Dec 06 2007
Stay At Home Servers
Microsoft has a sense of humor, as I confirmed a while ago, but what about for real products? Will they be able to market something well when it counts? Based on the site Stay At Home Servers , I’d say that Microsoft is taking a great approach. With great, and sometimes laugh-out-loud humor, they are easing consumers into the idea that it’s OK to have a, (cue dramatic music) dun dun dun, server in the house. And don’t call them lazy! The creepy host is also a great parody of the Dateline-20/20 style "investigative" reporters. I’m hearing good things about Windows Home Server, and I look forward to more videos.
[...] other hand, let’s look at an opposite example. Let’s look at Andy Rush’s recent post on Microsoft’s new Home Server [...]