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Platform Classics: Foundational works on the Economics of Networks
Talking about Platforms
The Dynamics of Technological Standardization
This chapter explores the dominance of the QWERTY keyboard as a case study in technological standardization despite its inferior design. It examines the impact of free technology copying and property rights on market adoption, highlighting how early popularity can eclipse superior alternatives.
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