If WinCE devices cannibalize PC laptop sales, Microsoft's profits get eroded. Matthew Nordan
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![No application development group wants to have to learn new tools. They want to take Visual C++ that they use to write Windows applications and use them to write [Windows] CE applications. - Matthew Nordan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=Tm8gYXBwbGljYXRpb24gZGV2ZWxvcG1lbnQgZ3JvdXAgd2FudHMgdG8gaGF2ZSB0byBsZWFybiBuZXcgdG9vbHMuIFRoZXkgd2FudCB0byB0YWtlIFZpc3VhbCBDKysgdGhhdCB0aGV5IHVzZSB0byB3cml0ZSBXaW5kb3dzIGFwcGxpY2F0aW9ucyBhbmQgdXNlIHRoZW0gdG8gd3JpdGUgW1dpbmRvd3NdIENFIGFwcGxpY2F0aW9ucy4g&author=ICBNYXR0aGV3IE5vcmRhbiAgICA=&num=9 "No application development group wants to have to learn new tools. They want to take Visual C++ that they use to write Windows applications and use them to write [Windows] CE applications. - Matthew Nordan Quotes")
![[Manufacturers of handhelds] are making two bets on consumer tastes. Bet No. 1 is that people want to carry fewer devices not more, ... Bet No. 2 is people want devices that provide them with focused utility. They want appliances. In your kitchen you probably have an oven, a toaster oven, and a microwave. Any one of these devices can do a decent job of what the others do, but you have all three because you want the focused utility that each one provides. - Matthew Nordan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=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&author=ICBNYXR0aGV3IE5vcmRhbiAgICA=&num=3 "[Manufacturers of handhelds] are making two bets on consumer tastes. Bet No. 1 is that people want to carry fewer devices not more, ... Bet No. 2 is people want devices that provide them with focused utility. They want appliances. In your kitchen you probably have an oven, a toaster oven, and a microwave. Any one of these devices can do a decent job of what the others do, but you have all three because you want the focused utility that each one provides. - Matthew Nordan Quotes")
![[Manufacturers of handhelds] are making two bets on consumer tastes. Bet No. 1 is that people want to carry fewer devices not more. Bet No. 2 is people want devices that provide them with focused utility. They want appliances. In your kitchen you probably have an oven, a toaster oven, and a microwave. Any one of these devices can do a decent job of what the others do, but you have all three because you want the focused utility that each one provides. - Matthew Nordan Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=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&author=ICBNYXR0aGV3IE5vcmRhbiAgICA=&num=5 "[Manufacturers of handhelds] are making two bets on consumer tastes. Bet No. 1 is that people want to carry fewer devices not more. Bet No. 2 is people want devices that provide them with focused utility. They want appliances. In your kitchen you probably have an oven, a toaster oven, and a microwave. Any one of these devices can do a decent job of what the others do, but you have all three because you want the focused utility that each one provides. - Matthew Nordan Quotes")