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BusinessWeek runs a piece on Tim Schaaff, Sony’s Senior VP of Software Development: the man who left Apple to undertake a huge task—make Sony’s software work. That means bringing the various departments closer, giving more power to software developers and keeping a low profile so as not to collide with the rather autonomous hardware engineers.
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Schaff, who managed the development of Apple’s QuickTime platform (among other things) while at Apple, ”...has been appointed to the newly-created position of Senior Vice President of Software Development, effective immediately.”

The quotes from CEO, Howard Stinger and Executive VP and Office in Charge of Technology Strategy, Keiji Kimura mean that someone at Sony realized what [...]