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    The Microsoft chief executive said as much in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. "I think a search deal makes great sense for Microsoft, and Yahoo ... Obviously the logistics of any such integration ... can only be simpler by having somebody who will know both sides. But that was not a factor in hiring Qi." Lu completed his dissertation in 1996 and spent two years on staff at IBM's Almaden Research Center in Silicon Valley before joining Yahoo in 1998. Full Article at PhysOrg.com
    I think a search deal makes great sense for Microsoft, and Yahoo ... Obviously the logistics of any such integration ... can only be simpler by having somebody who will know both sides. But that was not a factor in hiring Qi.
    Steve Ballmer – Steve Ballmer SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
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Wizard in world of search
  1. How much is it the individual, how much is it the assets of the company?
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  2. Ballmer's backing up his words
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  3. This guy is moving about twice or three times faster than any normal person.
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  4. There has been a lot of what I can only describe as musical chairs
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  5. Qi never has a credibility problem with his own folks because Qi outworks his own folks
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  6. Qi at Microsoft is a dangerous thing for Google
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  7. Time and time again, Qi - though the ultimate soldier for Jerry (Yang, Yahoo co-founder and outgoing CEO) - was frustrated about how we were missing opportunity after opportunity
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  8. He knows how to get smart people and he knows how to treat smart people with respect ... His criticism, his guidance are very well respected. People were loyal to him.
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago
  9. Qi was there from the very beginning
    SOURCE: PhysOrg.com 11 months ago

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