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Epic Systems (MyChart) · Acquired
- ▶ 1:33:54 David Rosenthal First is Judy's son, by this point in time, is actually working at Microsoft in Redmond as a developer.
- ▶ 1:34:03 David Rosenthal And Judy and Carl had always been inspired by Microsoft's way of doing things, and so one time when Judy's visiting her son, she's like, hey, can you go give me a tour of the campus in Redmond?
- ▶ 1:34:19 David Rosenthal And she's really impressed by Redmond, as I think anybody who goes there would be.
- ▶ 1:35:10 David Rosenthal So she goes out and buys a thousand acres of farmland in Verona, Wisconsin, which just like Redmond is a kind of bucolic looking suburb about half an hour outside the city in Madison.
- ▶ 1:35:23 David Rosenthal Or I guess maybe Redmond was bucolic before Microsoft, but he got it built up, but.
- ▶ 1:35:28 David Rosenthal Just like Microsoft kind of owns Redmond, Epic owns Verona, spiritually.
- ▶ 1:37:16 David Rosenthal And then they also hired the firm that built a lot of the Redmond campus for Microsoft.
Microsoft Volume I: The Complete History and Strategy of founding through Windows 95 (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 2:05:34 David Rosenthal When Microsoft itself would go public a few years later in 1986, they actually go public the same week that they moved to the big campus in Redmond, where they are to this day.
- ▶ 2:56:17 David Rosenthal Tom Murphy of Capital Cities fame, who is on the IBM board, supposedly he comes out to Redmond to sit down with Bill and personally ask him to come and be the next CEO of IBM.
- ▶ 3:18:05 Ben Gilbert It was a huge, ridiculous, insane day in Redmond, Washington.
- ▶ 3:20:08 Ben Gilbert I watched the whole keynote yesterday, and at the end, they ripped down the sort of back of the tent behind the stage, and there's the entire development team in the red, yellow, green, and blue squares of the Windows logo, sort of sitting…
- ▶ 3:20:38 Ben Gilbert In Redmond, at least.
- ▶ 3:49:31 Ben Gilbert Redmond did not control international.
- ▶ 3:49:34 Ben Gilbert They spun up country managers and subsidiaries in each of these countries in a ton of countries, and so while Redmond did the product development and then did the engineering work to do localization to the, all the strings files and…
- ▶ 3:49:59 Ben Gilbert So they actually could think through what is the best way for people to receive this software here, which again, that's just gonna yield way better results than if you're sitting there armchair quarterbacking at Redmond, thinking about how…