SaaS – A “Disruptive Technology” and more (part 1 of 2)
SaaS is, according to Clayton Christensen, Harvard professor and author of “The Innovator’s Dilemma”, a “disruptive technology or “disruptive innovation.” In a very basic way, it is disruptive to the...
View ArticleSaaS – A “Disruptive Technology” and more (part 2 of 2)
In part 1 of this post we analyzed SaaS as a “disruptive innovation” and what that may entail in terms of value to clients and SaaS providers. Although SaaS is a well-understood model today, there are...
View ArticleA light has gone out
James Martin died recently. He was 80 years old. He died swimming off his house in Bermuda — there are, I’m sure, worse ways to go. Dr. Martin was a formative thinker on technology and software...
View ArticleYour employer is watching
And listening, and applying predictive analytics at the same time. Excellent shout-out in Marginal Revolution (a blog by a couple of award-winning economists, not rebel types) on an FT piece (gated for...
View ArticleHome schooling, home college, company college
Peabody Institute Chair Hollis Robbins at Johns Hopkins University just wrote a provocative piece in The Chronicle Of Higher Education on an idea so simple and so intuitively right that it feels like...
View ArticleAre books for learning?
Not an entirely silly rhetorical question — in our work world of endless data aggregation and analysis, the reading of books remains a curiously solitary and hard-to-track enterprise. It’s easy enough...
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