Company Culture
Culture is the product of successful decisions, and it allows a company to scale. When it is time to change, though, it is a straitjacket.
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There are striking similarities between Microsoft today and IBM in the Lou Gerstner era, but today’s IBM should be a warning to Redmond.
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It is very fair to say that Apple is threatened by the potential rise of AI. Google, though, is also threatened by its inability to own customers’ attention. The solution for both companies may entail…
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Microsoft needs to first understand the type of company it is, and choose its strategy accordingly. That means focusing on services, not devices.
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Apple and the Ghosts of Companies Past
Apple is not doomed, but for the first time in a long time its long-term fortunes are cloudy; the time to make change is now.
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An Interview with Google Cloud Platform CEO Thomas Kurian About Building an Enterprise Culture
An interview with Google Cloud Platform CEO Thomas Kurian about Google’s infrastructure advantage and building and enterprise service culture.
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YouTube TV, Wiz, and Why Monopolies Buy Innovation
Google could aggregate TV, but it might not have the product capability; that’s a convoluted way of explaining why buying Wiz is a good idea
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Intel’s New CEO, Reevaluating Gelsinger, Lip-Bu Tan and Cadence
Intel’s new CEO casts Pat Gelsinger’s tenure and firing in a new light: was Intel’s problem simply bad execution?
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Metallica on Vision Pro, Non-Immersive Immersive Video, Ping and AI
Metallica on the Vision Pro was cool, but ultimately disappointing, and symbolic of Apple’s need to control everything.
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A Google I/O Idea, The Smartphone AI Value Chain, Apple’s Developer Hang-Ups
More on Apple and AI, this time through the lens of Google’s point of integration and where Apple should be in response. Plus, why Apple is so hostile to developers.
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Microsoft EOLs Skype, Skype’s Founding, Microsoft’s Skype Charity
Microsoft is pulling the plug on Skype, a service they never should have acquired and on which they spent way too much time and money; I’m still sad.
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An Interview with ServiceNow Chairman and CEO Bill McDermott about Enterprise AI Agents
An interview with ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott about his life story, leadership, and why ServiceNow is the right platform for enterprise AI agents.
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An Interview with Jon Yu About YouTube and Making Semiconductors
An interview with Asianometry founder Jon Yu about starting and running a successful YouTube channel, how semiconductors are made, and the past and future of Intel and TSMC.
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Intel’s Death and Potential Revival
Intel died when mobile cost it its software differentiation; if the U.S. wants a domestic foundry, then it ought to leverage the need for AI chips to make an independent Intel foundry viable.