Microsoft pathologies
Altitude
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
They Criticized Vista. And They Should Know.
Windows Vista, 7, and Singularity: The New Copland, Gershwin, Taligent
The Computer Industry Comes With Built-In Term Limits
Microsoft's Unwinnable War on Linux and Open Source
http://slark1.blogspot.com/search/label/microsoft
Vista Failure Log (continuously updated - see also Vista's Media Suck)
Is M$ Finally Over? The M$ Death Watch. (continuously updated)
Microsoft’s Long, Slow Decline
Microsoft's Sidekick/Pink problems blamed on dogfooding and sabotage
No one really grasps how dysfunctional Microsoft has become. Yes Microsoft did spend half a billion dollars for, as near as anyone can tell, absolutely nothing. Not exactly the first time.
Microsoft’s Creative Destruction
At Microsoft, it has created a dysfunctional corporate culture in which the big established groups are allowed to prey upon emerging teams, belittle their efforts, compete unfairly against them for resources, and over time hector them out of existence.
Why former employees say Microsoft can't innovate