"This is the story of a German-born executive, JK, who immigrated to the United States to aid Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer, Microsoft’s top honchos to build a commanding software empire. He led Microsoft’s OEM division that was responsible for sales to PC manufacturers, and drove the deals that made Microsoft Windows the world’s dominating operating system. Find out how much resolve, fortitude, and perseverance were needed to make that part of the PC revolution come true; what strategies were employed to win the Internet browser war; how IBM was beaten; what drove Apple to the brink of disaster; and how shady politicians and hapless competitors eventually goaded the Feds to ensnare Microsoft in a web of antitrust accusations"--P. [4] of cover.