The Economist 2010 Award for Innovation: be like Steve
Economist citation here. What can be the results of such innovation? Microsoft announces new mobile phone platform today and stock goes nearly nowhere, remaining around $24.62. Today, Apple stock...
View ArticleDesigned to be built, not designed to cost.
My mother nearly despised the garish looks of American cars in the early 1960s. After all, she traded in her green Lark, made by Studebaker, for what could have been the first FIAT sold in New Orleans...
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“This is worth repeating. It’s in Apple’s DNA that technology is not enough. It’s tech married with the liberal arts and the humanities. Nowhere is that more true than in the post-PC products. Our...
View ArticleThink Different about corporate architecture.
Link to Mac Observer page with related description. At a near crisis point in real estate valuations and retail space vacancies- at least in my trips around our RTP- and at a time where companies...
View ArticleSculley, Spindler & Amelio! Oh My! Then Steve returned.
In the mid-1980s while working at Bath Iron Works, one of the documentation specialists for the Electrical Engineering Department raved about this PC that so improved the quality and speed of his work....
View ArticleExcerpt from Steve Jobs by Walter Issacson
I read this biography while flying back and forth to meet with senior executives of a Canadian Bank. On the late night flight to Raleigh, I sat next to a young, napping woman who awoke as the plane...
View ArticleBeen 2 months. Still not over it.
“When you grow up you tend to get told the world is the way it is and you’re life is just to live your life inside the world. Try not to bash into the walls too much. Try to have a nice family, have...
View ArticleRead Becoming Steve Jobs – can’t get enough
“Steve and I met here, at Stanford, the second week I lived in California. He came here to give a talk, and afterwards we found each other in the parking lot. We talked until four in the morning. He...
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