Las Vegas SUN: Glitches, hope for a digital future mark Gates' CES keynote speech

I love the real world! I have seen more product demonstrations 'fail' than you can shake a stick at.

Las Vegas SUN: Glitches, hope for a digital future mark Gates' CES keynote speech

Remember and never forget the PURPOSE of a demonstration. This one seemed to reinforce the Microsoft brand of 'computer freeze'. I am guessing that wasn't the goal of this presentation.

So if you absolutely MUST show a new product make sure you only show what works. No random 'let's just see what it does when you press this button' demos.

More on this later!