Comments on: The Dominance of Microsoft Office http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2006/10/the-dominance-of-microsoft-office.html Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:46:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Matt Fleckenstein http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2006/10/the-dominance-of-microsoft-office.html/comment-page-1#comment-3839 Matt Fleckenstein Fri, 10 Nov 2006 21:39:33 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1354#comment-3839 Have been sitting in a coffee shop in Pittsburgh for about three hours getting some work done. So far, I've seen 12 macs -- no PC's. With that said, though I've noticed that at least half of those users were running Microsoft Office on their Mac. Matt Have been sitting in a coffee shop in Pittsburgh for about three hours getting some work done. So far, I’ve seen 12 macs — no PC’s. With that said, though I’ve noticed that at least half of those users were running Microsoft Office on their Mac.

Matt

]]> By: Pete http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2006/10/the-dominance-of-microsoft-office.html/comment-page-1#comment-3838 Pete Fri, 03 Nov 2006 18:24:58 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1354#comment-3838 I don't see how online thingies replace MS Office until there is ubiquitous, cheap, reliable, wireless broadband. Pete I don’t see how online thingies replace MS Office until there is ubiquitous, cheap, reliable, wireless broadband.

Pete

]]> By: David Cohen http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2006/10/the-dominance-of-microsoft-office.html/comment-page-1#comment-3837 David Cohen Wed, 01 Nov 2006 05:15:41 +0000 http://www.feld.com/wp/?p=1354#comment-3837 That stuff is absolutely dominant on a plane, especially in first class and full of business travelers. I've had similar experience (in reverse) in coffee shops. Macs seem to me to be used more by people either working alone or in creative jobs. If I was in a big office with lots of people, I'd still be using my IBM (Levono) ThinkPad, which was the best Windows machine I've ever had, next to my MacBook Pro Intel Core Duo running Parallels anyway. ;-) That stuff is absolutely dominant on a plane, especially in first class and full of business travelers. I’ve had similar experience (in reverse) in coffee shops.

Macs seem to me to be used more by people either working alone or in creative jobs. If I was in a big office with lots of people, I’d still be using my IBM (Levono) ThinkPad, which was the best Windows machine I’ve ever had, next to my MacBook Pro Intel Core Duo running Parallels anyway. ;-)

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