By Joe Wilcox, Betanews
In June 2010, Joe Wilcox said he had lost confidence in Microsoft's CEO; the company had made too many mistakes during his tenure. But something is different now about Ballmer and the direction he is taking Microsoft. This old dog is learning new tricks.
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