Who says Microsoft's culture has become too bureaucratic? Forget about reorgs and hierarchies. Microsoft's chief blogger Robert Scoble goes directly to the top. Corporate bloggers take note. Scoble had an inspiration (or wanted to make a point with his big megaphone) about an acquisition that he thought would benefit Microsoft and augment Vista, so he simply asked the big boys for some serious cash via his blog:
"Personal note to Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates: can I have some money to get Microsoft a significant entry into the Web 2.0 market? A little more than it cost Yahoo to buy Flickr but far less than it cost eBay to buy Skype?
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