Microsoft History
• 1975– Microsoft founded
• Bill Gates• Paul Allen
• 1978– Sales exceed 1 million
dollars
• 1985 – GUI
• 1989 – Microsoft office
• 1990-1995– Windows
• 1990 3.0 introduced
• 1993 Windows NT
• 1995 Windows 95
– 1 million in 3 days
• 1997– Internet Explorer
• 2000 and beyond– .net convergence
Personal Computer OS
Microsoft Products
• Windows
• Office
• Games
• X-box
Financial DataFY
ENDINGEmployees
NETREVENUE
%GROWTH
NETINCOME
%GROWTH
6/30/1993 14,430 $3.79B 36% $953M 35%
6/30/1994 15,017 $4.71B 25% $1.15B 20%
6/30/1995 17,801 $6.08B 29% $1.45B 27%
6/30/1996 20,561 $9.05B 49% $2.20B 51%
6/30/1997 22,232 $11.94B 32% $3.45B 57%
6/30/1998 27,055 $15.26B 28% $4.49B 30%
6/30/1999 31,575 $19.75B 29% $7.79B 73%
6/30/2000 39,170 $22.96B 16% $9.42B 21%
6/30/2001 48,030 $25.30B 10% $7.35B -22%
6/30/2002 50,621 $28.37B 12% $7.83B .06%
Stock Price
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