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The Power of Innovation
Balancing Investments During Periods of Economic Uncertainty
John FrederiksenGeneral ManagerResponse PointMicrosoft
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“In the next decade, sweeping technology innovations driven by the power of software will transform communications.”
Bill Gates, October 16, 2007
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Launch
Importance of Communications
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Microsoft Research Priorities
Communication and collaboration
Human-computer interaction
Mobility
Natural language processing
Communication hardware
Speech technologies
Areas of Research that Touch Telephony
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The Innovation “Playbook”Connect, Integrate, and Help Imagine New Possibilities
H/W Solutions
S/W Solutions
Partner Opportunities
New Customers
New Channels
New Markets
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How can I prioritize and react to the sheer volume of communications and be more productive?
Communication Overload
How can I get a global organization to act in concert across boundaries?
Global/Distributed Customers, Partners and Teams
How can I leverage existing enterprise infrastructure and the Internet to lower communications costs?
High Cost of Communications€
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How can I integrate my communications and PC networking infrastructures?
Disparate, Complex Networks
Communications In Today’s WorkplaceEnvironment: Chaotic, Cost-conscious, Fragmented, and Demanding
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The Software Turning Point
Unified Communications Platform
ProductivityInnovation Lower CostChoice
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“With all the included features, Response Point is a cost-effective phone system-an equivalent phone system would have cost us about four times as much.”
Matt Spencer,President, Dixie Medical
Microsoft and Small Business Segment
Long-term infrastructure Investments
Telephony is an extension to their Microsoft infrastructure
Response Point leverages Microsoft’s SMB expertise
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Response Point Learning's
~6 month Release Cycles…
Flexibility with New Partners…
Listen to your Channel…
Act Fast Ponder Less Learn
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Microsoft’s Investment in Innovation
CiscoMotorolaHPOracle MicrosoftIBMIntelSonyGoogleApple
$7.1B
$2.2B
$3.6B$4.4B$4.5B$4.7B
$5.8B $6.1B
$1.6B$782M
SOURCE: 10K & 20K SEC Filings
R&D Expenditures For CY2007
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Microsoft and Unified Communication
“In June 2007, we saw almost 200,000 conferencing minutes on Office Communications Server 2007. Now, if we would otherwise pay 10 to 20 cents a minute that’s an estimated $20,000 in savings.”
Oyvind Kaldestad, Director of Information Technology, Lionbridge
Investment areas:
Benefits the larger enterprise
Unified Messaging Instant Messaging Enterprise Telephony Conferencing
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Changing Face of CommunicationVendor-centric PBX Era
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Hardware & Network
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Open Communications Software Platform
Industry Standard IT Infrastructure
Interoperable Applications
Innovative Phones and Devices
Transforming Business ModelsUnified Communications Era