Ozzie uttered a lot of the usual bromides about Microsoft’s (and arguably not his) vision of software plus service: from the announced public beta of Office Live Workspace, an online collaboration space for Office productivity tools, to the vaguely defined SQL Server Data Services, also in beta, Microsoft still seems unprepared to fully embrace SAAS.

He wasn’t very convincing when he said that he looked forward to sharing more specifics about Microsoft’s enterprise offerings later this year, because as Joe Wilcox noted in not so many words, so much of what Ozzie said sounded like vaporware on a loop.

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