The Saint updates his comments on finding a Ballmer replacement

…as predicted… “REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft said Tuesday that its board approved a 22 percent increase in the company’s quarterly dividend to 28 cents along …

The Saint’s first impressions of the Microsoft/Nokia deal and how it relates to Ballmer’s succession plan.

The Saint publishes Microsoft manager review directives from 1997 including one of his own reviews from an era when Steve Ballmer was merely President and Microsoft could do no wrong.

I’m sure that Ballmer would love to tell all these folks criticizing his reign at Microsoft what idiots they are but since he’s in no position to do it, The Saint will be happy to do it for him.

The Saint defends Microsoft’s much reviled review system.

Former Microsoft insider, Alex St. John, speculates about how Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer will think about choosing Microsoft’s next CEO.

The Saint’s opinion on the question of whether or not Steve Ballmer should be fired.