support it's main enterprise google analytics, that is their prime engine for profit. Verizon sold Icons. Quit being so stupid and open All devices to All carriers, Idiots. allow MEMU on windows mobile in the storeAll will be fine then! abandon consumer market is a bad choose Heres a thought, why not sell Windowsphone to HDM or whoever bought Nokia. He laid out his vision for . For years, he's never given a straight answer to anything, especially Win phones. we equip you to harness the power of disruptive innovation, at work and at home. He's the Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, and one of only three in their history. I recently went back to an iPhone 8, and will now likely never go back to Windows on a pocket device. There are things I found on my 928 8.1 phone that my 950 W10M still cannot do? 3. I just ordered a Pixel 2, created a Google account and will begin to transition over time from Outlook, OneNote, OneDrive & Cortana to all the other Google apps and programs too. Nokia always built the best Windowsphones anyway. "We have to get past what we describe as 'productivity . It doesn't pass the Star Trek Tech test: There's gazillions of handheld devices in the Star Trek universe. I'm totally agree.. An original Xbox, 5 different Xbox 360's(red ring of death on two of them(! So I shall party ans rock hard on with my beloved Lumia 950 XL until then at least. DAN HOWLEY: Satya Nadella has been Microsoft's CEO since February, 2014 and chairman of the board since 2021. WP gained decent marketshare in several TINY markets due to selling cheap (aka low or no margin) phones like Lumia 520, 640 etc. when Google and Apple are successfully marketing their own products? For example, it was corporate spend that kept Microsofts OEM revenues from falling heavily in its most recent quarter. Frankly, he does not understand the "Consumer Space" AT ALL (at least now he admits it.) Weaknesses are the areas, capabilities or skills in which Nadella Satya lacks. sell high end phones at mid range prices) in an attempt to encourage adoption. It is a slow and sure death, and current management will leave the mess to their replacements. In the scenario where the mobile is the Personal Computer it is much more important than building a laptop, an ultra mobile PC, a PC anything in fact. They dominate in the iPhone That is it. From this armchair analyst's view, the whole thing failed simply because Satya wanted it to. Apps are still an issue on windows. There is virtually no Microsoft presence. Its the substance abuse of choice for the 23rd/24th etc centuries. At least I have noticed this and I was researching and then found out like Media agenciesgetpaid for biased news. For me it's time to move on. Great person.not a great person to push microsoft forward. Po example Microoft Flow only in Ios and Andorid in W10M not this. If you get Stagelight, let me know ahead of time because I found a coupon code for all 3 platforms. No amount of money will encourage development, as app development is a recurring cycle between cost, income and relevancy. - Inventory Management Based on the details provided in the Satya Nadella at Microsoft: Instilling a Growth Mindset case study, we can conclude that Nadella Satya is not efficiently managing the inventory and cash cycle. Now how will Microsoft stay relevant when the majority of the users dock their powerful Iphones or Android phones to a docking station and uses big scrrens and use Office software made by Apple or Goodle android. How much would it really cost to provide support for some company to continue W10M on a phone that it could sell at a profit? I haven't seen any apologists here today. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Nadella is synonymous with the cloud for a reason. Microsoft is no longer the giant it used to be, and apparently is digging its own grave. Having bought and ditched Nokia, I think MSFT's strategy was clear. - Superior product and services quality can help Nadella Satya to further increase its market share as the current customer are extremely loyal to it. The Windows Community is shocked by recent announcements, and I think Microsoft should be more concerned about our expectations. At EMBA PRO Given how people flip when it comes to analytics and Microsoft. Since Satya became CEO, it has grown nine times to a valuation of $2.5 trillion, making Microsoft one of the world's two most valuable companies. The high brass at MSFT has to be replaced. It would significantly provide an assistance to avail the opportunities of the external business environment. By 1999 he had been named vice president of the Microsoft bCentral small-business service, and two years later he became corporate vice president of Microsoft Business Solutions. Satya Nadella - Satya Narayana Nadella (; born 19 August 1967) is an engineer and Indian American business executive. My view is Microsoft have missed the next wave because the platform they have is peripheral to the next wave. As people carry the more and more powerful smart phones in their hands and as they wil replace the common office computer this WILL means big trouble for Microsoft in the future. According to Satya Nadella, a key attribute of a leader is to step into a situation where the future is uncertain and create clarity for the business and the people. @cryio.My son has autism. Now I use a Pixel it doesn't really talk with my PC. Almost all Developers cater to consumers because that is the largest growth market