"This is a pre-emptive move, " says Matt Rosoff, an analyst with research firm Directions on Microsoft.
Rob Helm, director of research at Directions on Microsoft, says the chief information officer position is critical at Microsoft.
Rob Helm, director of research firm Directions on Microsoft, sees McAndrews, Berkowitz or Chrapaty having day-to-day management responsibility over the Sunnyvale, Calif.
Matt Rosoff, an analyst at research firm Directions on Microsoft, says Yahoo!
"The critical question is whether Facebook can help Microsoft get critical traction in paid search, " says Rob Helm, director of research at Directions on Microsoft.
Raikes built the business by tying new products such as Microsoft SharePoint to hits, such as Microsoft's Office suite of productivity applications, says Rob Helm, director of research at Directions on Microsoft.
That helps explain why "a lot of great ideas occur at transition times, " when people are waking up or falling asleep, bathing, showering or jogging, says Jennifer Wiley, a psychology professor at University of Illinois at Chicago and lead author of a 2012 research summary in Current Directions in Psychological Science.
Finally, the conference will highlight directions for future research in this area.
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What directions does the Report suggest for further national and international research?
We are changing some of our directions and we're focusing a lot of our attention on research in epidemiology, in the prevention areas, as well as, certainly, a heavy emphasis on basic research, which is really where all the cures are going to come from.
Through this Smarter Traveler research initiative, scientists could eventually recommend better ways to get to a destination, including directions to a nearby mass transit station, whether a train is predicted to be on time and whether parking may be available at the station.
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