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 software developers. The 1. ______
(2)______they develop make possible the employment of PC 2. ______
as people% tool.
The price of PC equipment is decreasing, while its
(3)______are improving. Now more than 80 million PCs are 3. ______
sold a year. The (4)______market is the fastest growing part 4. ______
of the business.
Microsoft thinks that the future development of PC industry’
will be focused on 3 areas. First, the (5)______Nervous 5. ______
System. It will become 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 be able to do it without 6. ______
having to learn a lot about the management of PC resources.
Third, computer (7)______. The hardware for this is the 7. ______
(8)______. Now it is very expensive, but I’m sure it will be 8. ______
a standard built-in PC feature.
The final aim for all future developments is for people to
(9)______naturally with the PC. That is to say, to make the 9. ______
PC work in the same way that (10)______systems work. 10. ______