PHIL SIMON
Thoughts on an increasingly important question.
Posts Tagged as: Yahoo!
Posts Tagged as: Yahoo!
Platform Lessons From Microsoft’s Smartphone Surrender
Thoughts on first-mover advantage.
Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus
A look at the new book by Douglas Rushkoff.
Big Data and Confirmation Bias
Tips on overcoming our own foibles and limitations.
Yahoo’s New Exec-Retention Strategy: Free Cookies
Marissa Mayer’s audacious new plan to keep top talent from departing.
Why is Google resurrecting Plus? In a word, data.
The data wars are far from over.
Twitter’s New Commercial: Message Not Received
More of the same from the beleaguered social network.
Celebrating the Four-Year Anniversary of The Age of the Platform
Reflecting on the book that put me on the map.
Thoughts on the New Google
Why major changes to even very successful companies and business models actually make sense.
The First Rule of Platforms
Thoughts on first-mover advantage.
Yahoo’s Platform Problem
Unlike the Gang of Four, zero innovation comes from the outside.
How to Liberate Employee Knowledge: A Starting Point
The latest tchotchkes only get us so far.
The Controversial Case of Marissa Mayer
Thoughts on one of the most prominent female CEOs today.
10 Things I Learned in Seoul
Some tech observations related to my first trip to Asia.
On Yahoo!, Tumblr, and Planks
One plank does not a platform make, but this move makes sense.
The Problem, Dear Marissa, Lies Not Within Yahoo!
The fix for Yahoo! hinges upon what happens outside of the office.