Ray Ozzie knows that he is taking a risk by betting on voice with his new startup, Talko. But he says he has some good reasons to think it might take off.
Ray Ozzie Talks Up Talko, Muses on Microsoft at Code/Mobile (Full Video)
The software pioneer and former Microsoft chief software architect says that voice-based messaging has a role to play given how much time workers are on the go.


And a lot of them have to do with how much work is done on the go these days, rather than at a desk.
“The work boundaries don’t end at the workplace … for better or worse,” Ozzie said, speaking at the Code/Mobile conference earlier this week.
As for former employer Microsoft, Ozzie said the company has its challenges — especially when it comes to mobile — but said that it is in good hands with new CEO Satya Nadella.
Here’s the full video:
This article originally appeared on Recode.net.











