Microsoft

includes Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Store

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 28, 2023 by Tom Merritt · said 100 times in 54 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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Everything said about Microsoft, oldest first

Mar 28, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Merritt: I intentionally name podcasts as boringly and literally as possible
“Ever since Buzz Out Loud, I try to name shows as boring as possible. It's the Microsoft approach to naming.”
Tom Merritt Mar 28, 2023 ▶ 2:58 Episode 654 | Shipping Every Day for 10 Years with Tom Merritt
Jun 13, 2023 negative
Opinion
Rob Walling: 400-page business books are padded with old anecdotes
“When I pick up a book, a business book that is 400 pages, four 50, I'm instantly like, this is bull. Like some ghostwriter pulled a bunch of anecdotes about Microsoft and Intuit from the eighties to pad it so it looks big on it, right?”
Rob Walling Jun 13, 2023 ▶ 2:52 Episode 665 | How to Find More "Best Fit" Customers for Your SaaS
Mar 5, 2024 positive
Insight
Walling: Vertical software founders do not need to be top-tier marketers
“We really like, I really like vertical software. We do at TinySeed because it's, you can dominate it. You're not competing with whoever, Microsoft, Google, Facebook. You don't have to be the best marketer. You just have to be better than the other, like five i…”
Rob Walling Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 18:54 Episode 703 | The Accidental SaaS Entrepreneur
Jul 16, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mooring: Most Astalty customers only need accounting, email, and Astalty
“Most businesses will subscribe to Estalti, you know, an accounting software like Xero or similar, and then they'll have their Microsoft or Google to power their email. And ideally that'd be all they need.”
James Mooring Jul 16, 2024 ▶ 4:13 Episode 722 | Bootstrapping a Vertical SaaS to 7-Figures in 18 Mo...
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