Satya Nadella and Microsoft's Very Good Day - The New Yorker

Satya Nadella and Microsoft’s Very Good Day - The New Yorker

By Microsoft’s C.E.O., Satya Nadella, espouses a philosophy that is, in many ways, the opposite of the old Microsoft. This morning, at Moynihan Station, in midtown Manhattan, the C.E.O. of Microsoft, Satya Nadella, offered a crowd of reporters and fanboys a little nugget of Zen: “As devices come and go, you persist.” Nadella, dressed in dark jeans and a dark T-shirt, was speaking to people who’d been knocked into something of a haze by throbbing AC/DC riffs, by demonstrations designed to evoke sex alongside bezels and pixels, and by the introduction of new Microsoft hardware that the tech press would quickly  declare   highly   satisfactory . Nadella’s proclamation may have sounded like techno-malarkey, but, actually, it signalled a very interesting way that the soft-spoken forty-eight-year-old C.E.O. has changed America’s  third -largest company. Afterward, I wandered up a couple of flights of stairs, through Moynihan Station’s cavernous halls,

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