44 Quotes by Steven Sinofsky

My father, an entrepreneur but hardly a technologist, was looking to buy a computer to 'automate' our family business. In 1981, he characteristically dove head first into computing and bought an Osborne I.

Microsoft has learned of a mistake in the Bookshelf Symbol 7 font ... we failed to identify, prior to the release, the presence of two swastikas within the font. We apologize for this and for any offense caused.

With the general availability of Windows 8/RT and Surface, I have decided it is time for me to take a step back from my responsibilities at Microsoft.

We are moving into the next wave of the Web where software and services are delivered together. Providing productivity applications along with service over the Internet is a new opportunity for industry partners.

The Portal Server enables you to take those team sites, and those collaborative elements of the work, and bring them to life for the entire enterprise, which will make it possible for the broadest range of users to take advantage of the collaborative framework. And, of course, once you have that, you need to have great search capability.

we've had no demand from our customers for this feature.

We don't want cost to be a barrier for any of our products.

BlackBerry required tethering for some routine operations, and for many, the only way to integrate corporate mail was to keep a PC running all the time.

After more than 23 years working on a wide range of Microsoft products, I have decided to leave the company to seek new opportunities that build on these experiences.