About Microsoft Coporation
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues. It is also one of the world's most valuable companies.
Microsoft was established to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. It rose to dominate the personal computer operating system market with MS-DOS in the mid-1980s, followed by the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems. Microsofts coporate affairs includes:
As of 2013, Microsoft is market dominant in both the PC operating system and office suite markets (the latter with Microsoft Office). The company also produces a wide range of other software for desktops and servers, and is active in areas including internet search (with Bing), the video game industry (with the Xbox and Xbox 360 consoles, and the upcoming Xbox One console), the digital services market (through MSN), and mobile phones (via the Windows Phone OS). In June 2012, Microsoft announced that it would be entering the PC vendor market for the first time, with the launch of the Microsoft Surface tablet computer.
Welcome to Microsoft Products
At Microsoft, we are about helping customers realize their potential. From gamers to governments, moms to mega-corporations, we serve just about every kind of customer, all over the globe.
Many people think Microsoft = software. We do software; but we also do hardware,
Windows 11 offers you an intuitive interface that puts the technology you rely on most right in front of you. It combines the potential of a tablet with the power of a PC. Uncover a new era of PCs Sleek and lightweight, with fast startup times and long battery life, Windows 11 PCs are built for work.
Say Hello To Windows Phone. A different kind of phone designed to bring together what you care about most - easier and faster.
Microsoft Office 365 for professionals and small businesses is a subscription service that combines the familiar Microsoft Office Web Apps with a set of web-enabled tools that are easy to learn and use, that work with your existing hardware, and that come backed by the robust security, reliability
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The capabilities of SharePoint 2010 work together to help your company quickly respond to changing business needs. Using SharePoint 2010, your people can share ideas and expertise, create custom solutions for specific needs and find the right business information to make better decisions.
Product Overview Microsoft Visual Studio is a powerful IDE that ensures quality code throughout the entire application lifecycle, from design to deployment. Whether you’re developing applications for SharePoint, the web, Windows, Windows Phone, and beyond, Visual Studio is your ultimate all-in-one. Learn more
Microsoft Professional Services
Great professional services help you solve or avoid a problem, reach an aspiration or goal, or gain insight. Microsoft Services does all three-our architects, engineers, consultants, and support professionals help you use Microsoft products, services, software, and devices to solve, envision, and understand new possibilities for your business.
Data provides you with the insight to analyze your past, optimize your present, and make strategic decisions for the future.
How do your teams communicate, and what is it costing you? If your millennials rely on social and texting, your gen-Xers are e-mailing, and your baby boomers like face to face, how do you get them on the same proverbial page and keep your data secure and your costs down.
Microsoft is at the forefront of delivering the next generation of technology in the cloud. Many of our customers are transitioning productivity applications today and developing their strategy for moving other workloads, infrastructure, and their development platform to the cloud.
Fast and effective deployment of your Microsoft technologies shortens the time it takes to see value from your investments; and when your people use those technologies to their fullest extent, they help grow their skills and your business.
Today's employees expect to be able to work from anywhere and on any device. Enabling bring your own device (BYOD) and anywhere connectivity can increase productivity, help attract a multi-generational workforce, and give your company a competitive advantage. Learn more