A favourite topic of many entrepreneurs, product managers, marketers and executives is strategy. You hear it all the time. People talking about company strategy, product strategy, marketing strategy, sales strategy [ … ]
Category: Google
Google, Motorola and the IP Stupidity
by Prabhakar Gopalan Tweet this: @PGopalan: #Google, #Motorola and the IP Stupidity http://wp.me/pXBON-2PV #patent click here While the pundits will debate about why Google acquired Motorola Mobility for $12.5B, a 63% premium over [ … ]
Guest Post: Google Pluses and Minuses – What Works, What’s Missing & What’s to Come with Google+
NOTE: The following is a guest post by Amrita Mathur. If you want to submit your own guest post, click here for more information. Tweet this: Google Pluses and Minuses [ … ]
Google Buzz Fail
Tom Grant has a great article today on Google Buzz: “You Do Not Understand Collaboration“. Tom sums up the mistaken approach thusly: “It worked for us inside the firewall, so [ … ]
5 benefits in thinking about revenue models right from the start
There are a number of Web sites and applications — two of the most well known examples being Twitter and Facebook — that offer very good, free services. And over [ … ]
What can we learn from Cassatt’s demise?
There’s an interview with former BEA co-founder Bill Coleman in Forbes about the last days of his company Cassatt. Bill Coleman is now the founder and CEO of Cassatt Corporation, [ … ]
What’s in an icon?
Have you noticed that Google recently changed its standard icon? Below are the three instances of Google’s “favicon.ico” that I am aware of. – the Google icon used for over [ … ]
The New Rules of (almost) Everything?
Every day there seems to be a new story about the economy that spells doom and gloom. Words like “meltdown”, “depression” and “collapse” are spoken with a frequency I don’t [ … ]
A Not so Cuil (Cool) Launch
To a decent amount of fanfare, a search engine named Cuil (pronounced cool) was launched this week. Founded by ex-Googlers, Cuil was positioned as a direct competitor to Google. Now, [ … ]
What’s in a name? A PM by any other name…
The Cranky PM has gotten herself into a big snit over a Business Week article about a day in the life of a “Product Manager” at Microsoft. Among other things, [ … ]