Building a Platform

When you think about performance, it always has to start with credibility. And what that something is usually is should be a product in itself once you build and hopefully you're building it in a very clean possible way. Once you do that, and are able to provide proof that indeed, something works, now you're able to use the components that you use to power that, to extend those components to build something else. Now you have the beginnings of building a platform. Excellent. I love that thought around motes and how a platform can be a mote. And should a product be thinking about what comes first? And what, in your mind, does come first? Is it platform,