Interesting
Why are you supposed to get rich from your product?
HP launches a 3D printer, not something that is really spectacular, it is just new hardwear. However it will change some business models for companies that make products and charge for them. Companies such as Nike, Louis Vuitton, Tupperware and many others should rethink the way they are making money.
Cinema does not add value compared to DVD (they claim)
Watching a movie in the cinema is an experience, watching a DVD on my couch is consumption. If cinemas are afraid to loose money due to an earlier DVD release they should not block the movie which result in an income of zero euro (or pound), they should rethink how they could add value.
Why Chrome OS (and Google phones) could fail
Google is a great company or as they state it: “we are not evil”. However not being evil isn’t enough in the current marketplace. You have to be more than not evil, you have to be helpful and if there is one thing Google isn’t, than it is being helpful.
I got mail from Bob
I got an automated email from GoDaddy.com to be more precize from Bob Parsons, the CEO and Founder from GoDaddy.com. It was not unique I received this mail, since it went out to all customers using their wordpress hosting plan. However instead of that it was just a marketing thing, Bob become a real person [...]
Operational model typologies
Companies make two important choices in the design of their operations. How standardized their business processes should be across operational units (business units, region, function, market segment) and how integrated their business processes should be across those units.
Typophile Film Festival
A video maked for 5th Typophile Film Festival, it shows how our five senses contribute and enhance our creativity.
Infographic: Smartphone Total Cost of Ownership
Now you know what the costs are for an iPhone 3GS, Palm Pre, Mytouch 3G and a Motorola Droid.
Social Search demonstration
A video of Google of almost 3 minutes long explaining the social search in detail. If you would like to enable this feature it is available in Google labs.
Turn a user into a passionate customer before making them sign up for your service
A great presentation on solving problems for social software. Sachin Agarwal created two very interesting images that are part of this presentation and that shows what the big problem is in a sign-up proces: Designing For Social Traction View more documents from Joshua Porter.