for trends and 15-minute fame apps. There have been leaks of Microsoft dual screen MINI TABLETS. You lose your ability to retain talent or to recruit the best talent when futures are uncertain. Nadella's greatest weakness may be his lack of consumer market experience. Bottom line, if you cannot win the war, change the rules of the game so you can define the battlefield yourself. - Developments in Artificial Intelligence Nadella Satya can use developments in artificial intelligence to better predict consumer demand, cater to niche segments, and make better recommendation engines. Those are gentle, highly sanitized code words, of course. iPhone, Mac, ipad, Apple music, iCloud Email, Pages, Keynote, numbers etc. Maybe it's a symptom of their hiring practices and cost cutting, but too many people who work at MS don't actually like the company. What "unlock shareholder. If this trend keeps up, there will be little to no need for our consultants to even know Microsoft products. MS, however, feel differently? They have money they can waste now. I connect back and forth between my personal SIM and my work / travel SIM without compromising my security. Consumers are NOT going to continue to buy from a company that consistently gives up and drops support. I don't see AR/VR/MR/whateverR becoming much of a universal platform. Jason this is one of the BEST articles I've read by you! They were right to focus on the cloud and productivity. if a peice of hardware does not sell well a Microsoft ceo can stop production & sales of that hardware. It's a given he'll stay with the devices and services strategy and theOne Microsoft vision. That is a material risk for Nadella. If that's not true, and they are actually trying to save Windows, then I agree, they are making a mistake. Students and even teachers have chromebooks, the developers once so important for Microsoft have fled already and are concentrating on iOS/Android/webapps where the users are. The son of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella died Monday. But in general it was a culmination of stupid moves at that time. Google has failed at various markets. And Joe B, I think there was one thing you missed while you were trying everything to incent developers: committing to the platform and sticking with it. I suspect it will be announced at the right time (not a second earlier) and it will definitely be oriented at corporate use and prosumers. If people see the REALLY low cost alternative that gets them in the touch game, with the responsiveness of their smartphone, and a keyboard to flip over when they need it, a little marketing could go a long way for a device such as this. Say what you will but Steve Ballmerhad more passion inhis one pinky for Windows than Nadella has in hiswhole boby. Sure it wasnt successful but it. He made mistakes. Why did users 'go off' the Windows Mobile as a solution? Now change the proud tradition, established by your founder Bill. That may not be the case. But iOS still can't do everything that I was able to do very easily and happily on WinPhone8. Microsoft should build its own variant of Android in same way Amazon did with Fire OS. I generally agree with what you say but really, you're ignoring the fact that Europe has twice as many consumers as the US. It be a hobby you grew out of because u won't have a phone you need to babysit all the time like window mobile 10. Updates? No, but the folks who drive them sure do like the ride. Love their outlook, and onenote but changes needed. Never the less it's not to late, Microsoft has to formally announce on a massive stage, their mea culpa for abandoning consumers and how they will work to repair all the bridges they burnt. That issue has to be reconciled. Or a watch. Roll your sleeves up and put in some work Nadella/Microsoft.. Because if you can't make windows phone work..Then I wonder.. what cat was riding a fire breathing unicorn? Nadella rose steadily through the ranks of Microsoft management. But I do think it would help for microsoft to look broadly at the extensive feedback, and get the back log of insider feedback going. 2023 ZDNET, A Red Ventures company. But "enterprises" are made up of employees who are also "consumers." The launchers and Cortana they came out with on Android are nice, but they didn't even bother to properly integrate Cortana into the launcher. Windowsphone never delivered Microsoft Pay but Google and Apple did deliver mobile payments and are exploiting a technology Microsoft have missed. Let's also not forget to recognize Intel's inability to deliver a competitive x86 chip for mobile. :))) Are you smoking something? (Like gmail instead of outlook mail and calendar). I will never understand how a software GIANT can be so damn bad as software. IBM does it. Tried that twice actually. Apple is not churning the same 100 million users every 6 months. + Surface RT, and two Surface Pro versions. Hei Nadella! And theres progress in the cloud as well. Once they are gone they won't come back and they will bring the developers with them, My 2 cents. Jason, did you sign an NDA with MS? There has been a presumption that XP users would make the switch. I'm really glad I left when I did now cause I would seriously be pissed having spent all this time hoping in something Microsoft never delivered. So when it comes time to launch a new category of devices they can draw from that loyal consumer base to use their new product.

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