As a Matter of Fact, the NFL Is Not a Platform
To claim otherwise is absurd.
Tag: Innovation
Twitter’s Platform Problem
The company has violated the second rule of platforms: Cherish developers. Don’t piss them off.
Robert Reich Is Wrong
Thoughts on Big Tech and the need to break up “monopolies.”
When Partners Break Bad: Lessons from the ADP-Zenefits Fiasco
Think that this can’t happen to your company? Think again.
Yahoo’s Platform Problem
Unlike the Gang of Four, zero innovation comes from the outside.
How Developers Are Using New Platforms to Innovate
In the Age of the Platform, the fundamental question around innovation changes.
Understanding Contemporary Platforms
How they differ from traditional technology marketplaces like eBay or Craigslist.
On Microsoft, Android, and Platform Thinking
Cats and dogs living with each other.
Big Bang Disruption by Downes and Nunes
A look at a new book on innovation and disruption.
Top Coder Interview on Big Data
A few thoughts on the new book, Big Data, and open innovation.
My New Book
Analytics: The Agile Way—my eighth book—is out.
Featured Talk: How to Create a Culture of Analytics
A 50-minute talk about Big Data and what we can learn from Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, and Google.
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