Microsoft corporation

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Microsoft corporation About Microsoft Owner and founders Product of Microsoft Headquarters of Microsoft Laboratories of Microsoft Environment Research areas

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Microsoft corporation About Microsoft Owner and founders

Product of Microsoft

Headquarters of Microsoft

Laboratories of Microsoft

Environment

Research areas

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About

 Is an American multinational corporation 

Is the Biggest Computer software making company. 

  The company's 1986 initial public offering 

He has 94,000 employee in 2012

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Owner and Founders• The company was founded by

Bill Gates and Paul  Allen on April 4, 1975 

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Headquarters of Microsoft

•  Headquartered in Redmond, Washington

that develops, manufactures licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing 

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Products of Microsoft

•  Microsoft had five product divisions:

• Windows & Windows Live Division,

• Server and Tools,

• Online Services Division,

• Microsoft Business Division,

• Entertainment and Devices Division.

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Laboratories of Microsoft • There are laboratories 

around the world in • Aachen, • Bangalore, • Beijing,•  Cairo,•  Mountain view, • Redmond, • San Francisco,• New York City.

   

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Research areas

• Algorithms and theory• Hardware development• Human–computer interaction• Machine learning,•  Adaptation, •  Intelligence• Multimedia and graphics• Search, • Retrieval, and • Knowledge management• Security and cryptography• Social computing• Software development• Systems, • Architectures, Mobility, and 

Networking• Computational and Systems 

Biology

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Environment

• Microsoft is ranked on the 17th place in Greenpeace’s Guide to 

Greener Electronics 

• Microsoft's main U.S. campus received a silver certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design 

• Microsoft was ranked number 1 in the list of the World's Best Multinational Workplaces by the Great Place to Work Institute in 

2011