{"id":135,"date":"2008-07-21T10:58:34","date_gmt":"2008-07-21T10:58:34","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2008-07-21T10:59:18","modified_gmt":"2008-07-21T10:59:18","slug":"vista_is_the_next_windows_me_the_numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/?p=135","title":{"rendered":"Vista is the next Windows ME? The numbers don&#8217;t agree&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Microsoft&#8217;s Annual Revenue Reaches $60 Billion<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Fastest annual revenue growth since 1999 fuels 32% increase in earnings per share.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t think Vista is here to stay then think again.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This fiscal year marked the launch of Microsoft&#8217;s flagship server products: Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008. Revenue growth was primarily driven by continued customer demand for all products, including Windows Vista, which has sold over <strong>180 million licenses<\/strong> since launch, the 2007 Microsoft Office system, server software, and Xbox 360 consoles and games.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/presspass\/press\/2008\/jul08\/07-17fy08Q4earnings.mspx\">Full release here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/presspass\/press\/2008\/jul08\/07-17fy08Q4earnings.mspx\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/&#8230;Q4earnings.mspx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft&#8217;s Annual Revenue Reaches $60 Billion Fastest annual revenue growth since 1999 fuels 32% increase in earnings per share. If you don&#8217;t think Vista is here to stay then think again. This fiscal year marked the launch of Microsoft&#8217;s flagship &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/?p=135\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4740,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","category-vista"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4740"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/isg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}