January 2014
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Mobile strategy in a rapidly evolving industry
Benedict Evans, the well-known mobile industry analyst, has posited that we actually have no idea what it will mean in five years to “install an app on my smartphone”. The market and the technology that powers it is changing and evolving so fast that there is no way to know how the industry will look…
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Why you should love your computer and your phone
My father, in his younger years, was an interstate trucker. As was common in those days, he owned his own truck, instead of leasing one or driving one that belongs to a company. His truck, the trailer, the tarps and ropes and chains, were all the tools of his trade. During the week he was…
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Are you in love with making software, or making products?
Software is a solution to a problem. Or rather, it is a part of a solution to a problem. A product is more than just the software, and it’s more than the solution. A complete product encompasses an entire product business: a consumer value proposition, a profit model, resources, processes and tools. Marketing and channels.…