Quotes by James Utzschneider

“They have all of the problems of the big guys and the resources of the little guys,”

“They were the first really big, complicated acquisitions Microsoft has ever done. It took us longer to consume the acquisitions than we thought, and certainly longer than we indicated.”

“The main thrust of [Small Business Accounting 2006] is a product geared toward meeting the needs of the owner/manager of the small company, in terms of their business management requirements.”

“Its our view that companies in this segment are poorly served.”

“The goal for what were doing with this event is to talk to our customers about Microsofts vision for delivering solutions in the mid-market.”

“These worlds really dont work well together.”

“Weve identified about 50 of these and were going to start shipping them in our ERP products starting this fall.”

“It will become a standard.”

“Its not a question of whether or not youre going to need XML -- youre going to choose to use XML in the same way companies five years ago chose to use HTML and HTTP,”

“XML by itself is not a solution -- its a key ingredient to enable a richer type of solution, ... What you need is an architecture where you can take XML data and integrate it with various applications -- and thats what were offering with BizTalk.”