Apple vs. Microsoft: Remixing the MagicWhat I think is funny in this market is that most people can look at two companies, see the difference in their performance, and not learn the fundamental lesson. The core magic is this: having someone who is running the company who both understands the technology and understands either the customer's current needs -- or how to manipulate customers to need what you make.
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Apple vs. Microsoft: Remixing the Magic
