At the time, the sources could not speak because they were not authorized to talk to the press. Sources have said an iPad-friendly version of Office - which encompasses such popular applications as Word, Excel and PowerPoint - had been ready for years, but the Redmond, Washington-based company had been reluctant to compromise its signature PC operating system. “What we need to be is a challenger there and be able to show what we’re capable of doing in these new form factors.” We’re grounded in that reality,” he said. “If you look at the story of Windows, we lead in some, we have fallen behind in some. “The Windows strategy, there’s no change, except we want to be known as the innovative company that’s coming from behind in some categories,” Nadella told reporters in an ad hoc question and answer session after the presentation, another sign of new openness at the company. Nadella gave no indication of when Microsoft would release “touch-first” versions of Office apps for Windows 8, the latest version of the operating software, which he acknowledged had fallen behind in the mobile era. His lack of references to Windows indicated a deeper strategic shift.
Eliot, marking a change in style from his energetic predecessor Steve Ballmer. Dressed in a black polo shirt and dark jeans, the 46-year-old computer scientist threw in some geek humor and lines of poetry from T.S.
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