Platforms
On Groupon's Death Watch
My take on the company's troubles. Long story short: it really hasn't added any planks to its platform.
Tag: Apps
Thoughts on tools we use on our phones and how we use them.
Big Data
Data Is Not a Platform
Data is not the endgame.
Technology
The Technology Pendulum
The days of top-down IT are coming to an end. What are you going to do about it?
Platforms
Platforms and Scale
Some great platform-building lessons from Amazon.
Platforms
What comes after apps?
Thoughts on the next big thing.
Platforms
Inc. Article #7: What Could Kill Facebook
The company is going public soon but it's long-term success is hardly guaranteed.
Platforms
The Platform Mind-Set
The Age of the Platform requires a certain mentality. Do you have it?
Platforms
The Watch as a Platform
More proof that the Age of the Platform is here.
Trends
Inc. Article #4: App Development Made Easier
App development is coming to the masses.
Platforms
SAP and Enterprise Ecosystems
How enterprise software vendors are embracing platforms and ecosystems.
Platforms
Fixing Blackberry: A Radical Proposal
This is no guarantee, but it just might work.
Trends
The Applefication of the Enterprise, Part I: Introduction
Apple is coming to a company near you.
Platforms
Coliloquy and the Age of the Publishing Platform
Few industries are as ripe for platforms and disruption as publishing.
Platforms
Apple and Amazon: Competing Ecosystems
Contrasting two members of the Gang of Four.
Platforms
Policing the Platform
My HuffPo piece on Apple's app problem.
Platforms
Platform Integration
Why it's is so essential to Apple's success.
Platforms
Platforms, Apple, and App Store Anarchy
Big Tech present problems. Here's one of the biggest.
Platforms
On Apple and Innovation
In the Age of the Platform, innovation need not take place within your organization's walls.