ABOUT US

Our Vision and Mission

  • Empowerment: We aim to provide tools and technologies that enable individuals and organizations to achieve their full potential.

  • Innovation: Continuous innovation is at the heart of what we do. We strive to develop cutting-edge solutions that address the world's most pressing challenges.

  • Inclusivity: We believe in building inclusive technology that is accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or abilities.

Key Products and Services

  • Windows: Our flagship operating system that powers millions of devices worldwide.

  • Microsoft Office: Productivity software that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more.

  • Azure: A robust cloud computing platform that supports businesses and developers with various services and solutions.

  • LinkedIn: The world's largest professional network.

  • Xbox: A leading gaming console that brings immersive entertainment experiences to gamers.

Commitment to Sustainability

We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Microsoft aims to be carbon negative by 2030, and we are working towards creating a sustainable future through various initiatives and partnerships.

Key Milestones

  • 1985: Microsoft launched the first version of Windows, a graphical extension for MS-DOS.

  • 1995: Windows 95 was released, introducing significant enhancements in user interface and system capabilities.

  • 2001: Microsoft entered the gaming console market with the launch of Xbox.

  • 2010: The introduction of Microsoft Azure marked the company's major shift towards cloud computing.

  • 2016: Microsoft acquired LinkedIn, expanding its footprint in the professional networking space.

Our Culture and Values

  • Innovation: At Microsoft, innovation drives everything we do. We're constantly exploring new frontiers in technology to create products and services that make a difference.

  • Integrity and Honesty: We believe in doing business with integrity and maintaining high ethical standards.

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

  • Corporate Social Responsibility: We are dedicated to giving back to communities through various initiatives, including education, environmental sustainability, and humanitarian efforts.

Innovation and Research

Microsoft invests heavily in research and development, with numerous labs and centers around the world. Our efforts in AI, quantum computing, and other advanced technologies aim to push the boundaries of what's possible.

Collaboration and Community

We collaborate with a vast ecosystem of partners, developers, and communities to drive digital transformation and innovation. Our commitment to open source and open standards reflects our belief in the power of collaboration.