Platforms
It's not the Age of Conscription
Google isnโt Wikipedia. It exists to make moneyโamong other reasons
Phil Simon
Phil Simon is probably the world's leading independent expert on workplace collaboration and tech. He is a frequent keynote speaker and the award-winning author of 14 books, most recently The Nine.
Platforms
Twitter 2.0: Becoming More "Platformy"
Twitter is growing up before our eyesโand smartly copying others.
Platforms
Platform Myth #1
Thoughts on development tools, communities, APIs, and SDKs.
Platforms
Ecosystems Extend Platforms
Rinse. Cycle. Repeat.
Platforms
Google's New Privacy Policy
Be transparentโor else.
Platforms
On Websites and Montetization
The platform is a means to an endโnot the end itself.
Platforms
On Websites, Planks, and Platforms
Your site is a plank, not a platform.
Communication
What to Do When the Interviewer Isn't Prepared
When your counterpart is unprepared.
Platforms
Yahoo! and the Age of the Platform
The costs of inaction and inertia exceed those of action.
Platforms
Why Yahoo! Isn't Google: A Theory
My HuffPo piece comparing the two companies.
Social Media
New Rule of Social Media: Don't Miss a Last-Second Field Goal
What Billy Cundiff teaches us.
Platforms
The Hubbub over Google's New Privacy Policy
My HuffPo piece on the company's policy shift.
Platforms
CES 2012: It's All About the Platform
My HuffPo piece on the ubiquity of platforms.
Platforms
Google's Risky Gambit
Thoughts on tweaking a core product.
Platforms
The Paradox of CES 2012
Oddly, you won't find Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google at the world's biggest event.
Platforms
On SoundCloud, CES, and Platforms
How are smaller companies embracing platform thinking?
Book Reviews
The Plugged-In Manager
A look at the new book from Terri Griffith.
Platforms
On Books, Steps, and Numbers
This is not a how-to book.
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