Office Wars 3 – How Microsoft Got Its Office Monopoly

Daniel Eran Dilger
Microsoft’s Office monopoly gives the company more revenues and delivers nearly as much profit as its Windows software. How did it gain such a powerful position in productivity applications? The history of Office is rooted in decisions Apple made in the 80s with the Lisa and Macintosh, and also has an interesting correlation to Apple’s iPhone strategy today.
September 10, 2007 26 Comments
