The Future of PC Market
The first Developers Conference in China marks
a major milestone for Microsoft, because the success
of Windows is based on our (1) ______ with 1. ______.
software developers. The (2) ______.
they develop make possible the 2. ______.
employment of PC as people’s tool.
The price of PC equipment is decreasing,
while its (3) ______. are improving. Now 3. ______.
more than 80 million PCs are sold a year. The
(4) ______. market is the fastest growing part of 4. ______.
the business.
Microsoft thinks that the future development
of PC industry will be focused on 3 areas. First,
the (5) ______ Nervous System. It will become 5. ______.
the central element of information sharing inside
the company. It will allow people to make the
best use of their PCs. Second, the writing of the
programs will become (6) ______,so people will 6. ______.
be able to do it without having to learn a lot about
the management of PC resources. Third,
computer (7) ______. The hardware for this is 7. ______.
the (8)______. Now it is very expensive, but 8. ______.
I’m sure it will be a standard built-in PC feature.
The final aim for all future developments is
for people to (9) ______ naturally with the PC. That is 9. ______.
to say, to make the PC work in the same way that
(10) ______ systems work. 10. ______.